![The book features new documentary photography of the projects around the world.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_02.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
The book features new documentary photography of the projects around the world.
![The cover features the climate façade at the National University of Ireland's Engineering Building.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_03.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
The cover features the climate façade at the National University of Ireland's Engineering Building.
1 The book features new documentary photography of the projects around the world. 2 The cover features the climate façade at the National University of Ireland's Engineering Building.
![Map of capital grants by geography and decade.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_12.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Map of capital grants by geography and decade.
![Essay by Tony Proscio about the philanthropic process.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_13.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Essay by Tony Proscio about the philanthropic process.
![Opening spread of a portfolio about the University of Limerick, Ireland.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_14.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Opening spread of a portfolio about the University of Limerick, Ireland.
![Portraits of swimmers at the University of Limerick.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_15.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Portraits of swimmers at the University of Limerick.
1 Opening spread of a portfolio about the University of Limerick, Ireland. 2 Portraits of swimmers at the University of Limerick. 3 Meeting of an active retirement group, part of the Lifecourse Institute program.
![Meeting of an active retirement group, part of the Lifecourse Institute program.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_16.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Meeting of an active retirement group, part of the Lifecourse Institute program.
![Images of the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queen's University Belfast.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_17.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
Images of the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queen's University Belfast.
![South Africa section opener.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_07.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
South Africa section opener.
![A young patient at the Cardiovascular Center in Hue, Viet Nam.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_18.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&crop=1&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format&fit=crop&h=427)
A young patient at the Cardiovascular Center in Hue, Viet Nam.
4 Images of the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queen's University Belfast. 5 South Africa section opener. 6 A young patient at the Cardiovascular Center in Hue, Viet Nam.
![Australia section opener.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_08.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Australia section opener.
![Cuba section opener.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_09.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Cuba section opener.
![A preview of the new Cornell University NYC Tech Campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_20.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
A preview of the new Cornell University NYC Tech Campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City.
![Image of the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_21.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Image of the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building.
![Compendium, the second volume of the set, provides a snapshot of each project.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_05.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Compendium, the second volume of the set, provides a snapshot of each project.
![The book provides a brief overview of each project with details.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_10.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
The book provides a brief overview of each project with details.
![Projects are organized by region, with each section color-coded to match the dividers in volume one.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_23.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Projects are organized by region, with each section color-coded to match the dividers in volume one.
![The Compendium project profiles are accompanied by photographs, illustrations and maps.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/133c226a-5194-463b-85f1-74777215a024/lh_layingfoundations_22.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
The Compendium project profiles are accompanied by photographs, illustrations and maps.