Meet Emily. From dancing on the stage as a ballerina🩰 to developing microfinance and fair trade programs in India, her story is winding and inspiring. Now, she’s the founder and CEO of Grapevine 🍇, which gathers like-minded people to donate to a common cause. She’s on a mission to democratize giving, championing collective philanthropy and harnessing the power of shared resources. In an era marked by the rise of crowdfunding campaigns, mutual aid societies, and changes in traditional nonprofit models, generosity undergoing a transformation. Giving circles offer yet another avenue for people to support the causes close to their hearts. Join us for a deep dive into the power of shared values and collective action, as we explore how individuals can come together to create a profound impact🌍

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How community-based giving is different from crowdfunding
Why the current fundraising climate calls for the democratization of giving
The importance of partnerships that jumpstart progress

Today’s Guest
Emily Rasmussen, Founder + CEO, Grapevine

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481. Collective Giving: Harnessing the Power of Shared Resources - Emily Rasmussen

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