Investor Stories

Erik & Carla Schneider

Each and every one of our investors has a story to tell.

From the unique way they’ve raised money for their Micro-Endowment® to their personal experiences with the causes they support, their stories are both inspiring and touching. That’s why we want to share them with you. Take a few moments to meet some of the Heifer Foundation investors.

Erik Schneider: Software Engineer
Carla Schneider: Alzheimer’s Care Management
Interests: Community building and urban agriculture
Their Story: For Erik and Carla Schneider, Heifer Foundation Micro-Endowments offer a way to feel more personally connected to the different causes that they support...full story

Xirgo Technologies communication solutions
Interests: Creating a perpetual positive footprint
Their Story: When Xirgo Technologies was looking at different ways to give back, it was the sustainable approach Heifer International employed in its mission of ending hunger and poverty that most closely fit the company’s commitment and values.....full story