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TOUCH FOUNDATION, INC.

2010 New York City Marathon New York,  New York
Training buddies: Ian Wildgoose Brown, Allison Smith

TOUCH FOUNDATION, INC.

New York, NY | EIN: 20-1469976

Touch Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the training, placement and retention of healthcare workers in Sub-Saharan Africa, where every day people are dying needlessly due to lack of sufficient medical professionals. Impact and Results: *Touch Foundation as helped grow a Tanzanian Medical University in Mwanza from 10 MD students in 2004 to over 590 MDs currently in training - at present the school has 1,300 healthcare students across 12 cadres. *From inception, Touch is responsible for graduating 150 doctors and over 1,300 allied healthcare professionals. *These healthcare professionals are now able to bring their newly acquired skills home to their communities. Over the course of their careers they will save many precious lives.

Supporters

Comment Donation
Marco I'd like to give Touch at least $1 a minute...:) Go Fast, vai vai!
$225.00
Lily, Magnus and Max We will be thinking of you and cheering you on!!!
$30.00
Al and Will Goldenbraun WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! (High kicks and butt wiggles. Pom pom shakes.)
$31.60
Jessie and BJ We love you!!
$25.00
Bri Good luck with round 2! You'll do great!
$25.00
James Benkard
$250.00
Liz and Steven Goldstone Good Luck
$1,000.00
Christina Zaroulis and JB Milnor
$25.00
Bill Polk thumbs up for you
$100.00
Ann and Dan Kolb Great cause. Good luck!
$500.00
Keith Kearney and Debby McLean Good luck
$200.00
Alex Hoch I'll be out there cheering for you on the 7th!
$26.20
Emily You make me smile. :)
$26.20
Tory I hope I never have to donate 104.80 (you crazy!) But I'm so very proud of you, all over again.
$54.40
gloria ottonello You're great, Eliza! Kiss
$70.00
Sarah Webb
$100.00*
Anonymous Thanks for the opportunity!
$500.00
Bettina and Peter Good for you, Eliza, wishing you wings on your feet
$100.00
Amaris Good luck, Eliza!!
$25.00
Alex Ramsay
$50.00
Oliver Golden Maybe I will run the last 0.2 miles with you, Uncle Lolly!
$100.00
Lauren Your determination is astounding. You rock. Keep those little legs going!
$25.00
Henry L. King
$100.00
Steph Bridges Hoping to make it home this year to cheer you on! Best of luck!
$50.00
Anonymous ghana's rooting for you.
$54.40
m carroll Cui servire est regnare--well done eliza.
$200.00
Hobby and David Jeffrey
$100.00
R&S Cotter Rock Hard
$50.00
Joel and Stacey Cohen
$250.00
jerry snider
$180.00
Daughertys
$100.00*
Debbie & Jack Smith Run Like Hell - that's what someone said to Allison!
$100.00
Steve & Ina Chai=2 hebrew letters equaling 18 and meaning To Life so this 4 times chai
$72.00
jeff
$25.00
Sally B. Yea for you, again, E! I'm proud of you!
$100.00
John Knight Good luck!
$250.00
Angela Burgess Great cause! Best of luck!
$150.00
ginetta, bruno, marco Forza Eliza, forza
$200.00
Chuck Knight
$500.00
Tom Reid
$250.00
mamma To incentivize donors-you and your passion are MY inspiration!
$1,000.00
Rachel Cecil I miss you lady! Good luck with big run round 2!
$50.00
Anonymous Eliza -- Good luck this year!
$25.00
Caroline Morgan woohoo! go eliza!
$50.00
Jane Philippi Good for you!!!!
$100.00
Mom & Dad Hope this could be the last time?
$1,000.00
Howard Ellins
$100.00
Cris Russell and Ben Heineman
$250.00
Marc and Ismee Williams Great cause -- best of luck!
$100.00
Shirley and TIm Have a great run Eliza!
$50.00

Donation Summary

Raised Offline
$200
Raised Online
$10,056
Total Raised
$10,256