Joy Worldwide Inc. Receives Grant from CT Charitable Foundation to Support 2026 Global Scholarship Initiatives
New York, USA – October 13th, 2025 – Joy Worldwide Inc. is pleased to announce that the organization has been awarded a grant from the CT Charitable Foundation to support its 2026 global scholarship and community engagement initiatives.
The CT Charitable Foundation, which continues to honor the legacy of AIFS Founder and former Chairman Sir Cyril Taylor, approved the grant to further Joy Worldwide Inc.’s mission of expanding access to international study opportunities for underrepresented students.
This support will directly fund Joy Worldwide’s 2026 scholarship programs, helping students gain access to global education experiences that foster cultural understanding, leadership development, and meaningful community connection across borders.
The funding, set for distribution in early 2026, will contribute to Joy Worldwide’s continued efforts to equip students with the resources, mentorship, and global perspective necessary to create community impact both abroad and in their home communities.
“We’re deeply grateful to the Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation for believing in our mission and helping us advance our 2026 goals,” said Joy Donnelly, Founding Executive Director of Joy Worldwide Inc.
We also extend our sincere thanks to William Gertz for his continued advocacy and commitment to accessible global education.
This announcement marks another step forward in Joy Worldwide Inc.’s commitment to making study abroad more inclusive, accessible, and transformative for the next generation of leaders.