Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia [3 volumes]Dwight F. Burlingame A comprehensive reference on the philanthropic sector includes articles on prominent people, events, associations, theories, legislation, and other relevant topics, along with a volume of source documents. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 91
Page 604
... present this Memo- rial , believing that the cause , which actuates to and sanctions so unusual a movement , presents no equivo- cal claim to public consideration and sympathy .. About two years since leisure afforded opportunity and ...
... present this Memo- rial , believing that the cause , which actuates to and sanctions so unusual a movement , presents no equivo- cal claim to public consideration and sympathy .. About two years since leisure afforded opportunity and ...
Page 758
... present , philanthropy has largely failed to meet or has barely met the needs of many constituencies within our society . It has also failed to have substantial impact on the most pressing issues of the day , such as nuclear ...
... present , philanthropy has largely failed to meet or has barely met the needs of many constituencies within our society . It has also failed to have substantial impact on the most pressing issues of the day , such as nuclear ...
Page 848
... present members of the Armed Forces of the United States and substantially all of the other mem- bers of which are individuals who are cadets or are spouses , widows , or widowers of past or present mem- bers of the Armed Forces of the ...
... present members of the Armed Forces of the United States and substantially all of the other mem- bers of which are individuals who are cadets or are spouses , widows , or widowers of past or present mem- bers of the Armed Forces of the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
62nd Congress activities American amount Andrew Carnegie associations beneficiaries benefit Bernice Pauahi Bishop called Carnegie Carnegie Corporation century charitable organizations charity Christian church cial citizens Commission committee constitution corporation court dollars Dorothea Dix efforts endowment established exempt federal Floresville fundraising funds gifts give given groups human income individual industrial institutions interest justice justices of peace kind lives means meeting ment moral Negro nonprofit sector object organizations philan philanthropy Plutarch political poor principles private philanthropy purposes receive recommendation reform relation religious responsibility rich risk pool Rockefeller Rockefeller Foundation schools social society strategy subparagraph Sullivan Principles taxable things thropy tion trust U.S. Senate United University unto virtue voluntary wealth welfare words Xenophon York
References to this book
Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission Robert L. Payton,Michael P. Moody Limited preview - 2008 |