GlobalGiving

Mission

To build the world's richest marketpace for international aid and giving.

Programs

GlobalGiving features hundreds of projects from over 50 countries and spanning 9 different themes. Projects range from protecting rainforests in Honduras to building water pumps in India to providing scholarships for girls in Zimbabwe.

Current Projects on GlobalGiving

GlobalGiving Relief Fund for Myanmar Cyclone	Educate Children Now!	GlobalGiving - China Recovery and Rebuilding Fund	Donate to the Safer, More Compassionate World Fund
GlobalGiving Matching Fund	VFPServ General Fund

Personnel Overview

Dennis Whittle - CEO
Dennis Whittle is Chairman and CEO of GlobalGiving, which he co-founded in late 2000 after a career in the official aid sector. From 1997 to 2000, Dennis was part of a troika that led the World Bank's Corporate Strategy and Innovation units, where he co-led the team that created the Development Marketplace.

Mari Kuraishi - President
Mari heads up the GlobalGiving Foundation, which works with the hundreds of organizations working in the field who use the GlobalGiving platform. The Foundation's mission is to identify, vet, and support as many social entrepreneurs as possible to use the GlobalGiving platform successfully. Mari joined the World Bank in 1992 where she managed and created some of the Bank's most innovative projects

Personnel Statistics

Dennis Whittle,
Chief Executive Officer
Founded in 2000
Employees: 22
Volunteers: 3