Jazi is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping generous givers maximise the enjoyment and effectiveness of their giving, to inspire more of it

1. Make Your Difference
An introduction to Jazi
“We make a living by what we get, We make a life by what we give”
- Winston Churchill

2. The current reality for givers
• Scepticism about giving
– Don’t know who to trust
– Unclear results
– Lack of transparency
• Worries and frustrations*
– Want to give, don’t know how
– Lack of available advice
– Desire to learn from others
– Want inspiration / engagement
– Worry about constant requests
photo credit: Wikipedia
* Study: Filantropie en de wermogenden in Nederland - Diana van Maasdijk

3. It’s a great time to give
• Real impact being made
• True engagement
• Renewed transparency
• People are looking for
– More meaning in life
– Sense of community
– Chance to give back
• Giving whilst living
– More enjoyment
– Greater impact
photo credit: charity: water

4. Why was Jazi founded?

5. Jazi’s Why
• Each person can transform
the lives of those in need
• It is possible to make a real
and sustainable difference
• Make giving more effective,
accountable and enjoyable
• Inspire givers to want to
give more
• Our chance to give back
photo credit: cambodian childrens fund

6. What does Jazi do?

7. What does Jazi do?
Connect.

8. What does Jazi do?
Connect. Advise.

9. What does Jazi do?
Connect. Advise. Inspire.

10. Jazi - Connect
• Community
– Givers, charities, experts
– Interact at events & on-line
• Supportive environment
– Learn from other givers
– Share experiences & ideas
• Give Together
– Pool funds, increase impact
• Enjoyment
– Share pleasure, make friends

11. Jazi - Advise
• Planning
– Clarify passions, plan goals
and define giving strategy
• Stucturing
– Identify the correct giving
structure & help to set it up
• Learn best practices
– Online resources, webinars,
workshops, events
• Research & Credibility
– Save time and energy

12. Jazi - Inspire
• Personalised information
– News, giving stories, charities
• Engagement
– Meet charity founders
• Project recommendations
– Start-to-finish giving projects
• Proof of impact
– Updates, photos, videos, visits
• Resource matching
– Give more than just money
photo credit: pencils of promise

13. Joining Jazi
• Membership is 100% free
– Focus donations on doing good
• Pledge to give €5000+
– Over the next 12 months
– Given directly to the charities
• Why the pledge?
– Create a strong community
– Committed to giving
– Personalised assistance
– High impact group

14. Assisting Charities
• Partnership
– Small and medium charities
• More funds
– Introductions to generous and
active givers
• Access to resources
– Skills, networks, services, time
• Additional support
– Be more transparent
– Management know-how
• All the assistance is free
photo credit: next generation nepal

15. How will Jazi do this?

16. A little more about Jazi
• Don’t duplicate
– Use skills to assist & facilitate
• Not-for-Profit
– No cost to givers / charities
– 100% self-funded
– Grants, donations, sponsorship
• Effective
– Lean, transparent, accountable
• Business approach
– Add value, prove results
photo credit: volunteer centre

17. Core Values
• Inspire action to change lives
• Achieve sustainable results
• Work in partnership
• Make it enjoyable for all
photo credit: room to read

18. The Vision
To create a high impact
community of givers, charities and
experts, who together effectively
transform the lives of many
photo credit: acumen fund

19. Our Mission
To transform lives,
by inspiring greater and
more effective giving
photo credit marys meals

20. Any Questions?
photo credit: cornerstone autism foundation

21. How can we help you...
Make Your Difference?
www.jazi.eu