EMPOWERING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION

KOLTAEL (kōl-tī-əl)  —  to help or to save

IN THE NEWS

Humanitarian of the Year Award

Congratulations to Koltael President of Mexico, Erich Diestel, in receiving the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Crown Council. Thank you Erich for your dedication and love for the people we serve!

EXPEDITIONS & PROJECTS

  • Koltael Man carry cement

    JULY 15-21, 2025

    CHIAPAS, MEXICO

    Join this humanitarian trip to the beautiful mountains of rural Chiapas, Mexico where you will contribute towards building a much needed high school for the remote indigenous community of Los Chorros.

  • Koltael Foundation Emmery Mangeris

    JULY 23-29, 2025

    CHIAPAS, MEXICO

    Join this expedition to the beautiful mountains of rural Chiapas, Mexico where you will contribute towards building a much needed high school for the remote indigenous community of Los Chorros.

  • Shannon Mangeris Koltael baby

    MEDICAL TRIP

    COMING SOON!

    Join this medical service trip to the beautiful mountains of rural Chiapas, Mexico where you will help provide medical services to the much needed rural indigenous communities of Chiapas.

Koltael volunteer Colsen Mangeris

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to empower indigenous communities through sustainable education by providing educational opportunities, building meaningful relationships and bringing hope to the marginalized and underserved.