Guide to Chinese American Philanthropy and Charitable Giving Patterns

• Author(s): Robert Lee,
• Publisher: Pathway Press
• Pages: 165
• ISBN_10: 0962747408
  ISBN_13: 9780962747403
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Rich & Famous , Social Science / Philanthropy & Charity , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Asian American & Pacific Islander Studies ,

Description:... Guide to Chinese American Philanthropy & Charitable Giving Patterns Embodies These Features: First book ever published on Asian American philanthropy. Uncovers fresh data pointing to a new & fast rising wave of philanthropy among Asians in the U.S. Corrects deap-seated stereotypes that Asian Americans lack a spirit of philanthropy. Timely, given the burgeoning demographic growth & rising affluence of Asian Americans. Documents traditional & new arenas of giving to elderly, education, health, & to political, religious & human helping agencies. Provides information on 125 Chinese & 40 Japanese foundations with combined assets of 263 million dollars & 14 million dollars in grants. Enhances cross-cultural understanding. Provides clues for reaching the new Asian American market. Symbolizes Asian American participation in the volunteer way.