

About Divinely Chosen
We believe your zip code should never outrank your ideas.
Born in 2025 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, Divinely Chosen is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that turns after-school time into executive time. Through eight-week “mini-corporations,” under-resourced 3rd–5th graders build real products, balance budgets, and pitch to customers. Students ORGANIZE, LEAD, and DELIVER, proving intelligence—not background—writes the résumé, so trades remain a choice, never a default.

Our Story
Every website has a story—ours began twenty years ago as a single handwritten line in my Franklin Planner: “One day, every kid will sit at the head of the table.” That ink turned into a balance sheet, then into a movement. Today, Divinely Chosen proves that your zip code should never outrank your ideas. I attended an underserved elementary school that performed below state level; the only post-graduation roadmap anyone showed me was trade school. I built Divinely Chosen in 2025 to widen that map. Our Sacramento-based 501(c)(3) runs eight-week after-school “mini-corporations” where under-resourced 3rd–5th graders build real products, manage live budgets, and pitch to paying customers—proving intelligence, not background, writes the résumé, and that trades stay a choice, never a default.
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Stand-Out Difference
We don’t simulate business—we run one. Every ledger, supplier invoice, and customer review is real, so when graduation arrives, trades remain one path among many, not the only exit.
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Core Values
Intelligence over Income • Ownership over Observation • Choice over Chance • Equity in Action • Lift as You Climb
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Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team at Divinely Chosen works tirelessly to make a positive impact in the community. With diverse backgrounds and skills, we are united in our mission to bring hope and support to those in need.
