MONAT Gratitude Surpasses Halfway Point of $1 Million Pledge to Close Achievement Gaps Around the World

Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply for a MONAT Gratitude Grant now through November 18, 2022

MIAMI, FL –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– MONAT Gratitude today announced the third cycle of nonprofit organizations to receive a grant as part of its $1 million pledge to close achievement gaps in underserved communities around the world. In total, these grants bring MONAT Gratitude’s investment in youth education programs across the globe to more than $600,000 benefiting more than 40 organizations so far in 2022.

Eligible nonprofits in the U.S., Canada and Europe can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 now through November 18 via the MONAT Gratitude grant page at monatgratitudegoal.com. The grants are part of MONAT Gratitude’s goal of granting $1 million total to organizations providing initiatives in arts and culture, youth sports and recreation, and youth entrepreneurship. The nonprofits are selected based on their dedicated philanthropic initiatives and their commitment to improving local communities.

“Learning about so many impactful organizations through our Gratitude Grants program is such an inspiration to our team and inspires us to continue making a positive difference,” said MONAT Gratitude CEO Lu Urdaneta. “I feel overwhelming gratitude for these nonprofits and the individuals who lead the youth programs that are changing lives. It is truly an honor to support their important work.”

The U.S. and Canada-based selected nonprofits in the second cycle are:

• Adrienne Arsht Center Trust, Inc. (Miami, FL)
• Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation (Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia)
• Celebrating You Inc. (Missouri City, TX)
• Girls on the Run International (Charlotte, NC)
• HEAL Center for the Arts (St. Louis, MO)
• Los Robles Children’s Choir (Westlake Village, CA)
• One City at VanderCook College of Music (Chicago, IL)
• Price Hill Will (Cincinnati, OH)
• RuckusRoots (Los Angeles, CA)
• School on Wheels Corp. (Indianapolis, IN)
• Skills for Change of Metro Toronto (Toronto, Ontario)
• St. Louis ArtWorks (St. Louis, MO)
• The Home Team – Miami, Inc . (Miami, FL)
• The Smith Center for Performing Arts (Las Vegas, NV)
• Together We Rise (Brea, CA)
• United Sound, Inc. (Mesa, AZ)
• Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports (VASS) (Vancouver, British Columbia)

MONAT Gratitude was established in 2014 by MONAT Global, an international healthy aging haircare, skincare and wellness brand founded to help people everywhere enjoy beautiful, healthy, fulfilling lives through exceptional, naturally based products; a fun and rewarding business opportunity; and a culture of family, service, and gratitude. A Florida registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, MONAT Gratitude partners with innovative nonprofit organizations in its local communities that support efforts under its three pillars: families, children, and education.

“Youth and education have been at the core of MONAT Gratitude’s mission since it was founded eight years ago,” said Stuart MacMillan, MONAT Global President, Vice-Chair, and board member of MONAT Gratitude. “Pledging $1 million to make a difference in these areas in underserved communities across the globe was a natural fit. I’m so proud of the support from our independent sales force that has allowed MONAT Gratitude to reach the halfway milestone of this initiative.”

Eligible nonprofits across the globe can learn more and apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 through MONAT Gratitude’s grant page at monatgratitudegoal.com.

About MONAT Gratitude, Inc.

MONAT Gratitude is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization formally established in 2020 in South Florida. Initially founded as a movement in 2014, MONAT Gratitude partners with innovative nonprofit organizations in communities around the world that support efforts under its three pillars: families, children, and education. Leveraging a global network of community leaders, MONAT Global distributors, and partnerships with local organizations, MONAT Gratitude champions meaningful community service across the globe – bringing to life the foundation’s global vision with a local impact in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Poland, Lithuania, Spain, New Zealand and Australia.

About MONAT Global

MONAT Global is an international healthy aging haircare, skincare and wellness brand founded to help people everywhere enjoy beautiful, healthy, fulfilling lives through exceptional, naturally based products; a fun and rewarding business opportunity; and a culture of family, service, and gratitude. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, MONAT provides ground-breaking opportunities through a novel Social Marketing approach to Direct Sales. MONAT’s product development is led by Chief Science Officer Alan J. Meyers and supported by a Scientific Advisory Board comprised of eminent professionals in medicine, cosmetics, haircare, science and health. MONAT offers a unique and exciting business model and one of the most generous compensation plans in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, Spain, Lithuania, New Zealand and Poland.

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