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Dreams of Africa Event - Dian with students from Silicon Valley Academy. Read more on our blog.
Join us as we expand to a new continent - AFRICA!
Nur, our oldest child, the first to graduate from college, is now married! Read her inspiring story
A message from GiveLight Foundation
Watch our story. Journey with us as we continue to reach out to more orphaned children in need.

Welcome to GiveLight Foundation

We are a humanitarian non profit organization that seeks to create durable orphanages and provide orphan care in response to natural disaster and extreme condition, such as poverty and war.

8 countries, 800+ orphan children, 100% volunteer run.

GiveLight Benefit Dinner - "Dreams of Africa"

dreams-of-africaThe GiveLight Foundation family extends deepest gratitude to all our friends and supporters for joining us at our annual benefit dinner, "Dreams of Africa" on Saturday May 4th, 2013 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Your presence, enthusiasm and continued support bring so much meaning to our work.

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Matthew Mengerink at Claremont Lincoln on Ethical Leadership

matthew-mengerinkOne of our founding member and long-time volunteer Matthew Mengerink was the inaugural speaker at Claremont's "The Gathering" event on April 12, 2013. He was interviewed about his ethical commitments and leadership. Matthew shared word about his involvement with GiveLight. Watch Matthew's interview from the event here. We are blessed to have him on our team.

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From Conception to Completion

From-conception-to-completionThis is what your love and support achieved in just a few months. Our Sri Lanka Home construction is a 100% complete and thirteen children have already moved in. Like we always say, time passes quickly and we often reflect back and see the changes that happened in our lives in the past 6 months or a year.

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