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Philanthropy in America

a history
2012
Discusses philanthropy in America with examples such as John D. Rockefeller, Sr., Bill Gates, and the Red Cross.

The warden

1998
Mr. Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity, becomes the target of young zealous reformer, John Bold, who accuses Harding of misusing church funds.

Sweet charity?

emergency food and the end of entitlement
1998

Reinvesting in America

the grassroots movements that are feeding the hungry, housing the homeless, and putting Americans back to work
1995

Helping kids help

organizing successful charitable projects
2007
Offers parents, teachers, and group leaders tips for organizing charitable projects for children to promote youth philanthropy, including real-life profiles of children involved in service.

Give a little

how your small donations can transform our world
2009

A kid's guide to giving

2006
Offers children information about more than one hundred kid-friendly organizations that they can give their time and money to, whether through donating goods, organizing charity events or simply working as volunteers.

In the shadow of 'just wars'

violence, politics, and humanitarian action
2004
Contains English translations of French essays which analyze eleven major world crises and the international response to them, and explore questions regarding humanitarian action, and the wisdom of having organizations connected to Western aggressors, highlighting some of the successes and failures of international response to crises and their humanitarian components.

Zebrafish

2010
When their rock band becomes popular, five middle schoolers use their new fame to generate awareness (and donations) for an important cause.

Charities-- do they work?

2000
Explains the purpose of charities, the different types, their fund-raising and distribution techniques, their beneficiaries, and their effectiveness in accomplishing their goals.

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