Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Giving circles thrive on flexibility - Examiner.com

Giving circles thrive on flexibility - Examiner.com: "Columbia - If it’s better to give than receive, giving circles offer the best of both worlds — and may be the shape of things to come in philanthropy.

“Giving circles are a relatively new trend in philanthropy, where people are pooling their dollars and leveraging those dollars to have a greater impact on issues the individuals care about,” said Buffy Beaudoin-Schwartz, communications director of the Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers and founding member of the Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County."

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