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About us

Davon Green Franklin Foundation, Inc. (DGF) is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for private gain of any person. It is organized under Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for public and charitable purposes. This non-profit corporation shall support and facilitate charitable, benevolent, civic, and educational projects and programs. The specific purpose for which this corporation is to empower and educate United States citizens about the hidden dangers associated with international travel; and to provide precautionary safety information and resources that can be utilized by citizens and their families when there is a medical emergency or death that occurs while traveling abroad. Accordingly, this corporation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational, religious, and/or scientific purposes within the meaning of § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

 

OUR VISION

"Life Lessons From the Ocean Water: The waves will pull you out further before they take you back to shore."

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Davon Green Franklin Foundation is to educate and empower United States citizens about the hidden dangers associated with international travel. While we educate citizens of all ages, we have a special focus on college students and high school seniors who place themselves in high levels of unknown ricks when they travel internationally during Spring Break vacation during March and summer travel.

 

The Davon Green Franklin Foundation accomplishes its mission through the following approach:

 

  • Prevention

  • Education

  • Advocacy

  • Creation of model international travel safety programs

  • Partnerships nationwide

 

We believe in people being well informed about potential safety and health risks during traveling abroad and our foundation is committed to educating and empowering people.

 

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