About us
Education. Opportunity. Hope.
We believe a young person’s circumstances should never determine the size of their future.
Our mission
Gibor Hope Foundation International empowers underserved youth through scholarships and tuition assistance, tutoring and academic support, STEM learning and digital literacy, mentoring and leadership development, and career readiness opportunities that help them overcome barriers and prepare for brighter futures.
Our vision
We envision communities where young people have access to the education, guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to pursue meaningful academic and career pathways.
Our story
Why Gibor Hope
Education has the power to open doors—but not every young person begins with the same access to opportunity.
Gibor Hope Foundation International was shaped by a personal understanding of the sacrifices families sometimes make to provide their children with an education.
Founder Deepika Sharma remembers understanding from a young age that there were times when children simply did not ask for things they wanted or needed because they could see the financial sacrifices their parents were already making.
A young person’s potential should never be limited by the resources available to their family.
Gibor Hope exists to help create access—to education, guidance, skills, resources, and opportunities that can help young people move toward brighter futures.
Deepika Sharma
Founder & Executive Director
Focused by design
One program. Five connected pathways.
Our Education & Opportunity Program keeps our mission focused and our funding priorities clear.