{"product_id":"the-digital-endowment-playbook-tetiana-honcharenko-9798257823114","title":"The Digital Endowment Playbook: A Practical Guide to Building, Funding, Governing, and Digitising Endowments for European Institutions and Civil Socie","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost European universities and civil society organisations are one grant cycle away from a funding crisis. This book shows you the way out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEurope is sitting on an untapped 1 trillion endowment opportunity. While American universities like Harvard and Yale build multi-billion-dollar permanent funds that generate income regardless of government budgets or donor moods, their European counterparts run grant-to-grant, perpetually vulnerable. The know-how exists. The legal frameworks exist. The donors exist. What most institutions lack is a clear, practical roadmap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Digital Endowment Playbook provides that roadmap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a practitioner who works with university leaders and civil society organisations across Europe, this book takes you from first principles to full implementation - covering every stage of endowment development that textbooks typically skip: the real cost of legal setup, the psychology of major donors, the specific compliance requirements of AML\/KYC in a post-2022 European regulatory environment, and the investment governance frameworks used by Cambridge, ETH Zurich, and Oxford.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I covers the European endowment landscape, institutional readiness assessment, legal structures across UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland, and the post-2025 regulatory reality (CSRD, SFDR, EU Taxonomy). Part II addresses donor psychology, fundraising campaign strategy, and every giving vehicle a European institution will encounter - from charitable remainder trusts to ANBI structures to cross-border DAF equivalents. Part III goes deep on investment principles, strategic asset allocation, alternative investments, ESG integration, and governance architecture. Part IV covers the full compliance stack: AML\/KYC, sanctions screening, cross-border tax, and crisis management under geopolitical pressure - with specific attention to institutions operating in or near conflict zones. Part V presents implementation strategies with detailed phased roadmaps and operational tools. Part VI introduces the emerging architecture of programmable endowments - a serious look at how digital infrastructure is beginning to reshape how institutions store and deploy permanent capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for you if you lead a university, foundation, or civil society organisation and want to move beyond grant dependency; if you advise institutions on fundraising, finance, or strategy; if you manage a development office and need frameworks that work in the European legal and regulatory context; or if you are a donor or philanthropic advisor who wants to understand how European institutions build long-term capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a theoretical survey. It is a working guide, written for people who need to make decisions, have difficult conversations with boards, and explain to major donors why this takes longer than they expect - and why it is worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tetiana Honcharenko\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798257823114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92d","brand":"Tetiana Honcharenko","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084152283391,"sku":"9798257823114","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-digital-endowment-playbook-tetiana-honcharenko-9798257823114","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}