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Summit & Julie Shah

Foundation

On a mission to help the least fortunate in our world and to inspire others to join

"small acts of kindness, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world"

INSPIRATION

it costs JUST $3000 to save a HUMAN life FROM DYING ABROAD!

700 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN EXTREME POVERTY on LESS than $1.90 per day 

RESEARCH SHOWS HAPPINESS PLATEAUS AFTER $75,000 OF ANNUAL INCOME

VOLUNTEERING AND GIVING IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED HEALTH AND LOWER MORTALITY  

OUR goal is to give to cost-effective, OUTCOMES FOCUSED CHARITIES TO SAVE AND IMPROVE THE MOST NUMBER OF LIVES

 

FAVORITE READS:

MOST EFFICIENT WAY TO SAVE A LIFE​

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WHERE MONEY WILL DO MOST GOOD

FAVORITE VIDEOS:

INSPIRATIONAL VIDEOS

FAVORITE CHARITY RECOMMENDATIONS:

THE LIFE YOU CAN SAVE

GIVEWELL

ANNUAL REPORTS

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2023

$5,000 GRANT TO PROVIDE MONTHLY FOOD AND MEDICINE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN Gujarat, INDIA

GUATEMALA VISION CENTER YEAR 3 REPORT:

 

 

INDIA VISION CENTER YEAR 2 REPORT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$100,256 TOTAL DONATIONS

ENDOWMENT BALANCE: $422,230

2022

HIGHLIGHTS:

OPENING OF VISION CENTER IN GUJARAT, INDIA

GUATEMALA VISION CENTER YEAR 2 REPORT:

CREATION OF ENDOWMENT with $254,000 of INITIAL FUNDING IN 2022

$97,170 TOTAL DONATIONS

$19,637 CASH Balance

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2021

Highlights:

OPENING OF VISION CENTER IN SAN MARCOS, GUATEMALA

 

 

GUATEMALA VISION CENTER YEAR ONE REPORT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$28,600 grant awarded to Seva to build a vision center in gujarat, india

$112,416 TOTAL DONATIONS

$176,467 END OF YEAR Balance

2020

HIGHLIGHTS:

$120,000 GRANT AWARDED TO SEVA TO BUILD A VISION CENTER IN GUATEMALA

$20,000 GRANT AWARDED TO GiVE DIRECTLY TO RESPOND TO COVID-19 EMERGENCY IN LIBERIA WITH DIRECT CASH TRANSFERS

$98,146 TOTAL DONATIONS

$92,651 END OF YEAR Balance

2019

Highlights:

RESEARCHED AND EVALUATED GRANT RECIPIENTS FOR 2020

 

$82,601 total DONATIONS

$134,505 END OF YEAR Balance

2018

Highlights:

Foundation formed on April 10th, 2018

$5,000 grant awarded to

Junior League of Columbus

$57,054 total DONATIONS

$52,054 END OF YEAR BALANCE

"ALL LIVES HAVE EQUAL VALUE"

LIFETIME GIVING: $547,643

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