Philanthropy Charity category: 319 books
by Nick Marr, Claire Gillman
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Running a Charity: Teach Yourself is the complete practical guide for anyone who is involved with setting up or running a charity. So whether you are a worker or colunteer in the third sector, a charity trustee, or are considering starting a charity yourself, this book will tell you everything you...
Building a House in Heaven
Pious Neoliberalism and Islamic Charity in Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Charity is an economic act. This premise underlies a societal transformation—the merging of religious and capitalist impulses that Mona Atia calls “pious neoliberalism.” Though the phenomenon spans religious lines, Atia makes the connection between Islam and capitalism to examine the surprising...
by Justin Sachs
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
The Power of Philanthropy is a collection of stories that represent the most extraordinary individuals who are contributing at the highest levels in making a bold difference in the world. It includes stories of non-profit organizations, corporations, entrepreneurs and more who all have one thing in...
Give Smart
Philanthropy that Gets Results
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011
In the first half of the twenty-first century, giving to family and community foundations alone will be ten times in today's dollars what it was throughout the entire twentieth century. Yet despite tremendous innovation in the social sector, philanthropy's natural state is under-performance. Not since...
by Bruce R. Sievers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2010
Among the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century is that of sustaining a healthy civil society, which depends upon managing the tension between individual and collective interests. Bruce R. Sievers explores this issue by investigating ways to balance the public and private...
Social Venture Capital & Venture Philanthropy
Modelli e processi d'investimento nell'innovazione sociale
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Sull'onda dell'interesse crescente per le potenzialit di sviluppo e crescita associate all'affermarsi di una cultura imprenditoriale al servizio di questioni di rilevanza sociale, nuovi trend stanno emergendo sul fronte del finanziamento e investimento a supporto dell'iniziativa privata nei settori sociali....
Sweet Charity?
Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1999
In this era of eroding commitment to government sponsored welfare programs, voluntarism and private charity have become the popular, optimistic solutions to poverty and hunger. The resurgence of charity has to be a good thing, doesn't it? No, says sociologist Janet Poppendieck, not when stopgap charitable...
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by Gordon Owen
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
These Guidance Notes and Standard Forms of Agreement between a Fundraising Consultant or a Professional Fundraiser and a Charity have been produced to help safeguard the interests of both parties and to comply with the Charities Act and the Charitable Institutions (Fundraising) Regulations.
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I Believe in ZERO
Learning from the World's Children
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
First-hand, human stories of hope, resilience, determination, and family: a call to see the world's children as our own, by the President and CEO of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF
In I Believe in ZERO, President and CEO of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, an organization known for its decades of charity...
Creative Capitalism
A Conversation with Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Other Economic Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008
Bill Gates is more than the world's most successful capitalist; he's also the world's biggest philanthropist.
Gates has approached philanthropy the same way he revolutionized computer software: with a fierce ambition to change the rules of the game. That's why at the 2008 annual meeting of...
Do Your Giving While You Are Living
Inspirational Lessons on What You Can Do Today to Make a Difference Tomorrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
If you want to help, but aren’t sure how, these words of wisdom from leaders in charity and philanthropy can get you started . . .
This illuminating little book with a very big—and very timely—message features contributions from some of the most influential and philanthropic people and...
The Ask
For Business, For Philanthropy, For Everyday Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Asking is more than a skill—it's a lifestyle
The Ask is your personal manual for building the best, most fulfilling personal and professional life possible. Crafting the perfect ask can fund your new business, support your favorite charity, and get more quality time with your significant...
by Alessandra Cavalluzzi
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Is it possible to change the world one company at a time? Absolutely, and this book will show you how. Whether you're a CEO, a human resources professional, or a leader dedicated to making a difference, A Million Dollars in Change will show you how to help make your company a great place to work...
Toxic Charity
How the Church Hurts Those They Help and How to Reverse It
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Veteran urban activist Robert Lupton reveals the shockingly toxic effects that modern charity has upon the very people meant to benefit from it. Toxic Charity provides proven new models for charitable groups who want to help—not sabotage—those whom they desire to serve. Lupton, the founder of...