2022 Projects

Adam Waheed Learning Center 2

Summary: This is the second Adam Waheed Learning Center renovated in Bali together with Karmagawa support.

Cost: $25,550 USD

Completion date: October 2022

Donor: Karmagawa

Marathon not a Sprint Learning Center

Summary: Join us as we showcase the amazing Bondalem Learning Center – our 46th project together with Karmagawa

Cost: $25,500 USD

Completion date: October 2022

Donor: Karmagawa

Quarantino Learning Center

Summary: Bali Children’s Project are pleased to present the 46th project supported by our friends Karmagawa in Bali – the Quarantino School!

Cost: $22,750 USD

Completion date: October 2022

Donor: Karmagawa

Leonore G Calaustro Learning Center #5

Summary: Leonore’s memory continues to have new impact in Bali as we renovated a fifth learning center

Cost: $6,700 USD

Completion date: June 2022

Donor: Dreamgivers and Leonore’s mother Nina

Jungutan Learning Center

Summary: The final project of Barry’s seven project donation – renovating Jungutan library into a new learning center.

Cost: $6,350 USD

Completion date: July 2022

Donor: Barry Peterson

Bukian Learning Center

Summary: Project number 6 completed thanks to donor Barry, in memory of his father Russell.

Cost: $7,710 USD

Completion date: May 2022

Donor: Barry Peterson

Kelusa Learning Center

Summary: It’s our fifth learning center supported by our friend Barry, who has helped to support several projects in memory of his father Russell.

Cost: $8,600 USD

Completion date: May 2022

Donor: Barry Peterson

Abuan Learning Center

Summary: After a private philanthropy group donated funds, we renovated this library and transformed it into a learning center.

Cost: $12,800 USD

Completion date: May 2022

Donor: Private Philanthropy Group

Payungan Kindergarten

Summary: After a private philanthropy group donated funds, we were able to build a completely new kindergarten for a school that only had a plywood partition before.

Cost: $30,000 USD

Completion date: May 2022

Donor: Private Philanthropy Group

Kumara Bakas Kindergarten

Summary: After a private philanthropy group donated funds, we were able to renovate this tired old kindergarten.

Cost: $12,800 USD

Completion date: May 2022

Donor: Private Philanthropy Group

Belega Kindergarten

Summary: Students from Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart got together to fundraise enough to renovate Belega Kindergarten

Cost: 4,350 USD

Completion date: April 2022

Donor: Students from Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart

Sidan Learning Center

Summary: Funded by a private business donor, Sidan Library received the renovation they’d always been hoping for.

Cost: $5,500 USD

Completion date: April 2022

Donor: Private Donor

The Dr Russell A Peterson Learning Center (Barry funded project #4)

Summary: In one of our largest ever projects, we opened the third Dr Russell A Peterson Learning Center in Bali.

Cost: 27,350 USD

Completion date: February 2022

Donor: Barry Peterson

The Kev & Cooper School (Funded by Omer)

Summary: Omer funded this kindergarten renovation in honor of his business Kev & Cooper.

Cost: $12,455 USD

Completion date: February 2022

Donor: Omer

The Dr Russell A Peterson Learning Center (Barry funded project #3)

Summary: Barry’s third project funded in memory of his father Russell made a huge difference to children who have a fantastic new learning center.

Cost: 7,803USD

Completion date: January 2021

Donor: Barry Peterson

2021 Projects

The Pokemon Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #45)

Summary: Our 43rd Projects together with Karmagawa, renovating this underserved kindergarten.

Cost: $5,500 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Peters Kindergarten (Karmagawa Project #44)

Summary: Our 44th Projects together with Karmagawa, renovating this underserved kindergarten.

Cost: $8,000 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The River Abad (Karmagawa Project #43)

Summary: Our 43rd Projects together with Karmagawa, renovating this underserved kindergarten.

Cost: $17,700 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Lento Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #42)

Summary: Turning an old, dark library into a colourful new learning center in Karamgawa’s 42nd funded project in Bali.

