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Starting and Running Better Giving Circles

9 Reasons to Join a Giving Circle

by Sharon

Giving circles are a wonderful way to donate money and lots of people are doing it. In fact, nationwide, there are about 800 giving circles donating over $100 million each year. If you've been … [Read more...]

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Philanthropy Is How You Donate NOT How Much

by Sharon

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What do you picture when you think of a philanthropist. Is it someone who Builds wings of hospitals. Flies into a disaster area with a one million dollar donation. Signs the Giving Pledge to … [Read more...]

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Keep Your Members Motivated! Talk About Results

by Sharon

In my experience in my own giving circles and in most of the giving circles I speak with, the majority of members are women. Consequently, I pay attention to what makes women enjoy their giving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Marketing, Meetings, Recruiting Members

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...]

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