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Allied nonprofit · Venezuela

I Love Venezuela Foundation

Founded in 2013, I Love Venezuela Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that creates and channels resources for social projects and local organizations in Venezuela, focused on the areas of health, education and social development.

Impact

  • Served more than 500,000 people.
  • Evaluated more than 200 non-profits.
  • Helped more than 65 local NGOs.
  • Covered 24 states in Venezuela.
  • Engaged more than 60 sponsors.
  • Marketing reach of more than 300 million people.
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Our work together

2026-08-10 · article

Latin Times: Rodner Figueroa and We Love Foundation's $6M+ earthquake campaign

Latin Times profiled We Love Foundation vice president Rodner Figueroa, noting the foundation moved quickly after the June earthquakes and had raised more than $6 million for victims, ahead of the 'Unidos por Venezuela' benefit.

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2026-08-02 · article · Venezuela

Santi Chumaceiro details We Love Foundation's earthquake aid distribution

In an interview, We Love Foundation president Santi Chumaceiro described family aid boxes distributed with Cáritas de Venezuela and said the foundation had set up 129 collection centers in the U.S., with donations arriving from as far as Australia. A second phase will focus on rebuilding homes and reopening schools.

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2026-07-26 · donation · Miami, FL, USA

Miami Marlins raise funds for We Love Venezuela Foundation

The Miami Marlins contributed $5 per qualifying relief ticket and 50/50 raffle proceeds to the We Love Venezuela Foundation during a home series, and presented a $40,000 check to We Love after a relief concert during their Venezuela Heritage Celebration.

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2026-07-23 · event

A Night for Venezuela community fundraiser benefits I Love Venezuela Foundation

Organizer Victor Bolivar ran 'A Night for Venezuela. Earthquake Relief Fund' on GoFundMe for I Love Venezuela Foundation, Inc., raising $14,539 from 89 donations against a $7,000 goal.

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2026-07-13 · event · Miami, FL, USA

Content creators and artists gather in Miami to raise funds via We Love Foundation

Prensa Mercosur reported on a Miami fundraising show with Erika de la Vega, Lasso, Marko and Leonardo Padrón, streamed on YouTube, with proceeds channeled to We Love Foundation for Venezuela earthquake victims.

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2026-06-30 · donation · New Orleans, LA / Naples, FL, USA

Felipe's Taqueria launches Venezuela relief fundraiser for We Love Foundation

Felipe's Taqueria ran a 30-day checkout donation campaign at all its restaurants benefiting We Love Foundation's Venezuela earthquake relief, plus Give Nights on July 10 at its Metairie Road and Logan Landings locations donating 25% of sales.

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2026-06-28 · article

Juanes urges fans to donate to I Love Venezuela Foundation

WMNF's live updates reported that Colombian singer Juanes encouraged fans on social media to support earthquake relief by donating to the I Love Venezuela Foundation (We Love Foundation Inc.), saying 'every donation counts, no matter the amount.'

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2026-06-25 · project · Venezuela

GoFundMe: Emergency Relief for Venezuela Earthquake Victims

After the June 2026 earthquakes, We Love Foundation Inc. (dba I Love Venezuela Foundation) launched an emergency relief campaign working with Global Empowerment Mission and Venezuelan nonprofits. The campaign page showed $7,290,439 raised from about 102,000 donations toward an $8.5M goal.

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2026-06-25 · article · Miami, FL, USA

CBS Miami: South Florida groups prepare earthquake aid with I Love Venezuela

CBS News Miami reported that Global Empowerment Mission was gathering supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims in partnership with the I Love Venezuela organization. Santi Chumaceiro of I Love Venezuela was quoted on the community's rapid response.

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2026-06-25 · article · Doral, FL, USA

Secret Miami: GEM and I Love Venezuela collect earthquake donations in Doral

Secret Miami's guide to helping Venezuela earthquake victims listed Global Empowerment Mission, partnering with I Love Venezuela, as accepting donations and volunteers at its Doral warehouse (1850 NW 84th Ave).

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2026-02-26 · gala · Miami, FL, USA

We Love Foundation 13th anniversary gala at the Alfred I. duPont Building

Co-founders Rodner Figueroa and Santi Chumaceiro celebrated 13 years of We Love Foundation at the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Miami, with a performance by Olga Tañón. Philanthropist Marinela Servitje received the Spirit Award and South Dade Kia received the Corporate Social Responsibility award. A preview by ¡HOLA! (Feb 24) noted the foundation's reach of 14 countries and Food For The Poor's participation.

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2021-10-16 · gala · Miami Beach, FL, USA

América Viva! Pan American Benefit Gala at New World Center

I Love Venezuela was one of the allied foundations behind America Viva!, the first Pan American benefit gala, held at the New World Center in Miami Beach for children suffering from malnutrition in Latin America. The evening featured Paquito D'Rivera and was co-hosted by Rodner Figueroa and Alberto Sardiñas.

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2017-10-15 · article · Miami Beach, FL, USA

NBC 6: I Love Venezuela Foundation hosts benefit dinner in Miami Beach

NBC 6 South Florida covered the I Love Venezuela Foundation benefit dinner hosted by Rodner Figueroa with co-founders Geraldine Pulido and Santi Chumaceiro at The Temple House. Figueroa spoke to NBC 6 about the foundation's work; the story included a photo gallery of the event.

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2017-10-14 · gala · Miami Beach, FL, USA

4th I Love Venezuela Gala at The Temple House, Miami Beach

The fourth edition of the I Love Venezuela gala, founded by Geraldine Pulido, Rodner Figueroa and Santi Chumaceiro, was held October 14 at The Temple House with music by Chyno & DJ Samy. Proceeds benefited three Venezuelan organizations: Invedin, Eposak and Digisalud. Sponsors included Fortune Partners, JP Morgan and Diageo; tickets started at $500.

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report · Miami, FL, USA

Give Miami Day profile: We Love Foundation

We Love Foundation's Give Miami Day page describes its evolution from I Love Venezuela Foundation and reports a footprint in 14 countries, 750,000+ beneficiaries and 75+ vetted partnerships, with a $50,000 campaign goal for health, education and social development.

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