Capital Cohabitation Resource Library

Websites:

Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Said Business Schoo, Oxford: http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/skoll/

Articles:

Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Addressing the Critical Gaps in Risk-Taking Capital for Social Enterprise; Jed Emerson, Tim Freundlich, and Jim Fruchterman with Loren Berlin and Keely Stevenson; Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Said Business School, Oxford: http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/NR/rdonlyres/913A9343-BEF4-4E08-8564-54F860433A90/0/NothingVentured92v2.pdf

Discusses how, and how not, traditional investment vehicles serve the social capital markets and asks whether the sector can develop new instruments and stakeholder relationships to do so

Philanthropy Resources

Websites:

Urban Institute Center on Non-Profits and Philanthropy: http://www.urban.org/center/cnp/index.cfm

Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society: http://www.philanthropy.org/

Future of Philanthropy: http://www.futureofphilanthropy.org/

Foundation Center http://foundationcenter.org/

Articles:

Looking Out For the Future: An Orientation for 21^st Century Philanthropists; Katherine Fulton and Andrew Blau; Global Business Network and Monitor Institute, members of Monitor Group: http://www.futureofphilanthropy.org/files/finalreport.pdf

2005 report of a four-year initiative shows how long-term trends are combining to create a new reality for every gift and every giver.

A Legacy of Innovation; Gabriel Kasper; Global Business Network and Monitor Institute, members of Monitor Group: http://www.futureofphilanthropy.org/files/usPhil_4LegacyofInnovation.pdf

Provides a brief tour of some of the major innovations in organized giving

http://www.futureofphilanthropy.org/us_phil_tour_experiments_giving.asp

Provides list of articles written about high-engagement and venture philanthropy

Venture Philanthropy 2002: Advancing Non-Profit Performance Through High-Engagement Grantmaking; Venture Philanthropy Partners and Community Wealth Ventures: http://venturephilanthropypartners.org/learning/reports/report2002/full_rpt.pdf

Lessons, essay and a survey of venture philanthropy funds

Organizations:

List of venture philanthropy organizations: http://venturephilanthropypartners.org/learning/reports/report2002/full_rpt.pdf

Top 100 U.S. foundations by asset size: http://foundationcenter.org/findfunders/topfunders/top100assets.html