Module FP.1.3: Philanthropy & Community

Standard: EPF.FP.1.3

Objective: Explain the role of philanthropy and community involvement in financial planning.

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Lesson Overview

• Define philanthropy and community giving
• Discuss benefits to individuals and society
• Analyze ways to give (time, money, skills)

Teacher Notes

• Use local charity examples
• Relate to students' volunteer experiences
• Discuss tax benefits of giving

Activities

• Volunteer project planning
• Guest speaker: Nonprofit leader
• Create a personal giving plan

Assessment

• Quiz on philanthropy concepts
• Written reflection on giving

Resources

• NC DPI EPF Standards
• Local nonprofit resources