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A venture capitalist with an enduring vision for leveraging VC to attract, expand and inform philanthropy, Russ Hall (bio) has brought his savvy for social change to Full Circle Fund. As an advisor and investor, his multi-year commitment helps to ensure that our organization has the infrastructure and funding necessary to achieve our mission.

Through his long tenure in philanthropy, and his work at Legacy Venture and its sister nonprofit, Legacy Works, Russ has always sought to expand the field of giving and to build learning communities of new philanthropists; his investment in Full Circle Fund is a part of this worthwhile ambition.

As an established philanthropist, Russ recognizes the importance of investing in the future. He’s seen how we have cultivated leaders who are knowledgeable and active in social and civic issues. Russ strongly believes that “Full Circle Fund is one of the best models out there for deploying a new generation of engaged philanthropists. It is inspiring how Full Circle Fund members are constantly refreshing and energizing themselves, keeping their passion at the forefront of their work.”

We’re incredibly grateful for Russ’ philanthropic passion and support that will enable us to unleash the potential of our members to create social change.

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