Our Story

About Groww Charity

For over 14 years, we've been dedicated to creating sustainable change through community empowerment, education, and healthcare initiatives worldwide.

14+

Years of Service

48

Countries

120K+

Lives Impacted

91%

Program Efficiency

Our Purpose

Our Mission & Values

We believe in empowering communities to create sustainable solutions that address root causes, not just symptoms.

Our Vision

To empower underserved communities worldwide through sustainable development, education, and healthcare initiatives that create lasting change and restore dignity.

We work alongside local leaders to develop culturally appropriate solutions that communities own and maintain, ensuring our impact continues for generations.

Partnership

Working with, not for, communities

Sustainability

Creating solutions that last

Transparency

Full financial accountability

Compassion

Dignity and respect for all

Our Mission Statement

"A world where every community has the resources, knowledge, and opportunity to thrive independently, where poverty is replaced with prosperity, and hope is available to all."

Our Journey

Our History

From humble beginnings to global impact - our journey of creating sustainable change.

2010

Foundation Established

Founded by Sarah Johnson and Michael Chen after witnessing the devastating effects of a natural disaster in Southeast Asia. Started with a single school rebuilding project in Indonesia.

2013

First Expansion

Expanded operations to Africa, beginning with clean water initiatives in Kenya. Launched our first large-scale fundraising campaign, raising $500,000 for water wells.

2017

Global Recognition

Received Charity Navigator's 4-star rating for financial transparency. Expanded to 25 countries and launched our Education First initiative, building 50 schools across three continents.

2022

Tech for Good Initiative

Launched our digital literacy program, providing technology training in remote communities. Reached milestone of 100,000 lives directly impacted through our programs.

Today

Ongoing Impact

Operating in 48 countries with over 500 local staff members and 10,000 volunteers worldwide. Continuing to innovate with sustainable development programs while maintaining 91% program efficiency.

Leadership

Meet Our Team

Passionate leaders dedicated to creating sustainable change around the world.

Sarah Johnson - CEO

Sarah Johnson

CEO & Co-Founder

Former humanitarian aid worker with 20+ years of experience. Founded Groww Charity after witnessing the 2004 tsunami's impact.

Michael Chen

Michael Chen

COO & Co-Founder

Former UN development economist. Specializes in sustainable community development and microfinance initiatives.

Dr. Aisha Rahman

Dr. Aisha Rahman

Director of Healthcare Initiatives

Pediatrician with 15 years of experience in global health. Leads our medical outreach and vaccination programs.

Carlos Rodriguez - Director of Field Operations

Carlos Rodriguez

Director of Field Operations

Former engineer who left corporate life to focus on infrastructure development in underserved communities.

Our Global Team

Beyond our leadership team, we have over 500 dedicated staff members working in 48 countries, supported by more than 10,000 volunteers worldwide. Our strength lies in our diverse team of local experts who understand the unique needs of their communities.

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Impact Stories

What People Say

Hear from our partners, donors, and community members about the impact of our work.

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James Kim

Major Donor (5+ years)

"I've donated to many organizations, but Groww Charity stands out for their transparency and measurable impact. I receive regular updates showing exactly how my contributions are changing lives."

Supporting education initiatives since 2018

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Maria Rodriguez

Community Leader, Guatemala

"Groww Charity didn't just build wells; they trained our community to maintain them. They listened to our needs and worked alongside us. That's real partnership."

Clean water project beneficiary

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Thomas Bennett

Corporate Partner

"Our employee volunteering program with Groww Charity has been transformative for our team. The organization's professionalism and clear impact metrics make them an ideal partner."

TechForward Inc. CSR Director

Join Our Movement

Whether through donations, volunteering, or partnerships, you can be part of creating sustainable change in communities worldwide.