Conversation with Tom Beech and Bonnie Allen

Notes:

Bonnie Allen, attorney at the Center for Healing and the Law, interviews her colleague Tom Beech, President & CEO of The Fetzer Institute in Kalamazoo, Michigan, about his history in philanthropy and what he's learned along the way, including: dialogue being the most important aspect of philanthropy; the most effective work is done by people who are passionate about what they do; that the power that comes from having philanthropic dollars can be difficult; and that storytelling is critical to the work of philanthropy.

Date Created:

2006-10-16T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries

Collection:

Johnson Center Philanthropy Collection (JCPA-08)

Subject Topic:

Philanthropy and society--Personal narratives, Family foundations--Michigan, Charities--Michigan, Fetzer Institute, and Women

Language:

eng

Rights:

<a href="http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en">In Copyright</a>

URL:

https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/23719