About the History of Donation in Veliko Tarnovo (Late 19th – Mid-20th Centuries)

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Pages: 290-306
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/JPMT9892

Abstract:

Donations and charity most clearly reveal the sympathy, solidarity, and willingness of the people to support cultural, educational, health, and social initiatives that are useful for the whole society. The history of Veliko Tarnovo in recent times has been marked by numerous acts of charity, which have had a significant contribution to the development of the city, and which are a permanent testimony to the morality and humanity of the Tarnovo citizens. This study is an attempt to systematize the available information about donations in Veliko Tarnovo in order to get a general picture of who is making these donations, to whom, for what, and for what reasons.

Keywords:

donation funds; donors; schools; churches; charitable organizations; public organizations.

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