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Give with Purpose. Create Lasting Impact.
Your generosity fuels PhilotimoNOW’s three core pillars: advancing education, supporting literacy in rural Greek villages, and fostering global connections that counter brain drain through innovative “rebrain” initiatives.
Together, we empower communities and build a brighter future.
Choose Your Impact
Academic Impact
Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders
Support the development of future leaders across library science and the performing arts through global learning, cultural exchange, and real-world experience.
Next Generation of Library Leaders
Support Greek librarians and library students through professional development and global knowledge exchange.
Your gift makes possible:
Participation in leading Library and Information Conferences such as the American Library Association Annual Meeting and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Congress
Training, collaboration, and innovation in library and information science
Opportunities for library students to gain hands-on experience and professional exposure
Your impact:
$250 → Conference registration support
$1,000 → Travel stipend
$2,500 → Fully fund one librarian fellowship
Next Generation of Academic Leaders
Advance academic growth through international collaboration, research exposure, and cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Your gift makes possible:
Academic exchange opportunities between U.S. and Greek institutions
Research collaboration and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Student engagement in global learning environments
Your impact:
$500 → Support one student’s participation in academic exchange programming
$1,500 → Fund collaborative academic workshops or seminars
$3,000 → Sponsor a full academic exchange experience
Next Generation of Performing Arts Leaders
Empower U.S. student artists through immersive, experiential learning in rural Greek village theaters.
Your gift makes possible:
Travel and participation for U.S. performing arts students in Greece
Live performances in rural Greek communities
Cultural exchange through theater, music, and dance
Your impact:
$500 → Support one student performing artist
$1,500 → Fund a small ensemble performance in a rural village
$5,000 → Sponsor a full experiential learning cohort bringing performing arts to multiple communities
Sponsor a Leader NOW
When you invest in one librarian, student, or artist, you impact thousands—expanding access to knowledge, preserving cultural heritage, and inspiring global connection.
School Impact
Putting books into students’ hands in your village—can help children in rural Greek villages discover the power of reading.
Your gift provides:
Classroom libraries
Books in Greek and English
Literacy programs and educational resources
Direct support to village schools
Your impact:
$100→ 5 hard back/10 paperback books for students with bookplate
$250 → Starter classroom library of approx. 25-30 books with bookplate
$500 → Full classroom transformation
Support Your Village School—One book can open a world of opportunity.
Public Projects
Building Libraries That Strengthen Communities
Support the creation of vibrant public spaces for learning and connection.
Featured Project: Diavolitisi Community Library
Your gift helps fund:
Books and collections
Shelving and infrastructure
Community reading spaces
Long-term access to knowledge
Your impact:
$50 → Books
$250 → Shelving and Furniture
$1,000+ → Major project support
Libraries don’t just serve communities—they transform them.
Literacy Gardens
Growing Literacy, Community, and Outdoor Learning
Create welcoming outdoor spaces where reading, nature, and community come together.
Your gift helps fund:
Outdoor reading gardens with benches and shaded seating
Weather-resistant books and mini-libraries
Storytelling corners and educational signage
Community programming for children and families
Your impact:
$100 → Books for outdoor reading collections
$300 → Garden bench
$500 → Little Free Library
$1,000 → Create a small literacy garden space with bench and Little Library plus books & plaque
$3000-$5,000→ Fund a full Literacy Garden installation
Support a Literacy Garden
Plant the seeds of literacy by creating spaces where stories grow, communities gather, and lifelong learning begins.
Choose How You Give
Make your contribution in a way that works best for you:
One-Time Gift
Monthly Giving
Quarterly Support
Annual Contribution
Monthly giving provides steady, reliable support for students, schools, and libraries year-round.
See the Impact of Your Gift
Every donation creates real change:
Expands access to books in underserved communities
Strengthens the future of Greek librarianship
Builds and revitalizes learning spaces
Connects Greece to a global network of knowledge
Where your donation goes:
95%→ Project Initiatives/Restricted Gift
5% → Operations/Unrestricted
Ways to Give
Give in the way that’s most meaningful to you:
Give Online
Fast, secure, and flexible one-time or recurring donations.
Give By Mail
Send a check or money order to:
PhilotimoNOW
4 Weems Lane #400 (future 40 Weems Lane - July/August)
Winchester, VA 22601 USA
Planned Giving
Consider a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA.
Corporate Matching
Double your impact through employer matching programs.
Memorial & Legacy Gifts
Honor a loved one while creating lasting change.
