Supporting grassroots community impact with our donations program

Introduction

Important community work often takes place outside our traditional standards of innovation and sustainability. This donations program aims to provide accessible funding to these essential initiatives.

Objectives

1. Support immediate community needs through grassroots organisations.

2. Provide accessible funding to smaller, local initiatives.

3. Enable quick response to community challenges.

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for a Kwanda donations, applicants must:

1. Be based in or primarily serving communities in Africa or the Caribbean.

2. Be legally registered as a non-profit or have a registered fiscal host.

3. Have raised less than $200,000 in external funding.

Community feeding programs
Local educational initiatives
Emergency response efforts
Cultural preservation projects
Youth engagement programs
Community health initiatives
Local environmental projects
Women's empowerment activities

Political campaigns or partisan activities
Religious activities or proselytizing
Individual scholarships or tuition assistance
Fundraising campaigns or GoFundMe's

Information beyond this point is used internally to administer the fund, and is viewable to villagers only.