Oct 24, 2014

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Starting now through Friday, November 21, 2014 the Nissan Foundation will be accepting applications U.S. nonprofit organizations wishing to apply for a grant for the 2015 grant year. To apply, an organization must be U.S. based and have been in existence for more than three years. All interested nonprofits must submit their application by the deadline along with a Letter of Intent (LOI).

The Nissan Foundation was originally created more than twenty years ago and over the years has donated almost $8 million to over 100 nonprofit organizations across the country. For this year alone a total of $715,000 was granted to 31 different organizations.

“The Nissan Foundation is committed to enriching people’s lives in places where Nissan operates,” said Vicki Smith, executive director of the Nissan Foundation. “We want to work with nonprofit partners that are developing innovative, relevant programs – ones that help people to have a greater respect for the benefits that come from living and working together in a diverse society.”