In a world where traditional fundraising often lacks the spark to ignite widespread community involvement, the concept of ‘community giving’ or ‘giving circles’ emerges as a beacon of hope for education foundations. These foundations, the unsung heroes in school districts, tirelessly work to bridge the gap between what schools need and what they receive from…
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Down to the Dollar Promise: The Joy of Making an Impact
At times, it’s easy to become lost in the myriad numbers associated with giving. How much was raised, how much was donated, how much will it take to fund a particular project — but when we look past the numbers, we find the true essence of philanthropy. The joy, the fulfillment, the sheer happiness of…
Bridging the Gap: Corporate Philanthropy in the Realm of CSR
Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an integral part of the business landscape, reflecting a company’s commitment to ethical practices and social impact. Within this framework, corporate philanthropy plays a pivotal role, acting as a catalyst for positive change while aligning with broader CSR strategies. In this article, we’ll delve into the symbiotic relationship…
The Power of Collective Giving: Why Small Donations Make a Big Difference
You’ve been there before, haven’t you? At the end of a long workday, you hear about a cause that pulls at your heartstrings. You want to donate, to be part of the solution, but when you pull out your wallet, there’s only a modest amount you can spare. “Will my $10 really make a difference?”…
Empowering Education: How Giving Circles Are Revolutionizing School District Fundraising
When it comes to educational advancement, funding plays a pivotal role. Yet, traditional fundraising methods often fall short in engaging the wider community and creating a lasting impact. Enter the world of Giving Circles, a transformative approach that’s reshaping how school districts approach fundraising. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to…
The Future of Philanthropy: Ditching the Buzzwords for Real Impact
In an age where buzzwords dominate boardrooms, philanthropy is no exception. Words like “synergy” and “pivot” have often overshadowed the true essence of giving. But at Glow, we’re on a mission to shift the narrative, focusing instead on authenticity, transparency, and genuine impact. And we’re not alone in this quest. We make a living by…