Women Lead New Philanthropy Trend: Giving Back Through Giving Circles

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Women Lead New Philanthropy Trend: Giving Back Through Giving Circles: "Press ReleaseSource: New Ventures in Philanthropy

Women Lead New Philanthropy Trend: Giving Back Through Giving Circles
Thursday February 24, 5:06 am ET
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Women across the country are changing the way Americans give to charity. Known as giving circles, small groups of friends and acquaintances are coming together to pool their money to make a real difference in their communities.
A new report by New Ventures in Philanthropy, an initiative of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, reveals that giving circles are a growing phenomenon. Giving circles involve thousands of women across the country who are donating millions of dollars to worthy causes."