Kind Traveler

Kind Traveler is a veteran-and-women-owned public benefit corporation that operates as a travel platform connecting travelers with purpose-driven accommodations and experiences. They facilitate a network of 350+ partners including destinations, hotels, and charities across 25 countries, ensuring that every stay gives back to local communities.

Their mission is to transform everyday travelers into a financial force that betters the well-being of individuals, animals, and the environment in communities around the world. As CEO & Co-Founder Jessica Blotter states, "The kind of heart that seeks new places is the same heart that can protect them." The company was founded on the belief that travel can be a powerful vehicle for positive change.

Kind Traveler matters because they've created a sustainable model where tourism directly benefits local causes and communities. They've demonstrated measurable impact by channeling traveler spending from $530K to $2.3M toward community transformation projects. Their approach addresses the growing demand for meaningful travel while ensuring that tourism dollars create lasting positive change in destinations worldwide.