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365 Ways to Change the World by Michael Norton 9780954930967
RRP: $20.98$15.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954930967Author Michael NortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions -
Emma's War: Love, Betrayal and Death in the Sudan by Deborah Scroggins
RRP: $27.28$19.78Love, corruption, violence and the dangerous politics of aid in the Sudan, by an exciting new writer. Emma McCune's passion for Africa, her unstinting commitment to the children of the Sudan, and her striking glamour set her apart from other... -
The Extra Mile: My Autobiography by Kevin Sinfield
RRP: $42.00$37.84THE INSPIRATIONAL NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERThe extraordinary memoir of the sporting icon, devoted friend and fundraising hero who has inspired the nation in his fight against MND'A very British hero, the unassuming yet utterly superb Kevin Sinfield - rugby... -
No Fixed Abode: Life and Death Among the UK's Forgotten Homeless by Maeve McClenaghan
RRP: $20.98$15.27'A conscience-pricking look at the reality of life on Britain's streets . . . Illuminating, timely and urgent' - Sunday Times'A story that desperately needed to be told' - Michael SheenTony froze to death in the garden of the house he used to own. Aisha... -
Noises After Dark: Memoirs of a Doctor in East Africa by John Tomlinson 9781803137070
RRP: $20.98$14.93"When I went to medical school, I never dreamt, that as a doctor, one day the biggest contribution I would make to people's health, would be to hand out plastic sheets and blankets under armed guard." Moved by the devastating media coverage of the... -
A Manifesto For Hope: Ten principles for transforming the lives of children and young people by Steve Chalke
RRP: $27.28$19.09'This important book sets out vital steps for government, civil society and key stakeholders to create integrated care for our young people.' Sir Tony Blair A Manifesto for Hope sets out ten tried-and-tested practical principles for how to develop... -
Our Daily Bread: From Argos to the Altar – a Priest's Story by Father Alex Frost 9780008556556
RRP: $20.98$13.94A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners. Father Alex Frost was not always a man of the cloth. He found his calling while running... -
And Now For The Good News...: The much-needed tonic for our frazzled world by Ruby Wax
RRP: $20.98$13.69'This book couldn't be more needed right now!' Nigella Lawson'Ruby has a uniquely vibrant and clever way of thinking' Elizabeth Day 'The antidote to all Covid angst' Kathy Lette___________________________Bestselling author and comedian, Ruby Wax, uses... -
Uncharitable - How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential by Dan Pallotta 9781684581245
RRP: $50.40$38.01Uncharitable investigates how for-profit strategies could and should be used by nonprofits. Uncharitable goes where no other book on the nonprofit sector has dared to tread. Where other texts suggest ways to optimize performance inside the existing... -
Hunger Pains: Life inside Foodbank Britain Kayleigh Garthwaite (University of Birmingham) 9781447329114
RRP: $33.58$26.99WINNER OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY PETER TOWNSEND PRIZE 2017 Welcome to Foodbank Britain, where emergency food provision is an increasingly visible and controversial feature of ongoing austerity. We know the statistics, but what does it feel like to be... -
Legacy and In-Memory Fundraising by Claire Routley 9781784820305
RRP: $73.50$65.60Legacies and in-memory gifts are a crucial source of income for charities, as well as a fulfilling giving experience for pledgers. For fundraisers doing the asking it can also be highly rewarding, but you need to have the skills and know-how to hone your... -
Contextual Safeguarding and Child Protection: Rewriting the Rules by Carlene Firmin
RRP: $88.18$77.18This book offers a complete account of Contextual Safeguarding theory, policy, and practice frameworks for the first time. It highlights the particular challenge of extra-familial routes through which young people experience significant harm, such as... -
In Defence of Philanthropy by Beth Breeze
RRP: $48.28$47.99Running down "do-gooders" has become a popular pastime in recent years. Journalists and academics alike have lampooned and criticized philanthropists and big donors for their charitable activities, which are often characterized as a means of... -
Into the Night: A Year with the Police by Matt Lloyd-Rose 9781035004249
