CSPS 71043 - (was 7310) Philanthropy Leadership and the Non-profit Sector

Three credit hours.

Was CSPS 7310. Philanthropic intuitions often aim to give toward major societal issues, including environmental justice, quality education, race relations, immigration, healthcare, and public health, to help individuals and communities in need. More foundations are widening their focus from meeting immediate needs to building sustainable local change. Explores community philanthropy as the giving and sharing from within communities that are characteristic of positive change and lasting development. It will examine the principles, standards, and practices of community philanthropy and study the leadership role of foundations and nonprofit organizations in creating social change.