American Himalayan Foundation Employee Directory
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
The American Himalayan Foundation is a charitable organization focused on philanthropic fundraising to address health and education needs in the Himalayan region, including Sherpas, Tibetans, and Nepalis. Based in San Francisco, California, the foundation partners with local communities to open access to education and healthcare, strengthen communities, and foster lasting partnerships that respect both tradition and innovation. Its work targets populations facing healthcare gaps, educational barriers, and risks to vulnerable groups such as young girls at risk of trafficking, aiming to provide tangible, positive impacts in the Himalaya. The organization traces its origins to partnerships formed in 1981 with notable figures, and it has since supported a broad effort to improve lives across the region, with recent governance development noting the appointment of a new board chair. The foundation operates within the philanthropic fundraising services sector, serving as a conduit for resources and collaboration to support its mission.