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Sherpa Family Fund

A deadly avalanche on Mt. Everest recently claimed the lives of 16 Sherpas in the worst climbing accident in the mountain's history. In response, the American Himalayan Foundation has created the Sherpa Family Fund to support the families and educate the children left behind.

Source-reported status: completed. Timeline labels use reported dates and do not verify current activity.

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Not reported budget·USD 108K disbursed·GlobalGiving reporting organization·Nepal location·Apr 24, 2014 → Jul 28, 2014 timeline

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About this project

A deadly avalanche on Mt. Everest recently claimed the lives of 16 Sherpas in the worst climbing accident in the mountain's history. In response, the American Himalayan Foundation has created the Sherpa Family Fund to support the families and educate the children left behind.

Field coverage

80% complete

1 source feed · 9 evidence versions

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Original project evidence

1 distinct source feed across 9 recorded evidence versions. These are not independent confirmations. Links below show the latest available version for each source page, up to 50 pages.

  • iati ↗

    https://d-portal.org/ctrack.html?aid=US-EIN-300108263-GGProj%3A16987

    Retrieved Jun 12, 2026 · Last checked Jun 12, 2026

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