A nonprofit that documents inspiring true stories of people that have overcome adversity
Have you seen Travis: A Soldier’s Story on Netflix yet? Hundreds of reviews and comments continue to pour in and we can’t get enough! We love hearing what you think of the film, how it inspires you and what takeaways you received from Travis’s inspirational story- so keep ’em coming! Let’s make Travis: A Soldier’s Story a must […]
The reviews continue to stream in as Travis: A Soldier’s Story wraps up it’s second week on Netflix. From a personal message from Gary Sinise, to hundreds of shares on our social media platforms, Travis’s message continues to spread and inspire others! If you need inspiration to reach your life goals, face your fears, or […]
We are so humbled by the overwhelmingly positive responses from Netflix viewers, our loyal followers and #travisthemovie fans after just one week on Netflix! We’ve compiled some of our favorite reviews below and are so inspired by the ways Travis’s story has (and will continue to) impact lives across the nation! Keep watching and sharing the […]
In February, Northwest Bible Church approached Fotolanthropy to document the story of the Shaw family, who lost their five-year-old son Griffin in a drowning accident last summer. We knew this would be different than most of our other Fotolanthropy stories and felt a heavy responsibility to tell this story well. Although Griffin had special needs […]
This Christmas season, Fotolanthropy is excited to team up with KiddNation and KissFM for their annual “Breaking and Entering” Holiday surprise! Each year, the crew at the Kidd Kraddick in the Morning Show chooses deserving families, and – with the help of their family and friends -“breaks” into their home to surprise them with everything from […]
Today we are celebrating five years of capturing inspiring true stories here at Fotolanthropy. It’s been an amazing first chapter. It all started with our very first story of “Baby Jamsie” in 2011 and it is so humbling to look back on the experiences we’ve had the opportunity to be a part of that we […]
Photography by Fotocrew member Megan Luckie. Doug and Kasey welcomed their first child, Will, in December of 2011. Like all parents, they celebrated as Will passed each normal milestone in his first year, becoming a sweet and loving little boy. Although Will’s growth began to level off around his first birthday, doctors assured the Wolebens […]
When successful businessman John Paine was diagnosed with ALS 15 years ago, he thought he had lost it all. However, in the midst of the painful physical deterioration of ALS, John discovered a transformation beyond anything he could have imagined. A story of hope beyond circumstances, John Paine learned to lean into God and in […]
Photography by Fotocrew member Jared Rey. It was the start of a new school year. A first grade classroom coming back to life with the chatter of students excited to see their friends again after another hot Texas summer. A playground once again filled with busy imaginations and little voices. But this school year would be different for the […]
It’s been an honor to work with some incredibly inspiring people with the work that we do at Fotolanthropy. This Christmas season, I had the opportunity to meet Memphis Lafferty, and he is someone I will never forget. This courageous 10 year old was diagnosed with Bacterial Meningitis on May 6, 2006 at only six […]
Next Thursday, September 17th, Fotolanthropy will be participating in North Texas Giving Day for the first time! North Texas Giving Day is a unique giving opportunity for your favorite non-profits. Any donation over $25 is eligible for additional bonus funds, which are calculated based on the total number of donations received on Giving Day. Where […]
In this new blog series, we’re checking in with several of our past Fotolanthropy recipients to find out what’s new! In the Fotolanthropy Film “Unexpected Joy”, The Dallas Fotolanthropy Team documented the story of Paul and Becky’s son, Titus. Already having four sons, Becky’s pregnancy seemed no different, But soon after Titus was born the doctor’s reports […]
