According to the multi-university research center the Collective Giving Research Group, funds distributed through collective giving in the US tripled between 2007 and 2017, totaling $1.29 billion.
Eikenberry said collective giving was often employed in communities traditionally underrepresented in traditional philanthropy.
Australia, too, is seeing a rise of collective giving, with Creative Partnerships Australia stating that "collective giving has the potential to substantially grow philanthropy and build stronger communities"
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