The Citigroup Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Citigroup Inc., the world’s preeminent financial services firm. In 2001, Citigroup Businesses and the Citigroup Foundation gave more than $67 million in grants to organizations in 74 countries. By partnering with Citigroup businesses around the world, the Foundation is able to put the full resources of a global institution to work for the local organizations we support, making each community a better place because we are there.   Working with a global network of colleagues and partners, the Foundation gives grants focused in three main areas: Financial Education Educating the Next Generation Building Communities and Entrepreneurs