February 8, 2007
A Look at Private Foundations
NEW BOOKS
The Foundation: A Great American Secret
by Joel L. Fleishman
With Warren Buffett's gift of $31-billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, notes Joel Fleishman, the eyes of the public turned to the notoriously secretive world of privately endowed foundations. The author, a professor of law and public policy at Duke University, attempts to explain how private foundations "fit into the network of civic, political, and
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