Mona Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting grassroots educational initiatives and raising the status of women and girls in the United States and abroad.



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Our Grants

2006 Grants

ADCAM, Brazil

$5,000 Computer lab maintenance
$30,000 Grant, Center of Excellence
$25,000 Scholarship

Badi School, Panama

$50,000 Development Plan Towards Building the Badi University
$840 Scholarship
$10,5560 Site visit, Contribution-in-Kind

Barli Institute, Indore, India

$1,800 Develoment Plan, solar heater for dormitory
$3,000 General Grant for training of rural women

Ngabe Bukle Universidad, Chiriqui, Panama

$15,000 Grant, start up, for Professor Training
$8,456 Site visit, Contribution-in-Kind

Ngobe Bugle Molejon School, Chiriqui, Panama

$4,000 Teacher's salary and support
$800 Scholarship

Community Technology Learning Center (CTLC), Soloy, Panama

$3,000 Training
$3,000 Teacher's Salaries

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$1,137 Curriculum support
$81,000 Development Plan to build boys dormitory, kitchen, borehole
$813 Equipment/furniture
$3,325 Project administration cost for technical training
$19,777 Scholarship
$25,073 Site visit, Contribution-in-Kind
$2,403 Teacher training

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

Supported only by designated funds:
$4,000 Agricultural Project
$2,900 General grant
$5,900 Scholarship
$7,000 Teacher's salary
$1,090 Teacher training

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$15,000 Grant: scholarships, curriculum support, teacher training

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2005 Grants

ADCAM, Brazil

$7,000 for 40 Computers
$10,000 Scholarships

Badi School, Panama

10,000 Books for the Rabbani Library
$800 Computers
$16,820 Development Plan Towards Building the Badi University
$4,738 Shipping
$778 Site Visit, Contribution-in-Kind

Barli Institute, Indore, India

$3,000 General Grant for training of rural women

Books for Africa

25,000 Books shipped to African schools
$9,651 Travel and distribution expenses to deliver books to schools

Ngabe Bukle Universidad, Chiriqui, Panama

$9,250 Grant for Professor Training
$3,200 Scholarship

Ngobe Bugle Molejon School, Chiriqui, Panama

$6,000 Teacher's salary and support
$1,271 Teacher Certification program

Community Technology Learning Center (CTLC), Soloy, Panama

$7,000 Project Operational Cost
$4,000/year Connection to Internet
$5,000 Teacher's Salaries

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$150,000 est value of 25,000 textbooks, Books for Africa
$10,000 Development Plan
$8,100 Scholarship
$9,169 Shipping
$1,870 Site visit, Contribution-in-Kind

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

Supported only by designated funds:
$3,450 Books, clothing, educational support
$5,800 Teacher's salary
$2,600 Educational support and nutrition

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$15,000 Grant: scholarships, curriculum support, teacher training

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2004 Grants

ADCAM, Brazil

$3,800 40 used computers
$10,000 Scholarships for 20 high school students at $500/yr
$3,000 Scholarships for 3 university students
$2,000 Software licenses

Badi School, Panama

$3,713 10 used computers, accessories, software
$10,000 est value of 1000 textbooks
$20,000 Badi School and University Library
$2,810 Equipment and Furniture
$6,000 General Grant
$3,000 Scholarships

Barli Institute, Indore, India

$2,000 Grant

Books for Africa

4,480 Volunteer hours
25,000 books to Kenya
25,000 textbooks to Swaziland
25,000 books to Tanzania
Estimated value $10 each
$7,411 travel and distribution support

Ngobe Bugle Tutorial Schools, Chiriqui, Panama

$12,000 Teacher's salary
$3,500 Teacher training
$3,846 Teacher Certification program

Community Technology Learning Center (CTLC), Soloy, Panama

Training of 500 high school students, tutorial teachers, community
$6,000 Lab instructor and Project manager education and training
$400 Support for continuing education of our instructor at University
$4,000/year Connection to Internet
Tuition support for Adan Bejerano for on-line business courses

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$6,099 Scholarships in support of 20 students
$3,200 10 used computers
$4,233 Value of software and software license
$250,000 est value of 25,000 textbooks sent through Books for Africa

Setsembiso Sebunye Elementary/High School, Swaziland

$3,000 General grants Scholarships
$2,000 support for HIV-AIDS programs
$5,000 Software licenses
$250,000 est value of 25,000 textbooks sent through Books for Africa

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

$200 General Scholarship
$2,400/yr for teacher's salary for the elementary school
$3,450 est value of toys, clothing, shoes, toiletries sent by Mukilteo Montessori School, Washington

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$10,000 Grant from the Bridgeway Foundation

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2003 Grants

ADCAM, Brazil

$10,000 Scholarship K-12 for 20 students for oneyear
$6,000 Scholarship for university for 6 students for one year

Badi School, Panama

$20,000 Library for Badi School/University
$3,000 Furniture and equipment for the Library
$2,928 Scholarships for 6 students for one year

