Abusing donor intent : the Robertson family's epic lawsuit against Princeton University / Doug White.

Author/Creator:

White, Douglas E., 1952- author.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2014.

Format/Description:

Book
xix, 316 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects:

Robertson family -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Robertson Foundation for Government -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Princeton University -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs -- Finance -- Law and legislation.
Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- United States.
Princeton University -- Benefactors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
LAW / Estates & Trusts.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations).
EDUCATION / Administration / General.

Summary:

"Details the lawsuit that the children of one of Princeton's largest donors brought against the university, including the family history of the donors, the 40-year build-up to the lawsuit, essential legal arguments of both sides, and a discussion of what charities and donors should take into account when a targeted gift is made"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The Gift
The Family
Landscape of Good Intentions
The Gathering Storm
Robertson v. Princeton
A Legacy Renewed
Building Trust
Epilogue: I'm Proud of You.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781557789099 (pbk.)
1557789096 (pbk.)

OCLC:

862053144

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