The Melton Foundation
Civic and Social OrganizationsDelaware, United States51-200 Employees
The Melton Foundation operates within the civic and social sector, promoting global citizenship as a framework for individuals and organizations to collaborate beyond geographic and identity boundaries to tackle worldwide challenges. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, the organization works to enable cross-border initiatives and partnerships that address social issues by connecting people across diverse contexts. With a moderate-sized team, it engages primarily with youth and community-focused programs, as evidenced by initiatives such as the SDG Innovation Challenge, which aims to empower young Africans to develop sustainable solutions for grassroots problems. The foundation situates itself at the intersection of social impact and global citizenship, pursuing collaborative approaches to systemic challenges through programs, partnerships, and events. Recent activity includes launching and participating in pan-African, youth-led innovation efforts aligned with sustainable development goals.