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Bookmark or Share- Andrew Carnegie: A Legacy of Civic LeadershipWith good reason, Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) is often referred to as the “father of modern philanthropy.” As a young man, before he earned the immense fortune that made him the world’s richest man, Carnegie pledged that he would give away all of his money before dying.
- Home | Carnegie Corporation of New YorkCarnegie Corporation of New York, founded by steel magnate and library builder Andrew Carnegie, thinks the public institutions can mend today’s societal fractures
- The Gospel of Wealth - Carnegie Corporation of New YorkThe Scottish-born industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) was one of the titans of America’s Gilded Age. He was also a prolific author, writing hundreds of speeches, articles, pamphlets, and letters to the editor, as well as seven books, including an Autobiography (published posthumously in 1920). Proud of his pen,
- About | Carnegie Corporation of New YorkCarnegie Corporation of New York is one of America’s oldest grantmaking foundations. Established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding. Today the foundation works to reduce political polarization through philanthropic support for the issues that Carnegie considered most important ...
- Andrew Carnegie: A Legacy of Support for Public LibrariesAndrew Carnegie’s dedication to the establishment of free public libraries laid the foundation for a wide network of American libraries. Carnegie had the foresight to realize that with access to knowledge, anyone could become successful.
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