Orphaned Starfish Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Orphaned Starfish Foundation is a New York-based nonprofit organization focused on breaking cycles of abuse and poverty among orphans, abuse survivors, trafficking survivors, indigenous children, and at-risk youth through technology-enabled education and job pathways. Serving more than 16,000 children across 29 countries, the foundation operates a network of technology centers and offers programs that include basic computer skills, coding, robotics, web design, 3D printing, life-skills training, arts education, job training, job placement, and micro loans. Founded in 2001 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, OSF positions itself within the philanthropic fundraising and education sectors, delivering lasting support through programs described as available for life. A recent development noted is a partnership with Johnson & Johnson, reinforcing collaborative efforts to expand impact. The organization is based in New York City and operates globally through its file of programs and centers.