Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0211918

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

New Trends in Foundation Formation. The encouragement of philanthropic giving is a current priority of governments globally. The creation of foundations is one strategy for expanding philanthropic activity, with profound implications for public policy and existing foundations. Working with Philanthropy Australia, this study will explore the concept of charitable foundations and recent trends in foundation formation such as the development of 'community owned? enterprises and pressures on business to become more 'socially responsible'. The study will produce data of vital importance to informed policy making and to the effectiveness of philanthropic foundations.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 05-2002

End Date: 12-2006

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $40,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council