Join us on May 1st for an important conversation about how funders and nonprofits are supporting equity in the face of backlash against efforts to advance justice.

Tamira Benitez, executive director of Diverse City Fund, Hanh Le, co-CEO of iF, A Foundation for Radical Possibility and co-founder of the Cherry Blossom Giving Circle, and Melody Webb, founder and executive director of Mother’s Outreach Network, will join moderator Fatima M. Smith, founder of Collective 365, to talk about how organizations are responding to challenges like the lawsuit against the Fearless Fund, targeting grants for Black women entrepreneurs. Bring your voice and experience to the conversation!

WHEN: Wednesday, May 1 | 6:00 pm-8:00 pm | 6:00 pm – light refreshments and networking | 6:30 – program

WHERE: Ìpàdé | 1734 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | Metro: Dupont Circle)

WHO: All are welcome at this event: giving circle members, supporters of collective giving, anyone looking to join the movement, funders, nonprofits, and community members.

RSVP: Space is limited! Spread the word and sign up today at philanthropytogether.org/circleup-dmv.

We are delighted to partner with Collective 365, Community Investment Network, Ìpàdé, Next Gen Giving Circle, Tanna Fund, and the Unfunded List on this Philanthropy Together CircleUp event highlighting collective giving ahead of the WeGive Summit, May 7-9. Find out more about the summit at wegivesummit.org.