Join our Giving Circle

Fuel the power of collective action around the world!

 

Donate today to stand in solidarity with women's groups and invest in building thriving communities.

Are you passionate about community driven solutions and want to do more? Ignite is our giving circle, a global community of change makers donating to fuel the amazing work of Self Help Groups around the world as they build the life they want for themselves and their communities. Self Help Groups are some of the most cost-effective drivers of positive change worldwide: they improve physical and mental health outcomes, increase women’s political participation, drive economic empowerment, and create transformative change.

Join us in fueling this powerful work!

 

Photo credit: Pohle via Afghanaid

2022: Afghanistan

In 2022, we stood with 1,000 women in Ghor province, Afghanistan as they rebuilt their lives in the face of one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises.

2023: Uganda

In 2023, we stood with 1,000 Self Help Group members in Kampala, Uganda as they worked in their communities to dismantle poverty from the inside out.

 
 

FAQs

  • Self Help Groups include 10-25 people, typically women, who meet every week to save, build their businesses, stand with each other and create change for themselves and their communities. Learn more here.

  • Giving circles are a form of people powered philanthropy. A group of people with shared values regularly pool their time, money and resources to make a difference in the world. Learn more here.

  • Ignite is a space for us to explore the power of gathering both for ourselves and others around the world. Join Ignite by donating and then receive regular updates, attend group meetings, host events and spread the word about the group to others!

  • Yes, from your DAF Account donor portal, select "The Share Trust" (EIN: 85-0488931 - Address: 310 Dedham St, Dover, MA 02030). Include the purpose "Grapevine DAF: Ignite" and disburse the grant.