Your Support Builds Futures
For 16 years, we've walked alongside rural communities — building schools, providing health care, and empowering families to lead their own transformation.
Your donation goes directly to needy communities in Guatemala.
Walking Alongside Communities
Living Heritage Foundation was born in 2010 from one conviction: real change doesn't come from outsiders — it comes from within communities.
We don't build schools for communities. We build them with communities. We don't distribute water filters and leave. We train local leaders. Our model is simple: listen first, partner always, empower forever.
100% Transparency
Every dollar tracked. We report back to every donor.
Locally Led
All staff are Guatemalan. Communities make the decisions.
Legally Registered
Ministerial Agreement #. 113-2012 Guatemala.
EIN 86-1358558 Olathe, Kansas, USA.
Our Work
Six interconnected programs addressing the root causes of poverty.
Education
Scholarships, tutoring, and educational resources for children and youth in rural communities.
🏥Health Care
Medical brigades, health education, and access to healthcare for underserved families.
💧Water Filters
Installation of bio-sand water filters providing clean drinking water to families.
🌿Environment
Reforestation projects, organic farming, and environmental education programs.
🏗️Infrastructure
Building schools, community centers, and improving basic infrastructure in villages.
💼Entrepreneurship
Micro-loans, vocational training, and support for small family businesses.
Our Impact
More than numbers — these are lives transformed.
Your Donation in Action
For 1 family for 1 year — Empowerment Model:
- ✓ Grant for a business
- ✓ Training on entrepreneurship, business & finance
- ✓ Leadership, teamwork & soft skills
- ✓ Med. Check-up
- ✓ Medicines
- ✓ Follow-up
- ✓ Care delivered in their own community.
Your support provides: 1 ceramic water filter, training sessions, and uninterrupted clean water for a family for 365 days.
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Be Part of the Story
Every donation, every share, every volunteer hour creates ripples that last for generations.
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