ONE EARTH FOUNDATION

Small interventions.
Measurable change.

Restoring sight. Creating opportunity. Supporting local solutions.

California · Est. 2015 · 501(c)(3)

ONE EARTH VISION

Open My Eyes

Restoring sight through local partnerships.

We work with qualified local partners to help people access cataract surgery when cost or other barriers stand in the way, while also supporting vision screenings that identify children and adults who may benefit from eyeglasses or further eye care. By using existing healthcare resources rather than building new infrastructure, we keep our work focused, efficient and measurable.

50Surgeries
2026 Goal
100Surgeries
2027 Goal

A small intervention can change a life.

Restored sight can mean greater independence, returning to work, and seeing loved ones again.

Eye screening during a One Earth medical outreach

OUR APPROACH

We Don't Need to Run Every Solution.

We Help Make Good Solutions Happen.

01

Identify

Find a specific need where a practical intervention can make a difference.

02

Partner

Work with trusted local organizations that understand their communities.

03

Support

Provide the resources needed to turn a good solution into action.

04

Measure

Look at what actually changed—not simply what was spent.

Small by design. Local by approach. Measurable by principle.

SINCE 2015

A Decade of Small Actions

From education and healthcare to clean water and emergency relief, our journey has been shaped by practical ways to help when help was needed.

One Earth Foundation tablet distribution during the pandemicEDUCATION

80 Tablets for Students

Helping students continue their education when classrooms moved online during the pandemic.

EDUCATION · HONDURAS

A Place to Learn

Supporting the creation of a community library.

HEALTH · ASIA

Medical Outreach

Nursing students providing community health screenings.

Community water pump in rural AfricaCHAD · AFRICA

Water Wells

Supporting local partners to bring safer, more reliable water access to communities.

Each project taught us something. Together, they shaped how One Earth works today.

EMPOWERING LIVES

From Education to Opportunity

We believe education can do more than prepare someone for a career—it can open a path toward independence and a different future.

LEARN

Nursing Scholarships

Supporting nursing students in the Philippines as they work toward their degrees.

GRADUATE

Complete the Journey

Helping participating students stay focused on reaching graduation.

NCLEX

Take the Next Step

Supporting the pathway toward professional nursing opportunities after successfully passing the NCLEX.

OPPORTUNITY

A New Beginning

For participating graduates who qualify, One Earth helps with job placement and eligible visa-related costs to pursue nursing opportunities in the United States.

California nursing students participating in a One Earth medical outreach
California Nursing Students in Action — Community Health Outreach in Asia

Special thanks to our Volunteer Outreach Coordinator Kimberly Retardo.

A community health education activity

Education creates opportunity. Opportunity can change a life.

LOCAL SOLUTIONS

Good Ideas Sometimes Need a Small Start.

One Earth Foundation considers small, catalytic grants for practical projects that align with our values and approach. We look for strong local partners, clear needs, sensible budgets and results that can be measured.

Tell Us About Your Project

Local knowledge. Practical solutions. A little help to get started.

LOOKING AHEAD

Building on What Works

We grow organically—learning from experience and building on what works.

See Clearly. Learn Fully.

CHILDREN'S VISION

In 2027, One Earth plans to explore school-based vision screenings and eyeglasses for children in the Philippines through local healthcare and education partners.

Early Attention Matters.

COMMUNITY HEALTH

We also plan to explore targeted health screenings for children and seniors, connecting people with appropriate local care when additional attention is needed.

Vision screeningOne Earth community health screening with nursing students

Start small. Measure the result. Build on what works.

ABOUT ONE EARTH

One Earth. Many Ways to Make a Difference.

One Earth Foundation is a California nonprofit established in 2015. Over the years, our work has grown organically—from education, clean water and emergency assistance to healthcare, economic opportunity and community partnerships.

Today, we remain deliberately small and focused, working with trusted local partners to turn practical ideas into measurable results.

California · Est. 2015 · 501(c)(3)

Huntington Beach · Palm Springs · Honolulu

We believe meaningful change doesn't always require a large organization—just the right idea, the right partner and the willingness to act.

LET'S CONNECT

Good Things Can Start Small.

Whether you have a project idea, want to explore a partnership, or simply want to learn more about our work, we'd be glad to hear from you.

Contact One Earth