RRP: $35.68$25.79As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week.'Told with the verve and immediacy of a novel' - Iain SinclairA vividly told yet reflective account of a year as a volunteer police officer, examining the nature of policing, its impact on those who are policed... -
Purposeful Retirement Workbook & Planner: Wisdom, Planning and Mindfulness for Your Happiest Years by Hyrum W. Smith
RRP: $35.68$25.43#1 New Release in Volunteer Work A Guide to Wealth, Health, Relationships, and Purpose During RetirementIncludes Worksheets on Finances, Time Management, Health, Self-care, Family, Relationships, Hobbies, Volunteering and much more! Make plans for the... -
Giving (Back): How to Do Good, Better by Derek A. Bardowell
RRP: $42.00$25.31Do you wish you could do more to change the world but don't know how? Do you ever look around at the many charities asking for donations and feel overwhelmed? This inspiring and uplifting book explores the effectiveness of charity and calls for more... -
Purposeful Retirement: How to Bring Happiness and Meaning to Your Retirement by Hyrum W Smith
RRP: $29.38$20.29Retirement and Good Living"This book is packed with wise advice for anyone staring down the barrel of retirement." Marshall Goldsmith, business educator and New York Times bestselling author.#1 Best Seller in Aging and Volunteer WorkWelcome to your new... -
Grants Fundraising by Neela Jane Stansfield 9781784820640
RRP: $73.50$65.60Grants fundraising has been the mainstay of income for charities for many years making up around GBP3 billion of annual voluntary income in the UK alone. This guide shows you how to maximise the value of this area of fundraising for your charity.Book... -
Our Daily Bread: One priest's story of hope and a community's resilience by Alex Frost 9780008556525
RRP: $35.68$35.51A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners. Father Alex Frost was not always a man of the cloth. He found his calling while running... -
Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by David Bornstein 9780195396331
RRP: $23.08$16.32In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before--a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can... -
Philanthropic Foundations in the Twentieth Century by Joseph C. Kiger 9780313312236
$174.80In a readable, coherent, and succinct account, Kiger surveys the changes that have taken place in U.S. foundations in the 20th century and describes our foundations as they exist today. Opening with historical information on the emergence of large... -
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy by Linsey McGoey
RRP: $25.18$20.37The charitable sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the global economy. Nearly half of the more than 85,000 private foundations in the United States have come into being since the year 2000. Just under 5,000 more were established in 2011... -
What Is Philanthropy For? Rhodri Davies (Philanthropy Matters) 9781529226928
RRP: $18.88$15.27Does charitable giving still matter but need to change? Philanthropy, the use of private assets for public good, has been much criticised in recent years. Do elite philanthropists wield too much power? Is big-money philanthropy unaccountable and... -
Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (And How to Reverse It) by Robert D. Lupton
RRP: $23.08$20.22Churches and charities have fallen into the bad habit of creating programs to help the poor when in reality the only people they are helping are themselves, creating a toxic charity that needs to be reexamined and fixed. In this groundbreaking book,... -
Giving Back: How to Do Good, Better by Derek A. Bardowell 9780349701981
RRP: $27.28$18.06Do you wish you could do more to change the world but don't know how? Do you ever look around at the many charities asking for donations and feel overwhelmed? This inspiring and uplifting book explores the effectiveness of charity and calls for more... -
Fundraising Ideas: Plan and run events to raise money for good causes Molly Russell 9780716023944
RRP: $23.08$15.54This book is written to assist those planning a fund-raising event, especially for those new to fund-raising, to share hints and ideas to help lead them around some of the pitfalls. Although tackling a fundraising event seems a daunting task to many,... -
Beyond the Local Church: How Apostolic Movements Can Change the World by Sam Metcalf
RRP: $31.48$25.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830844364Author Sam MetcalfFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 205mm... -
