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Impact100 Sonoma
Impact100 Sonoma is a nonprofit women's giving circle organization based in Sonoma, California, United States. The organization awards a $100,000 grant to a Sonoma Valley non-profit. In 2012, Impact100 Sonoma awarded an additional $95,000 to other regional non-profits. Aside from being a grantmaking organization, Impact100 Sonoma also does community outreach, in which they train and teach Sonoma Valley residents and non-profits about philanthropy and related subjects.〔
==History==
In 2009, Christine Dohrmann and Annette Lomont co-founded Impact100 Sonoma. The idea for the organization stemmed from Lomont, whose niece founded Impact100 Philadelphia, a women's giving circle. Lomont described the concept as "very democratic and very powerful," and Dorhmann proposed the idea of starting Impact100 Sonoma. Lomont and Dohrmann promoted the idea to their friends and in August, 2009, they hosted an open meeting for Sonoma Valley women to attend. Over 50 women attended the first meeting. By December they had over 100 members.
The mission of the organization focused on bringing together 100 women in Sonoma Valley to donate $1,000 each. Once a year, Impact100 would award one $100,000 grant to a Sonoma Valley nonprofit. Women who donate $1,000 or more are awarded one vote for to decide on the receiving organization. Donors who make smaller grants are called Friends. Friends do not have voting rights. Voting takes place in May, each year. As of 2011, the organization and 157 members, which allowed them to create additional grants an additional totaling $57,000.〔 In 2012, they total 195 members and granted $195,000 in awards.〔
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