Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation

Community foundations are locally based grant making foundations that mobilize local philanthropic contributions to support variety of development projects. They are becoming increasingly important in mobilizing local resources and development expe...

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Main Authors: Mesik, Juraj, Owen, Daniel
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/02/9194769/community-foundations-series-getting-started-community-foundation
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spelling okr-10986-111562021-04-23T14:02:54Z Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation Mesik, Juraj Owen, Daniel BUSINESS COMMUNITY CITIES CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONSENSUS CONTRIBUTIONS DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS ETHNIC GROUPS FISTULA FUNDRAISING STRATEGY GENDER GENDER BALANCE GOOD GOVERNANCE GRANT-MAKING FOUNDATIONS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES INTERMEDIARIES LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS LOCAL COMMUNITY LOCAL CONTRIBUTORS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL POLITICIANS MALARIA MATERIAL WEALTH NATIONAL LEGISLATION NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION OF STAKEHOLDERS PARTICIPATORY MONITORING PHILANTHROPY PRACTITIONERS PRIVATE SECTOR PROGRESS QUALITY OF LIFE RURAL AREAS SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SOCIAL INVESTMENT SOCIAL MOBILIZATION STAKEHOLDER STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS STAKEHOLDERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPARENCY URBAN AREA URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN SETTLEMENTS YOUTH Community foundations are locally based grant making foundations that mobilize local philanthropic contributions to support variety of development projects. They are becoming increasingly important in mobilizing local resources and development expertise. These foundations play a particularly valuable role in assisting local development, strengthening resourcefulness and capacities, attracting new resources and cultivating philanthropy from local donors for community-based and Community-Driven Development (CDD). This note provides guidance to those considering community foundations as an element of a larger CDD or Social Investment Fund (SIF) project. 2012-08-13T14:18:26Z 2012-08-13T14:18:26Z 2008-02 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/02/9194769/community-foundations-series-getting-started-community-foundation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11156 English Social Development Notes; No. 112 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic BUSINESS COMMUNITY
CITIES
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
CONSENSUS
CONTRIBUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS
ETHNIC GROUPS
FISTULA
FUNDRAISING STRATEGY
GENDER
GENDER BALANCE
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GRANT-MAKING FOUNDATIONS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
INTERMEDIARIES
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
LOCAL COMMUNITY
LOCAL CONTRIBUTORS
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
LOCAL POLITICIANS
MALARIA
MATERIAL WEALTH
NATIONAL LEGISLATION
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PARTICIPATION OF STAKEHOLDERS
PARTICIPATORY MONITORING
PHILANTHROPY
PRACTITIONERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRESS
QUALITY OF LIFE
RURAL AREAS
SOCIAL ACTION
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS
STAKEHOLDERS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSPARENCY
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN SETTLEMENTS
YOUTH
spellingShingle BUSINESS COMMUNITY
CITIES
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
CONSENSUS
CONTRIBUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS
ETHNIC GROUPS
FISTULA
FUNDRAISING STRATEGY
GENDER
GENDER BALANCE
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GRANT-MAKING FOUNDATIONS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
INTERMEDIARIES
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
LOCAL COMMUNITY
LOCAL CONTRIBUTORS
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
LOCAL POLITICIANS
MALARIA
MATERIAL WEALTH
NATIONAL LEGISLATION
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PARTICIPATION OF STAKEHOLDERS
PARTICIPATORY MONITORING
PHILANTHROPY
PRACTITIONERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROGRESS
QUALITY OF LIFE
RURAL AREAS
SOCIAL ACTION
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS
STAKEHOLDERS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSPARENCY
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN SETTLEMENTS
YOUTH
Mesik, Juraj
Owen, Daniel
Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
relation Social Development Notes; No. 112
description Community foundations are locally based grant making foundations that mobilize local philanthropic contributions to support variety of development projects. They are becoming increasingly important in mobilizing local resources and development expertise. These foundations play a particularly valuable role in assisting local development, strengthening resourcefulness and capacities, attracting new resources and cultivating philanthropy from local donors for community-based and Community-Driven Development (CDD). This note provides guidance to those considering community foundations as an element of a larger CDD or Social Investment Fund (SIF) project.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Mesik, Juraj
Owen, Daniel
author_facet Mesik, Juraj
Owen, Daniel
author_sort Mesik, Juraj
title Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
title_short Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
title_full Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
title_fullStr Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
title_full_unstemmed Community Foundations How To Series : Getting Started with a Community Foundation
title_sort community foundations how to series : getting started with a community foundation
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/02/9194769/community-foundations-series-getting-started-community-foundation
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