Community-led development and establishment of a Territorial Community Fund

$6.2K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Asociacion Mar a Mar
Country	Costa Rica
Start Date	Jul 28, 2025
End Date	Apr 03, 2030
Duration	1,710 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`54199-36`

Grant Description

Community philanthropy in Costa Rica is gaining traction as organizations such as Asociación Mar a Mar identify opportunities to provide local groups with funding and technical assistance to help them achieve their development goals.

At the IAF we support community-led solutions to unlocking private public and community resources for grassroots development.

Our grantee partner Mar a Mar works to Building historical memory for justice and a lasting culture of peace a hiking trail that extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coasts.

This grant advances the IAF’s strategic initiative to expand the resources available for grassroots development by promoting locally-rooted community philanthropy.