Cost: $8,500 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Delgado Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #41)

Summary: Our 41st project supported by Karmagawa is the Delgado Learning Center.

Cost: $8,122 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Joel Sykes Kindergarten (Karmagawa Project #40)

Summary: This large underserved kindergarten got a full renovation, transforming it into a wonderful new kindergarten.

Cost: $24,500 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Mastromatteo Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #39)

Summary: Helping this kindergarten to provide a far greater standard of education through our latest Karmagawa renovation.

Cost: $12,783 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Touhey Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #38)

Summary: Another incredible transformation as we renovated this old library into a learning center.

Cost: $10,304 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Irish Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #37)

Summary: Our 37th project together with Karmagawa to renovate this underserved school.

Cost: $8,988 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Shetty Learning Center (Karmagawa Project #36)

Summary: A learning center renovation high in the Balinese mountains.

Cost: $8,646 USD

Completion date: December 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Hallam Family School (Rice #4)

Summary: After funding three renovations previously, the Rice Family funded a brand new building for as a wedding gift for their friends the Hallam Family.

Cost: $19,800 USD

Completion date: November 2021

Donor: The Rice Family

The Sahara School (Karmagawa Project#35)

Summary: Once again, Karmagawa supported another school renovation, helping to transform early stage education in rural Bali.

Cost: $13,600USD

Completion date: November 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Dr Russell Peterson Learning Center #2

Summary: The second learning center renovated thanks to support from Barry, in honor of his father Russell.

Cost: $11,800 USD

Completion date: November 2021

Donor: Barry

Maria Kindergarten

Summary: Project number 34 funded by Karmagawa, we renovated this large kindergarten, a former primary school.

Cost: $20,920 USD

Completion date: October 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Hudson Kindergarten

Summary: Another kindergarten renovation thanks to support from Karmagawa. The 33rd project renovated thanks to their support.

Completion date: October 2021

Cost: 13,826

Donor: Karmagawa

Schwarze Kindergarten

Summary: In picturesque Sideman, we renovated our 32nd project thanks to supporters Karmagawa.

Cost: $10,630 USD

Completion date: October 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Sembiran Community Donor Project

Summary: Library renovation thanks to support from individual donors, whose donations were combined to help us reach our renovation target.

Completion date: September 2021

Donor: Multiple individual donors

The Alex Unite Learning Center

Summary: In memory of equal opportunities icon Alex Unite, 101 Heroes funded this renovation of an old library.

Cost: $4,250 USD

Completion date: June 2021

Donor: 101 Heroes

The Hincapie Kindergarten

Summary: The 31st project funded by Karmagawa, The Hincapie Kindergarten received a renovation to help young learners excel.

Completion date: May 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Red Parka Library

Summary: Children’s book publisher Red Parka kindly funded the full renovation of this underused library in central Bali.

Completion date: April 2021

Donor: Red Parka by Jennifer Cossins

The Jo-Anne Sykes Kindergarten

Summary: Renovating one of the largest kindergartens in Gianyar, dedicated to Karmagawa co-founder Tim’s mother Jo-Ann.

Cost: $7,300 USD

Completion date: May 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Kyle Williams Preschool

Summary: Our 29th Karmagawa funded project was renovating this preschool to give it a new lease of life.

Cost: $4,800 USD

Completion date: May 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Brooks Learning Center

Summary: A renovation of an old library into a wonderful new learning center in Karmagawa funded project #28.

Cost: $9,200 USD

Completion date: May 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Cameron Rualo Learning Center

Summary: Thanks to our friends 101 Heroes, Bali Children’s Project has been able to renovate another learning center in Bali, our fourth project funded by them.

Cost: 5,560

Completion date: April 2021

Donor: 101 Heroes

Zack Westphal Learning Center

Summary: Another learningcenter renovation, in our 27th project funded by Karmagawa.

