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State of giving : stories of Oregon volunteers, donors, and nonprofits / Greg Chaillé and Kristin Anderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chaillé, Greg, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voluntarism--Oregon.
- Voluntarism.
- Volunteer workers in community development--Oregon.
- Volunteer workers in community development.
- Nonprofit organizations--Oregon.
- Nonprofit organizations.
- Endowments--Oregon.
- Endowments.
- Humanitarianism--Oregon.
- Humanitarianism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Corvallis, Oregon : Oregon State University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- State of Giving is at once an authoritative overview of Oregon's toughest challenges and a much-needed manifesto for greater civic engagement.Chaillé and Anderson highlight the crucial role that nonprofits play as pillars of Oregon's civic structure through their engaging profiles of the charismatic civic leaders, grassroots organizations.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface. Toward A Better Oregon""; ""Introduction. Philanthropic Oregon: An Overview""; ""1. Bridging the Urban-Rural Divide""; ""2. Back to School: Erasing Education Inequity, Closing the Achievement Gap""; ""3. Urgent Needs: Hunger and Homelessness""; ""4. Sustaining a Balance: Conserving Oregon's Natural Heritage""; ""5. Toward a Common Cause: Supporting Inclusion and Equity""; ""6. Art for Good: Funding Oregon's Arts, Culture, and Heritage Sectors""; ""7. Building the Future: Community Philanthropy, the Next Generation of Givers, and New Models of Giving""; ""Conclusion""
- ""Acknowledgments""""Appendixes""; ""I. Types of Donations""; ""II. Charitable Giving Options""; ""III. How to Evaluate a Nonprofit""; ""IV. Volunteer Resources""; ""V. Additional Reading""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-87071-773-1
- OCLC:
- 920874617
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