New Report Finds Giving Circles Are Moving Significant Money, a Hopeful Sign for Civil Society

New Report Finds Giving Circles Are Moving Significant Money, a Hopeful Sign for Civil Society

Philanthropy Together’s new report on collective giving is the latest demonstration that giving circles aren’t just “a cute grassroots side movement.” We unpack the findings and their implications for the sector.

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Giving Circles Thrive on Personal Connection. Here’s How They Are Adapting During COVID-19

Giving Circles Thrive on Personal Connection. Here’s How They Are Adapting During COVID-19

Giving circles have deep personal ties with the communities they serve and rely heavily on in-person gatherings. How are circle members around the U.S. showing up for each other and their grantees during this pandemic?

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The People's Philanthropy: Giving Circles Organize, With Help From a Big Funder

The People's Philanthropy: Giving Circles Organize, With Help From a Big Funder

Networks of giving circles across the U.S. are joining up to launch a five-year infrastructure initiative. With anchor funding from the Gates Foundation, they seek to promote, strengthen, scale and sustain a collective giving movement.

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