{"product_id":"charity-and-philanthropy-for-dummies-isbn-9781119941873","title":"Charity and Philanthropy For Dummies","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe easy way to make a difference\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDespite tough economic times, rates of donations are on the rise. If you want to make a difference but don't know where to start, you need \u003ci\u003eCharity \u0026amp; Philanthropy For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is your one-stop, no-nonsense guide to charitable activities. Inside you'll find lots of strategies for philanthropic work such as volunteering your time, raising funds, donating your own cash or expertise, impact investing, and social entrepreneurship. You'll also find lots of case studies from charities big and small to show you what works and what doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp with selecting where to donate or invest\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeas for how you can make a difference without having pots of money\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvice on socially responsible and impact investing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechniques for reaching out to others to help your cause - from a local to a global level\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou don't need deep pockets to make a difference—you need \u003ci\u003eCharity \u0026amp; Philanthropy For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting Started with Charity \u0026amp; Philanthropy 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introducing Philanthropy: Your Passport to Helping Others 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Working out Why and How You Want To Give 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Figuring Out How and What You Can Give 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Discovering and Implementing Your Philanthropic Passion 49\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart II: Knowing Where Your Money Goes: Which Sector Is For You? 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Encouraging Education around the World 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Surfing the Age Tidal Wave: Helping the Elderly 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Nur turing the Planet’s Children 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Getting Healthy Together: Philanthropy and Healthcare 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Becoming Eco: Protecting the Planet 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Venturing into Venture Philanthropy 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Solving Problems through Innovation and Technology 197\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart III: Delivering on Your Good Intentions: Practical Ways to Get Involved 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Donating Your Time to Help Out Others 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Making Use of Your Specific Talents 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Sharing Your Treasure 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Making an Impact with Your Transactions 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Investing Financially in a Brighter Tomorrow 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Getting Strategic in Your Giving and Philanthropy 321\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Part of Tens 339\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Ten Compelling Reasons to Give 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Ideas for Telling Your Philanthropic Story 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Great Ways to Start Giving… Today 355\u003cbr\u003e Appendix: Where We’re Donating Our Resources and Why 361\u003cbr\u003e Index 365\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"If you're keen to better your business, your conscience and your community through philanthropic activity, but haven't got a clue where to start, \u003cem\u003eCharity and Philanthropy for Dummies\u003c\/em\u003e offers some useful guidance.\" (\u003cem\u003eCity Philanthropy,\u003c\/em\u003e September 2014) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"We need to see the world of charities through the eyes of potential supporters, and reading this book is a great way to do it.\" (\u003cem\u003eUK Fundraising,\u003c\/em\u003e March 2014)  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKarl T. 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This definitive guide to charity, philanthropy and giving shows you where to start, how to use your unique talents to effect change and what works and what doesn’t when it comes to charity and philanthropy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to giving – find out the who, what, where, when and why of charitable giving and philanthropy to get you started\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy giving is good – discover how to be a giving superhero by identifying what you have to offer, your personal motivation for giving and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow where your money goes – look into the wide array of charitable options and select the cause that’s right for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelivering your good intentions – find out how donating time, money and talent can help you make the difference you never thought possible\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical ways to get involved – discover the likes of global citizen year, awareness campaigns and much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuying this book is philanthropy! 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