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Federation: An Advanced Step in Philanthropy
Publication Date: February 1915
Publisher(s): Jewish Communal Service Association of North America
Author(s): Max Abelman
Series: Bulletin of the National Conference of Jewish Charities, 5:7
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Banking and finance (Philanthropy and nonprofit sector)
Keywords: Communal Organization; Management; Fundraising
Type: Other
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
The author describes the advantages of a federation system, using the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities as a model for how cooperation and consolidation of services and fundraising increases charitable output and decreases administrative costs.
Bulletin of the National Conference of Jewish Charities, 5:7