Effective Philanthropy for Half of Humanity

Nonprofits serving women and girls survive on a pittance, so donations have an outsized impact

By Ellen Ryan | March 13, 2024 | Money & Policy

Girls’ and women’s nonprofits receive only 
1.8% of overall charitable giving. How much more could they do with real funding?

Take a look at just one part of the world: Los Angeles, where a group called the Los Angeles Women’s Giving Circle has worked for years to research nonprofits and decide where to donate its members’ pool of funds. An early choice was Motivating Our Students Through Experience, (MOSTe) which mentors girls from underserved neighborhoods to and through college.

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