Faith, Hope and Mischief: Tiny acts of rebellion by an everyday activist by Andrew Graystone 9781786222596
$29.09Andrew Graystone is an everyday activist who believes in the power of tiny acts to change the world. He is the person whose image went viral when, after the mass shooting in the Christchurch mosque, he stood outside the mosque in his Manchester... -
365 Ideas for Recruiting, Retaining, Motivating & Rewarding Your Volunteers: A Complete Guide for Non-Profit Organizations by Sunny Fader 9781620230589
RRP: $37.78$26.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620230589Author Sunny FaderFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Atlantic Publishing CoPublisher Atlantic Publishing CoWeight(grams) 466g -
No Fixed Abode: Life and Death Among the UK's Forgotten Homeless Maeve McClenaghan 9781529023718
RRP: $42.00$37.84'A sensitive expose that illustrates the complexities of modern homelessness. Moving, poetic and as rousing as Orwell' - Cash Carraway, author of Skint Estate'Urgent, gripping and devastating' - The Secret BarristerThis book will finally give a face... -
Against Charity by Julie Wark 9781849353045
RRP: $28.35$18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353045Author Julie WarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism by Michael Barnett
RRP: $48.28$42.02Empire of Humanity explores humanitarianism's remarkable growth from its humble origins in the early nineteenth century to its current prominence in global life. In contrast to most contemporary accounts of humanitarianism that concentrate on the last... -
What Have Charities Ever Done for Us?: The Stories Behind the Headlines Stephen Cook (Journalist) 9781447359883
RRP: $31.48$25.47When the coronavirus pandemic took hold early in 2020, charities were among the first to respond to the resulting social and economic distress. But recent scandals and a more critical climate have overshadowed the vital role they play. What Have... -
Paying It Forward: How to Be A Social Entrepreneur by Josh Littlejohn 9781788708883
RRP: $31.48$31.33* With a Foreword by Sir Bob Geldof *'Josh Littlejohn is a rockstar of social impact. Paying It Forward is a much-needed reminder about what is really important.' - Irvine WelshWhen Josh Littlejohn started a small sandwich shop in his home city of... -
Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without Borders by Dan Bortolotti
RRP: $31.40$23.77Medecins Sans Frontieres, or MSF (aka Doctors Without Borders), was founded in 1971 by rebellious French doctors. It is arguably the most respected humanitarian organization in the world, delivering emergency aid to victims of armed conflict, epidemics... -
Learning Service: The essential guide to volunteering abroad by Claire Bennett 9781912157068
RRP: $37.70$28.54Want to help? First you must be willing to learn. This year, over ten million people will go abroad, eager to find the perfect blend of adventure and altruism. Volunteer travel can help you find your place in the world--and find out what you're made... -
Family Philanthropy Navigator: The inspirational guide for philanthropic families on their giving journey by Peter Vogel 9782940485314
RRP: $73.50$36.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782940485314Author Peter VogelFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint IMD InternationalPublisher IMD InternationalWeight(grams) 558gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work That Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back by William Macaskill 9781592409662
RRP: $37.80$31.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592409662Author William MacaskillFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Avery Publishing GroupPublisher Avery Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 249g -
Charity and Philanthropy For Dummies Karl T. Muth 9781119941873
RRP: $35.68$25.07The easy way to make a difference Despite tough economic times, rates of donations are on the rise. If you want to make a difference but don't know where to start, you need Charity & Philanthropy For Dummies. This is your one-stop, no-nonsense guide to... -
COVID-19 and the Voluntary and Community Sector in the UK: Responses, Impacts and Adaptation James Rees (University of Wolverhampton) 9781447365518
RRP: $62.98$48.34The voluntary sector was central to the COVID-19 response: fulfilling basic needs, highlighting new and existing inequalities and coordinating action where the state had been slow to respond. This book curates rigorous academic, policy and...