Federation: An Advanced Step in Philanthropy


 

Publication Date: February 1915

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Max Abelman

Research Area: Banking and finance

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