Grants will be committed to educational institutions and high-impact non-profits working within the targeted geographic service areas.
Prior to establishing the foundation, Brian was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of True Influence. Brian co-founded True Influence in 2008 and over the the next 13 years grew the company to hundreds of people.
Patty is passionate about young children and helping them to develop into strong God-loving leaders. Prior to helping raise the Giese clan of three kids, Patty was trained as a Register Nurse (RN) with experience at Johns Hopkins.
Kathy is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) passionate about child advocacy, mental health and resiliency work. Over the past decade, Kathy has worked in religious and secular settings, prioritizing trauma-informed and multidisciplinary care for children.
WE DO NOT TAKE UNSOLICITED FUNDING REQUESTS.
The grant making strategy of the foundation is to leverage existing programming efforts, or to cultivate and grow better integrated supports with identified partners, with our eye towards creating successes in more broadly derived collective impacts. Thus, the reason we do not take unsolicited funding requests.
Our goal is to work within the system to: