Philanos is the leading national women's giving circle network, with more than 80 affiliates in 28 states, District of Columbia, England and Australia.
Philanos Affiliates engage in a new, exciting, and collaborative style of community-based philanthropy that empowers women to pool their financial and intellectual resources to award high-impact grants ranging from $5,000 to $100,000.
One of our oldest affiliates began more than 25 years ago, and some of our affiliates have started more recently.
Together, they have collectively invested more than $200 million. In 2022 Philanos Affiliates contributed more than $18 million to nonprofit partners in their communities.