Melinda French Gates plans to match $1M in GivingTuesday gifts to groups that support women
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"It's a great time to remind people that we're better off when we give something back and we all have something to give back," said French Gates.
"We really share a commitment to the idea also that philanthropy is not just in the hands of the ultra wealthy. It really takes everyone to contribute to a healthy society through generosity," said Asha Curran.
"The optimist in me would certainly say there are lots of reasons to think that giving will at least hold steady," said Una Osili, addressing concerns about inflation.
Last year, donors gave an estimated $3.1 billion on GivingTuesday, but the overall number of people who participated declined," said Asha Curran.
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