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The almanac of American philanthropy / Karl Zinsmeister

By: Publisher: Washington, DC : The Philanthropy Roundtable, [2016]Description: 1317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780986147456
  • 0986147451
Other title:
  • American philanthropy
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV27 .Z45 2016
Contents:
How philanthropy fuels American success / by Karl Zinsmeister -- Great men and women of American philanthropy -- Prominent U.S. living donors -- Philanthropy hall of fame: 56 great donors who changed our nation and world -- Major achievements of American philanthropy (1636-2015). Medicine & health. Education. Arts & culture. Nature, animals & parks. Prosperity. Religion. Public policy reform. Overseas. Local projects -- Essential books and articles on philanthropy -- Results of an original 2015 national poll -- Statistics on U.S. generosity -- Why is charitable activity tax-protected? -- About the Philanthropy Roundtable -- About the author -- Timeline of American philanthropy
Summary: "A lively compendium of great donors, major achievements, essential books & quotations, vital statistics & polls, history and timeline and more!" -- Cover

How philanthropy fuels American success / by Karl Zinsmeister -- Great men and women of American philanthropy -- Prominent U.S. living donors -- Philanthropy hall of fame: 56 great donors who changed our nation and world -- Major achievements of American philanthropy (1636-2015). Medicine & health. Education. Arts & culture. Nature, animals & parks. Prosperity. Religion. Public policy reform. Overseas. Local projects -- Essential books and articles on philanthropy -- Results of an original 2015 national poll -- Statistics on U.S. generosity -- Why is charitable activity tax-protected? -- About the Philanthropy Roundtable -- About the author -- Timeline of American philanthropy

Includes index

"A lively compendium of great donors, major achievements, essential books & quotations, vital statistics & polls, history and timeline and more!" -- Cover

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