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Part of Students4Giving:
A national initiative of Campus Compact and
Fidelity® Charitable Gift Fund with additional funding from
Fresno Regional Foundation and American Humanics, Inc.
Philanthropy
The giving and sharing of one’s time,
talents, and treasure (i.e., money) for
the sake of another or for the common
good.
5. Received
notification of
grant award
6. Attended press
conference &
Awards Event
AH Student Philanthropy Project
Spring 2007
Began with collaboration by the American
Humanics Program at California State
University, Fresno and the Fresno Regional
Foundation (FRF)
Spring 2008
Part of the Students4Giving: A National Initiative of
Campus Compact and Fidelity® Charitable Gift Fund
with additional funding from Fresno Regional
Foundation and American Humanics, Inc.
Fresno State was one of five academic institutions
nationwide to receive oversight of a $15,000 donor-
advised fund to be used for grants to local nonprofit
organizations.
We awarded a
total of $8,000 to
2 local nonprofit
organizations.
AH Student Philanthropy Project
Fall 2007
During Fall 2007, students enroll in the second of the
two-course sequence for the Student Philanthropy
Project, “Grant Writing and Evaluation”
Students gain grant writing experience through service-
learning projects with local nonprofit organizations
Students also learn how to evaluate organizations
funded through the Student Philanthropy Project by
conducting site visits with the Executive Director and
staff of the organizations and reviewing program
outcomes from the prior spring semester.
AH Student Philanthropy Project