Building Community to Transform Philanthropy
Wed, May 06
|True Reformer Building
Our goal is simple: for everyone to leave with concrete strategies to meet this moment—and move beyond it—with renewed energy and community.


Time & Location
May 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
True Reformer Building, 1200 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
About the event
We are back at it -- Our co-founder, Fatima M. Smith, is partnering with Amanda Liaw, Mary Kwak, Shannon Jeffries, Heller An Shapiro, Lauren Bartolozzi, CAP, and Margaret Chapman for CircleUp DMV 2026!
With support from Philanthropy Together / @philanthropytogether , we are creating an evening of reflection, connection, and collaboration for DC-area #givingcircles and community members interested in #collectivegiving
Participants will gather in small groups to explore topics such as:
-- healing justice
-- organizing
-- advocacy,
