There is a growing body of literature about community foundations and the larger field of community philanthropy. The following studies and reports have been selected as valuable resources for those interested in philanthropy and the charitable sector.

For further research, The Calgary Foundation has a Resource Centre Library with a selection of materials available.

Call 403-802-7700 to book a visit.

Resources

A Legacy of Leadership and Support for Grassroots Grantmaking
Looking Down The Road: Leadership for Canada's Changing Communities
On The Brink Of New Promise: A comprehensive study of the future of US Foundations
Uncommon Partners: The Power of Foundation and Corporate Collaboration
DonorTrends© White Paper: A study examining the issues surrounding donor retention