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Latest revision as of 01:39, 1 January 2013

Globalgiving
Location: 1023 15th Street, NW

12th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
USA

Contact: Phone: +1 202 232 5784

Toll Free: +1 877 605 2314
Fax: +1 202 232 0534
Email: online form

Financed by: Private donations
Website: link
Finance
Finance mechanism: Globalgiving recieves a 15% nominal fee
Budget: Depends on donations
Funding range:
Minimum:
Maximum:
Minimum return on investment:
Period / deadlines: All year round


Aim — Vision: Unleash the potential of people around the world to make positive change happen. Mission: Build an efficient, open, thriving marketplace that connects people who have community and world-changing ideas with people who can support them.

More information — Unlike a traditional foundation, GlobalGiving does not directly offer grants or support. Through its website, GlobalGiving connects individual and institutional donors directly to social, environmental, and economic development projects around the world

Sectors


Who can apply


Type of organisations targeted


Specific organisations targeted — Registered non-profit organization

Type of projects


Specific type of projects — Grassroots projects in a variety of themes ranging from: Education and Health Care to Economic Development and the Environment. High-quality, trackable projects.

Project stadia


Target world region


Specific information on target countries — All countries

Criteria — The organization:

  • is a registered non-profit organization in good standing;
  • is committed to updating donors at least every three months on the progress of the project it lists;
  • does not discriminate in selecting its staff, board, and beneficiaries;
  • must satisfy GlobalGiving's due diligence requirements;
  • must deliver its work as a significant social benefit.

How to apply


Application procedure — Provide details about the organization and the project through the self-nomination form. If you meet eligibility requirements, you will be invited to participate in an upcoming Open Challenge event (these occur every 3-4 months). You will be notified in advance about requirements and the due diligence you will need to submit. Through the Challenge, if you are able to meet certain donation thresholds (number and amount of donations), you will win a spot on the GlobalGiving website!

Selection procedure