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I nforming O urselves

I nforming O urselves. A Comparative Analysis of Publictions in Philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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I nforming O urselves

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  1. Informing Ourselves A Comparative Analysis of Publictions in Philanthropy

  2. The Chronicle of Philanthropy The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the newspaper of the nonprofit world. It is the No. 1 news source, in print and online, for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. 24 issues throughout the year www.philanthropy.com

  3. GrantCraft: Practical Wisdom for Grantmakers A project of the Ford Foundation, GrantCraft guides are based on the actual experiences of grant makers and grant users, and are told through their voice. Each guide contains special features to help you scan topics quickly, review key lessons, and explore ways to use the guide with different groups. 16 Guides . DVD . Evaluation Series www.grantcraft.org

  4. STANFORD SOCIAL INNOVATION • Civil Society • Public Policy • Philanthropy • Social Entrepreneurship • Corporate Social Responsiblity • Program Effectiveness • Management • Fundraising and Marketing 4 ISSUES ONLINE ACCESS TO PREVIOUS ARTICLES www.ssireview.org

  5. @lliance Magazine Alliance is the world’s leading magazine on philanthropy and social investment. Alliance provides news and analysis of what’s happening in the philanthropy and social investment sectors across the world, and a forum for exchange of ideas and experiences among practitioners. 4 magazine issues . 8 e-bulletin issues www.alliancemagazine.org

  6. NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPYResponsive Philanthropy Responsive Philanthropy provides comprehensive coverage of the latest trends and critical issues surrounding foundation, corporate and workplace philanthropy as they affect social justice and the public interest. 4 issues www.ncrp.org

  7. A COMPARISON

  8. GIVING: International Journal on Philanthropy and Social Innovation • Next Issue (March 2008):Social Entrepreneurship • An interdisciplinary forum • Focused on the production of research and studies on philanthropy as an engine of social innovation • Addresses social equity, social justice and social investment €70 . 2 issues/year www.misp.it

  9. Charity Finance • Charity Finance • Law and Management • Income generation • Tax • IT • Human Resources • Accounting • Investment • Law and Operations 10 issues . 6 surveys . £131 (€231) www.charityfinance.co.uk

  10. VOLUNTAS • International Society for Third-Sector Research • An interdisciplinary international journal • The central forum for worldwide research in the area between the state, market, and household sectors. • With membership, organizations receive this journal. • $200 (€139)

  11. SEAL Journal of the EFC(SOCIAL ECONOMY AND LAW) • Focused primarily on Central and Eastern Europe • Promoted an enabling environment for the social economy • Provided knowledge of legal developments throughout Europe. • Supported by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and the Open Society Institute-Budapest. • The final issue of the SEAL Journal was published in May 2006. • Back copies (in print) available to EFC Members

  12. The Takeaway • Strengthening a foundation’s resource library with current publications is a very useful practice to keep its staff informed and provide documented research. • Distributing publications, mail of general interest, and newsletters to the entire staff provides a unique and valuable awareness of a variety of topics related to the field. • Supporting research & publication in the field by submitting working papers, providing funding, and collaborating with established research and development organizations is an efficient way to create visibilty, support increased knowledge in the field, and build relationships with philanthropic organizations.

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