At her pre appointment hearing the government’s preferred candidate to chair the Charity Commission Dame Julia Unwin also ...

“The Poor Among Us: A History of Family Poverty and Homelessness in New York City” provides the first exploration of family poverty and homelessness in New York City from the city’s beginnings to the ...

In 1887, religious leaders founded the Charity Organizations Society, the first "United Way" organization that planned and coordinated local services and conducted a single fund-raising campaign for ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A study of the founding of a city-wide charity organization society in Philadelphia throws light on the relationship between economic cycles ...

A conference of all the charity workers in Cambridge will be held in Phillips Brooks House on Tuesday, April 16, at 4 o'clock, under the auspices of the Cambridge Associated Charities. Mr. C. C.

Before the massive growth of our welfare state, private charity was the sole option for an individual or family facing insurmountable financial difficulties or other challenges. How do we know that?

Congressional Republicans this week launched an investigation into more than 200 immigrant charity organizations, a move that Democratic lawmakers and the targeted groups condemned as an egregious ...

A large number of Jewish and general charitable institutions are the beneficiaries of the will of Henry Philip Goldschmidt, head of the banking house of H. P. Goldschmidt & Co. who died March 16.