The Keturah Hamilton Foundation is a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Every dollar you give goes directly to rebuilding schools, awarding scholarships, feeding families, and providing disaster relief across 6 countries. No overhead fluff just real impact.
Every dollar is put to work. Here is what different gift amounts accomplish on the ground, in real communities, with real people.
Covers a full holiday meal for one family through our Annual Thanksgiving Feeding program ensuring no one goes hungry during the holidays.
Covers a full semester of essential educational support tuition assistance, supplies, and program fees for one deserving student in our network.
We believe in full transparency. As a lean nonprofit, the vast majority of every dollar goes directly to our programs and communities.
We are a people-first, lean organization. We do not have large marketing budgets or executive salaries. Our board members volunteer their time, and every program is designed to maximize real-world impact with minimal overhead.
Your donation is processed securely via PayPal and goes directly into our program funds. You will receive a tax receipt via email immediately after your gift is processed the Foundation is 501(c)(3) certified, making all donations fully tax-deductible in the United States.
We believe in full transparency. As a lean nonprofit, the vast majority of every dollar goes directly to our programs and communities.
The KHF & Shayla Michelle Annual Scholarship awarded every August to one deserving high school or college student anywhere in the world. Applications open year-round.
Every August, we deliver backpacks and school supplies to students across Jamaica, Haiti, Nigeria, and the USA ensuring no child starts the school year unprepared.
When crisis strikes like Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica we respond with immediate action. Your gift to this fund ensures we can move fast when communities need us most.
Corporate sponsors and event partners amplify everything we do. Join us and your brand becomes part of a story worth telling.
We want you to feel completely confident before you give. Here are answers to the questions we hear most often.
Yes. The Keturah Hamilton Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations made to the Foundation are fully tax-deductible to the extent permitted by US law. You will receive an official receipt via email immediately after your donation is processed keep it for your tax records.
All donations are processed securely through PayPal, one of the world’s most trusted payment platforms. Your financial information is encrypted and never stored on our servers. You can donate via credit card, debit card, PayPal balance, or Venmo no PayPal account required.
Yes! When donating, you can select a specific cause such as the ADC Grammar School rebuild in Nigeria, our Scholarship Fund, Back to School Giveaway, or the Thanksgiving Feeding Program. You can also choose “Where It’s Needed Most” and we’ll allocate your gift to our highest-priority current need.
Yes! You can set up a recurring monthly gift directly through PayPal. Monthly donors are the backbone of our work a consistent $25/month provides over $300 worth of annual support, which can cover an entire year of school supplies for multiple children. You can cancel anytime with no fees.
The KHF & Shayla Michelle Annual Scholarship is open to high school and college students worldwide. Applications are accepted year-round via email at kethamiltonfoundation@gmail.com. Include a personal essay, school reports, and your institution’s contact details. One scholarship is awarded each August. Funds are sent directly to the recipient’s institution.
You don’t have to save the world. You just have to reach one person. That’s what we do — and with your help, we do it every single day.
