EXPLORE WITH PURPOSE KIDS PROGRAM
What is the EWP-4K program?
At Explore With Purpose, we believe that even the youngest among us have the power to create lasting change. Our kids’ program invites children to get involved in fundraising to support children in rural Tanzania, empowering them to take action, share their passions and make a difference.
Teaching kids about philanthropy is a powerful way to nurture compassion and empathy. By actively contributing to meaningful projects, children not only learn the value of generosity but also gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by their peers around the world.
The EWP-4K program empowers kids – whether they have experienced our safaris and projects firsthand or are joining from their own communities – to raise funds and create impact through creative initiatives and community engagement, directly improving the lives of children in rural Tanzania.
Donation Opportunities
We have carefully put together a list of items for fundraising based on the needs of our NGO partners. Every donation, big or small, makes a meaningful impact, and we encourage you to allocate your contribution toward an item that resonates most with you.
Twice a year, all funds will be distributed according to the amounts raised per item, ensuring your support directly benefits the causes you care about.
$250
Sponsor 1 x student’s school uniforms & track suits for the year
$200
Sponsor 1 x student’s bags, books, stationery and utensil for the year
$30
Sponsor a food parcel to 1 x family
$180
Sponsor 1 x student’s sports equipment for the year
$50
Plant 10 x trees on school grounds
$710
Sponsor all of these items (packaged)
Fundraising Ideas & Opportunities
Here are some of the incredible ways our EWP-4K kids have made a meaningful difference in the lives of children in Africa, by taking action within their own communities, through fundraising, awareness campaigns, creative projects, and everyday acts of kindness that ripple out to touch the lives of those who need it most.
Selling flowers / bouquets
Host a lemonade stand
Bake sales
Girl scouts fundraisers
Car washing
Making / selling ornaments
School speeches & talks about the realities kids face in Africa
Penny Drive – jars at schools, churches, etc.
Chore-a-thon – Volunteer to do chores for donations
Donations instead of gifts (birthday/Christmas)
GoFundMe campaigns
Sports team fundraisers
Empowering the Next Generation of Change-Makers
Philanthropy is a powerful force and by teaching kids to give from an early age, we are nurturing a generation of compassionate individuals ready to make the world a better place. Together, we can create positive change for children in rural Tanzania, all while inspiring young hearts and minds to lead with kindness and compassion.
Kids Helping Kids - Why it matters.
Our Foundational Beliefs
Philanthropy can be taught at an early age.
There is no act of kindness too small.
Sometimes the littlest hands are capable of making the biggest difference.
Every individual has a gift and a passion they can use to make lasting impact.
It is empowering to allow children to creatively find ways to give back to others.
Our Why
We are passionate about teaching kids that no act of kindness is too small. Whether it’s a penny, a smile, or a simple gesture, every effort counts. Through fundraising, children learn that their actions can spark real change, and that they can be the difference in the lives of others. It’s our belief that sometimes the littlest hands are capable of making the biggest difference.
Our How
We believe that children have unique talents and passions that, when channeled into purposeful action, can make a profound impact. Through our partnerships with other NGOs, lodges, and local communities, kids involved in the EWP-4K program are given the tools to fundraise, connect, and learn from one another—building bridges between cultures and shaping a brighter future for all.
Our What
Explore With Purpose is a nonprofit organization focused on connecting people to conservation and community empowerment projects in Africa. By partnering with local communities and organizations, we amplify the voices of those in need, and create lasting connections between people from all walks of life.