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Impact & financials

Learn what makes Hope for a Healthier Humanity unique — Data as of August 2024

Hope for a Healthier Humanity is an NGO (501c3) with a vast network of hundreds of trained, passionate volunteers who are dedicated to improving the health, nutrition, well-being, safety, and prosperity of the underserved communities across the nations of Central America.

With our help, the communities where we work see up to an 88% reduction in chronic malnutrition rates in less than one year — and 97% of our donations from caring supporters like you go directly into our programs on the ground. That's 45% more than the average NGO.

We've earned four stars from Charity Navigator, with a 97% "great" rating that indicates you can "give with confidence." Learn more about how we stack up according to Charity Navigator.

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See our IRS Form 990 for 2023.

2024 Impact at a Glance

Enhanced lives in 66 communities in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Empowered 2,647 families with life-changing health and nutrition models.

Reached 6,497 children with vital support, including 2,977 served directly through our programs and 3,520 in our supplemental nutrition program.

Delivered fresh drinking water to 2,800 families, effectively eliminating water insecurity in these communities.

Cultivated 528 new community gardens, bringing even more nutrients to families in need.

Provided regular care to 172 new and expectant mothers for healthier infants.

Conducted 7,100 home visits to check on health, growth, and overall wellbeing.

Served 31,469 nutritious meals to combat hunger and malnutrition for vulnerable families and children.

Distributed 33,140 bags of rice and soy supplements to fuel communities.

Performed 276 medical procedures and 234 dental procedures to restore health and smiles.

Partnered with 9 community clinics to expand access to healthcare.

Delivered 12,552,775 USD worth of pharmaceuticals to clinics and families.

Achieved a 100% breastfeeding success rate for third consecutive year, ensuring every baby gets the healthiest start in life.

Reached a 100% vaccination success rate for third consecutive year, protecting entire communities from preventable diseases.

Who we are

Learn more about how your support helps save lives

Hope for a Healthier Humanity is dedicated to improving the lives of underserved regions through community health initiatives. By focusing on empowering volunteer programs like maternal and child health services, water sanitation projects, dental care services, nutrition education programs, sustainable agriculture programs, and other healthcare services for underserved communities, we are building stronger, healthier networks that foster long-term wellbeing. Our humanitarian programs are designed to address critical gaps in healthcare and nutrition while supporting the community's ability to thrive independently.

We actively serve hundreds of vulnerable communities through El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras — and we have legal operating status in seven countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, so we always have our eye on expanding our reach and helping more children and their families.

Hope for a Healthier Humanity is primarily a volunteer organization, relying on local individuals from our beneficiary communities to design and manage programs in ways they know will be most helpful. This puts the individual needs first — and allows us to achieve meaningful results with a very small margin of organizational overhead.

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Volunteers & projects

We don't just have volunteers. We are volunteers.

Our cohort of over 400 trained, passionate, dedicated volunteers are the heart and soul of the foundation. Every day, they travel long distances to visit the often-isolated homes of the beneficiary families they’re assigned to — often on foot through steep, rocky, overgrown terrain.

Each volunteer visits their full case load of 15–20 families twice a month, preparing, transporting, and delivering materials like food and medication; monitoring health and recording metrics; and providing the care, support, and friendship that these families need to survive and thrive.

We focus on high-impact projects to drive fast change in underserved communities that experience extreme poverty

We strategically focus our programs in remote and underserved regions that experience extreme poverty and have little or no access to social, health, economic, or educational resources — and bring them:

We design our charitable programs to scale easily so we can keep expanding our reach and helping new Central American communities

Hope for a Healthier Humanity's activities are highly scalable and can easily expand into any zone where there is need coupled with the desire to make things better. With the required resources to provide material support and cross-country operational integration, it is not difficult to expand the network of volunteers and beneficiaries to serve the community and support global health.

Further explore our charity foundation website to learn more about how we strive to put humanity first. From fueling our nutrition programs to supporting our volunteering work, it is possible to make a difference for underserved communities through our humanitarian organization. Together, we can improve health, improve nutrition, and improve wellbeing to shape a world where no one is left behind.

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Make a donation

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on contributions to sustain our work and ensure that underserved communities gain the tools they need to improve health and wellbeing. Your support fuels impactful programs that create real change. When you support Hope for a Healthier Humanity, you support global health initiatives through a transparent charity, a trusted nonprofit, and a top-rated NGO.

Just scan the code or complete the form below to submit your fully tax-deductible donation to help children and families get the health care and sustainable nutrition they need to survive and thrive. Your donation dollars directly fund our programs on the ground. Thank you for supporting a healthier humanity.

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