Greenville Women Giving announces 2016-2017 board
September 22, 2016
Greenville Women Giving, a local women’s collective philanthropic organization, announced the individuals serving on its board during the 2016-2017 season. Its board of directors includes business, community and civic leaders who are passionate about making positive, nearly always “course-altering” change upon those who serve those in need in and across Greenville County.
The following women comprise Greenville Women Giving’s 2016-2017 Board of Directors:
- Frances Ellison, Co-Chair
- Maggie Glasgow, Co-Chair
- Sue Priester, Co-Chair
- Janet Sumner, Co-Chair
- Helen Smart, Secretary
- Kathy McKinney, Treasurer
- Olga Bowles, Communications
- Rene Hutchisson, Communications
- Jamie Prince, Communications
- Susan Robbins, Education
- Diane Perlmutter, Endowment
- M.K. Kester, Events
- Ingrid Erwin, Grants Assessment
- Diane Gluck, Grants Review
- Karyl Woldrum, Grants Review
- Nancy Stanton, Membership
- Debbie Stuckey, Leadership Development
- Gina Blohm, Community Foundation Representative
- Harriet Goldsmith, Chair Emerita
- Lil Glenn, Member-At-Large
- Patti McAbee, Member-At-Large
- Laura Moore, Member-At-Large
- Beverly Ward, Member-At-Large
Committed to strengthening the community through the collective resources of members by awarding high-impact grants in five areas, Greenville Women Giving has awarded more than $4.2 million in its first 10 years. This year’s board begins the next decade of giving and growing a greater Greenville.
About Greenville Women Giving
Greenville Women Giving, a women’s collective giving organization, was created as a special initiative of the Community Foundation in 2006. GWG is committed to improving the lives of Greenville County residents by awarding high-impact grants ranging from $40,000 to $100,000 in five areas: arts, education, environment, health and human services. To date, GWG has contributed more than $4.2 million to 72 Greenville nonprofit organizations and has grown to more than 500 members, making it one of the nation’s largest women’s collective giving organizations. Membership in Greenville Women Giving is open to all women who commit to the annual contribution. For information about membership, upcoming events and grants, please visit greenvillewomengiving.org or follow GWG on Facebook (/greenvillewomengiving)
