What does philanthropy have to do with you?

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foundation:

nonprofit:

volunteer:

a non-governmental entity that is established as a nonprofit corporation or a charitable trust, with a principal purpose of making grants to unrelated organizations, institutions, or individuals for scientific, educational, cultural, religious, or other charitable purposes

a person who voluntarily, without being asked, offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking; a person who performs a service willingly and without pay

not established for the purpose of making a profit; not entered into for money

~ Synonym: PHILANTHROPIST

TERM DICTIONARY DEFINITION IN MY WORDS

RESEARCH – use sources to find the answers to these questions.

Make sure you find SPECIFIC examples to discuss.

• What do PHILANTHROPISTS in your community do?

• What nonprofits are in your community?

NEEDS

Look back at your notes, or investigate …

WHAT are needs in this community?