Grapevine Journal

Read more from Darryl about his mission to end poverty and save taxpayers trillions of dollars.

Every month Grapevine has the great pleasure of helping our collective giving groups send funds to nonprofits all over the country. In September, Grapevine helped to send over $150K to 87 nonprofits in 26 different states. That’s incredible!

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve just raised over $100K in donation matching funds thanks to our partners Dave Heath, Founder of Bombas, Philanthropy Together, Enablement Fund, Zera Foundation, and Alex Chung, Co-Founder & CEO at Giphy.

I started Giving Son in January in memory of my son, Rutger, who died unexpectedly in March of 2019. His absence created an extraordinary void in my life, providing me with time I never had before which I vowed to use to help others.

While visiting with a friend from Pittsburgh, she got a call, and got very excited about news she got. She explained to me she was in a giving circle, 100 women who care Pittsburgh, and they had just gotten a match for their latest donation. I was intrigued...

In 2010, after the financial meltdown of 2008, it was clear that the plight of underserved women and girls had gotten even worse. So several friends and I decided to start a giving circle to serve this constituency. On a personal level, as a child of holocaust survivors, I always

In August, Grapevine helped to send nearly $2M to 98 nonprofits in 32 different states. That’s incredible!

It is such a great way to give back to our community. I personally loved how accessible it was for me to donate $100 four times a year. It was an enjoyable evening out with other women learning about some incredible causes here on our island.

I’m excited to share how you can use Grapevine to help you create a group where you can easily pool together donations and decide together how to direct the funds to nonprofits.

Existing at the intersection of race and gender, Black women disproportionately feel the effects of both racism and sexism.