Hoosier philanthropy : a state history of giving /

"The first in-depth history of philanthropy in Indiana. Philanthropy has been central to the development of public life in Indiana over the past two centuries. Hoosier Philanthropy explores the role of philanthropy in the Hoosier state, showing how voluntary action within Indiana has created an...

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Other Authors: Witkowski, Gregory R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
Series:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
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Summary:"The first in-depth history of philanthropy in Indiana. Philanthropy has been central to the development of public life in Indiana over the past two centuries. Hoosier Philanthropy explores the role of philanthropy in the Hoosier state, showing how voluntary action within Indiana has created and supported multiple visions of societal good. From The Lilly Endowment created in 1937 to individual community foundations, philanthropy is a unique trait of the Hoosier State. Featuring 15 articles, Hoosier Philanthropy charts the influence of different types of nonprofit Hoosier organizations and people, including foundations, service providers, volunteers, and individual donors"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 465 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253064165
0253064163
9780253064158
0253064155
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 31, 2022).