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The annual report highlights how it supported communities in areas where natural diamonds are mined, crafted, and sold.
Diamonds Do Good’s 2025 Impact Report is out now.
New York—Diamonds Do Good has released its 2025 Impact Report.
The report, published annually, highlights the nonprofit’s grant-making initiatives and partnerships to support education, health, and economic opportunities in communities where natural diamonds are mined, crafted, and sold, such as Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa.
According to the report, Diamonds Do Good helped to create hundreds of jobs and provide access to education for more than 1,400 students.
The nonprofit also helped expand access to mental health and supported 200 women entrepreneurs in achieving financial independence through providing resources, tools, and mentorship.
“We are deeply thankful for the support and leadership of our supporters and partners,” said Pete Engel, Diamonds Do Good chair.
“Their ongoing commitment helps us grow our impact, further our mission, and share genuine stories that connect with today’s consumers.”
The full 2025 Impact Report is available here.
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The report, published annually, highlights the nonprofit’s grant-making initiatives and partnerships to support education, health, and economic opportunities in communities where natural diamonds are mined, crafted, and sold, such as Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa.
According to the report, Diamonds Do Good helped to create hundreds of jobs and provide access to education for more than 1,400 students.
The nonprofit also helped expand access to mental health and supported 200 women entrepreneurs in achieving financial independence through providing resources, tools, and mentorship.
“We are deeply thankful for the support and leadership of our supporters and partners,” said Pete Engel, Diamonds Do Good chair.
“Their ongoing commitment helps us grow our impact, further our mission, and share genuine stories that connect with today’s consumers.”
The full 2025 Impact Report is available here.
Diamonds Do Good, founded in 2006 with the goal of sharing stories of how natural diamonds help transform lives and communities globally, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
In May, the nonprofit will honor leaders whose work reflects the values central to its mission through the Diamonds Do Good Awards, which will take place during its annual gala in Las Vegas.
This year’s honorees exemplify industry leadership rooted in responsibility, transparency, and community involvement, the organization said.
Details about its other initiatives and celebrations set for 2026 are forthcoming.
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities for the Diamonds Do Good Awards are available on its website.
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