The Cultures of Philanthropy: Private foundation governance in the USA, the UK, Germany, and Japan.

This paper explores philanthropic finance by analysing data on the sizes and structures of the 20 highest-giving private foundations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan in 2005. It is shown that socio-cultural rather than purely economic indicators are better predictors of p...

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Main Authors: Lew, S, Wójcik, D
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: School of Geography and Environment (University of Oxford) 2009