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Starting and Running Better Giving Circles

1st Seeds Fund Interview

by Sharon

The Little Black Dress Group, a professional women's networking group, wanted an outlet for the philanthropic desires, and the 1st Seeds Fund was born. Janine Garner and I chat about how it was … [Read more...]

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A Personal Perspective on Philanthropy

by Sharon

The Community Investment Network is a national network of giving circles. They focus on helping African Americans and communities of color start and run giving circles so they can make their … [Read more...]

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Anne Arundel Women Giving Together Interview

by Sharon

I love witnessing the power of giving circles. The Anne Arundel Women Giving Together giving circle was only founded 5 years ago and they have already donated more than $400,000 to charities in their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Established Giving Circle, Interview

How to Start a Giving Circle

by Sharon

In a nutshell, there are only 3 things you need to do: Step 1: Connect Identify a cause you're passionate about, and recruit friends, family, and community members who care about the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Starting a Giving Circle

Pass The Hat Interview

by Sharon

The best part about interviewing giving circle leaders around the country is that I get to talk to amazing people to doing amazing work. Pass The Hat members contribute $2/month to help families in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Donation Amount, Favorite, Interview, Marketing, Newer Giving Circle, Recruiting Members, Structured Grant Cycle

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