Washington, DC, October 4, 2017 - GlobalGiving announced today that 81 new nonprofit organizations have joined the GlobalGiving marketplace. Each of the organizations has participated in GlobalGiving's Accelerator, a virtual training program and crowdfunding campaign that helps nonprofits take their online fundraising to the next level. They've each also met GlobalGiving's rigorous vetting standards for trust and community support, and raised at least $5,000 from 40 donors in September 2017.
The new nonprofit partner organizations are:
Project Orbis International Inc (Singapore) Ltd
Fiela Funds Cheetah Breeding Project
Special Families Saint Julie Billiart (Familias Especiales Santa Julia Billiart)
Global Research Education and Training Foundation
Dako Foundation For Rural Healthcare And Education
Haiti Adolescent Girls Network (HAGN)
Atzin Mexico / Atzin Desarrollo Comunitario AC
Yayasan Sosial Indonesia untuk Kemanusiaan
Karachi United Football Foundation (Trust)
Time Dollar Institute, Inc. dba TimeBanks USA
Friends of Sea Turtle Conservation Curacao
Terrain for Interactive Pedagogy through Arts
INZI FOUNDATION T/A DISCOVEREUM
JABALA ACTION RESEARCH ORGANISATION
Awareness Against Human Trafficking - HAART Kenya
Fundacion Oportunidad y Futuro
Fundacion para el desarrollo integral de programas socio-economicos FUNDAP
Sathirakoses Nagapradipa Foundation
Violence Prevention through Urban Upgrading NPC
Foundation for Rural Electrification for Economic Development
Multi-Dimensional Resource Center, Nepal (MRC Nepal)
Shanti Education Initiative Nepal
40 days over 40 smiles Foundation
Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
ASOCIACION EVANGELICA LUTERANA DE AYUDA PARA EL DESARROLLO COMUNAL - DIACONIA
Food Security Initiative (FSI) Nepal
The complete list of Accelerator participants can be seen on the campaign leaderboard.
"We're excited to welcome these 81 nonprofits to the GlobalGiving Community," said Mari Kuraishi, President and Co-Founder of GlobalGiving. "We believe that good ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and we look forward to supporting our new partners as they work to create change around the world. We're committed to providing tools, training, and support as they learn, grow and become more effective."
The new projects on GlobalGiving range from providing surgery and care to children with clefts in India, to empowering women in the Flora Tristan community in Arequipa, Peru, to delivering portable cook-stoves to 700 women in rural Nepal to improve human health and the environment.
"I’m so thrilled to have graduated and to now be a member of GlobalGiving! I’m such a fan of the organisation and everything GlobalGiving has done for us all. Enormous congratulations to everyone who made it through and for those who didn’t get there, don’t give up hope - with the support of GlobalGiving you’ll make it one day."
- Charlotte Desorgher from Company of Dreams Ltd.
GlobalGiving is the first and largest crowdfunding community connecting nonprofits, companies, and donors around the world. We make it possible for local organizations to access the tools, training, and support they need to become more effective. To learn more about how your nonprofit or company can partner with GlobalGiving, please visit www.globalgiving.org/join.
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