Community Foundations
An Agile Servant: Community Leadership by Community Foundations by Richard Magat. 1989. Characteristics and roles of community foundations.
Making Community Connections: The Orton Family Foundation Community Mapping Program by The Orton Family Foundation and Joseph J. Kerski. 2003. The Community Mapping Program is an open-ended, dynamic, and broadly inclusive way of bringing students, teachers, and other members of a community together.
“Community Foundations: Silver Bullet or Just Part of the Answer?” by Andrew Milner and Caroline Hartnell. March 2006. Discusses the role of community foundations in the U.S. and internationally.
"The Drucker Foundation: The Community of the Future," by Francis Hesselbein, MarshallGoldsmith and Richard Beckhard and Richard F. Schubert. 1998. A series of powerful essays describe what communities may look like in the future.
"Future Matters: Keeping Your Community Foundation Ahead of the Technology Curve," by G. Kasper in collaboration with L. Bernholz and K. Fulton (Spring 2006). Report on how technology can improve the work of community foundations.
“The Road Not Yet Traveled: A Community Foundation Movement for Social Justice,” by Emmett D. Carson, Ph.D. Presentation Paper for Community Foundations: Symposium on a Global Movement. Berlin, Germany. December 4, 2004. Addresses philosophical issues about a movement of international community foundations.
"On the Brink of New Promise: The Future of U.S. Community Foundations, " by L. Bernholz, K. Fulton, G. Kasper. (September 2005). Report on the future of community foundations.