POLS 355 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Charity Organization Society, Internal Revenue Service, Scientific Management
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Development of the nonprofit sector. Tuesday, september 1, 2015. Will 9/11 and the war on terror revitalize american civic democracy. Berry - a voice for nonprofits ch. Sept. 9 2015 class 2. Important moments in the history of the nonprofit sector in the usa. Three important aspects of creating nonprofits. According to berry, p. 1, america loves nonprofits . Government has increasing been a catalyst for nonprofit organization in all its forms. Advanced learning through the church. A private charitable group based in a corporate activity. Harvard college is then founded. Shows that nonprofits emerged from faith and wealth. They continue to be important. First nonprofits were not intended to serve the masses but particular members. Growth and development of cities (1830s- 1920) Urbanization was very consequential in the development of the nonprofit sector. One of the first nonprofits to assimilate immigrants to the ways of.