Supporting Nurse's Training for Women in Guatemala Reina in her Conalfa classroom. Mery and her employer show her intern contract. Delmy with her class.

Kateri Tekakwitha Fund

Org #9788
Vetted since 2011 Site Visit Verified
1997
year founded
$124,474
raised on GlobalGiving
14
years fundraising
9
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The Kateri Tekakwitha Fund exists to empower Guatemalan women to break the cycle of poverty by having a positive impact on their lives, families, and communities through collaboration, educational scholarships, and support.

Project Leaders
Kay Sweeney
Kay Sweeney
Carmela Paz
Carmela Paz
Karyn Choy
Karyn Choy
Team
Kay Sweeney, Rosa Marina Garcia Garcia, Candelaria Sut, Carmela Paz, Ana Lucia Gonzalez, Karyn Choy, Merry M Smith
Organization Information
PO Box 906
Pacifica, CA 94044
United States
650 738 9551
Organization Information
PO Box 906
Pacifica, CA 94044
United States
650 738 9551

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

A word from Karyn Choy, Student Mentor!

By Kay Sweeney | Kateri Fund Managing Director

Karyn, working fulltime with Maya Allliance, a non-profit providing outstanding healthcare in the Guatemala Highlands, is, in addition to her work there, giving back to her community as a mentor to... Read the full report ›

Celebrating Our Staff in Guatemala!

By Kay Sweeney | Kateri Fund Managing Director

The heart of the Kateri Tekakwitha Fund is our dedicated staff in Guatemala.  It is their work with the interns that you support.  I would like to share with you what Carmela Paz Bal,... Read the full report ›

A Donor's Journey

By Kay Sweeney | Kateri Fund Managing Director

For more than 20 years, Crystal Radnitzer has been a faithful friend to the women of Guatemala. Crystal was introduced to the Kateri Tekakwitha Fund by her mother, Sara Stephenson. She, along with her... Read the full report ›
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