The Givers: Eau Claire Philanthropists in the Context of American Trends

Humanitarianism;Philanthropists--Wisconsin--Eau Claire;Humanitarianism--Wisconsin--Eau Claire

Bonham, Neil D.Oberly, James Warren, 1954- ;

University of Wisconsin

关键词: Humanitarianism;    Philanthropists--Wisconsin--Eau Claire;    Humanitarianism--Wisconsin--Eau Claire;   

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来源: University of Wisconsin

【 摘 要 】

Philanthropy is an important facet in communities around the world.It is a practice that provides many important services that may not exist if it were not for the generosity of others who donate their time and money.This paper will be focusing exclusively on monetary forms of philanthropy.Philanthropy exists in many different forms and is motivated in many different ways.It comes from the wealthiest of individuals to the most financially challenged of people.This paper explores what philanthropy is, the different types of philanthropy, and motivations for philanthropy.It will cover information about some of the most famous of givers.It then will make a local connection by talking about the Philanthropists for Eau Claire, their lives, and the benefits received by their donations.