Book excerpt: "This excellent and thorough guide to asset management for foundations and endowments of $1 billion or less can help your foundation or endowment achieve these goals. The result? More money for your foundation's objectives - and more assurance that, in all market conditions, those objectives will continue to be funded." "This expert-authored guidebook gives you step-by-step directions for putting to work asset allocation methods appropriate for foundations and endowments. It tells you how to take full advantage of state-of-the-art financial techniques currently being used by multibillion dollar foundations. It shows you how your foundation or endowment assets can be managed for maximization of both capital growth and income return."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved