Foster Friess : Networking for Private Sector Solutions

Carrying Other's Burdens

Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. --- Galatians 6:2

Chances for Children Launches 'Haiti Renewal Fund' With $2 Million From Foster Friess

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February 17, 2010

Our photos cannot capture the devastation our Haitian neighbors feel…

Fearful of collapsing homes, they sleep in the streets, many with no tents. Thursday it rained. Tents are still badly needed.MORE...
October 21, 2009

Safe Water for Malawi

Safe water is life, yet more than one billion people have no access.  Twenty five million die each year from water-borne diseases.  It’s worth seeking a solution. MORE...
October 18, 2009

Safe Water for Malawi: Update One

One great tragedy of safe water investment in Africa is the lack of community ownership and training to operate the water system for long-term use. As a result, many systems are installed only to fail after a short time.MORE...
October 18, 2009

Safe Water for Malawi: A Visit of HOPE – Update Two

Inspired by the ongoing dedication of Water Missions International’s (WMI) worldwide safe water projects, Lynn and Foster Friess visited Malawi in August 2009 for a first-hand look at the Friess Family Foundation’s water purification units. MORE...

'The Ultimate Resource' film highlights human creativity like micro-lender Mohammad Yunus's efforts to bring poverty relief through capitalism

This 4 minute preview features Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus, Hernando de Soto, Johan Norberg, James Tooley and Zhang Jun.MORE...

A private sector solution to the growing need for health care

Tens of millions of Americans lack reasonable access to medical care.  The Private Sector Solutions network seeks to address this problem through Mobile Medical Ministries. MORE...

Americans are the most charitable in the world

Americans gave $295B to charity in 2006, while the "religious" and lower income brackets outpaced others in giving of their time and talents.MORE...

Desert Reach: Transforming lives of Maryvale’s Youth

With a vision of hope and a heart for troubled youth the Friess Family Foundation makes a strong commitment to the Maryvale section of Phoenix, Arizona.MORE...

Entrepreneurial philanthropists use for-profit models to achieve poverty relief

This approach builds developing economies and demands accountability from grant recipients, in contrast to traditional giving which focuses only on relief. MORE...

Friends of Foster make a big difference in Katrina recovery

When Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, we were presented with another opportunity to help our brothers and sisters in need. 

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