The Hive: Navigating the Rise of Cryptocurrency Giving

You’ve heard the term, but what exactly is cryptocurrency and how and why is it used? Join us in exploring answers to these questions and more, including donation processes, risk management, tax benefits, and the underlying technology needed to accept this new form of currency. You’ll come away understanding how you can start accepting cryptocurrency donations at your nonprofit.

Tickets are pay-what-you-can, valued at $12/person.

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Clare Grotting, Advancement Officer, La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Clare has over 12 years of experience in community engagement, management, and development, including major gift fundraising and planned giving. She joined the Institute in early 2020 and works closely with donors to secure philanthropic support for the Institute’s research. Clare recently led the organization’s efforts to accept cryptocurrency donations. Prior to her current role, Clare spent 11 years at KPBS as the community development and engagement manager. She is an active member of the San Diego Planned Giving Partnership, holds an MBA from San Diego State University and a BA from the University of Virginia.