The mission of the Tariq Khamisa Foundation is to create safer schools and communities through educating and inspiring children in the restorative principles of accountability, compassion, forgiveness, and peacemaking.
What we do at TKF
TKF’s Commitment to Community:
The Tariq Khamisa Foundation lives a culture rooted in humanity, inclusion, compassion, and healing. Our work is driven by restorative and social justice principles that celebrate diversity, uniqueness, and collaboration. We stand, with community, committed to the development of strategies and best practices to dismantle racism and ethnic oppression. TKF is committed to peace and equity at all levels of our organization and in the communities we are honored to serve.
The Tariq Khamisa Foundation is a 2026 Platinum Transparency Organization
As awarded by Guidestar.
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Our Impact
TKF Peacemaker Assembly Impacts
Over 15,000 children reached annually
Over 300 school partnerships
Over 15 school districts served
TKF Restorative Workshop Impacts
94% learned how to take actions to prevent or resolve problems
91% Learned to be positive about themselves
87% learned how to be peacemakers
TKF Restorative Workshop Impacts
94% learned how to take actions to prevent or resolve problems
91% Learned to be positive about themselves
87% learned how to be peacemakers
Impact Data from The Social Science Research Lab San Diego State University, Spring 2016, An Evaluation of TKF’s Circle of Peace Curriculum and California State University San Marcos College of Education, Spring 2018, TKF Restorative Workshop, Level 2 – 2018 Outcome Evaluation.
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