Western Union || Foundation

Our Programs and initiatives

The Western Union Foundation provides grants to non-profit organizations around the globe.

In assessing eligibility for grants, we look for organizations and programs that are aligned with one of three categories:

Creating pathways to opportunity

  • Scholarships
  • Financial literacy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Life Skills
  • Job training

Supporting cultural inclusion

  • Civic engagement
  • Celebrating heritage
  • Community development
  • Language acquisition
  • Access to community resources

Fostering hope in the developing world

  • Basic resources
  • Access to technology
  • Infrastructure
  • Economic development
  • Community centers

True Stories

Responding with grants

Western Union Foundation Grant Guidelines

In 2007, we made almost 120 grants to organizations around the world, totaling more than $3.75 million. Use our interactive map to see a complete list of where our grants have made a difference.

Donations map

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