Kym Rapier Foundation—uplifting the vulnerable through compassion, connection, commitment, and sustained community support.

The Kym Rapier Foundation is fueled by the transformative power of compassion, action and storytelling. We aim to support and empower those who are most vulnerable, those often overlooked, through grant-making partnerships.

16 Countries
Reached
53 Organizations
Supported
$100 Million
Disbursed

Global Reach Local Roots

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Angie’s Angels

San Antonio, US

Angie's Angels Foundation is committed to assisting families with children who are battling cancer or living with special disabilities and disorders.

Child Welfare
Healthcare

Blessed Angels Community Center

San Antonio, US

Blessed Angels Community Center combats hunger in San Antonio by providing nutritious food to those in need.

Senior Care

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio

San Antonio, US

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio provides life-changing Club experiences and after-school support to ensure every child who walks through its doors has the opportunity to succeed.

Child Welfare
Education

Children’s Shelter

San Antonio, US

The Children's Shelter Family of Services delivers high-quality, compassionate trauma-informed care to children and families impacted by or at-risk of abuse and neglect.

Child Welfare
Family Welfare

City of San Antonio

San Antonio, US

Through its work in San Antonio, the Kym Rapier Foundation supports local partners and initiatives that expand access to education, inclusion, and opportunities for children and families across the

Education
Healthcare
Social Welfare

Day 1 Bags

San Antonio, US

Day 1 Bags provides brand-new duffle bags and backpacks to foster youth so they no longer have to carry their belongings in trash bags when being removed from their homes or moved between shelters.

Child Welfare

Down Syndrome Association of South Texas

San Antonio, US

Since 1994, the Down Syndrome Association of South Texas has provided education, advocacy, and family support for individuals with Down syndrome.

Child Welfare
Education

Eagles Flight Advocacy and Outreach

San Antonio, US

Eagles Flight Advocacy and Outreach (EFAO) was founded from a deeply personal journey.

Child Welfare
Healthcare

Gods Dog Rescue

San Antonio, US

Serving communities across South Texas, Gods Dog Rescue rescues and fosters abused, abandoned, and neglected dogs until they find their furever homes—whether in Texas, elsewhere in the United States,

Animal Welfare

King’s Compassion

San Antonio, US

King's Compassion, established in 2011, serves as an advocate and friend to low-income seniors in San Antonio.

Senior Care

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Creative Education Foundation Zanzibar
Zanzibar, Tanzania

Creative Education Foundation Zanzibar (CEFZ) is reimagining education for Zanzibar's most vulnerable children.

Child Welfare
Education
Healthcare
Mo Dewji Foundation
Singida, Tanzania

Losing vision can mean losing independence, dignity, and the ability to earn a living—deeply affecting individuals, families, and entire communities.

Healthcare
Under The Wave
Matemwe, Zanzibar

Under The Wave is a marine conservation organization working along the northeast coast of Zanzibar, where the ocean, and particularly the coral reefs protecting its shores, shapes daily life.

Education
Environment
Women Empowerment Zanzibar
Zanzibar, Tanzania

Girls in Zanzibar face a complex web of social and structural barriers that limit their potential from an early age.

Child Welfare
Education
Healthcare
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Art of a Child
Kampala, Uganda

Art of a Child is a community-based organization in Kampala, Uganda using expressive art as a gateway to inclusive, equitable education for children from underserved backgrounds.

Child Welfare
Education
Women Empowerment
Brass for Africa
Kampala, Uganda

Brass for Africa educates, inspires, and mobilizes young people throughout Uganda, Rwanda, and Liberia directly through the power of music.

Child Welfare
Education
Kyaninga Child Development Centre
Fort Portal, Uganda

Kyaninga Child Development Centre (KCDC) is dedicated to supporting children with disabilities and the families who care for them.

Child Welfare
Education
Healthcare
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Communities Health Africa Trust
Kenya

Communities Health Africa Trust (CHAT) is an organization focused on bringing healthcare and family planning to remote, rural communities in Kenya, where there is little to no clinic access.

Child Welfare
Education
Healthcare
Light On A Hill
Meru, Kenya

Light on a Hill (LOAH) is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of environmental stewards, empowering children aged 5-12 to care for the world around them.

Child Welfare
Education
Environment
1
Soi Dog Foundation
Phuket, Thailand

Soi Dog Foundation's vision is simple: a world where every animal is treated with compassion.

Animal Welfare
1
Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation
Hanoi, Vietnam

Blue Dragon Children's Foundation has one mission: to end human trafficking, so every child can grow up safe, loved, free from slavery, trafficking, and exploitation.

Child Welfare
1
Bahay Mapagmahal
Quezon City, Philippines

Bahay Mapagmahal is a home for children in Quezon City, Philippines that provides daily care, stability, and emotional support for youth with varying physical disabilities.

Healthcare

Soi Dog Foundation

Location: Phuket, Thailand

Soi Dog Foundation's vision is simple: a world where every animal is treated with compassion. Across Thailand, they work to protect street dogs and cats who are injured, abandoned, or living without care—offering safety, healing, and a second chance.

Our North Star

Our goal isn’t just to prove impact—it’s to understand it. It keeps us grounded, responsive, and continually aligned with the purpose behind everything we do.

Our Mission

Our mission is to uplift the lives of the world’s most vulnerable through compassion, connection, commitment, and sustained community support.

Our Vision

We envision a world where people lead with love. Where every person, regardless of their circumstance, has the opportunity to live with dignity, thrive in community, and connect with nature. We want to shape an inclusive future.

Focus Areas

Empowering Women

Uplifting women through inclusive support, opportunity, and access to resources that strengthen communities.

Supporting Children

Providing children with access to education, nutrition, and the freedom to shape their own futures.

Environmental Protection

Supporting grassroots conservation efforts that protect ecosystems while sustaining local livelihoods.

Our Projects

Big Change
Begins With
Small Acts

Every project reflects our belief that meaningful change begins with empathy and leads to action. We listen first, honoring the voices we are entrusted to share, and commit to long-term relationships built on trust.

Matemwe, Zanzibar
  • Education
  • Environment
Kenya
  • Child Welfare
  • Education
  • Healthcare
Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Child Welfare
Singida, Tanzania
  • Healthcare

Our Partners

The Kym Rapier Foundation is proud to work alongside extraordinary partners.

Under The Wave

Location: Matemwe, Zanzibar

Under The Wave is a marine conservation organization working along the northeast coast of Zanzibar, where the ocean, and particularly the coral reefs protecting its shores, shapes daily life.
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