NCFP is pleased to make individual chapters of Splendid Legacy 2: Creating and Re-Creating Your Family Foundation available online in PDF format.
I. Creating Your Family Foundation
Foreword and Introduction
by Paul and Debbie Brainerd and Virginia M. Esposito
Chapter 1: Core Values of a Splendid Legacy
by Sarah Jane Cavanaugh
Chapter 2: Goals and Mission
by Virginia M. Esposito
Chapter 3: Ethics in Family Philanthropy
by Michael Rion
Chapter 4: Things We Wish Our Founders Had Told Us
by Susan Packard Orr
Chapter 5: One Family’s Story – A Conversation with Bill Gates Sr.
by Bill Gates, Sr.
II. Creating Your Framework
Chapter 6: Family Foundations and the Law
by John Sare
Chapter 7: Funding Your Family Foundation
by Antonia M. Grumbach (with A 2017 Review And Update By John Sare And Brian Sweet)
Chapter 8: Good Governance: The Foundation Imperative
by Virginia M. Esposito
Chapter 9: Managing Your Family Foundation
by Elaine Gast Fawcett
Chapter 10: Finance and Investments
by Jason Born, Pam Howell-Beach, and Sarah Stranahan
III. Creating Your Processes
Chapter 11: Effective Grantmaking: The Fulfillment Of Your Mission
by Susan Crites Price
Chapter 12: Communications: Enhancing Process, Participation, and the Public Face of Your Foundation
by Nina Sachdev Hoffman and Vincent Stehl
IV. Re-Creating and Revitalizing
Chapter 13: Engaging the Next Generation
by Susan Crites Price
Chapter 14: Assessment and Renewal
by Virginia M. Esposito and Peter Panepento
V. Commencement
Chapter 15: The Currency of Trusteeship – Tools for the Work of Governance
by David Dodson
Chapter 16: The Spirit of Philanthropy and The Soul Of Those Who Manage It
by Paul Ylvisaker