Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy books

4158 books were found.

Philanthropy in America: A History

Philanthropy in America: A History

Author: Olivier Zunz (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9781283519205
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

American philanthropy today expands knowledge, champions social movements, defines active citizenship, influences...  Read More >>

Charity and Philanthropy for Dummies

Charity and Philanthropy for Dummies

Author: Karl T Muth ,  Michael T Lindenmayer
ISBN: 9781306451970
Format: Electronic book text
$58.05

The easy way to make a differenceDespite tough economic times, rates of donations are on the rise. If you want to...  Read More >>

Towards Financial Self-Reliance: A Handbook of Approaches to Resource Mobilization for Citizens' Organizations

Towards Financial Self-Reliance: A Handbook of Approaches...

Author: Richard Holloway
ISBN: 9781306643504
Format: Electronic book text
$348.35

Focuses on how to mobilize funds and other resources and in doing so become financially self-reliant. This title...  Read More >>

Social Work and Faith-Based Organizations

Social Work and Faith-Based Organizations

Author: Beth R Crisp (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781306709224
Format: Electronic book text
$409.20

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Managing the Public's Trust in Non-Profit Organizations

Managing the Public's Trust in Non-Profit Organizations...

Author:
ISBN: 9781306699921
Format: Electronic book text
$145.17

Globally there is growing concern over charities abilities to raise funds. This is of concern to both charity organizations...  Read More >>

Meeting Needs: Ngo Coordination in Practice

Meeting Needs: Ngo Coordination in Practice

Author: Jon Bennett
ISBN: 9781306581257
Format: Electronic book text
$348.35

This critical analysis of aid organizations illustrates the expanding role of NGOs in international relief operations,...  Read More >>

In a Rocket Made of Ice

In a Rocket Made of Ice

Author: Gail Gutradt
ISBN: 9781322022543
Format: Electronic book text
$205.52

A beautifully told, inspiring true story of one woman s volunteer experiences at an orphanage in rural Cambodia...  Read More >>

Sasakawa

Sasakawa

Author: P Daventry
ISBN: 9781483299389
Format: Electronic book text
$101.22

Ryoichi Sasakawa's avowed goal in life is the pursuit of world peace and the betterment of mankind. He is one of...  Read More >>

A Gift of Hope

A Gift of Hope

Author: Danielle Steel
ISBN: 9780552165440
Format: Paperback
$29.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER In her powerful memoir His Bright Light, Danielle Steel opened her heart to...  Read More >>

Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

Author: Marc J Epstein ,  Kristi Yuthas
ISBN: 9781306430838
Format: Electronic book text
$118.67

The world is beset with enormous problems. And as a nonprofit, NGO, foundation, impact investor, or socially responsible...  Read More >>

Membership in Service Clubs: Rotary's Experience

Membership in Service Clubs: Rotary's Experience

Author: Quentin Wodon (The World Bank, Washington,DC, USA) ,  Divya Wodon
ISBN: 9781306566018
Format: Electronic book text
$178.20

Membership in Service Clubs provides the first rigorous assessment of the activities of Rotary, a global service...  Read More >>

Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurs Engagement in Philanthropy

Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurs Engagement in...

Author: M L Taylor ,  R J Strom
ISBN: 9781306904292
Format: Undefined
$554.40

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Philanthropy and Police: London Charity in the Eighteenth Century

Philanthropy and Police: London Charity in the Eighteenth...

Author: Donna T Andrew
ISBN: 9781322019925
Format: Electronic book text
$147.84

In this study of voluntary charities in eighteenth-century London, Donna Andrew reconsiders the adequacy of humanitarianism...  Read More >>

Fundraising, Flirtation and Fancywork: Charity Bazaars in Nineteenth Century Australia

Fundraising, Flirtation and Fancywork: Charity Bazaars...

Author: Annette Shiell
ISBN: 9781322051437
Format: Electronic book text
$214.32

Nineteenth-century charity bazaars mirrored and shaped the social customs, mores and fashions of their time and...  Read More >>

Islam and Development

Islam and Development

Author: Matthew Clarke (Deakin University, Australia) ,  Research Fellow David Tittensor (Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University)
ISBN: 9781322086217
Format: Electronic book text
$290.27

The study of Islam since the advent of 9/11 has made a significant resurgence. However, much of the work produced...  Read More >>

Partnerships, Power and Peacebuilding: Ngos as Agents of Peace in Aceh and Timor-Leste

Partnerships, Power and Peacebuilding: Ngos as Agents...

Author: Thushara Dibley
ISBN: 9781322107028
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Social History of Student Volunteering, A: Britain and Beyond, 1880-1980

Social History of Student Volunteering, A: Britain and...

Author: Georgina Brewis
ISBN: 9781322107899
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

Georgina Brewis takes a long view of the experience of going to university in Britain over a hundred year period....  Read More >>

Citizens, Community and Crime Control

Citizens, Community and Crime Control

Author: Karen Bullock (University of Surrey, UK)
ISBN: 9781322107592
Format: Electronic book text
$277.20

From reporting crimes to volunteering for the police, it is clear that citizens and communities play fundamental...  Read More >>

Careers in Serious Leisure

Careers in Serious Leisure

Author: Robert A Stebbins (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781322171098
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Seva to Realize the Self

Seva to Realize the Self

Author: Mahesh C Mangalick
ISBN: 9781322194776
Format: Electronic book text
$79.17

In villages around India, many people have no facilities that provide adequate health care and education, despite...  Read More >>

National Service and Volunteerism

National Service and Volunteerism

Author: Maria-Elena Augustin ,  Emily Bachman
ISBN: 9781322506906
Format: Electronic book text
$250.77

This book offers a review of cases, data, and literature addressing the impact of national service programs and...  Read More >>

Service-Learning at the American Community College

Service-Learning at the American Community College

Author: Amy E Traver ,  Zivah Perel Katz
ISBN: 9781322296036
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

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Orphan Trains

Orphan Trains

Author: Stephen O'Connor
ISBN: 9781322248783
Format: Electronic book text
$71.28

A powerful blend of history, biography, and adventure, ORPHAN TRAINS fills a grievous gap in the American story....  Read More >>

Philanthropy in Transition

Philanthropy in Transition

Author: Mark LeClair
ISBN: 9781322295657
Format: Electronic book text
$277.20

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