Adventures For The Mind
Mission
The Adventures for the Mind (AFM) Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) focused on the advancement of women and girls educationally, financially and socially around the world. AFM Foundation provides funds to organizations that address key women’s issues such as economic and environmental justice, health, civic and political participation, education and training, and social change that meet the needs of women and girls in local countries and communities. AFM Foundation is the charitable arm of the Belizean Grove.
Tax ID Tax ID 11-3770328
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Positive Impact
The money raised over the years has allowed AFM to continue to help women and girls in need across the globe! These are organizations that are close to the hearts of members. The money that has been raised has gone to charities we have worked with within the countries we have visited, as well as your own local charities.
AFM was able to support these amazing organizations and others because of YOU!
AFM Board of Directors:
Lynn Hubbard (Co-chair)
Pam Parizek (Co-chair)
Faith Frank (President)
Barbara Friedman (Vice President)
Leigh Martin (Secretary)
Alicia Clark (Treasurer)
Nancy Bearg
Courtney Shea
Elaine Eisenman
Ashley Davis
Grant Application Form:
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Grant Guidelines:
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Make An Online Donation (click here)
Donations by check, please mail to:
Adventures For The Mind
4408 Edmunds St NW
Washington, DC 20007
Donations by wire, click below: WiringInstructionsAFM
Grants
2021 Grants
2020 Grants
Causa Local Corp ($10,000)
Wings Guatemala ($12,500)
International Folk Art Alliance ($7,500)
Colors of Connection ($10,000)
Corporation for the Conservation of the San Juan Bay Estuary ($15,000)
Speak Your Silence, Inc. ($7,500)
Caras con Causa ($15,000)
Kinesis ($15,000)
ConPRmetidos ($10,000)
Mercado Global ($5,000)
Tahirih Justice Center ($10,000)
IGNITE ($10,000)
2019 Grants
Women LEAD ($9,000)
Tracing Public Spaces Inc. ($5,000)
Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region ($12,500)
Hopeprint, Inc. ($14,949)
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation ($13,000)
Legal Momentum ($8,000)
Assante Africa Foundation ($10,000)
Jack & Jill Children’s Center ($10,000)
FAU Foundation, Inc. ($10,000)
Global Kids ($15,000)
2018 Grants
Clear Eyes Clear Mind LLC ($10,000)
CUNY Dept of Earth and Environmental Science ($2,500)
Enterprise Events, Inc. ($8,000)
Glasswing International ($15,000)
Living Water Children’s Center ($14,944)
Serving the Americas Foundation/America Solidaria US ($15,000)
Tahirih Justice Center ($15,000)
Kakenya’s Dream ($10,000)
Invest in Girls, Inc. ($10,000)
2017 Grants
Jack & Jill Children’s Center ($5,000)
America Solidaria ($5,000)
International Folk Art Alliance ($5,000)
Mercado Global ($5,000)
Kakenya Center for Excellence ($5,000)
Clear Eyes Clear Mind
Ten Times Ten (Girl Rising) ($5,000)
A.C. Trazando Espacios ($5,000)
2016 Grants
Jack & Jill ($5,000)
America Solidaria ($5,000)
FAU Student Scholarships ($15,000) ($7,500 for one undergraduate student, $7,500 for one graduate student)
Living Classrooms ($5,000)
International Folk Art Alliance ($5,000)
Mercado Global ($5,000)
Kakenya Center for Excellence ($5,075)
Unlimited World/Clear Eyes Clear Mind ($5,000)
Ten Times Ten ($5,000)
Funsepa ($5,000)
Broadleaf ($5,000)
2015 Grants
Save the Children Federation ($10,000)
Grupo Saquil ($15,000)
International Folk Art Alliance ($10,000)
Asopuente ($15,000)
BPeace ($5,000)
Jobpath ($10,000)
Mercado Global ($15,000)
Sergio Paiz Andrade/Funsepa ($15,000)
Sheva ($15,000)
WINGS ($15,000)
2014 Grants
Fundacion Calicanto ($15,000)
Vital Voices Global Partnership ($12,500)
Jack & Jill Children’s Center ($5,000)
She-Can (formerly Open a Door Foundation) ($5,000)
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas ($5,000)
The Gate Project ($5,000)
Student Financial Aid ($3,500)
2013 Grants
Santa Fe International Folk Art Alliance ($5,000)
Instituto de Pesquisas Ecologicas ($20,000)
2012 Grants
Santa Fe International Folk Art Alliance ($5,000)
The White House Project ($3,000)
American Red Cross ($10,000)
Punta Cana Ecological Foundation ($20,000)
ADOPEM ($10,000)
Fundacion Cerrejon Guajira Indigena ($5,800)
International Enterprises Associates ($5,800)
2011 Grants
Sante Fe International Folk Art ($10,000)