Recommended Reading

Philanthropy Websites

• About.com (Nonprofit Resources)
• Chronicle on Philanthropy
• Good Magazine
• Foundation News and Commentary
• Nonprofit Quarterly
• NonProfit Times
• Passages
• Philanthropy Journal Online
• Philanthropy News Digest
• Philanthropy News Network
• Stanford Social Innovation Review
• The Philanthropy Roundtable
• Worth.com
• Another weblink to test

Books

• “Be the Change” by Lisa Endlich
• “Do More Than Give” by Leslie R. Crutchfield, John V. Kania and Mark R. Kramer
• “Generosity Unbound” by Claire Gaudiani
• “Give Smart” by Thomas J. Tierney
• “Leap of Reason” by Mario Morino
• “Inspired Philanthropy” by Tracy Gary with Nancy Adess
• “Money Well Spent” by Paul Brest and Hal Harvey
• “Strategic Giving” by Peter Frumkin
• “Daughters of the Declaration” by Claire Gaudiani and David Graham Burnett

Articles and Posts

• Philanthropy Expert Richard Marker on What Every Donor Needs to Know
  Forbes – March 9, 2012
• Discretionary Grants: Engaging Family…or Pandora's Box?
  Family Giving News – December 13, 2011
• Grantseekers Continue to Struggle Amidst Economic Woes
  GrantStation Media Feed – December 2, 2011
• What Metrics Don't Tell Us About Effectiveness
  Tactical Philanthropy – October 3, 2011
• Charity Watchdog's New Standards Focus on Nonprofit Governance and Openness
  The Chronicle of Philanthropy – October 2, 2011
• Is Passion Still Relevant in Effective Philanthropy?
  Deep Social Impact – July 26, 2011