Cost: $7,650 USD

Completion date: April 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Didi Darmawan Kindergarten

Summary: Supporter Bhagas kindly donating the funding to renovate this kindergarten in memory of his late father.

Cost: $5,600 USD

Completion date: March 2021

Donor: Bhagas Darmawan

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Karmagawa Projects #25 and #26: Sidemen

Summary: In the beautiful hills of Sidemen, Bali Children’s Project renovated a kindergarten and a library as the 25th and 26th Karmagawa funded projects.

Cost: 15,300 USD

Completion date: March 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

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Ryan Aller Learning Center

Summary: Project number 24 with Karmagawa, renovating another library into a learning center.

Cost: $4,400 USD

Completion date: April 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

Leonore G. Learning Center #4

Summary: In memory of his late wife Leonore, Brian helpd to fundraise for the fourth learning center in her honor.

Cost: $9,900 USD

Completion date: February 2021

Donor: Brian and Leonore’s workplace, friends and family.

Julah Learning Center

Summary: Mita raised money instead of receiving birthday presents, raising enough to renovate Julah library.

Cost: 4,000 USD

Completion date: February 2021

Donor: Mita and her friends and family.

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2020 Projects

The Triangle Project

Summary: Renovating a broken dormitory and an old library to turn them into a new Kindergarten and Learning Centre

Cost: $37,200 USD

Completion date: January 2021

Donor: Karmagawa

The Banana School

Summary: A community donor project to renovate and resupply a kindergarten.

Cost: $5,000 USD

Completion date: October 2020

Donor: Community Donor Project (Mutliple Funders)

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Wanagiri Library

Summary: Renovating this library in the mountains of Bali to give students an exciting new facility to come back to when school resumes.

Cost: $5,500 USD

Completion date: July 2020

Donor: Private Donation

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Mangesta Library

Summary: A mini renovation for Mangesta Library, funded by a combination of multiple donors

Cost: $3,500 USD

Completion date: May 2020

Donor: Community Donor Project (Mutliple Funders)

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Sentana Kindergarten

Summary: A supply only project for a school with a good quality building, but a lack of supplies.

Cost: $2,500 USD

Completion date: April 2020

Donor: Mutlifunder Project – Bowden Select Recruitment, The Udaya Resort and Spa, COMO Uma Ubud and Azriena

EnviTours School of Early Education

Summary: Renovating an old open-sided sinking school into far a better

Cost: $11,000 USD

Completion date: March 2020

Donor: EnviTours

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Katung Kindergarten (Noah Simons Kindergarten)

Summary: Smallscale renovation, mural painting, supplies provision and playground for community kindergarten

Cost: $5,000 USD

Completion date: March 2020

Donor: Noah and Family

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The Selulung School Bus

Summary: Providing a school bus for children of Selulung village, helping them to get to school without having to walk hours in the rain.

Cost: $9,000 USD

Completion date: February 2020

Donor: Karmagawa

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Malet Kindergarten, Bangli

Summary: A completed new kindergarten built on community land to serve the young learners of Malet village.

Cost: $20,000 USD

Completion date: February 2020

Donor: Karmagawa

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Adam Waheed School

Summary: A renovation of a library, transforming it into a learning centre, complete with books, murals, computers and more.

Cost: $14,000 USD

Completion date: February 2020

Donor: Karmagawa

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Raven’s Tribute to her Mother

Summary: Long term supporter Raven donated to help supply and paint an oversubscribed kindergarten, near the Ubud area.

Cost: $3,000 USD

Completion date: January 2020

Donor: Raven

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2019 Projects

The Leonore G. Calaustro Learning Centre, Siakin

Summary: Rebuilding a broken old teacher’s dormitory and turning it into a wonderful new learning centre, in memory of Leonore G. Calaustro

Cost: $22,400 USD

Completion date: December 2020

Donor: Brian, Jenn, Nina and all of Leonore’s family and friends

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The Gaddi Family Library

Summary: 101 Heroes returned as a funder for a third project as we renovated this rarely used library.

