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Philanthropy Basics- Books


Inspired Philanthropy: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Giving Plan, Tracey Gary and Melissa Kohner. Jossey-Bass; 2nd edition, 2002. Gary and Kohner show how families who give together can magnify, exponentially, the diverse benefits of philanthropy.

Grantmaking Basics: A Field Guide for Funders, Barbara Kibbe, Fred Setterberg and Colburn S. Wilbur. Council on Foundations, 1999. Written by professionals, for professionals, this authoritative guide addresses how to review proposals and work with prospective grantees.

Giving Together: A Primer for Family Philanthropy, Ellen Remmer and Amy Zell Ellsworth. The Philanthropic Initiative, 2005. A guide for answering the questions that are common to family giving experiences.

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