Learning to Give, Philanthropy education resources that teach giving and civic engagement

Resources

Facilitate interfaith dialogue and partnerships around philanthropy and service using these resources.

• Understanding Diverse Faiths (pdf)
• Glossary of Faith Terms Related to Philanthropy and Service (pdf)
• Tips for Building Interfaith Relations (pdf)
• Encouraging Volunteerism in a Faith-Based Organization (pdf)

Essays on Interfaith Perspective

Each paper gives an abbreviated snapshot of significant concepts linked with philanthropy and faith.

• Altruism
• Charity
• Freedom of Religion I
• Freedom of Religion II
• Motivations for Giving and Serving
• Religious Basis for Charitable Giving
• Tithing
• Altruism *
• Reciprocity *
• Religion and Philanthropy *
• Stewardship *
• Forgiveness (course overview)

(Philanthropy in America)*

Lesson Plans with a Faith perspective

Access K-12 lesson plans with either a Christian or Jewish perspective. While written for a faith-based school, these lessons may be adapted for a public school audience.