Small Angels Foundation & Endowment

Real Lives Changed

Success Stories

Real lives changed through small acts of generosity

Lives Changed

Their Stories

01

Dental Work for A Mom Who Escaped Domestic Violence

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A mom with two young boys entered a transitional program with a major Orange County relief agency after fleeing her abusive partner. Small Angels paid for the dental work, which allowed her to eat without pain and stopped the progression of her teeth falling out.

02

Beds and Bedding for a Safe Sleep Environment

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A woman and her young children escaped a violent situation at home with just the clothes they were wearing. Small Angels Foundation provided beds and bedding and a small couch for the family. After being homeless for a long time, having a bed to sleep in went a long way to making the children feel safe again.

03

A Laptop to Obtain G.E.D. and Self-Sufficiency

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Small Angels purchased a computer for a young woman seeking a degree that would allow her to complete her studies, and enter the workforce with a job that could support her and her family.

04

Funding for a Documentary Film

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Small Angels provided $2,000 to help fund a documentary relating to the creation of a trauma center in the Middle East. This was the first trauma center of its kind, and has already saved the lives of many.

05

Buying Furniture for a Fresh Start

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Small Angels purchased furniture for an impoverished family so they did not have to sleep on the floor.

06

Burial of a Loved One

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Small Angels covered the burial cost for a family that could not afford those costs.

07

Cubbies for Autistic Children

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A teacher requested cubbies her school could not afford to help her autistic class get better organized. Small Angels granted that request.

08

Helping a Young Athlete Achieve His Dreams

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Small Angels provided funding to an athlete to let him compete in a tournament he otherwise would have to forgo because he did not have the funds.

09

Science Camp for Underprivileged Children

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Small Angels provided funding for several underprivileged children to attend science camp during the summer.

10

Foot Surgery to End a Life of Pain

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Carlos had painful feet that tormented him every day on the job. Small Angels paid for the surgery which solved that problem.

11

Enabling a Disabled High-School Senior to Attend His Senior Trip

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A severely disabled high-school senior could afford the cost of a high-school trip, but could not bring his aide. Small Angels paid for the aide, so the young man could enjoy the same experience as his peers.

12

A Trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Murial Klein died at 104 years old. She was a lifelong educator who graduated from Hempstead High School in New York. Many of the students at Hempstead High School had never been to an art museum. Small Angels made a gift of $2,660 so that 20 underprivileged students would have an opportunity to visit an art museum they had never seen before.

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