Our Story Begins Here

Meet the Founder

What if a celebration could change the way a child sees themselves?

That simple question became the beginning of Grace4Kids.

Grace4Kids Foundation also known as Grace4Kids Celebrations (G4K) was founded in 2025 from a place of deep gratitude to God and a simple yet powerful conviction: every child deserves to feel seen, valued, and celebrated. Inspired by 2 Corinthians 12:9 — “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness” — G4K reflects the sustaining grace of God that has carried my life, my children, and my family through many seasons.

What began as my personal gratitude for God’s faithfulness grew into a calling to extend that same grace to orphans and children with special needs. Through years of living and serving across the United States, Asia, and Africa, I witnessed firsthand both the challenges many disadvantaged children face and the powerful transformation that happens when a child truly feels seen, valued, and celebrated.

These experiences shaped the vision for G4K. Today, G4K creates spaces where grace is not only spoken about—but experienced, reminding every child that they are seen, valued, and deeply loved.

Because every child deserves more than care — they deserve to be celebrated.

Theresa Mutasa (Founder, CEO)

Child Protection & Safeguarding

G4K is committed to the highest standards of child protection and safeguarding. We prioritize the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of every child in our programs and maintain strict measures to prevent harm, abuse, or exploitation. Our work is guided by our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, and we adhere to the child protection laws and regulations of the countries in which we operate.

Our Mission

We exist to restore joy, dignity, and a sense of belonging in the lives of orphans, vulnerable children, and children with special needs.

Through thoughtful, innovative, and interactive celebration experiences inspired by our Christian faith, we create spaces where children can experience joy, connection, and encouragement and be reminded that they are seen, valued, and worthy of celebration. G4K also raises awareness for the children’s homes we partner with, helping connect them to donors, volunteers, and supporters.

G4K’s mission is global, with a current focus on serving children in Zimbabwe.

Our Values

  • Faith

    — Our work is rooted in the love of Christ. We strive to reflect His grace, compassion, and kindness in every celebration and interaction, reminding children that they are deeply loved by God.

  • Dignity

    — We believe every child is created in God’s image and deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and care. Our programs are designed to uplift and honor the worth of every child.

  • Celebration

    — Joy has the power to heal, inspire, and restore hope. Through creative and meaningful celebration experiences, we create moments that encourage children and bring lasting memories.

  • Belonging

    — Every child deserves to feel seen, valued, and included. We create welcoming spaces where children can build friendships, experience community, and feel a true sense of belonging.

  • Partnership

    — We believe lasting impact happens through strong relationships. By partnering with children’s homes, organizations, churches, and communities, we work together to serve children with care, responsibility, and integrity.

Our Team

A creative team of 7 driven by passion, purpose, and pure fun for kids.

Board of Directors

A team of champions helping G4K grow, guide, and serve with purpose.

  • Theresa Mutasa

    BOARD CHAIR
    Founder & Executive Director
    Childhood Game:
    Red Rover aka "Raka Raka"

  • Dr. Ronald Mutasa

    BOARD ADVISOR
    Practice Manager, World Bank
    Childhood Treat:
    Peanut Butter Sandwich

  • Reginald Nyamupachitu

    BOARD MEMBER (YOUTH)
    High School Graduate Class of ‘26
    Childhood Game:
    Hide and Seek

  • Blessing Mfarinya

    BOARD MEMBER
    Education Student Class of ‘26
    Childhood Movie:
    Shark Tale

  • Moses Kiema

    BOARD MEMBER
    CFO and Auditor (Retired)
    Childhood Activity:
    Creating makeshift cars & airplanes

  • Innocent Masikati

    BOARD MEMBER
    Grants Specialist, African Parks Network
    Favorite G4K Activity:
    Virtual Reality