Cost: $3,500 USD

Completion date: December 2020

Donor: 101 Heroes

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Songan Kindergarten and Library

Summary: Our 16th and 17th projects with funders Karmagawa. We rebuilt a kindergarten and renovated a new library in the poverty stricken area of Songan

Cost: $40,000 USD

Completion date: October 2019

Donor: Karmagawa

Blooming Lotus Library

Summary: Thanks to support from Blooming Lotus Yoga, we were able supply and paint this preschool in rural Bali

Cost: $3,500 USD

Completion date: September 2019

Donor: Blooming Lotus Yoga

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Bondalem 9 Library

Summary: Using donations from multiple supporters, combining them to help us renovate this new library.

Cost: $4,000 USD

Completion date: September 2019

Donor: Bridget, Corinna, Shanna, Karen, Hector’s Football Fundraiser at Finn’s Rec Club and Karma Resorts

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Rice Family Funds Three Schools

Summary: Not one, not two, but three new schools opened in Bali thanks to support from the Rice family.

Completion date: September 2019

Donor: The Rice Family

The Joyce Library

Summary: Repair and renovation of a library building that had become a storeroom – now turned into a full library.

Cost: $10,200 USD

Completion date: July 2019

Donor: 101 Heroes

Batuan Library

Summary: Providing new books, furniture and a repaint renovation of a library in the mountains.

Cost: $2,500 USD

Completion date: June 2019

Donor: QSI International School

Subaya Library

Summary: Restructuring and renovating an earthquake damaged libary, as well as completely new paint, supplies and furniture.

Cost: $9,500USD

Completion date: May 2019

Donor: Give Back Give Away

Selulung Learning Centre

Summary: Renovating an unused teachers house into a brand new learning centre

Location: Selulung, Kintamani Regency, North Bali

Cost: $20,000 USD

Completion date: April 2019

Donor: Karmagawa

Bunutin Kindergarten

Summary: Moving children from a shack school to a newly renovated community building

Location: Sukuwana, Kintamani Regency, North Bali

Cost: $18,000 USD

Completion date: May 2019

Donor: Karmagawa

The Ethan Library

Summary: Modest building renovation along with supply and equipment to create a new library.

Location: Sukuwana, Kintamani Regency, North Bali

Cost: $7,000 USD

Completion date: February 2019

Donor: 101 Heroes

Kayu Bihi Kindergarten

Summary: Complete renovation of abandoned old building to turn into a new kindergarten.

Location: Kayu Bihi, Kintamani Regency North Bali

Cost: $19,000 USD

Completion date: January 2019

Donor: Karmagawa

Kumara Giri Kindergarten

Summary: Providing new materials and furniture for a kindergarten at the foot of Mount Agung.

Location: Jungutan, North East Bali

Cost: $1,600 USD

Completion date: January 2019

Donor: Mark Lyall

Bungbungan Library

Summary: Supply, paint and ceiling fixes to library building

Location: Bungbungan, Klungkung, East Bali

Cost: $2,000 USD

Completion date: January 2019

Donor: San Diego State University

2018 Projects

Lebean Library

Summary: Suppling a new mural, furniture and books to create a brand new library.

Location: Lembean, Central Bali

Cost: $2,000 USD

Completion date: December 2018

Donor: Go Eat Give, Beato Goes To, Karma House, Stella Foundation – Enabling Education

Leanore’s Second Learning Centre

Summary: Turning an old teacher’s house into a vibrant new learning centre.

Location: Perean, Tabanan, Central Bali

Cost: $18,600 USD

Completion date: October 2018

Donor: Brian, Jenny and the WFG Foundation

Sastra Kindergarten

Summary: Renovating an old and unused community building into a new preschool/kindergarten.

