Latest Updates From the Plutus Foundation

You already know about our newest grant recipients, what we did at FinCon18 and our time at the Teenpreneur Conference. Why not find out what else our other grant and sponsorship recipients have been up to this year? (more…)

If you’re interested in creating a financial literacy program, or helping an existing one, here are some key elements to consider.

According to the 2018 Survey of the States, a biennial, comprehensive study of financial and economic education in United States’s K-12 schools conducted by the Council for Economic Education: (more…)

The Plutus Foundation is grateful for our relationship with Heroes at Home, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that brings financial literacy to the military in a tour featuring an engaging presentation. Heroes at Home has been a sponsor of the Plutus Awards, and this year, the Foundation sponsored the organization’s visit to Pensacola Naval Air Station.

You can support our efforts to help members of the financial media community execute their programs by contributing to our #GivingTuesday campaign. You can also support Heroes at Home directly at their website linked above.

This report was prepared by Bethany Bayless, emcee of Heroes at Home — and host of the 8th and 9th Annual Plutus Awards ceremonies. (more…)

This year, Orlando, Florida provided the backdrop for FinCon, a huge conference for the personal finance media. All the members of our executive team attended and we had an absolutely amazing time! Travelling to Orlando allowed us to connect with old Read more…

First, a big thank you to everyone who submitted an application for this round of grants. We’re encouraged and excited by the growing amount of financial literacy programs, and we wish we could support even more of them. In fact, Read more…