Presented by Connie Gallippi

1. Connie Gallippi, Founder & Executive Director
BitGive Foundation
www.bitgivefoundation.org
Social Impact Stories in Bitcoin

2. • Access to developing world
• Lack of financial services
• High fees & charges
• Wait time & multiple steps
• Vulnerabilities to fraud
Current Challenges in Global Philanthropy

3. Bitcoin Can Help Bring Dramatic Change
• Donations transferred to remote
teams and partners
• Low to no fees
• Transparency - start to finish
• Secure transactions
• Instant settlement

4. BitGive Foundation
Mission
Leverage the power of the Bitcoin
community to improve public health
and the environment world-wide.
“… a group of bitcoin supporters … has formed a charity that will make donations to
environmental and public-health causes around the world.”
- Wall Street Journal

5. BitGive Foundation
Harnessing the power of peer-to-peer transactions to
exponentially improve social impact through the emerging
digital economy.
• Global
philanthropic
organization
• 501(c)(3) tax
exempt

6. • One-day campaign
• $4,850 (BTC eq.)
Asia & West Africa
Philippines Typhoon 2013 Stop Ebola Campaign 2014
• Less than one minute
• $985 (BTC eq.)
BitGive Success Stories

7. Kenya, East Africa - 2014
• Over $11,000
• Clean, safe water for
500+ people
• Western Kenya
BitGive Success Stories

8. • Nepal earthquake relief
• Mobile technology
• Open source software
• Improving health care
Medic Mobile – 21 countries - 2015
BitGive Current Campaign

9. Featured In:
and numerous
Bitcoin media
sources …

10. Bitcoin in BotswanaOther Organizations Around the World:
Bitcoin Botswana - Alakanani Itireleng
• Outreach
• Education
• Charity

11. Other Organizations Around the World:
Code to Inspire – Fereshteh Forough
• Afghanistan
• Training to Code
• Young Women
• Financial Freedom

12. Other Organizations Around the World:
Heavy Hitters on the scene!

13. Other Organizations Around the World:
Social Innovators!

14. BitGive
Bitcoin Charity 2.0
Bold Initiatives
• Support financial independence
• Prevent victims from falling into
trafficking
• Help escapees get fresh start
• Micro finance and 0% loans

15. BitGive
Bitcoin Charity 2.0
Transparency platform
• Donations flow - start to finish
• Platform & plumbing for global
giving
• Get funds to where they are
needed most – amplify impact
• Built-in analytics to compare to
traditional system

16. BitGive
Bitcoin Charity 2.0
Leverage blockchain technology
• Strong non profit partners
• Partnerships with exchanges,
remittance services, & wallets in
developing world
• Ready to deploy worldwide

17. Goal - Scale Our Impact Globally!
Solid foundation:
• Successful charitable campaigns
• Strong brand recognition
• Influential supporters & partners
• Solo Founder/full-time leader
Help us expand our reach both in technology
& geography to increase our impact!

18. Community-Supported Foundation
• Large Contributions: Corporate,
Industry Leaders, Individuals
• Structured Giving: 1-1-1 model
• General Fundraising: Membership,
Events, API Integrations, Micro-
donations, crowdfunding, etc.

19. www.bitgivefoundation.org
BitGive Foundation
Donate Bitcoin
Connie Gallippi, Founder
info@bitgivefoundation.org