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Here are examples of some of the great projects we've funded.
PUBLIC HEALTH

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Kickstarted a social media consulting group for public health.
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Provided services for disabled veterans and their families.
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Provided cholesterol screenings to 50 clients.
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Established key partnerships to use viral marketing to promote healthy behaviors.
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Administered deworming medication in the slums near Mbale, Uganda to eradicate intestinal worms in children.
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Provided dental supplies to dentists and hygienists in Utah County to offer oral car to low-income families.
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Taught families in Madagascar about square foot gardening, improving their diets and adding fresh vegetable to their diet.
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Provided mental and emotional counseling services to a young woman.
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Continued development of an online trauma resource that, according to the grantee, "made a difference to me in a particularly hard patch of my life.”
EDUCATION

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Purchased Ozobots to teach coding to children at an elementary school in Utah.
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Created a recycled bottle irrigation system for special needs school in Peru.
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Allowed a lower income school to take students on a field trip to a local planetarium and rock museum.
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Provided science kits for students in Ghana to improve standardized test scores.
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Funded a motivational speaker's visit to a low-income junior high. The visit “made the students feel school pride and unity... [and] the short-term impact has been significant.”
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Raised money for an interactive whiteboard system for a nonprofit K-12 school.
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Purchased abacuses to increase students' math skills.
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Provided college students with firsthand micro-finance experience.
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Facilitated the purchase of reading materials for 25 refugee children from Iran, Iraq, Somalia, and Nepal to improve community literacy.
COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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Provided 166 chicks to provide funds (eggs) for an orphanage in Thailand.
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Provided supplies and Christmas presents for children following a flood in Peru.
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Designed, created (using local materials), and installed washing machines in two small villages in Peru, reducing the need to wash clothes by hand.
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Installed solar lights in a community in Ecuador.
SPORTS

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Improved fundraising efforts for a high school girls' varsity soccer team through a more efficient registration process.
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Replaced worn out soccer balls for children in Ghana.
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Provided mountain biking practice jerseys to a low-income high school racing team.