Learning by Giving Foundation

Learning by Giving Foundation (LxG), a non-profit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, employs a team of 5 to 9 individuals. Founded by Doris Buffett, sister of renowned investor Warren Buffett, LxG is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of philanthropists and community leaders. LxG offers accredited courses that immerse participants in experiential philanthropy. These courses provide participants with real grant funds to distribute to impactful local non-profit organizations. The rigorous grant-making process educates young adults about the multifaceted roles of nonprofits and philanthropy in driving social and economic change. Through hands-on experience, LxG empowers young people to develop essential leadership, professional, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Participants learn to formulate and execute effective philanthropic strategies within their communities. Those interested in learning more about LxG and its programs can visit their website at learningbygivingfoundation.org.