Since 2010

About HopeFoundation

We believe that everyone deserves access to the basic necessities of life. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to create lasting change in communities around the world.

Our Mission

To empower underserved communities by providing access to education, healthcare, and sustainable livelihoods, creating a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Our Vision

A world where every individual, regardless of their circumstances, has access to the resources and support they need to build a dignified and fulfilling life.

What Guides Us

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do, from program design to donor relationships.

Compassion

We approach every community with empathy and understanding, recognizing the dignity of each individual.

Integrity

We maintain the highest standards of transparency and accountability in all our operations.

Community

We believe in empowering local communities to lead their own development.

Impact

We measure our success by the lasting, positive changes we create in people's lives.

Sustainability

We design programs that create self-sustaining improvements for generations to come.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything we do, continuously learning and improving.

Our Journey

A History of Impact

From humble beginnings to a global organization, here's how we've grown.

2010

Founded

Established with a mission to serve underserved communities

2012

First International Project

Expanded operations to East Africa

2014

100K Lives Impacted

Reached our first major milestone

2016

20 Countries

Expanded to 20 countries across 3 continents

2018

$5M Raised

Crossed $5 million in total donations

2020

COVID-19 Response

Launched emergency relief programs

2022

150K Lives

Impacted 150,000 lives globally

2024

45 Countries

Operating in 45 countries worldwide

Our People

Leadership Team

Meet the dedicated professionals leading our mission forward.

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Sarah Johnson
Executive Director

With 15 years of nonprofit leadership experience, Sarah leads our strategic initiatives and partnerships.

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Michael Chen
Director of Programs

Michael oversees all program operations across our 45 countries of operation.

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Emily Rodriguez
Director of Development

Emily leads our fundraising efforts and donor relations, growing our supporter base significantly.

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David Kim
Finance Director

David ensures financial transparency and responsible stewardship of donor funds.

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Amara Okafor
Field Operations Manager

Amara coordinates our on-the-ground teams and ensures program quality across all regions.

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James Patterson
Communications Director

James tells the stories of impact and manages all communications and media relations.

Board of Directors

Our governance is overseen by a distinguished board of experts.

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Dr. Patricia Williams

Board Chair

Stanford University

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Robert Martinez

Vice Chair

Global Health Partners

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Lisa Thompson

Treasurer

Thompson Financial Group

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Dr. Ahmed Hassan

Secretary

World Health Organization

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Jennifer Park

Board Member

TechForGood Foundation

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Marcus Johnson

Board Member

Community First Bank

Accountability

Transparency You Can Trust

We believe donors deserve to know exactly how their contributions are used. That's why we maintain the highest standards of financial transparency and accountability.

GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency
Charity Navigator 4-Star Rating
BBB Wise Giving Alliance Accredited
Independent annual financial audits

89%

of funds go directly to programs

$12M+

raised to date

4.9/5

donor satisfaction

14

years of impact

Ready to Join Our Mission?

Whether through donations, volunteering, or spreading the word, there are many ways to make a difference with us.