Introduction to Philanthropy

Introduction to Philanthropy Teens

This 6th - 12th grade activity will help students discover their giving passion. The first step to meaningful philanthropy is identifying issues that really matter to us. In this activity, students follow their hearts...or rather their heartbreaks to discover what they are passionate about.

Map Your Heartbreak 

Video Clip and Discussion Guide: While philanthropy is deeply embedded in U.S. society and practice, many people do not know the word or understand its full meaning. This one-minute video clip has some humorous definitions along with definitions from philanthropy scholars

What is Philanthropy

Teen 13-18 year-old

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