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Starting and Running Better Giving Circles

Giving Circle of Hope Interview: Service Projects

by Sharon

The Giving Circle of Hope is an exceptionally vibrant giving circle. Two weeks ago, I posted an interview with Diana Katz about their robust grant process, and this week, I'm excited to share with you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Established Giving Circle, Interview, Marketing, Recruiting Members, Service Projects

4 Ways a Giving Circle is a Powerful Way to Donate Money

by Sharon

When I talk with people about what a giving circle is (a group of people who pool their donations), I'm often asked why they would want to donate through a giving circle. Here are four reasons I've … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Marketing

Giving Circle of Hope Interview: How They Grant Money

by Sharon

Diana Katz helped found the Giving Circle of Hope in 2004. For the past 5 years, she's been the giving circle's grant coordinator. She treated us to an in-depth discussion of their giving circles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Established Giving Circle, Favorite, Interview, Structured Grant Cycle

3 Tips For Successful Virtual Giving Circles

by Sharon

As you may know, my husband is in the army. I had two options: 1. I could temporarily join a traditional giving circle where people come together to support their local organizations and find a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Meetings, Virtual Voting

Eau Claire Community Foundation Interview

by Sharon

Lorraine Henning, grants coordinator of the Eau Claire Community Foundation, spoke with me about the giving circle created by her foundation. In 2007, the director thought a giving circle would be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation, Interview

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