Charitable giving tops $65K in Q3

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FBB members and our community gave more than $65,000 last quarter to improve the lives of people around the world. Three of our featured charities, Women’s Global Education Fund, Cure Violence, and Hesperian Health Guides, will receive grants of more than $10,000 each. And your donations to our Humanist Crisis Response program, supporting International Rescue Committee’s relief efforts for Syrian refugees, totaled $9,300. Many thanks to our members and supporters for making these life-changing grants possible.

Here’s a breakdown of last quarter’s contributions:
 

Education: Women’s Global Education Fund $10,460
Human Rights: Cure Violence $10,170
Poverty & Health: Hesperian Health Guides $10,025
The Natural World: EcoHealth Alliance $9,235
Challenge the Gap: American Friends Service Committee $8,135
Foundation Beyond Belief $5,640
Small Grants: Pathfinders Project (Ghana) $2,500
Humanist Crisis Response: International Rescue Committee (Syrian refugee crisis) $9,305
  TOTAL $65,470

 

Click here to learn more about our new slate of beneficiaries for the fourth quarter of 2013. And if you’re not yet a member of our Humanist Giving program, click here to join.