2013 DC Area Millennial Giving Infographic
On September 26, 2013, Capital Cause launched the 2013 Millennial Giving Survey to determine the philanthropic habits of 18-35 year olds. After three weeks, the online survey closed with 182 unique respondents providing information about they volunteer and/or engage in financial giving; most respondents resided in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The survey was distributed to the Capital Cause list serv and affiliated networks. Respondents were offered incentives for completion, including a chance to win free Capital Cause membership (one possible winner) or a free Capital Cause...
read moreRECAP: Young Philanthropists Serve on CC Pipeline Project | #NPM2013
On November 23, 2013, during National Philanthropy Month in November. In partnership with the US Dream Academy, Capital Cause educates 3rd, 4th and 5th graders about philanthropy. During this activity, 21 young philanthropists created interactively-themed games and videos to educate young kids about philanthropy. —} VIEW PICS HERE {— For the video, young philanthropists filmed three scenes showing children how to give their time, talent and treasure as philanthropists. For the interactive giving game, young philanthropists created Philan-thro-pardy (a nod to Jeopardy) that asked...
read moreRECAP: 2013 Changemakers Event + Pics | #NPM2013
On November 21, 2013, during National Philanthropy Monday, Capital Cause hosted our 4th Annual Changemakers Reception at Park at 14th. Welcoming 250 Young Philanthropists for a reception recognizing change making across the District and celebrating the organization’s 4th aniversary. During the reception: Young Philanthropist crowd-funded a $500 grant to CC’s Pipeline Project, a program with the US Dream Academy that teaches 3rd and 4th graders how to be future young philanthropists. 2013 Capital Cause Changemakers Cohort was recognized for their philanthropic contributions: ...
read moreRECAP: Young Philanthropists Speak Out During Nat’l Philanthropy Month #NPM2013
On November 12, 2013, during National Philanthropy Month, Capital Cause challenged 38 Capital Cause Young Philanthropists to share what “Young Philanthropy Means to Them…” Each person participating, received a chance to win advanced screening passes to see Best Man Holiday. View their responses here or see some of their responses: “…putting the NEEDS of others before the things I WANT.” – Jennifer Rhodan “…contributing to something beyond yourself to make a current and future impact in your community and the world.” – Portia Deeng “…being selfless....
read more#Give4Good with CC on #GivingTuesday
Donate to Capital Cause on #GivingTuesday and be one of the first supporters of our online web platform! $10 – Assists with paying for one website page + YOU receive a thank you note $20 – Assists with funding development of online print learning materials + YOU receive an “I Am a Young Philanthropist” T-Shirt $50 – Assists with funding video production of online learning materials + YOU receive an “I Am a Young Philanthropist T-Shirt —————————– Help Capital Cause Revolutionize the Definition of...
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