Our Impact

Transforming Aid and Philanthropy

Our impact goes beyond moving money to where it’s needed most. 

GlobalGiving is on a mission to transform the way aid and philanthropy work so
communities are in the driver’s seat of change.

Since 2002, we've helped raise more than
$1,112M
from
2,040,545
people like you who supported
44,744
projects in
200+
countries.
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When you support GlobalGiving, you're shifting power to local leaders like Grace, S.A., and Carlo. Watch to see why power in their hands is transformational.

Grace’s work is inspired by her belief that FGM survivors and perpetrators, hold the key to ending FGM and breaking gender barriers.

Do What Makes Sense - When it Makes Sense TEDxYSE

S.A. is bringing Indigenous and marginalized people together in their journey through the healing process in a colonized world.

Do What Makes Sense - When it Makes Sense TEDxYSE

Carlo believes Puerto Ricans themselves know best how to create safer futures, but they’re shut out through broken systems.

Transformation Begins with Ourselves

What is Community-Led Change?

Being “community led” is an art, not a science. Because it’s primarily about relationships. It’s about working in a way that is flexible and transparent, and cultivates voluntary engagement, community trust, and ownership.READ RESEARCH

Our Community-Led Commitments

Transforming aid and philanthropy begins with transforming ourselves. To inspire fellow funders to be community led, we must become more community led ourselves.LEARN MORE

Helping You Transform Your Giving

GlobalGiving is helping donors of all shapes and sizes—whether individual givers or corporate foundations—give in a way that supports community-led change.LEARN MORE

Community-Led Disaster Response

As the threat of disasters and crises intensify around the globe, disaster philanthropy must evolve radically in order for communities and economies to thrive.LEARN MORE

Explore Local Solutions

The wisdom of communities can’t be beat. Explore the power of community-led change to solve the world’s biggest problems in our Learn Library.

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