Programs

  • Christian Adoption and Orphan Care Initiatives

    Provided grants enabling Christian adoptive families to afford the significant expenses of adoption so they could provide a loving home for an orphan or orphans; Raised funds for Christian orphan care ministries; served needy widows through home maintenance repair projects. Both Hands Foundation projects provide an outlet for volunteers to fulfill James 1:27 in a practical way. To date, 1,319 projects have taken place in 45 states of the US; serving 1,494 widows, helping 1,550 orphans become adopted, and raising funds for orphanages around the world. Each project starts with a team of volunteers who work on a widow's house, primarily doing light repair, painting, cleaning, and landscaping. The team of volunteers also sends out letters requesting sponsorship for their workday. The money raised through sponsorships goes towards adoption funding and orphan care. To date $18.7 million has been raised.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $2.5M

  • Program 1 [2024]

    Provided grants enabling Christian adoptive families to afford the significant expenses of adoption so they could provide a loving home for an orphan or orphans Raised funds for Christian orphan care ministries served needy widows through home maintenance repair projects. Both Hands Foundation projects provide an outlet for volunteers to fulfill James 1:27 in a practical way. To date, 1,447 projects have taken place in 45 states of the US serving 1,658 widows, helping 1,653 orphans become adopted, and raising funds for orphanages around the world. Each project starts with a team of volunteers who work on a widow's house, primarily doing light repair, painting, cleaning, and landscaping. The team of volunteers also sends out letters requesting sponsorship for their workday. The money raised through sponsorships goes towards adoption funding and orphan care. To date $21.4 million has been raised.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $3M