[Chapter-delegates] On funding dedicated to chapters

Flávio Rech Wagner flavio at inf.ufrgs.br
Fri Oct 1 10:57:38 PDT 2021


Hi Andrews

Thank you very much for this information. It is very helpful.

Best,

Flávio


> Hi,
>
> I think someone else posted in the thread a summary.  But some more 
> detail below.
>
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 07:29:03PM -0300, Flávio Rech Wagner via 
> Chapter-delegates wrote:
>>
>> 1. How much money went to “small grants” of the BtN program in total in
>>   2020? How many projects have been approved? How many chapters
>>   benefited from “small grants”?
>
> USD$ 237,146 and 69 grants awarded.
>
>> 2. How much money went to “large grants” of the BtN program in total in
>>   2020? How many projects have been approved? How many chapters
>>   benefited from “large grants”?
>
> US$435,369 and 16 grants awarded.
>
>> 3. Which was the total budget of the BtN program in 2020?
>
> In 2020, BtN budget was USD$784,000.  We definitely had people 
> complain that they missed out because of the application deadline, 
> which is why it's been removed.
>
>> 4. How much money went to chapters through other programs of the ISOC
>>   Foundation in 2020?
>
> None in 2020, but that may have been inexperience.  In 2021, the 
> Zimbabwe chapter was awarded a $79,000 grant through the Research 
> program (see more at 
> https://www.isocfoundation.org/2021/08/the-future-of-e-waste-in-africa/). 
> There are also chapters involved with other organizations through the 
> newly launched Resiliency Program (beginning this year).
>
>> 5. Which was the total budget awarded by the various programs of the
>>   ISOC Foundation in 2020, including BtN?
>
> Total Awarded in 2020 across all programs was $3,801,456.
> Hope this helps.
>
> A
>
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