Bearman, JessicaCarboni, JuliaEikenberry, AngelaFranklin, Jason2017-11-132017-11-132017-11-14https://hdl.handle.net/1805/14527This research presents an updated understanding of the current landscape of Giving Circles and similar models of collective giving or giving collaboratives in the United States. This research comprises the first of a three-part inquiry, which also looks at research underway related to the impact of participation in GCs on donor giving and civic engagement, and a study of the relationships between GCs and their hosting organizations.en-USgiving circlesgendercollective givingWorking Paper