By joining the Giving Circle, you
can make a positive impact in the community!
Local philanthropists like you pool your contributions, and each year you decide which transformative community project receives the Giving Circle grant.
Benefits of Joining:
- Engaging with fellow community-minded philanthropists
- Amplifying your giving by pooling resources
- Interacting directly with local nonprofit organization representatives
- Having fun while creating a more vibrant Centre County!
Membership Levels
Changemaker
Membership $ 250 00
/Year
Encourage your favorite nonprofits to apply for grant funding
Review submitted project proposals
Select your three favorite proposals to advance to the live vote
Attend the fall cocktail reception to hear the finalists pitch their proposals
Cast your vote, live at the fall event, to determine the grant winner
Celebrate your impact with the grant recipients at a summer gathering
Annual contribution: $250 / year
*Monthly contribution: $20.83 / month
*Monthly contribution: $20.83 / month
*contact Kerry Tolton at
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
Amplifier
Membership $ 500 00
/Year
Participate in all Giving Circle activities included with the Changemaker Membership
Amplify your impact by increasing your annual contribution
Decide which amazing project is awarded an additional grant at the fall cocktail reception
Annual contribution: $500 / year
*Monthly contribution: $41.67 / month
*Monthly contribution: $41.67 / month
*contact Kerry Tolton at
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
Ambassador
Membership $ 1000 00
/Year
Participate in all Giving Circle activities included with the Amplifier Membership
Pay it forward by selecting one of the two following options
Option 1
Sponsor a $250 Changemaker Membership for a new member and grow the Giving Circle Endowment with a $250 contributionOption 2
Grow the Giving Circle Endowment Fund with a $500 contribution Annual contribution: $1,000 / year
*Monthly contribution: $83.33 / month
*Monthly contribution: $83.33 / month
*contact Kerry Tolton at
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
kerry@centrefoundation.org for more information
Join the Giving Circle today to be part of the impact across Centre County!
Is your organization interested in receiving a Giving Circle grant?
Since its inception, Giving Circle members have distributed over $240,000 in grants to support dynamic programs throughout Centre County.
Do You Have Any Questions?
Ready to partner with Centre Foundation?
Contact Kerry Tolton to get started today.