Instruction
Please read the following attached article: history of nonprofits.pdf
Also, for this week, please choose one of the following historical philanthropists (if you know of another philanthropist who lived before 1950, who is not on the list and you want to profile them, that is fine) and include:
1. how this person made their money
2. how they were philanthropic
3. how their philanthropy has made an impact on modern day United States.
Henry Ford
Benjamin Franklin
Jane Addams
John Rockefeller
JP Morgan
Mary Elizabeth Garrett
Oseola McCarty
Katharine Drexel
J. Paul Getty
Also, choose a celebrity philanthropist from this website: https://www.looktothestars.org/celebrity
(Links to an external site.)
Links to an external site.
and include:
1. how this person made their money
2. how they are philanthropic
3. if their philanthropy will make as big of an impact as the historical philanthropist did. Why or why not? Is modern day philanthropy different than philanthropy in US history? If so, how?