Philanthropic Giving Studies in Varieties and Goals |
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| Editor:
| Magat, Richard |
| Series title: | Yale Studies on Non-Profit Organizations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-505050-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1989 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $59.00 |
Book Description:
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This study illuminates various methods of, and influences on, the main sources of private giving--both individual and institutional--to educational, cultural, and charitable causes. Magat here presents an interdisciplinary collection of papers that explore the historical and individual origins of giving, the various avenues by which contributions reach their intended beneficiaries, and the consequences of the philanthropic tradition.
This study illuminates various methods of, and influences on, the main sources of private giving--both individual and institutional--to educational, cultural, and charitable causes. Magat here presents an interdisciplinary collection of papers that explore the historical and individual origins of giving, the various avenues by which contributions reach their intended beneficiaries, and the consequences of the philanthropic tradition.