BUILDING WORLD CHANGERS FROM THE GROUND UP

How one journey to Australia sparked a movement for Fort Wayne youth.

Our Mission

The Brandon Foundation is a place where students are shown the power of their potential through individualized mentoring, holistic guidance, and family-focused support. We surround every scholar with a village that refuses to let them fail.

Our Vision

To develop world changers who lead, serve, and make a lasting difference in the Fort Wayne community and beyond.

Mentor Relationships

BF Mentoring — Matching scholars in K–12 with trusted, dedicated adult role models for long-term consistency.

Spiritual Foundation

Rooted in purpose and faith. Providing a grounded, faith-enriched environment where youth discover meaning and belonging.

Servant Leadership

Putting faith into action. Engaging youth in monthly hands-on community service projects across Fort Wayne.

Educational Empowerment

Academic support, college/career readiness, and pathways to earn up to $10,000 in post-secondary scholarships.

Character & Resilience Development

Building integrity, accountability, and the confidence to navigate life’s challenges

Talent Scouting

Discovering the unique spark in every student and connecting them to specialized local workshops, arts, and sports.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination & Inclusion

The Brandon Foundation is committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming, and supportive environment where all individuals are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.

The Brandon Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all organizational programs, services, activities, and opportunities, including student enrollment, mentoring, employment, volunteer participation, and community engagement.

The Brandon Foundation is dedicated to ensuring that every student and family has equitable access to opportunities that encourage personal growth, leadership development, educational achievement, and long-term success.