Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy books

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Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations

Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in...

Author: Kelin E. Gersick ,  Deanne Stone
ISBN: 9780739118634
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Co-published with the National Center for Family Philanthropy, this book examines continuity and leadership over...  Read More >>

Legitimacy of Philanthropic Foundations: United States and European Perspectives

Legitimacy of Philanthropic Foundations: United States...

Author: Kenneth Prewitt ,  Mattei Dogan
ISBN: 9780871546968
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Though privately controlled, foundations perform essential roles that serve society at large. They spearhead some...  Read More >>

The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings

The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings

Author: Andrew Carnegie ,  David Nasaw
ISBN: 9780143039891
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Argues that the accumulation of wealth is beneficial to society and the government should take no action to impede...  Read More >>

Honorary Treasurer's Handbook: A Guide to Strengthening Financial Accountability

Honorary Treasurer's Handbook: A Guide to Strengthening...

Author: Les Jones ,  Tesse Akpeki
ISBN: 9780719916809
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Quarriers Story: One Man's Vision That Gave 7,000 Children a New Life in Canada

Quarriers Story: One Man's Vision That Gave 7,000 Children...

Author: Anna Magnusson
ISBN: 9781550026559
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Between 1872 and 1933, William Quarrier sent thousands of destitute children from Glasgows slums to Canada, where...  Read More >>

Strategic Giving – The Art and Science of Philanthropy

Strategic Giving – The Art and Science of Philanthropy...

Author: Peter Frumkin
ISBN: 9780226266268
Format: Hardback
$115.95

The philanthropic landscape is changing dramatically as a new generation of wealthy donors seeks to leave its mark...  Read More >>

Man-Making - Men Helping Boys on Their Journey to Manhood

Man-Making - Men Helping Boys on Their Journey to Manhood...

Author: Earl W Hipp
ISBN: 9780974132426
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The Ancient Call: For thousands of years, in cultures around the world, when the time was right the men of the village...  Read More >>

Portrait of a Giving Community: Philanthropy by the Pakistani-American Diaspora

Portrait of a Giving Community: Philanthropy by the...

Author: Adil Najam
ISBN: 9780674023666
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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What Is Life Worth?: The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11

What Is Life Worth?: The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate...

Author: Kenneth Feinberg
ISBN: 9781586484514
Format: Paperback
$39.47

As head of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the impossible: calculate the dollar...  Read More >>

Major Donor Fundraising

Major Donor Fundraising

Author: Margaret M. Holman ,  Lucy Sargent
ISBN: 9781903991688
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Illustrated with comprehensive case studies and sample correspondence, this book offers practical, step-by-step...  Read More >>

The Lost Keys of Freemasonry

The Lost Keys of Freemasonry

Author: Manly P. Hall
ISBN: 9781585425105
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Examines the ethical training required of a Freemason and the character traits a Mason must ""build"" within himself....  Read More >>

There Is No Me Without You

There Is No Me Without You

Author: Melissa Fay Greene ,  Julie Fain Lawrence
ISBN: 9781598870749
Format: Audio
$105.47

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There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children

There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue...

Author: Melissa Fay Greene ,  Julie Fain Lawrence
ISBN: 9781665168069
Format: Audio
$73.84

When her daughter died while giving birth, Haregewoin sank into a deep, reclusive depression. But, when the priests...  Read More >>

There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children

There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue...

Author: Melissa Fay Greene ,  Julie Fain Lawrence
ISBN: 9781665168076
Format: Audio
$73.84

When her daughter died while giving birth, Haregewoin sank into a deep, reclusive depression. But, when the priests...  Read More >>

There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children

There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue...

Author: Melissa Fay Greene ,  Julie Fain Lawrence
ISBN: 9781665168052
Format: Audio
$73.84

When her daughter died while giving birth, Haregewoin sank into a deep, reclusive depression. But, when the priests...  Read More >>

The Charities of London, 1480 - 1660: The aspirations and the achievements of the urban society

The Charities of London, 1480 - 1660: The aspirations...

Author: W K Jordan
ISBN: 9780415401951
Format: Hardback
$116.00

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National Directory of Corporate Giving

National Directory of Corporate Giving

Author: David L Clark
ISBN: 9781595420985
Format: Undefined
$514.80

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Cash-Transfer Programming in Emergencies: Book Card Pack

Cash-Transfer Programming in Emergencies: Book Card...

Author: Pantaleo Creti ,  Susanne Jaspars
ISBN: 9780855985783
Format: Mixed media product
$52.67

This guide explains how to assess whether cash is the most appropriate response to any particular emergency, drawing...  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa: The Asian Contribution

The Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa: The...

Author: Robert G Gregory
ISBN: 9781560000075
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Robert G. Gregory challenges the apparent assumption that non-Western peoples lack a significant indigenous philanthropic...  Read More >>

Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace Charity

Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace...

Author: Emily Barman
ISBN: 9780804754491
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Deftly blending sociological theory of organizations with archival research, interviews with nonprofit leaders,...  Read More >>

Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace Charity

Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace...

Author: Emily Barman
ISBN: 9780804754484
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Deftly blending sociological theory of organizations with archival research, interviews with nonprofit leaders,...  Read More >>

Landscapes of voluntarism: New spaces of health, welfare and governance

Landscapes of voluntarism: New spaces of health, welfare...

Author: Christine Milligan (Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University) ,  David Conradson (School of Geography, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781861346322
Format: Hardback
$145.95

The appeal of voluntary action as a solution to growing welfare needs in advanced capitalist countries raises important...  Read More >>

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