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The first in-depth history of philanthropy in Indiana.
Philanthropy has been central to the development of public life in Indiana over the past two centuries. Hoosier Philanthropy explores the role of philanthropy in the Hoosier state, showing how voluntary action within Indiana has created and supported multiple visions of societal good.
Featuring 15 articles, Hoosier Philanthropy charts the influence of different types of nonprofit Hoosier organizations and people, including foundations, service providers, volunteers, and individual donors.
Gregory R. Witkowski is a Senior Lecturer of nonprofit management and affiliate faculty at the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University. He is the author of The Campaign State: Mobilizing the Masses in East Germany, 1945-89, and editor (with Arnd Bauerkaemper) of Germany Philanthropy in Transatlantic Perspective: Perceptions, Exchanges, Transfers.
DedicationAcknowledgmentsForeword, by Clay RobbinsIntroductionPART ONE: Overviews of Philanthropic Areas of Engagement1. Indiana's Philanthropic History: A Continuing Legacy, by James H. Madison2. Religion and Philanthropy: Indiana's Traditions, by David P. King3. Social Services in Indiana, by Katherine Badertscher and Ruth C. Crocker4. In Search of the Ethical Society: A History of Voluntary Associations in Indiana, by James J. Connelly5. Independent Together: Historical Highlights of the Links between Philanthropy and Higher Education, by Paul C. Pribbenow and Caitlin Crowley6. Hoosier Health Philanthropy: Understanding the Past, by William H. SchneiderPART TWO: Trends and InnovationsSection One: Motivations to Give7. The Cause of Benevolence: Calvin Fletcher as Philanthropist, by Nicole Etcheson8. "The Big-Hearted, Racing Loving Woman": Madam C. J. Walker's Philanthropy in Indianapolis, 1911 to 1914, by Tyrone McKinley Freeman9. "Take What You Find Here and Make It Better and Better": Eli Lilly and Company, Philanthropy, and the Impact of the Discovery of Insulin, by Elizabeth J. Van AllenSection Two: Experiments in Social Change10. The Emergence of Charity Evaluation, by Katherine Badertscher11. Social Innovation in the Heartland, by Peter Weber and Chen JiSection Three: Adjusting to Change and Maintaining Mission12. Same Goals, Different Paths: The Wheeler City Rescue Mission and the Indianapolis Community Fund in the Mid-Twentieth Century, by Amanda Koch13. Gary Neighborhood House: Managing Mission and Uncertainty in the Civil Rights Era, by Ruth K. HansenSection Four: Networks and Collaboration14. "The Problem of Expense": Lay Religion, Hoosier Patrons, and Philanthropic Logics in Midcentury America, by Philip D. Byers15. Seeding Community Foundations in Indiana: A History of the GIFT Initiative, by Xiaoyun WangContributorsIndex
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