THIS PROJECT

Our goal is to provide you with a simple but flexible user experience, allowing you to scroll chronologically, jump to different time periods, or filter entries by region, type or cause. You will also find a variety of media alongside many of the entries, such as original documents, photos, illustrations, sound files, and video. Over time, we hope to grow and refine our presentation, adding things like a search feature, additional research categories, and more media. In that spirit, we appreciate your feedback and will actively consider partner contributions and expansion opportunities... National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is a public charity dedicated to increasing philanthropy in society. We created "A History of Modern Philanthropy" as a service to the public and to further our charitable mission. We hope it helps people understand the foundation, legacy and impact of modern philanthropy... The timeline itself covers 500 years in approximately 200 entries and is designed to..

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