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, we’re working hard to make that happen in the future.
Financial readiness is equal to military readiness. That statement is what compels The Heroes at Home team to continue their mission to combat financial illiteracy on military bases. It is also what persuaded Ellie Kay to found Heroes at Home, a non-profit organization that holds free Financial Education Events on
For members of the financial media, the Plutus Foundation (parent organization of the Plutus Awards) awards up to two grants every six months, up to $2,000 each, for facilitating financial literacy and education projects. If you are a member of the independent financial media community — whether you write or
Call for Grant Proposals The Plutus Foundation will award up to two grants directly to members of the financial media for activities and programs designed to provide community based financial education. Applicants may request funds for new or ongoing projects. Collaborative projects are encouraged. The amount of funds available for
Amanda L. Grossman, a 2017 Plutus Foundation Grant recipient, teaches kids aged 8-13 how to save and manage money through Money Educational Adventures, like the Mt. Everest Money Simulation. You can find her over at MoneyProdigy.com where she works on putting kids + money + fun in the same sentence.
Thanks to everyone who applied for Plutus Foundation grants in our Spring 2018 round. Congratulations to these recipients.
The Plutus Foundation will award two grants directly to members of the financial media for activities and programs designed to provide community based financial education.
The Plutus Foundation will award two grants directly to members of the financial media for activities and programs designed to provide community based financial education.
Our request for proposals generated more interest than we expected, and we received a number of fantastic proposals.
In March, the Plutus Foundation will award two grants to members of the financial media for activities and programs designed to provide community based financial education or other activities that serve to fulfill the Foundation’s mission. The Plutus Foundation provides opportunities for the financial media to create, develop, and administer
The Plutus Foundation will award two grants directly to members of the financial media for activities and programs designed to provide community based financial education.
