"First Annual Report to The AVI CHAI Foundation on the Progress of its Decision to Spend Down," by Joel L. Fleishman

Prepared by Professor Joel L. Fleishman, the report explains why and how the AVI CHAI Foundation decided to spend down its endowment, and documents and assesses the first year of the spend-down process.

Fleishman, Joel L., 2010. "First Annual Report to The AVI CHAI Foundation on the Progress of its Decision to Spend Down." Durham, NC: Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University.

The report is also available on the webiste of the AVI CHAI Foundation.

Professor Fleishman's second annual report is now available. To learn more about it, click here.

As part of the Center's project on spend-down, philanthropy consultant and author Tony Proscio has written an account of the Atlantic Philanthropies' progress in its decision to spend down. To learn more about Tony Proscio's report, click here.

For further information on the Center's spend-down project, click here.

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