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Hvis ikke vi gør noget selv, så sker der ingenting. Den sandhed kom Mogens Albert Pedersen til, da han hjalp en ung afrikaner. Hun var en af de slavesolgte prostituerede i København. Hun havde været……続きを見る

Discover global perspectives on happiness through this series of essays. Happiness and Virtue Beyond East and West presents an important series of essays from Japanese and American authors that exam……続きを見る

Visionary social entrepreneur David Pecaut’s life demonstrates how to make a positive impact on a community. City builder David Pecaut has been called a visionary and a pragmatist, passionate and co……続きを見る

In the first book on philanthropy written from a donor’s perspective, businesswoman and philanthropist Lisa Greer lifts the lid on our charitable sector, with an authentic account that describes exa……続きを見る

Segala puji bagi Allah, Rabb semesta alam. Shalawat dan salam semoga senantiasa tercurah atas utusan yang paling mulia, nabi kita Muhammad, dan atas keluarga serta segenap sahabatnya. Amma ba’du: Al……続きを見る

‘There’s water in the engine,’ he said. ‘The engine has stopped.’ This changed everything… Surviving the Storms brings together incredible first-hand accounts of rescues carried out by the remarkabl……続きを見る

A comprehensive introduction to the field of philanthropy, Philanthropy and Society challenges the reader to think deeply about the role of philanthropic institutions in shaping and bettering the co……続きを見る

First published in 1892. Riis was a social reformer, journalist and social documentary photographer. He is known for his dedication to using his photographic and journalistic talents to help the imp……続きを見る

Making a difference can be emotionally exhausting. Have you ever wondered what keeps various social impact workers motivated? Hopeful Despair introduces the reader to people who are dedicating so mu……続きを見る

The "Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute" serves as a rich historical document reflecting the social, educational, and religious climate of late 19th-century England. Written i……続きを見る

In H. Rider Haggard's compelling novel "Regeneration," the reader is drawn into a vividly constructed world that explores the complexities of human nature amidst the backdrop of the rapidly industri……続きを見る

The first Masonic lodge in what is today Nassau and Suffolk Counties was constituted in 1793. For over 200 years, more than 70 lodges were founded and flourished in various locations from Amagansett……続きを見る

The nonprofit sector has changed in fundamental ways in recent decades. As the sector has grown in scope and size, both domestically and internationally, the boundaries between for-profit, governmen……続きを見る

Whatever the desires of your heart, Change Your World will guide you through the entire process to take action and start making an impact today right where you are. You can bring about positive, las……続きを見る

Responsive Fundraising: The Donor-Centric Framework Helping Today’s Leading Nonprofits Grow Giving provides a three-step solution for nonprofit fundraisers looking to overcome the growing generosit……続きを見る

Most people now associate philanthropy with donations of money by the rich to good causes. It has not always been so. The Reputation of Philanthropy explores how our modern definition came about and……続きを見る

For over 150 years, the Red Cross has brought succour to the world’s needy, from sick and wounded soldiers on the battlefield, to political detainees, to those suffering the effects of natural disas……続きを見る

How can people living in one of the poorest countries in the world be among the most charitable? In this book, Hiroko Kawanami examines the culture of giving in Myanmar, and explores the pivotal rol……続きを見る

How do faith-based organizations influence the work of transnational peacebuilding, development, and human rights advocacy? How is the political role of such organizations informed by their religiou……続きを見る

What enables an Underdog to do the seemingly impossible? Pressure, Creativity and Scarcity There is one group in the world that can make a difference, yet most people ignore these underdogs. If you ……続きを見る

Following a decade of radical change in policy and funding in children’s early intervention services and with the role of the third sector under increased scrutiny, this timely book assesses the shi……続きを見る

Die staatlich angeordnete Quarantäne ist in einer Pandemie notwendig, weil die Ausbreitungsgeschwindigkeit des Virus sonst sehr hoch wäre. Die Begleiterscheinungen dieser Quarantäne machen aber auch……続きを見る

Chronicles the sweeping history of the storied Henry Street Settlement and its enduring vision of a more just society On a cold March day in 1893, 26-year-old nurse Lillian Wald rushed through the p……続きを見る

This book examines the constructions and representations of male and female Sikhs in Indian and diasporic literature and culture through the consideration of the role of violence as constitutive of ……続きを見る

Very little has been written about the way in which the grant-making foundations have shaped the modern economy and culture of the South. Now Martin Lehfeldt, former president of the Southeastern Co……続きを見る

本書是由明愛社區發展服務策劃，對香港綜援制度作深入調查研究。第一部分探析了申領綜援的貧窮人士處境，包括了解貧窮與綜援的關係，重新檢討他們的基本生活需要等。第二部分記載了九個綜援戶的真實故事。他們當中……続きを見る

From top experts in the field, the definitive guide to grant-writing Written by two expert authors who have won secured millions of dollars in government and foundation grants, The Only Grant-Writin……続きを見る

By 2025, Americans will likely be donating over half a trillion dollars annually to nonprofit organizations. Those philanthropic gifts will transform significant parts of America's civic sector land……続きを見る

A leading investment professional explains the world of impact investing -- investing in businesses and projects with a social and financial return--and shows what it takes to make sustainable, tran……続きを見る

The age of international philanthropy is upon us. Today, many of America's most prominent foundations support institutions or programs abroad, but few have been active on the global stage for as lon……続きを見る