Morning Book Club - The Everyday Philanthropist: Chapters 1-4

Name: Morning Book Club - The Everyday Philanthropist: Chapters 1-4
Start: 2026-01-21T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-21T09:00:00-05:00
Location: Dollop Shop

Schedule

Wed Jan 21 2026 at 08:00 am to 09:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Dollop Shop | Toledo, OH

We’re excited to invite you to a new member-only experience: the AFP Northwest Ohio Morning Book Club.
Each month, we’ll gather at Dollop Shop in Toledo at 8:00 AM to discuss short, thought-provoking chapters from The Everyday Philanthropist—a book that challenges us to think deeply about giving, impact, and our role in the philanthropic ecosystem.
This is a casual, come-as-you-can series. Each session stands alone, so you’re welcome to join one, a few, or all—whatever fits your schedule and interests.
Dates & Topics:
January 21, 2026 – Chapters 1-4: Why Charity? Why Giving? You are a Philanthropist
February 18, 2026 – Chapters 5-8: Understanding Your Motives & Finding Your Cause
March 11, 2026 – Chapters 9-13: The Three Essential Questions for Evaluating Organizations
April 15, 2026 – Chapters 14-16: Filtering Information & Asking Better Questions
May 20, 2026 – Chapters 17-20: The Truth About Overhead Ratios
June 24, 2026 – Chapters 21-23: How Overhead Measures Impact Strategy & Growth
July 29, 2026 – Chapters 24-27: Media Coverage & Case Studies in Philanthropy
August 19, 2026 – Chapters 28-32: Rethinking Charity & Next Steps
Why Join?
-Connect with peers in a relaxed setting
-Reflect on your personal giving philosophy
-Strengthen your voice as a fundraiser and changemaker
This is a members-only benefit, and we’re thrilled to offer it as part of our commitment to your growth and leadership.