2013 GoErinGo! Fund Giving

Girls in the Sse Sse Islands, photo by GoErinGoThe goal in establishing the GoErinGo! Fund was to make a charitable gift to organizations and communities I met during my two-year around-the-world journey.

Now almost 3 years to the day, I’ve met my objective – donating more than $36,000 to nonprofits around the world. Here’re the details on which organizations received support as of Dec. 25, 2013:

 Year / Sector / Charity / Amount / Geo / Country

2010 Animal Welfare World Wildlife Fund (WWF) $100.00 U.S.

2010 Animal Welfare Pets Unlimited $100.00 U.S.

2010 Animal Welfare Pets Unlimited (second grant) $100.00 U.S.

2011 Animal Welfare ALERT $500.00 Intn Zambia

2012 Animal Welfare ECOCEAN $200.00 Intn Mozambique

2012 Animal Welfare International Fund for Animal Welfare $500.00 Intn

2012 Animal Welfare Animal Refuge Center $500.00 U.S.

Subtotal $2,000.00

 

2010 Arts & Culture Teen Gun Violence Project (VIDCAPT) $1,000.00 U.S.

2010 Arts & Culture National Public Radio (NPR) $100.00 U.S.

2013 Arts & Culture KRCB (PBS & NPR) $500.00 U.S.

2014 Arts & Culture Commonwealth Club of California $155.00 U.S.

Subtotal $1,755.00

 

2010 Education Global Giving: Technology Education Fund $250.00 Intn Egypt

2010 Education PlayWorks $250.00 U.S.

2010 Education Dreamer Hall of Fame $1,000.00 Intn India

2010 Education CORO San Francisco $100.00 U.S.

2011 Education Laos Literacy Project (Big Brother Mouse) $350.00 Intn Laos

2011 Education Laos Literacy Project (Big Brother Mouse) – second grant $150.00 Intn Laos

2012 Education Virmani Adult Literacy Center $500.00 Intn India

2012 Education Project PEARLS $120.00 Intn Philippines

2012 Education Mision Mexico $300.00 Intn Mexico

2013 Education Project PEARLS (second grant) $745.00 Intn Philippines

2013 Education Project PEARLS (third grant) $50.00 Intn Philippines

2013 Education DonorsChoose $100.00 U.S.

2013 Education Rotary Club: Honolulu $50.00 U.S.

2013 Education Rotary Club: San Rafael $20.00 U.S.

2013 Education Rotary Club: Honoluu Sunset $20.00 U.S.

2013 Education Rotary Club: Greater Mission $10.00 U.S.

Subtotal $4,015.00

 

2010 Environment Save the Bay $1,000.00 U.S.

2010 Environment Global Giving: ABALIMI $100.00 Intn South Africa

Subtotal $1,100.00

 

2010 Healthcare Center for Sustainable Change $100.00 U.S.

2010 Healthcare WomenHeart $50.00 U.S.

2010 Healthcare International Children’s Heart Foundation $50.00 U.S.

2010 Healthcare Planned Parenthood $100.00 U.S.

2011 Healthcare Papa Ola Lokahi, Honolulu $1,000.00 U.S.

2011 Healthcare Therapy for Cambodian Trafficking Victims (GlobalGiving) $250.00 Intn Cambodia

2011 Healthcare Jordan River Valley Birthing Center (Global Giving) $400.00 Intn Palestine

2012 Healthcare International Surf Lifesavers Association $1,000.00 U.S.

2012 Healthcare HeartCare International $2,500.00 Intn South America

2012 Healthcare Birthing Project USA $50.00 U.S.

2013 Healthcare Junior Diabetes Research Fund $500.00 U.S.

Subtotal $6,000.00

 

2010 Human Services IMPACT Los Angeles $500.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services IMPACT Bay Area $500.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services The ARC: San Francisco $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Homeboy Industries $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Project Night Night $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services One Warm Coat $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Camp to Belong $250.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services CEO Women $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Generations of Hope $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Generations of Hope – second grant $100.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch, Livingston, MT $1,000.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Neighbors Together $250.00 U.S.

2010 Human Services Upwardly Global $100.00 U.S.

2012 Human Services Gawad Kalinga (GK1 US) $2,500.00 Intn Philippines

2011 Human Services El HaLev $600.00 Intn Israel

2011 Human Services Cambodian Land Mine Museum & Relief Center $75.00 Intn Cambodia

2011 Human Services 2011 Australia Flood Fund (Give2Asia) $250.00 Intn Australia

2011 Human Services 2011 Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Fund (GlobalGiving) $250.00 Intn Japan

2011 Human Services El HaLev – second grant $600.00 Intn Israel

2011 Human Services Action Aid East African Relief (Universal Giving) $250.00 Intn East Africa

2011 Human Services Drop in the Bucket $5,160.00 Intn Uganda

2011 Human Services Lubasi / Lushomo (Global Health Partners) $500.00 Intn Zambia

2012 Human Services Lubasi (Global Health Partners) second grant $1,000.00 Intn Zambia

2012 Human Services Lushomo (Global Health Partners) second grant $1,000.00 Intn Zambia

2012 Human Services Fund For The Kilimanjaro Orphanage $365.00 Intn Tanzania

2012 Human Services Ghar Sita Mutu (House with a Heart) $1,895.00 Intn Nepal

2012 Human Services Ashoka – Venezuela $250.00 Intn Venezuela

2013 Human Services Ghar Sita Mutu (House with a Heart) second grant $100.00 Intn Nepal

2013 Human Services Project Enlighten $100.00 Intn SE Asia

2013 Human Services Globateer – Helping Hands Project $100.00 Intn Cambodia

2013 Human Services Goodwill Industries: Greater Bay Area (Oakland) $250.00 U.S.

2013 Human Services Goodwill Industries: Southwest Florida (Ft. Myers) $250.00 U.S.

2013 Human Services Foundation for Susatinable Development $50.00 Intn Kenya

2013 Human Services International Rescue Committee $105.00 Intn

2013 Human Services MISSSEY $100.00 U.S.

2013 Human Services Give2Asia: Philippines Relief Fund $250.00 Intn Philippines

2013 Human Services Project Futures $10.00 Intn Australia

Subtotal $19,310.00

 

2010 Social Justice NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault $100.00 U.S.

2010 Social Justice Make the Road $100.00 U.S.

2010 Social Justice American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) $100.00 U.S.

2010 Social Justice End Child Prostitution and Trafficking (ECPAT) $250.00 U.S.

2011 Social Justice Abrir’s Playground (Global Giving) $250.00 Intn Palestine

2012 Social Justice Law Students for Reproductive Justice $250.00 U.S.

2012 Social Justice European Roma Rights Centre $1,000.00 Intn Europe

2012 Social Justice European Roma Rights Centre (second grant) $500.00 Intn Europe

$2,550.00

 

Total $36,730.00

 

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 and is filed under GoErinGo! Fund Giving.

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