“Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.” -William Bruce Cameron. We measure impact with data, stories and individual and community impact through our community partners.

water

Access to clean water is a driving factor for poverty reduction, and its impact on the poor is immediate: better health, education and income. Women and children could spend hours walking to collect water every day, which could be time in school or working. Every $1 invested in clean water can yield $4-12 in economic returns. (World Health Organization, 2015)


education

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Nelson Mandela


power

Every person deserves access to safe, reliable and affordable energy. Energy opens every path for education, health care, job opportunities and economic growth.


food

“I have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for the minds and dignity, equality and freedom for their spirits.” Martin Luther King, Jr.


shelter

Durable, livable and dignified shelters are a cornerstone to recovery after disaster. Robert designed Barebones shelters to last 5+ years in extreme conditions, providing a home to families in need, as well as the disaster recovery teams that serve them.


job-creation

“When one can provide, one can thrive.” The heart of all of Tifie’s activities and past projects is to help people to earn an income that provides for their family - through training, employment, enterprise, and micro-loans opportunities.