After leading Peninsula Community Foundation (PCF) through a period of tremendous growth, its president, Sterling Speirn, faced with the prospect of reducing the base of the fund for the first time in the history of the fund. In addition, the fact that financial companies have made recent advances in the market managing donor advised funds in recent years, the area that has been the main source of growth for the community foundation in the past few decades, has to evaluate Speirn PCF's positioning in the market and to consider potential opportunities for collaboration with these companies. "Hide
by James E. Austin, Jane Wei-Skillern, Alison Berkley Wagonfeld Source: Harvard Business School 27 pages. Publication Date: August 15, 2003. Prod. #: 304015-PDF-ENG