Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust

The Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust is a charitable trust founded by Stewart Rawlings Mott in the United States that gives small grants to organizations working in the following areas:

  • peace, arms control and foreign policy;
  • population issues, international family planning and "reproductive rights";
  • government reform and public policy and
  • human rights, civil rights and civil liberties.

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