By: Allanah Taylor
Over 100 women celebrated an ‘Evening of Impact’ at Impact100 Mobile’s first annual grant awards celebration at Spring Hill College on March 21.
“Impact100 was founded in 2001 by Wendy Steele. It has now become a global organization where there are over 50 chapters across the United States and several overseas,” says Danlee Budney, president of Impact100 Mobile.
The model is simple but impactful. Every member pledges a donation, coming together to make large transformational grants to local nonprofits in their own community. Ultimately, this allows women of every background and walk of life to become a philanthropist and to see the impact their money can have on someone’s life locally.
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