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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Goals and Intentions | |
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| What should today's philanthropy aim to do? | |
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| "On the Use that the Americans Make of Association in Civil Life" | |
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| "What Ever Happened to Chris Olsen?" | |
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| "The Grand Inquisitor" | |
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| "Philanthropy and the Role of Social Justice" | |
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| from "Perfection" | |
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| "The Talented Tenth" | |
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| "Doors and Mirrors: Reflections on the Art of Philanthropy" | |
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| "Address on the Tenth Anniversary of the Rockefeller Institute" | |
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| from Deus Caritas Est ("God Is Love") | |
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| "The Urgency of Memory" | |
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| Gifts, Donors, Recipients; Grants, Grantors, Grantees | |
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| What is the meaning of a grant or gift? | |
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| "On Benefactors and Beneficiaries" | |
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| from De Beneficiis ("On Benefits") | |
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| "What is a Grant?" | |
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| "The Story of A-Town and B-ville" | |
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| "A Hand Up, Not a Handout: Why Not Microloans for Katrina Victims?" | |
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| "Alms-Giving" | |
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| What sorts of relationships and obligations does a grant/gift imply for givers and receivers? | |
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| "Eight Levels of Tzedakah (Giving)" | |
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| from "Gift and Gratitude in Ethics" | |
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| "A Woman with a Mission" | |
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| "A Patron of the Arts" | |
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| "The Folklore of Philanthropy" | |
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| "Penetrating the Mystique of Philanthropy: Relations between Fund Raisers and Grant Makers" | |
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| "Foundation Work May Be Hazardous to Your Mental Health: Some Occupational Dangers of Grantmaking (and Grantreceiving)" | |
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| "The Eleventh" | |
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| from Memoir on Pauperism | |
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| from The Rights of Man | |
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| "Foundation Grants and the Grantor/Grantee Relationship" | |
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| Bequests and Legacies | |
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| What is the relationship between a bequest and a legacy? | |
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| "Ozymandias" | |
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| excerpts from the "Codicil to His Last Will and Testament" | |
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| from Nathan the Wise | |
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| "Bequests as Legacies: Devising Philanthropic Strategies" | |
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| What should guide those who give and those who receive bequests? | |
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| from Howards End | |
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| "The Tragedy of King Lear, Act I, Scene i | |
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| from The Portrait of a Lady | |
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| "Principles of Public Giving" | |
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| "The Ethics of Philanthropy and Trusteeship; The Carnegie Foundation: A Case Study" | |
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| How should we prepare the next generation? | |
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| "Life Lessons: Making a Trust-ee" | |
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| "Promethean Legacy: Receptive Giving, Generous Receiving" | |
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| "from "Christmas with the Children" | |
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| "(Not) Talking About Money: The Social Sources and Personal Consequences of Subjectivation" | |
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| "selections from "Ethical Wills" | |
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| "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren" | |
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| Effectiveness | |
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| What is required for effective philanthropy? | |
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| "Three Questions" | |
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| from "The Gospel of Wealth" | |
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| "There's No Such Thing as 'Bad' Charity" | |
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| "The Joker" | |
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| "Foundations and the Sin of Pride: The Myth of the Third Sector" | |
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| "Re-Engineering Philanthropy: Field Notes from the Trenches" | |
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| "The Beggar" | |
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| "A Good Man's Miracle" | |
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| "Graduates, Take Heed: Ignore the High-Minded Advice. Make Some Money. It's Your Moral Obligation" | |
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| How should we judge philanthropy's effectiveness? | |
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| "Reb Yozifl and the Contractor" | |
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| "The Free Vacation House" | |
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| "The Evaluation Wars" | |
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| "A CEO's Perspective on Evaluation" | |
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| Accountability | |
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| For what should philanthropy be responsible? | |
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| from The Republic | |
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| "Lines Indited with all the Depravity of Poverty" with W.S. Gilbert, "If You Give Me Your Attention" | |
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| "Wielding Philanthropic Power Responsibly: The Problem of Legitimacy" | |
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| "Big Fund Hits a Nerve in Vermont: Freeman Foundation's School Grants Seen by Critics as Slap at State Law" | |
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| Letter to the Council on Foundations | |
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| "Endowments" | |
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| "The Old Cumberland Beggar" | |
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| To whom should philanthropy be responsible? | |
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| "Love and a Question" | |
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| "from "Self-Reliance" | |
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| "The Wife of his Youth" | |
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| "The Applicant" | |
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| from Invisible Man | |
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| How should we educate for responsibility? | |
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| "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" | |
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| "Younger Generation" | |
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| "Haskell Hooked on the Northern Cheyenne" | |
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| "Standing Queries for the Junto" | |
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| "Are You a Force for Good?" | |
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| Philanthropic Leadership | |
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| What should we expect of philanthropic leaders?" | |
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| On Leadership | |
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| from Prometheus Bound, with George McCully, "The First Promethean Fire - Aeschylus and the First Philanthropist" | |
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| "The Use of Money" | |
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| Mark 12:41-44, The Widow's Offering, with William Plummer, "Saving Grace: A Washerwoman Donates $150,000 to Give Students a Chance She Never Had" | |
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| Second Inaugural Address | |
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| "I've Been to the Mountaintop" | |
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| "A Modern Lear" | |
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| "The Spirit of Philanthropy and the Soul of Those Who Manage It" | |
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| "Leadership" | |
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| "The Ungodly Bright: Should They Lead Philanthropy into the Future?" | |
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| Author and Subject Index | |