PHST-P - Philanthropic Studies PHST-P 105 Study Guide - Final Guide: Peabody Education Fund, Peabody Institute, Montgomery Improvement Association
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Wealthy philanthropists- ( monetary transactions, little relationship w/ receivers, non religious, market based, no real sacrifice, impersonal) examples: gates foundation, ford family, andrew. *george peabody- father of modern philanthropy, founder of peabody institute, recognized the importance of of his country"s taking part of and put ,000 of his own funds to install the. American exhibits, he wanted to help the less fortunate, his activities weren"t intended to promote religious beliefs, at the end of the civil war, he established peabody education fund to. Instrumental giving- philanthropy that is intended to and designed to have a measurable impact on society as a whole . Saintly givers- (have relationship w/ receivers, spiritual concerns, self sacrifice, personal/ compassionate, not necessarily material goods or $) *mother guerin- nun, began schools and orphanages *father damen- priest, contracted leprosy, gave money to hawaii leper colonies. Part of the public sector (gov) -for profit sector (businesses) -informal (family)