Founding Story
Invictus Spirit came to life from a heartfelt conviction that kindness and resilience dwell in every soul. We see a spark of unyielding perseverance in the eyes of many underprivileged children, and our mission is to fan that spark into a flame that keeps shining brightly. It's not just our hope; it's our promise to stand by them, lighting the way to a future filled with potential.
How We Started
Invictus Spirit's journey began with a simple yet profound realization: a small investment in the right place can make a big difference. The understanding of how American dollars could stretch further in places like Vietnam & Thailand ignited the idea to help more children in more impactful ways.
What This Means to Us
Dealing with the challenges of today requires problem-solvers who bring different perspectives and are willing to take risks. Invictus Spirit Foundation, Inc. emerged out of a pursuit to inspire and support the community, and a desire for actions to speak louder than words. Established in 2000, we’re an organization driven by progressive ideas, bold actions, and a strong foundation of support. Contact us to learn more and get involved.
Build Partnerships
We know we can accomplish more by working together with similar mission driven partners.
For Purpose
Our cause is for a purpose and that purpose is to alleviate the suffering of children while realizing their potential.
Global Mindset
All children deserve a chance at a better life. We are beyond borders.
Metric Driven
Though our ideals may be lofty, our execution is not. Impact is what matters.
Education Focus
Education is key to breaking the poverty cycle and provides a sustainable approach in dealing with issues.
Board of Directors
At the Invictus Spirit Foundation, our board of directors is a unique blend of individuals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a profound commitment to supporting children and families in need. Inspired by the spirit of resilience, our varied experiences enhance our shared values, allowing us to approach our mission with empathy, warmth, and expertise. Our goal is to empower those we serve, fostering self-reliance and growth, without seeking personal reward. It's the meaningful impact we create and the lives we touch that drive us, reflecting the integrity, love, and professional excellence that embody the very essence of ISF.
President & Founder
Michael D. Nguyen
Michael is the driving force behind ISF. His journey led him to create a platform centered on compassion and empowerment. Invictus Spirit focuses on nurturing children facing adversity, giving them the tools and mentorship they need for a brighter future.
Chief Storyteller
Minh Tran
Minh's warm spirit and positivity shine brightly, matched only by his academic achievements from UC Berkeley and Columbia University. His gift for uplifting others and telling meaningful stories adds a priceless warmth and depth to Invictus Spirit.
Vice President
Michael J. O'Sullivan, MD
Michael carries a heartfelt belief in doing good and helping others, qualities that naturally steered him into a fulfilling medical career. As he wraps up his residency, he's not just ticking boxes but truly excelling, leaving a meaningful impact in every ward he steps into.
