Philanthropic Giving: Studies in Varieties and Goals (Yale Studies on Non-Profit Organizations)

By Richard Magat

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195050509
• ISBN13: 9780195050509
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 1.4" x 6.5"