Imagine1day USA

About Us

Imagine1day USA, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes philanthropy, strategic partnerships and innovative solutions to create lasting opportunities for children and young people in underserved communities. We believe education can unlock possibility, strengthen communities and help young people lead lives of dignity and purpose.

Vision

A world where every child and young person has the opportunity to learn, thrive, and lead a life of dignity and purpose.

Mission

To mobilize philanthropy, strategic partnerships, and innovative solutions that expand access to quality education and create lasting opportunities for children and youth in underserved communities around the world.

Organizational Goal

To expand equitable access to quality education, safe learning environments, WASH, protection and leadership opportunities while strengthening local communities and organizations to lead sustainable change.

Our Core Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

Partnership

We believe lasting change is achieved through meaningful collaboration with communities, donors, institutions, and local organizations.

Equity

We are committed to ensuring that every child—especially girls and the most marginalized—has equitable opportunities to succeed.

Innovation

We embrace creativity, evidence, and continuous learning to develop solutions that create sustainable impact.

Stewardship

We responsibly manage every resource entrusted to us and maximize its impact for children and communities.

Empowerment

We strengthen the capacity of local communities and organizations to lead their own development and create lasting change.

Excellence

We pursue quality, professionalism, and measurable results in all our work.

Hope

We believe every child has limitless potential, and we work to create opportunities that enable them to realize it.

Board of Directors

Mary Anna Noveck

Chair

Bettina Trapasso

Vice President

Brett Conrad

Treasurer

Feben Yohannes

Vice President

Abdulkadir (Abdul) Hassen

Board Member

Laura Ravo

Secretary

Advisory Board

Kim Baker

Advisory Board Member

Welela Makonnen

Advisory Board Member

Sandy Manj

Advisory Board Member

Ambassadors

Nancy Perry

Imagine1day USA Ambassador

Molly Milinkovich

Imagine1day USA Ambassador