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There are one million orphans in Ethiopia, many of them fending for themselves. AIDS incidence in the general population is about one in six persons and the epidemic is growing. A similar proportion of children orphaned by AIDS is also infected with HIV. There are about 120,000 new cases of HIV infection among children each year. The country is overwhelmed by the needs of their orphans.

"Iyer's Chess and subsequently, Chess for Charity was created by us (Akshat 21yo, Ayush 18yo, Aneesh 16yo), with a combined experience of playing chess for over 24 years. We wanted to share our love for the game with students across the globe by offering 1:1 lessons while also helping our local communities by donating the portion of the proceeds to charitable organizations. "

Smiles for Speech provides children with disabilities living in disadvantaged communities with educational materials and resources to enhance self-expression, communication and self–confidence.

Appetite For Change uses food as a tool to build health, wealth and social change in North Minneapolis.

Capital for Kids ia a network investment management individuals and organizations making a difference for children in need.  Capital for Kids supports organizations that educate, protect and encourage the development of children in the North Texas area. 

By serving at risk youth through a one-to-one mentoring program, Foundation For C.H.O.I.C.E. creates opportunities for a college education through professionally supported relationships, inspiring the student to make positive choices for their future.

My name is Shawna Palmer (formerly Gordon) and I’m a former professional soccer player, now founder & Executive Director of Football For Her. Born and raised in California, I have been playing soccer since I was 4 years old. Growing up, I played up an age group on Arsenal FC, a club team in Alta Loma, CA. I closed out my youth days with OJSC Barcelona. Through the game, I was able to secure a scholarship to Cal State Long Beach.