An Unusual Women’s Giving Circle in Boston Fuels Social Change Globally

We know from the research coming out of the Women's Philanthropy Institute that giving circles are growing, and women's giving circles in particular are on the rise. But what does a giving circle really look like on the ground? How do they make decisions that are well-informed and that carry out the group's intentions? To find out more, I recently attended the New England International Donors (NEID) Global Changemaker's Gala in Boston, an event that brought together a wide range of givers and giver groupies to celebrate the NEID Giving Circle's donations to social change. The event fe

Author: Kiersten Marek

Kiersten Marek, LICSW, is the founder of Philanthropy Women. She practices clinical social work and writes about how women donors and their allies are advancing social change.

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