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PublisherLulu Press, Inc.

ISBN-101458371360

ISBN-139781458371362

eBay Product ID (ePID)15062948912

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Book TitleFeminist Giving : Creating New Frontiers in Social Change

Number of Pages405 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPhilanthropy & Charity, Gender Studies, Political Ideologies / Democracy

Publication Year2022

GenrePolitical Science, Social Science

AuthorKiersten Marek

FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight24.9 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Table Of ContentTable of Contentsby Kiersten Marek 1Foreword by Joy Anderson 1Praise ForFeminist Giving 3Table of Contents 5New Paradigm: Shifting Power as We Rebuild America with a Gender Lens 15Foreword by Joy Anderson, Criterion Institute President and Founder 15Introduction: Why Feminist Giving? 18The Future of Philanthropy Women 21CHAPTER 1: The Confusing Context of Modern Philanthropy 22"Quite Enough" Philanthropy for Women: The Attitude in 2004 23Don't Throw Philanthropy Out - Reform It! 26Another Big, Confusing Factor: Many Women Givers Can't Cope with the Social Ramifications of their Power 27Effective Coping for a High Net-Worth Woman Giver 28Healthy Narcissism for Women Givers 28CHAPTER 2: When We Put Care First: The Primacy of Relationships in Gender-Lens Strategies 30If You Care, Put a Million on It: The Million Dollar Push for Women Donors 31Women Donors Understand: When Care is Central, People Feel Connected 33LaTosha Brown on the Urgent Need to Fund Women and Girls of Color 34Unique Moment For Activists, Advocates, and Donors 34Women Donors: Fund With All Your Heart and Soul 35Change the Tax System 35Black Women Represented at Every Level 36Black Girls Dream Fund and More Steps for Donors 37Self-Care for Black Women: Affirming Each Other in the Midst of Racism, Sexism 38CHAPTER 3: Parallel Trajectories: As Women's Leadership Builds, Women's Responsibility for Assets Accelerates 39So What Does This Have to Do With Women's Philanthropy? 40What We Know So Far About Women's Giving 40What Features Do Women Donors Have in Common? 41It All Boils Down to This... 42New Possibilities with Gender Lens Giving Strategies 42Sarah Haacke Byrd on the Need for "Bold Giving to Get Equal" 44Melanie Brown on Black Women's Gender Lens Giving Strategies 44Lucy Lee on Gender Lens Giving Strategies 45Tuti Scott and Tides: It's Time for Action 46CHAPTER 4: The Women's Funding Movement Began When Exactly? 47And When Exactly Does the History of Women's Funding Begin? 51An Alternative Narrative of Early Women's Giving in America 52A Difficult Life Course at Every Stage for Madam C.J. Walker: Orphan, Widow, and Single Mother 52Going into Business by Noticing a Need in the Community 53An Advocate for Women in Business 53A Philanthropic Role Model in the African American Community 54An American Champion for Philanthropy 55Book on Walker's Life Authored by Philanthropy Expert 56And What About the White Women? 56Gilded Age Women Philanthropists

SynopsisHow are women givers changing the world? Feminist Giving explores the complex world of funders for gender equality, a select group of philanthropists with very specific goals. Offering a wide range of information and analysis, this book helps make visible the vast array of new strategies that are making our world more gender inclusive.