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Causes: Education, Environment, Recycling
Mission: National Cristina Foundation (NCF) provides computer technology and solutions to give people with disabilities, students at risk and economically disadvantaged persons the opportunity, through training, to lead more independent and productive lives. Since it's founding in 1984, without charging a fee for its work or technology, NCF has been a conduit of hope, bridging the gap among corporations and community organizations and public agencies who train people with special needs.
Programs: National cristina foundation (ncf)conducts programs dedicated to helping ensure access to technology and the sharing of technology solutions in order to assist people with disabilities, students at risk, and the economically disadvantaged in living more productive lives, through technology-based training and information access. Ncf's strategy to encourage the concept of technology reuse from its first life to a productive second life with nonprofit organizations and schools. Ncf supports this concept through the operation of multiple technology donation portals as well as the provision of custom technology donation systems on the websites of its partner organizations. During the year ended december 31,2014, ncf directly encouraged technology donations of approximately $2,200,000 made directly to other qualified not for profit organizations while providing these organizations with the necessary tools to solicit and process their own donations internally.