About Us

NaniBoo Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing social isolation and strengthening the emotional well-being of children, families, and older adults.

Today, many families lack meaningful intergenerational connections. Children often grow up without the guidance of grandparents, while older adults experience loneliness and a loss of purpose.

NaniBoo Foundation Inc. exists to address this gap.

We bring families and older adults together to form supportive, lasting relationships—creating opportunities for mentorship, companionship, and shared life experiences. Through structured programs and guided engagement, we foster connections that promote resilience, belonging, and mutual care.

Our Mission

To create meaningful intergenerational relationships that strengthen families, reduce loneliness, and build more connected communities.

Our Vision

A world where no child grows up without guidance and no older adult feels alone.

Our Approach

Our work is grounded in the belief that connection across generations leads to healthier individuals and stronger communities.

By bridging generational gaps, we help build sustainable support networks that:

  • improve mental well-being
  • encourage understanding
  • strengthen a sense of belonging

Our Leadership

Strong governance and experienced leadership are essential to building a trusted and effective nonprofit organization.

Board of Directors

Marc Schroeder – Board Member, Co-Founder & Executive Director
Background: Graduate Engineer and entrepreneur since 1995, with extensive experience in networking and technology;  Leads the organization’s vision, program development, and strategic direction.

Sabine Schroeder – Board Member / Co-Founder & Finance / Governance
Background: Active in the healthcare sector since 2002. Since 2019, engaged in work focused on supporting children and social impact initiatives. Experience in financial management, nonprofit oversight, or corporate governance. Provides guidance on financial sustainability and accountability.

Ludger Hemesath – Board Member, VP 
Background: Graduate Engineer and entrepreneur since 1984, with extensive experience in networking and technology;  Supports program development and strategic direction.

IRS Determination Letter

NaniBoo Foundation Inc. is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3).  – EIN: 41-4420170 –  Contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Grandfather baking with two young girls, smiling together in a cozy kitchen — symbolizing family bonding and intergenerational connection.