International Grants
Google Grants Give Back $100 Billion a Year From the Search Giant
Google hit the news again recently when its corporate stock exceeded the $1,000 per share mark on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange, making it one of only a few elite companies that boast a four digit stock price. And the reasons for the jump are easy to understand. Google Search alone powers an economic engine that […]
McDonald’s Grants Help Sick Kids and Offer Scholarships
McDonald’s is a huge corporation and its commitment to charity is pretty large as well. What started in 1937 with a small California food stand has now grown into a chain of over 34,000 restaurants operating worldwide with a focus on philanthropy centered around some of its most dedicated customers, kids. And while its major […]
Travel Grants for Journalists, Overseas Study or to Visit Organic Farms
Believe it or not, there are actually a few organizations that award grants to fund travel expenses to countries all over the world. But most of these opportunities are limited to students planning to study abroad or to those working on academic research or professional projects. There aren’t really any grant programs that will send […]
Grants for Surgery Programs Are Seriously Changing Lives
Grants for surgery are usually offered by non-profit organizations, working with doctors, nurses and medical professionals that donate their time, often offering life changing procedures at little or no cost. These groups work worldwide and there are even local programs operating in communities inside the United States. Face to Face Originally the American Academy of […]
Ford Foundation Grants Support Social Justice Non-Profits
Originally founded by Edsel Ford, the Ford Foundation is one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world. Although it once held 90% of the shares of Ford Motor Company following Henry Ford’s death in 1947, it sold off ownership of the automotive business by the mid seventies and no longer has any direct affiliation […]
United Way Grants Support Education, Income and Health
The United Way is an international philanthropic organization that operates in 40 countries. There are almost 1,800 individual community United Way offices worldwide. And each office shares the basic strategic goals of improving education, income and health. But each acts as a fairly autonomous community entity, focused on the needs surrounding it in the city […]
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