Firework Foundation | Camp Firework

Our Mission

The Firework Foundation’s mission is to empower children from underserved communities

by igniting their inner light through the arts.

Camp Firework

Camp Firework is a sleep away experience in nature where kids can discover their spark through artistic programming and bring that sparkle home to their communities.

Our values

Fearless

Inspire

Reflect

Experience

Wellness

Openness

Fearless

Role Modeling

Kindness

About us

Firework Foundation Board of Directors:

Katy Perry
Founder

Angela Lerche
President

Ngọc Hoang-DelVecchio
Secretary

Bernie Gudvi
Treasurer

Steve Jensen
Board Member

Thomas Rollerson
Board Member

Judee Ann Williams
Board Member

DeRay Mckesson
Board Member

Gaudencio Marquez
Board Member

Michael Starler
Board Member

Latest News

"Our founder Katy was honored in the 2021 Variety Power of Women issue and highlighted the incredible work we do at Firework Foundation at their live event in September. We were thrilled to see her and the foundation get the recognition it deserves. Check out her acceptance speech below!"

2024 Light Up the Court

In October 2024, Katy Perry and Friends hosted the inaugural Light Up the Court pickleball tournament in Santa Barbara to benefit the Firework Foundation.

2024 The Colleagues Champion of Children Award

Click here to watch highlights from Katy's award speech for the 2024 Colleague's Champion of Children Award

Firework Foundation Highlighted on American Idol

Click here to watch Katy and Angela talk about Firework Foundation on a recent episode of American Idol.

2024 People Magazine's Women Changing the World

Firework Foundation was highlighted in People Magazine's feature on "Women Changing the World" as Katy convey's how meaningful the foundation is to her.

2023 Light Up the Court

In October 2023, Katy Perry and Friends hosted the inaugural Light Up the Court pickleball tournament in Santa Barbara to benefit the Firework Foundation.

2022 Variety Power of Women Special

Check out our co-founders and sisters, Katy and Angela in this segment in the Variety Power of Women special on Lifetime that aired on Thursday, September 22, 2022.

Firework Foundation x YPG presents

Camp isn’t just for the summer! We have programs all year long, including ones like Young Producers Group. Check out the video to see how we are igniting the light in our youth!

Variety's Power Of Women Speech and Performance

Our founder Katy was honored in the 2021 Variety Power of Women issue and highlighted the incredible work we do at Firework Foundation at their live event in September. We were thrilled to see her and the foundation get the recognition it deserves. Check out her acceptance speech below!

Katy Perry's Surprise for Kid Leading with Kindness

While guest hosting The Ellen Show on 10/25, Katy donated $10k from Firework Foundation to Orion Monaco Jean to help further his mission of kindness!

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