Learn more or make a donation by visiting www. grandcirclefoundation. org
CHANGING PEOPLE’ S LIVES— ONE VILLAGE, ONE SCHOOL, ONE PERSON AT A TIME
In 1992, Alan and Harriet Lewis established Grand Circle Foundation( GCF) as a way to give back to the world we travel. With our travelers’ generous help, we have supported thousands of projects all over the world— from water, sanitation, and hygiene( WASH); to education and community development; to Indigenous rights and conservation; and disaster relief. Here are just some of the projects we support:
SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon Watch
FUNDED TO DATE: $ 116,484 | PARTNER SINCE: 2020 GCF has partnered with Amazon Watch to support Indigenous People in Ecuador and Brazil, providing funding to fight wildfires, to help Equador’ s Sarayaku community, and to support the community of 2023 Alnoba International Indigenous Award recipient, Celia Xakriaba.
VIETNAM: Minh Tu Orphanage
FUNDED TO DATE: $ 483,577 PARTNER SINCE: 2002
Founded by a Buddhist nun, the Minh Tu Orphanage is home to more than 200 children and young adults with disabilities. Grand Circle Foundation funded renovations to the orphanage, and continues to provide monthly funding for everyday necessities.
More than $ 260 million pledged or donated in support of thousands of projects in over 70 countries
HOW YOU CAN HELP
Learn more or make a donation by visiting www. grandcirclefoundation. org
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