Charities, voluntary services & philanthropy books

The Great Irish Famine was one of the most devastating humanitarian disasters of the nineteenth century. In a period...  Read More >>

The Great Irish Famine was one of the most devastating humanitarian disasters of the nineteenth century. In a period...  Read More >>

In the book On Philanthropy in America, Fridrikh Furman explores how the universal phenomena of charity and philanthropy...  Read More >>

Described as 'that missing voice from Generation X' by Roger Muntu from Voice of America, Raven fashions you front...  Read More >>

Stories of heroism and kindness don't get the expected inspirational response from the community anymore nowadays....  Read More >>

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Originally published: New York: Delacorte Press, 2012.  Read More >>

Sheds light on how religion and philanthropy function in American society  Read More >>

Explores the theory of risk as a major mechanism through which economic development influences the non-profit sector...  Read More >>

Posits that traditional pre-scripted, money-centered, goal-oriented fund-raising techniques lead to anxiety and...  Read More >>

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This book reviews the history of mutual support groups for addiction that have arisen as adjuncts or alternatives...  Read More >>

Conducting a Successful Major Gifts and Planned Giving Program--the fifth volume in the groundbreaking Dove on Fundraising...  Read More >>

New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the...  Read More >>

The terms “civic engagement” and “community engagement” have various definitions, but they are united by the sense...  Read More >>

Several years ago, Eric Friedman decided to donate a substantial percentage of his income to charity. As many people...  Read More >>

The curious life of the secretive billionaire-turned-philanthropist, now substantially updated with a fascinating...  Read More >>

Shortlisted for the 2013 Orwell Prize. THE STORY CONTINUES: TWO NEW CHAPTERS FOR THE PAPERBACK EDITION In 1986,...  Read More >>

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American Christians, veteran reporter John Donnelly has discovered, are an ever-increasing source of aid in Africa,...  Read More >>

Casino gambling is spreading into the mainstream of American life and unleashing a host of troubling problems: it...  Read More >>

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