Barli Institute, Indore, India

$2,000 Scholarship grant for training 30 women for 3 months
$1,500 Scholarship grant for training 35 women for 3 months

Mapuche Schools, Chile

$800 10 used computers
$83 shipping and handling fees

Ngobe Bugle Tutorial Schools, Chiriqui Region, Panama

$12,000 Support of 7 tutorial schools, 11 teachers for one year
$6,912 Teacher Certification training for 5 teachers for 2 years

Community Technology Learning Center (CTLC), Soloy, Panama

$108,000 to build a solar technology learning center
$27,000 Software License

Nur University, Bolivia

$300,000 Server 2000, 100 copies of the software
$41,671 value of additional software

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$3,000 Full scholarship for 9 students for one year, tuition, room, board
$3,199 Partial scholarship for 19 students for one year, tuition, room, board

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

$2,400 Teacher salary for one year
$203 Scholarship for 4 students for one month

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$2,000 General scholarship for 8 students for one year
$310 General grant to school

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2002 Grants

Badi School, Panama

$2,000 scholarships – educational needs of 4 students for one year
Site License to access SchoolKit.com K-12 online curriculum for integration of technology across all disciplines

Crow Reservation, Montana, USA

$2,279.76 towards a 7-computer technology lab

EMPIRE, Yakima, WA, USA

$100 towards program support

Mapuche Schools, Chile

$4,543.27 towards a 9-computer technology lab
$5,000 towards a water well

Ngobe Bugle Tutorial Schools, Chiriqui Region, Panama

$10,420 towards the support of 8 tutorial schools – one year

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$2,000 scholarships – educational needs of 6 students for one year
$4,946 towards a 10-computer technology lab
$6,000 towards 5-year development plan Site License to access SchoolKit.com K-12 online curriculum for integration of technology across all disciplines

Setsembiso Sebunye Elementary/High School, Swaziland

$3,000 towards Youth-to-Youth HIV-AIDS awareness initiative
$15,350 software for the elementary school computer lab
$11,855 towards computer equipment for the elementary school lab
$4,169 in support of miscellaneous needs Site License to access SchoolKit.com K-12 online curriculum for integration of technology across all disciplines

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

$2,320 towards the annual salary of the elementary school teacher
$1100 in support of children's subsistence needs
$2,500 towards baby formulas 2-week long medical services and clinic for all the resident children, the children of Infant Feeding Center, and the surrounding neighborhood

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$2,600 towards educational needs of 11 children – one year

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2001 Grants

Badi School, Panama

$2,000 scholarship towards the educational expenses of four students
10 complete computer systems to add to their technology lab to be opened as a vocational center to the women of the community
$2,699 for Microsoft operating system and Office Suite site license

EMPIRE, Yakima, Washington

$1000 grant towards the multicultural education of teachers and students of one school

Ngobe-Bugle Tutorial Schools, Chiriqui Region, Panama

$3000 – educational needs of 100 children in one school – one year

Ruaha Secondary School, Iringa, Tanzania

$2000 Scholarship – educational expenses of 6 students
Variety of educational software

Swaziland Youth to Youth HIV-AIDS Awareness Initiative

$7500 to support the program designed to reach thousands of students in Swaziland

Setsembiso Sebunye High School, Swaziland

$700 scholarship towards the educational needs of one student

Tarbiat Vocational Center, Swaziland

Ten complete computer systems, a printer, and variety of educational software

TechnoSisters Mentorship Program, Everett, Washington

Continued technical support and mentorship by 5 volunteer professionals – one year
Variety of educational software
Tools

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

$2400 towards the salary of one elementary teacher – one year
$4,915 towards the living expenses of the children at the Home
$2000 towards establishing a social and economic development project, Variety Store," benefiting the Home and three girl participants
One year supply of vitamins and baby formulas
Shipment of clothing, books, and school supplies

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$1000 towards the educational expenses of four students

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1999/2000 Grants

Badi School, Panama

$3,000 scholarship – educational expenses of 6 students for one year
20 Pentium CPUs to upgrade the computer labs, printers,
variety of educational software

EMPIRE, Yakima, Washington

$1000 scholarship in support of multicultural education of teachers and students of one school

Ngobe-Bugle Tutorial Schools, Chiriqui Region, Panama

$3000 – educational needs of 100 children in one school – one year

Setsembiso Sebunye High School, Swaziland

57 Pentium computer systems, printers, variety of educational software
Technical support

TechnoSisters Mentorship Program, Everett, Washington

Twenty 486 computers for hands-on learning
Variety of educational software
Continued technical support and mentorship by 5 volunteer professionals – one year

Tierra Santa Home for Abandoned Children, Honduras

$6,600.00 to support the educational and living expenses of 11 children –one year
$2400 towards the salary of one teacher – elementary – one year
$6,727 worth of clothing, books and school supplies
$2,680 towards establishing a social and economic development project, "Bakery Project," benefiting the Home and six girl participants

Zunuzi School, Haiti

$3,800 scholarship – educational expenses of 15 students – one year
One printer
School supplies and Montessori manipulatives

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