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A host of generous matchers are already matching the deposits of hardworking savers. Whether it be $5 or $5,000, their gifts help the working poor improve their lives and move forward rather than continue to fall behind. Learn more about our community of matchers below.
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Kenneth M Eugene, Oregon United States of America Help others. Elizabeth H Blooming Grove, New York United States of America suggestion from Nick Kristoff Robert M Waipahu, Hawaii United States of America Why not? Leah L Belmont, California United States of America I have been blessed with a good life, and I wish to share it with others in a way that empowers people and communities to transform their lives. Jeanne R Madison, Mississippi United States of America I have long been concerned about the economic disparity in the world. My husband and I sponsor three children through Child World (formerly Christian Children's Fund) and am interested in these children being educated. I think micro loans for projects and for savings is vitally important. I think that we who are able to give should help others help themselves. I decided to get involved further after reading Nicholas Kristoff's column on this program. Jeanne Rozman Madison, Mississippi Susan H Woodland Hills, California United States of America My children have the luxury of an expensive education, so this is my way of helping another child out there receive one too in what I consider to be the best way out of poverty. Walter A St. Augustine, Florida United States of America Putting myself thru 15 years of a medical education taught me all about saving and effort. Twenty years into my practice, I was driven in to virtual bankruptcy. It has been a struggle get back on my feet. Saving and industrious attitude is the formula for pulling oneself out of such a mire. This is my small tribute, acknowleding what these people are trying to accomplish. Kelly P Arlington, Virginia United States of America It just makes sense. Paul K Brooklyn, New York United States of America This is a great idea because it has a direct impact on people's lives and supports their autonomy and dignity. As someone who has benefitted from education savings and grants, it provides an opportunity to pass on a similar opporunity that has changed my life. A.J. K Mount Vernon, Washington United States of America ...to whom much is given, much is expected.

Mike & Angie R Hixson, Tennessee United States of America Because we can. Rikki E Las Cruces, New Mexico United States of America Together, we can make a difference. Erin R Madison, Wisconsin United States of America I've been fortunate to have people in my life who've taught me the wisdom and power of saving. It's an honor to pass that gift on to others! Cynthia E WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia United States of America To help a child or adult get the education or training s/he needs to be happy, healthy, and secure! Michael B Austin, Texas United States of America It is the right thing to do Janet Z Laredo, Texas United States of America I live in Mexico and see firsthand how poor people have no access to savings accounts and have difficulty saving money. I would like to see this program spread throughout the world for low-income people. George L Tempe, Arizona United States of America A chance to give in a way where one gets to see the specific benefit of the giving process. William A Camp Hill, Pennsylvania United States of America "In women is the preservation of the world" I want to see women educated so they can hopefully bend the world toward a more peaceful and tender world George T Inola, Oklahoma United States of America I see a future, a future that needs the involvement of people who care . . . I care. Andrew B Lexington, Massachusetts United States of America Because I'm fortunate and can and it strikes me as worthwhile