Martinson Global Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- To access the Martinson Global Grant, students must enroll in an approved Northeastern Global Experience and submit the MGG Request Form.
- Internal Admits can submit a pre-application to receive a quote of their MGG total to help determine their ability to engage in eligible Northeastern travel opportunities before committing to the travel opportunity itself.
- You should apply to receive a Martinson Global Grant once you are accepted for your global experience, but prior to the corresponding term request deadline.
- What can I use Martinson Global Grants For?Any Northeastern-approved global experience (see list above)Program Fees (DOC Fee, ASB Fee, study abroad fees that are not tuition)Airfare (economy only)Visa or Passport renewal fees.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Funding is limited and will not cover the entire experience cost.
- Not eligible: You cannot apply for funding for an experience you are currently on or participated in previously.
- Not eligible: What can't I use Martinson Global Grants For?Tuition (Financial Aid does cover tuition; consult Student Financial Services for specifics in your case-sfs@northeastern.edu.)Self-Directed Global Experience.
- Not eligible: Global Co-OpPersonal travel while abroad.
- Not eligible: Airfare upgradesEquipment/electronics not explicitly listed in a syllabus or course documentA Domestic Co-op
Overview
The Martinson Global Grants provide funding for students admitted to the John Martinson Honors Program at Northeastern University. These grants support participation in approved global experiences, including study abroad and alternative spring break programs. Internal admits can apply for funding to cover various expenses such as program fees, airfare, and housing. It's essential to submit the MGG Request Form and apply before the term's deadline. Note that tuition and personal travel costs are not covered.
Martinson Global Grants - Internal Admit Funding
Honors Global Funding to Get You Exploring the World.
Internal Admits, being students who were admitted to the John Martinson Honors Program after enrolling at Northeastern, have access to funding to the Martinson Global Grants.
Overview
Martinson Global Grants are designed to be used by Internal admits towards participating in approved global experiences offered by Northeastern.
DOCsHonors@MonashSemester-In / Summer-InAlternative Spring BreakTraditional Study Abroad
Eligibility
To access the Martinson Global Grant, students must enroll in an approved Northeastern Global Experience and submit the MGG Request Form.Internal Admits can submit a pre-application to receive a quote of their MGG total to help determine their ability to engage in eligible Northeastern travel opportunities before committing to the travel opportunity itself.You should apply to receive a Martinson Global Grant once you are accepted for your global experience, but prior to the corresponding term request deadline. What can I use Martinson Global Grants For?Any Northeastern-approved global experience (see list above)Program Fees (DOC Fee, ASB Fee, study abroad fees that are not tuition)Airfare (economy only)Visa or Passport renewal feesLocal transportation fees (if not included in program fee)Housing (if not included in program fee)Meals (if not included in program fee)To estimate the amount you might need for meals, please refer to the GEO webpage for your program for guidance. Most DOC web pages have estimated additional expenses for meals, etc.If this information is not provided, please research your location of travel and request a reasonable amount for meals (i.e. not eating out for every meal and having expensive meals).Required Course Materials (may only include books, software, or equipment that are referenced in a syllabus or program document).Other (must specify purpose)
Ineligibility
Funding is limited and will not cover the entire experience cost.You cannot apply for funding for an experience you are currently on or participated in previously.What can't I use Martinson Global Grants For?Tuition (Financial Aid does cover tuition; consult Student Financial Services for specifics in your case-sfs@northeastern.edu.)Self-Directed Global ExperienceGlobal Co-OpPersonal travel while abroadAirfare upgradesEquipment/electronics not explicitly listed in a syllabus or course documentA Domestic Co-op
What Northeastern University actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 183
- Total given
- $46.11M
- Median grant
- $75K
- Range
- $5,114–$6.84M
- By dollars: Massachusetts 18%, District of Columbia 17%, Pennsylvania 8%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Washington, DC; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Fields of Work
- Education
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