17.3.09

Paul Brest blog on Huffington Post (President, Hewlett Foundation)

In an earlier post we mentioned the new book by Hal Harvey (ClimateWorks.org) and Paul Brest "Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy. Paul Brest has a blog at HuffPost:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-brest
He is president of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world.
In his blog Paul talks about "Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks to Assess and Enhance Grantmaker Impact" just released by the National Ctee for Responsive Philanthropy
http://www.ncrp.org/paib
"The Criteria is the first ever set of measurable guidelines that will help foundations and other institutional grantmakers operate ethically and maximize the impact of their dollars".

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