Philanthropy & Charity 8

The story drops into Frank's sad and difficult childhood - a childhood that was not his, but the byproduct of his mother’s whims. Constantly on the move and frequently hungry and homeless, doing wit……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

In 1965, Alan Scriven's life was changed forever by ten days in the Shropshire hills. The Longmynd Adventure Camp was set up in the 1950s by Shropshire policeman Bill Williams, to provide a small gr……続きを見る

100% of all proceeds of the sale of this book will be donated to the Human Development Fund in Bangkok, Thailand The Reverend Joseph H. Maier, C.Ss.R., is a Redemptorist priest from the United State……続きを見る

"It is a delight to seen an anthology on nonprofit history done so well."ーBarry Karl, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University "This is a volume that everyone concerned about nonpro……続きを見る

Every time we knit, we have the opportunity to create positive change in ourselves, our community, and in the world. That’s Betsy Greer’s fervent belief, and in this book she shows us how. Betsy exp……続きを見る

The Boy With A Bamboo Heart is the inspiring story of Dr Amporn Wathanavongs. Orphaned at 6 years of age in a remote village in rural Thailand, Lek was thrust into a life-long struggle to find his p……続きを見る

Want to end poverty for good? Entrepreneur and Samasource founder Leila Janah has the solutionーgive work, not aid. “An audacious, inspiring, and practical book. Leila shows how it’s possible to bui……続きを見る

It started with a cartoon��Forgotten,� by Tom May�in which a poor child, too young and innocent to understand why she had not received a Christmas present from Santa, weeps over an empty stocking. I……続きを見る

Offering an introduction to modern philanthropy with regard to the commitment and willingness of citizens, funds, churches and businesses to contribute voluntarily to society Philanthropy and the Ph……続きを見る

In the past decade community groups have been portrayed as the solution to many social problems. Yet the role of ‘below the regulatory radar’ community action has received little research attention ……続きを見る

“Mr. Fosdick has written a biography in its formal meaning ー fully documented, chronologically precise ー and not simply a personal tribute to a friend of more than forty years’ standing. The book,……続きを見る

There is a new age of philanthropy in Europe – a €50 billion plus financial market. Changing attitudes to wealth, growing social need and innovations in finance are creating a revolution in how we g……続きを見る

On 17 March 1967, the 26-year-old David Sainsbury wrote out a cheque for 〓5 and established the trust which would become the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. Gatsby's purpose was ambitious: to make th……続きを見る

The mission of the Research Methodology in Strategy and Management book series is to provide a thoughtful medium to comment, critique, and build knowledge relevant to techniques that advance the str……続きを見る

This epub is best viewed on a tablet or a colour e-reader. Delight a child with a colourful crocheted or knitted Octo. Octos’ twisty tentacles are calming and comforting – and they feel a bit like m……続きを見る

The ultimate nonprofit handbook for winning contracts and grant awards. There’s only so much money to go around, and everybody wants it. So, how do you make sure your proposal stands out in the crow……続きを見る

Doing Good Well is a thinking man’s guide to the nonprofit world. It is replete with nonprofit paradigms. It provides a different twist to what one might regard as straightforward notions such as mi……続きを見る

The world of the golden donors - the rich and influential philanthropic foundations - is quite likely the least known and yet most pervasive of all the invisible money and power networks in America.……続きを見る

Thirty years since it was first published, Macdonald's masterful book on the Ford Foundation remains the only book-length account of this institution that has been published. Despite the calls for a……続きを見る

"According to Greek mythology mankind's first benefactor was the Titan, Prometheus, who gave fire, previously the exclusive possession of the gods, to mortal man." With these words the esteemed scho……続きを見る

Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his father's transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in innovative technology and grass-roots community ca……続きを見る

This book examines the contributions of non-public organizations, such as foundations, philanthropies, charities, non-governmental organizations, private businesses, and entrepreneurs to public good……続きを見る

Robert G. Gregory challenges the apparent assumption that non-Western peoples lack a significant indigenous philanthropic culture. Focusing on the large South Asian community in East Africa, he rela……続きを見る

Freemasonry is one of the oldest and most widespread voluntary organisations in the world. Over the course of three centuries men (and women) have organized themselves socially and voluntarily under……続きを見る

In the first decade of the twenty-first century a new wave of thinking has emerged from tech billionaires that may shape the way private capital gets invested to tackle social problems. These entrep……続きを見る

"We need to do Community Involvement better – we know we're spending millions each year on charitable causes; how can we find out what is really effective and what people will appreciate us for? Who……続きを見る

La Iglesia Centro de Sanidades sigue con pasión el ejemplo de servir a otros en los cuales vemos reflejada la persona de Jesús. De su implacable afán en buscar formas de bendecir a los afligidos en ……続きを見る

For over fifty years, the American Film Institute has flourished as one of America’s great cultural entities. Its graduates, faculty, supporters, and trustees have included such acclaimed individual……続きを見る

Written by four leading researchers in the study of prosocial behavior, this book introduces a new perspective on prosocial behavior for the 21st century. Building on the bystander intervention work……続きを見る