Kindness & Generosity Projects
Read about grantees who have received funding for their Kindness & Generosity project from a Pollination Project grant.
Read about grantees who have received funding for their Kindness & Generosity project from a Pollination Project grant.
365give inspires people to create a better, happier world by developing a habit of giving — one person, one give, one day at a time. What started as a fun-parenting project has now turned into a global giving moving.
The Peace Project is a NYC-based organization that provides in-school human rights and global citizenship education programs for middle and high school students. The Peace Project addresses a critical need for civics education in New York City schools, specifically working to inform, inspire, and ignite students to address human rights issues that directly affect them, their peers, their community, and their generation.
The Lawn Academy plants rose bushes for the elderly, veterans and persons with disabilities and special needs in the city of Detroit. The Lawn Academy provides a college immersion program for youth ages 11-19 and to further develop their character through service to others.
“Knock Knock Give A Sock” is a non-for-profit organization dedicated to reducing the stigma of homelessness by bringing neighbors together through the distribution of donated goods to those facing homelessness. This project aims to create a world where individuals of all socio-economic backgrounds share, listen, and ultimately know their neighbor (in order to) leading to stronger communities.
Project I Am aims to provides essential toiletries and personal health supplies to homeless people in the City of Chicago and beyond. These supplies, bundled into Blessing Bags, include hygiene wipes, hand sanitizer, Band-Aids, antiseptic, socks, bottled water, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. The Blessing Bags are distributed to those temporarily residing [...]
The Hopeful Planet News project is the new public voice of Parents for the Planet, Rhiannon Gallagher's "support group for planet caregivers". Based in Denver, Colorado, Parents for the Planet are practicing a new relationship with the planet, as caregivers and nurturers rather than users and takers. Many people aren't [...]
In response to the devastation faced by Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, Michelle Carrera traveled to the island to provide emergency food and support. With many vulnerable residents facing unprecedented shortages of food, water, and still lacking power in many places, Michelle and friends are providing nutritious vegan food that [...]
In a world where women receive daily messages that it's better to be smaller, prettier and more polished, Whitney Saxon wanted to flip the message. She wanted to start a campaign that encourages girls to believe they are already enough - just as they are. She wanted to create a [...]
My name is Autumn Williams, and I am 25 years old and the founder and CEO of The Two Percent Project. I became a teen mother at the age of 17, a week before I was supposed to leave for college on a partial athletic scholarship. When I graduated college, [...]
If knowledge is power, then teaching is where power is born. The Knowledgefire Neighborhood Learning Laboratory is a hub of learning and learning resources that exist to foster significant connections between community members, build skills relevant to individual lives and provide tools for accomplishing goals; all of which improve the [...]