The Philanthropic Mind is based on dozens of candid interviews with Canada's top philanthropists who share their personal stories and surprising insights. You will find the views of these accomplished Canadians instructive, intriguing, perhaps even validating, and certainly motivational. The Philanthropic Mind is a rare opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Canada's most generous individuals - and to glean the real reasons behind some of their largest donations. It provides eye-opening perspectives for nonprofit professionals, board members and volunteers, as well as budding and seasoned philanthropists. Here is what some people have said about The Philanthropic Mind "WOW, what an awesome read! I couldn't put the book down. The quotes and anecdotes from philanthropists were so compelling." "The book has something for everyone. It is at one time, a 'how to' for fundraisers, a guide for philanthropists, and an entertaining read for those who are not in the fundraising world." "I really enjoyed this book. It allowed the philanthropists to tell their story - and I often felt like I was being let in on a secret. Everyone in the nonprofit world should read and learn from this important collection."