A commitment to gratitude, education, and community empowerment.
Our Purpose
PopoloCares is the philanthropic arm of Popolo Music Group, founded on the principle that success is meant to be shared. We believe that the communities that support us deserve our gratitude and investment in return.
Through our three core programs—College Scholarships, School Supplies, and Community Outreach—we work to break down barriers to education and create opportunities for individuals and communities to thrive.
Our mission is simple: to empower the next generation through education, support those in need with essential resources, and build stronger, more resilient communities through collective action.
Our Values
The principles that guide everything we do.
Gratitude
We believe in giving back to the communities that have supported us.
Impact
Every action we take is designed to create meaningful, lasting change.
Transparency
We operate with complete openness and accountability to our stakeholders.
Community
We empower communities to thrive through collective action and support.
By the Numbers
Measuring our collective impact across all programs.
Paul "Pooh" Lunt
Popolo Music Group President/CEO
Overseeing PopoloCares with 5+ years of nonprofit experience and a passion for education equity.
John Akana
PopoloCares Program Director
Overseeing all three pillars with expertise in community development and youth empowerment.
Ruth Perez
Community Relations
Building partnerships and ensuring our programs meet the real needs of communities we serve.
Our Partners
We’re grateful to work alongside organizations that share our commitment to community empowerment.