Location: Sastra, Kintamani, Central Bali

Cost: $16,000 USD

Completion date: September 2018

Donor: Karmagawa

The Bazzi School

Summary: Converting a school that operated from an old teacher’s house into a bright new kindergarten

Location: Selulung, Kintamani, Central Bali

Cost: $16,000 USD

Completion date: September 2018

Donor: Karmagawa

Mark Croock Learning Centre

Summary: Transforming a ‘ghost house’ derelict teachers building into a lively new learning centre.

Location: Kintamani Town, Kintamani, Central Bali

Cost: $18,600 USD

Completion date: June 2018

Donor: Karmagawa

Wijaya Kusuma Kindergarten Renovation

Summary: A full renovation and extension of community building to create a new kindergarten.

Location: Kintamani Town, Kintamani, Central Bali

Cost: $15,900 USD

Completion date: June 2018

Donor: Karmagawa

SDN Senganan 6

Summary: After four donations form four separate donors of Melanie, Corinna, Anika and Bali Public School we were able to supply and repaint to create a new library at Senganan 6 Elementary

Location: Senganan, Jaitluwih, Tabanan Mountains, Central Bali

Cost: $2,000 USD

Completion date: May 2018

Donor: Anika (USA), Melanie, Corinna (Germany) and Bali Public School (Indonesia)

SDN Apuan Libary Renovation

Summary: A combined effort over three separate donors to equip and repaint Apuan Library.

Location: Apuan,Tabanan Mountains, Central Bali

Cost: $2,000 USD

Completion date: May 2018

Donor: Bridget (Ireland), Monica (USA), the Karma House Team (Bali).

PAUD Dausa Kindergarten and Preschool

Summary: A completely new building on community land, away from the road and part time community hall.

Location: Dausa, Kintamani, North Bali

Cost: $28,000 USD

Completion date: April 2018

Donor: Timothy Sykes

SDN 2 Marga / The Leonore G. Calaustro Learning Centre

Summary: In memory of Leonore G Calaustro, Brian donated this renovation in honor of his wife.

Location: Marga, Tabanan

Cost: $13,500 USD

Completion date: February 2018

Donor: Brian Calaustro

2017 Projects

SDN 4 Penebel / Penebel Welch Learning Centre

Summary: Transforming a crumbling canteen into a library, computer and English learning centre

Location: Penebel, Tabanan

Cost: $7,000 USD

Completion date: October 2017

Donor: Michael and Victoria Welch / The Welch Trust

TK Wishuda Laksmi / The Michael Goode Preschool and Kindergarten

Summary: Renovation of derelict building into new preschool

Location: Tejakula, Buleleng, North Bali

Cost: $14,200 USD

Completion date: June 2017

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

TK Batu Gambir / The Tim Grittani Preschool and Kindergarten

Summary: New build of school in a very poor mountain area.

Location: Tejakula, Buleleng, North Bali

Cost: $22,300 USD

Completion date: June 2017

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

Adi Kumara Library

Summary: Renovation from storage room to fully equipped library.

Location: Marga, Tabanan, Central Bali.

Cost: $4,600

Completion date: May 2017

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

Adi Kumara Preschool & Kindergarten

Summary: Renovation of basement school to bright and engaging new school.

Location: Marga, Tabanan, Central Bali.

Cost: $8,800 USD

Completion date: March 2017

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

Taman Widya Baru Kindergarten

Summary: Complete structural renovation and redesign of leaking, poor condition kindergarten.

Location: Marga, Tabanan, Central Bali.

Cost: $12,700 USD

Completion date: February 2017

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

2016 and Beforets

Shanti Kumara Kindergarten & Preschool

Summary:Our first renovation project for the community of Shanti Kumara in Gianyar, Bali.

Location: Gianyar, Central Bali.

Cost: $6,500 USD

Completion date: May 2016

Donor: Timothy Sykes / The Timothy Sykes Foundation

The Bali Children’s Project Preschool

Summary: The school that started it all, built right in heart of Penestanan, Ubud.

Location: Ubud, Central Bali.

Cost: $20,000 USD

Completion date: January 2015

Donor: Crowdfunded by Jenn Plessner and friends / AIG corporate grant