Philanthropy Charity category: 319 books
The Gutsy Guide to Giving
Your Journey to AWE-thentic Impact
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
SYNOPSIS
The world is brimming with successful women who want to have an impact in the world through philanthropic giving but don't quite know where to start. In this thoroughly accessible and profound guide, Elisabeth Williams guides the reader through a process that first explores who they are...
Five Good Ideas
Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Non-profits are big business. According to a recent Johns Hopkins report, third-sector institutions in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Japan, the U.S. and Canada have been growing at an average rate that is twice the growth rate of their GDPs. Canada is home to the second largest non-profit workforce...
by Gordon Owen
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
An introductory guidance to having a Volunteering handbook. The following pages in this eBook serve as a guide model to use and should users can add, alter, or amend to mould into the organisation’s structure so as to be mutually suited for the organisation and volunteers.
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by Derek Gerrard, Kylie Gerrard
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Jesus said that we should love God and we should love other people.Then Paul said don't just pretend to love other people... really love them. This is the idea behind Love Love.It's the story of a community that has gathered to try and really love people.The book is packed with over 200 ideas...
LES 8 CLES DE LA REUSSITE
Percez les mystères du succès Des Hommes les plus riches du Monde
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Si vous êtes assoiffé de succès et de richesse, tout comme moi ; alors, vous vous êtes peut-être déjà posé cette question : Quelles sont les clés du succès des Hommes les plus riches du monde? Les gens pensent que pour faire de l’argent, il faut de l’argent. C’est en partie vrai....
Making a Difference
How One New Zealander Created a Global Business, and His Thoughts on the Country's Direction
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
**The story behind Sir Owen Glenn's global business success and major philanthropic contributions.**From humble beginnings in New Zealand, Owen Glenn built up a highly successful global business empire and now he is focusing his wealth to deliver significant philanthropic benefits here and overseas....
World-Changing Generosity
How You Can Join the Movement of Ordinary People Making an Extraordinary Difference for Those in Need
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
Most people would like to change the world for the better, and World-Changing Generosity is the book that will show you how to do it. Through amazing stories of people just like you—with jobs and other commitments—you can find your place as part of a global movement of caring, generous people...
Every Gift Matters
How Your Passion Can Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Charitable giving is on the rise in America. Despite the lingering effects of the economic downturn, Americans continue to give generously of their time, talent, and money – more than $335 billion in 2013, a 4.4% increase from 2011. What’s more, the bulk of that charitable giving – 72% – came...
Change the World, Change Your Life
Discover Your Life Purpose Through Service
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
18,000 children die of hunger every day. By 2030, there will be no glaciers in Glacier National Park. 47 million Americans do not have health insurance. The economy's in turmoil. Job loss. Foreclosures. Illiteracy. It's easy to feel powerless in the face of such depressing news. And yet many people...
All Hands
The Evolution of a Volunteer-Powered Disaster Response Organization
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
David Campbell's personal and professional life changed course in the wake of the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 26, 2004. A chance remark to a friend about the tragedy led his companion to reveal that he had dined, just a week prior to the tsunami, on a hotel patio where everyone had been killed....
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts
A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
The world is beset with enormous problems. And as a nonprofit, NGO, foundation, impact investor, or socially responsible company, your organization is on a mission to solve them. But what exactly should you do? And how will you know whether it’s working? Too many people assume that good intentions...
Money for the Cause
A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, veteran nonprofit executive director Rudolph A. Rosen lays out field-tested approaches that have been...
Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas
The Duke Endowment, 1924–1994
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 1998
Like the majority of the founders of large philanthropic foundations in the United States, James B. Duke assumed that the Duke Endowment, which he established in 1924, would continue its charitable activity forever. Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas is an examination of the history of this foundation...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1998
"It is a delight to seen an anthology on nonprofit history done so well."—Barry Karl, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
"This is a volume that everyone concerned about nonprofits—scholar, practitioner, and citizen—will find useful and illuminating."—Peter...