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Starting and Running Better Giving Circles

University of Arkansas Women’s Giving Circle

by Sharon

I was fortunate to benefit from Charlotte Taylor's, the Senior Director of Development at the University of Arkansas, vast experience in running the Women's Giving Circle. Launched in 2002, they have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interview, University

Women Investing in the School of Education

by Sharon

I really enjoyed chatting with Margot Neufeld about the giving circle she helped launch at the University of Colorado at Boulder. As the Senior Director of Development for the School of Education, she … [Read more...]

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

Giving Circles at Illinois Wesleyen University

by Sharon

Jeffrey Mavros was looking to increase donations and engagement with their younger graduates, and three years ago he hoped that giving circles would be a great tool for reaching the Millennial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interview, University

University Giving Circles: Every School Should Have One!

by Sharon

I recently wrote a guest blog for Maeve Strathy, a fundraiser and blogger at What Gives Philanthropy. If you fundraise for a university, and you don't have a giving circle, you should! This article … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, University

Women in Science Giving Circle Interview

by Sharon

Dawn Wooley leads the Women in Science Giving Circle at Wright State University. They provide women scientists with funding to finish their research and papers in the hopes that those women can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Casual Grant Cycle, Interview, University

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