The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT) Foundation is accepting applications for its 2021 Humanitarian Aid
Program that provides grant funding for humanitarian organizations across the
globe that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare
and alleviate suffering.
Funding Information
- Through the Humanitarian Aid
Program, the ISTAT Foundation seeks to provide up to US$10,000 grant
funding for humanitarian organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations registered as a
charitable, nongovernmental entity focusing on aviation-related
humanitarian prevention, relief and/or recovery efforts for:
- Natural disasters (drought,
floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, etc.);
- Human-generated disasters
(conflict, social, industrial/transport accidents, etc.); or
- Health-related crises.
- Other Considerations:
- This year, the Humanitarian
Committee will prioritize programs or projects (1) with a geographic
focus in developing or under-resourced regions, (2) with innovations in
Environmental Impact (ESG), or (3) in areas of urban mobility such as the
“last-mile” provision in disaster relief.
- Organizations can only submit
one application per year. Prior year recipients are able to apply
in subsequent years.
- Umbrella organizations can
only apply for a humanitarian aid grant if the proposed program or
project is implemented by the umbrella organization itself.
- The program do not fund
capital infrastructure, for-profit projects, religious or political
activities.
- As a point of reference, in
2020, the average humanitarian grant was valued at US$7,800.
- Application materials must be
submitted in English.
Post Date - 22-Feb-2021