Q4 2013 results leave Foundation Beyond Belief and its beneficiaries astounded!

FBB members and our community gave more than $124,000 last quarter to improve the lives of people around the world. Three of our featured charities, Roots and Wings International, Water Ecuador, and Apopo, will receive grants of more than $10,000 each. And your donations to our Humanist Crisis Response fund drive for immediate needs in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan surpassed all of our previous projects, raising $63,000 for Citizens’ Disaster Response Center and Team Rubicon. Many thanks to our members and supporters for making these life-changing grants possible.

Here’s a breakdown of fourth-quarter contributions: 

	Education Encore Beneficiary: Roots and Wings International	$11,195
	Poverty and Health: Co-grantees Water Ecuador and Pathfinders Project ($5,000 to Water Ecuador and $6,065 to cover Pathfinders Project's  housing, food, travel, and other necessities while they are volunteering with Water Ecuador)	$11,065
	Human Rights: Apopo	$10,740
	The Natural World: Bat Conservation International	$9,640
	Challenge the Gap: Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice	$9,025
	Foundation Beyond Belief	$5,955
	Humanist Crisis Response:  Citizens’ Disaster Response Center Team Rubicon: Operation Seabird	$50,000 $13,970
	Small Grant: FBB Kiva Microfinance Initiative (Look for more information in the near future about how we'll be engaging with Kiva)	$2,500
	TOTAL	$124,090

Q4 2013 beneficiary grants are distributed during the first quarter of 2014. Click here to learn more about our new slate of beneficiaries for the first quarter of 2014. And if you’re not yet a member of our Humanist Giving program, click here to join.