The IK Project so far has helped nearly 12,000 families, including around 40,000 kids.
Next Friday marks the one-year "anniversary" of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which continues to cause death, destruction and global economic upheaval.For Alex Iskold, a New York City venture capitalist who immigrated from Ukraine in the early 1990s, it's time to reflect on work already done and the continuing challenges., after he launched a philanthropic platform for matching donors with Ukrainian families in need.
The program has another 1,200 applications that have been reviewed and approved, with priority given to families with three or more kids.
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