American Private Foundations And Social Philanthropy

As a non-governmental organizations in the United States, U.S. Private Foundation has an irreplaceable status in the process of social development. Once referred to a Private Foundation, people would think of "philanthropy". America has a long history of philanthropic ideas. Nowadays, the U.S. charity industry is huge, but it permeates all aspects of American society, and plays a pivotal role. U.S. Private Foundation arising from the social impact has gone far beyond its annual donation of funds and funded projects.This paper is divided into four parts, the following are the concrete contents and main ideas:First, Introduction. It mainly describes the reasons for the purpose and significance, as well as topics of domestic and international research on the status of private foundations.Second, U.S. Private Foundations profiles. It mainly describes the situation of private charitable foundations from the formation of reason, meaning and purpose, classification and characteristics and the status quo. It points out that U.S. Private Foundation has taken serving the public in order to promote social development as its mission, and at the same time, the Foundation is divided into different categories according to different classification criteria.Third, the social philanthropy field of U.S. Private Foundation to participate in. American Private Foundations is a very unique social organization and non-governmental force. Private Foundation actively involved in community philanthropy among the years, it have made an outstanding contribution for the well-being of American society and the people starting from its birth date. This chapter focuses on five aspects such as: education, science technology, health care, culture and the art. It points out that U.S. Private Foundation has played a great role in the promotion of U.S. education, scientific and technological progress, and subsidies for the development of American culture the arts and health career. Having been involved in the federal government, U.S. Private Foundation makes up funding shortfalls in these aspects and the lack of inputs. It makes a contribution for American education, science and technology, health care career and the development of arts and culture. The social role that U.S. Private Foundation has played and its social impact are far beyond the initial mind when the philanthropist founded the Foundation.Fourth, Conclusion. It is the summary part. As a social organization in the modernization process, U.S. Private Foundation has taken a place in the process of social development. It plays an important role in social life and promotes the development of philanthropy in American society. It is good for us to get a comprehensive in-depth understanding of American society in researching U.S. Private Foundation. It is also good for our country to get important inspirations for its rapid development.