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Less than 2% of all US giving supports women's and girls' charities

  • Written by Tessa Skidmore, Research Associate of Philanthropy, Women's Philanthropy Institute; Doctoral student of Philanthropy, IUPUI
Less than 2% of all US giving supports women's and girls' charitiesGirl Scout cookie sales include a charitable donation.Will Lester/MediaNews Group/Inland Valley Daily Bulletin via Getty ImagesLess than 2% of all US giving supports women's and girls' charitiesCC BY-ND

The #MeToo movement gained traction in late 2017 and continued to grow the following year, as countless women shared their experiences with sexual harassment, abuse and assault. But donations to women’s and...

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