Funds2Orgs was founded by executive and philanthropist Wayne Elsey . While president at Kodiak-Terra USA , Elsey organized the shipment of 250,000 pairs of shoes to countries that were affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami . The following year nearly one million pairs of shoes were delivered to the Gulf Coast States hit by Hurricane Katrina . After these two disasters Elsey decided to establish a nonprofit called Soles4Souls and in 2007 left Kodiak-Terra to become CEO . In 2012 Elsey left Soles4Souls and founded Funds2Orgs the following year
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
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