The Development And Learning Experience On The Operation And Supervision Of American Foundations

The USA is the seminary of modern foundations and the most developed country for foundations. Foundations are widespread and their influence on the USA and the whole world can't be neglected. It's both supplementary and opposite of the government, to be the product highly assembling wealth and the tool alleviating the social contradictions, stabilizing the society, developing education and technology, while reflecting the concept of value with American characteristics.Foundation develops only more than 20 years in China. The issuing of the new"Regulations for the Management of Foundations"will make it displaying more and more important role in the modern public welfare enterprise. How to make its legal status definite, administrate and supervise it effectively and urge it develop healthier and more fast has become our new lesson already.With a comparative view, by discussing on the development of its origin, its source, internal administration system, trade organizations and departments in charge, the relationship between foundations and American Government, the tax policy and other aspects, with analyzing on current status of Chinese foundations, using the development experience of American foundations for reference, we propose some opinion and suggestion on how to develop and consummate foundations of our country in the aspects of promoting and standardizing the development of foundations, the administration system on its operation, sponsoring and investment.