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Charitable Investments Club
By Raji Sriram
Charitable Investments Club is a unique nonprofit organization. Its motto is,
‘investments for charity.’
Charitable Investments Club is a unique stocks kindled his interest. His dad started
nonprofit organization. Its motto is, him off on mock sites where one can learn
‘investments for charity.’ They take people’s to trade through simulation. Seeing his
donations and invest them into the stock growing interest dad started the youngster
market and donate all the money to charity with Stockpile, a digital brokerage. What
organizations. What a novel and a noble started off as a casual interest turned into
idea! Barely a couple of years old, this a serious venture for the ten-year-old Kavin
organization has been making significant who started making decent profit out of
donations to organizations like the North his little investments. “I started making my
Texas Food Bank and Stew Pot. But why is own allowance money. Besides, I started
this organization making our cover story? feeling as an equal to my dad and uncle
who were quite seasoned investors”, says
It all began when a young man named Kavin Kavin smilingly. When Kavin turned 14
Sampath and five others, Aksh, Rohan, years old his dad handed him over the
Rohan, Nikshit and Prabhav from Coppell responsibility of managing his mother’s
High, located in Coppell TX, came together IRA fund! The young man had earned his
to form an investment club to learn more dad’s respect and trust by then. “Suddenly
about investing in the stock market. They I began to feel more responsible. I was not
were barely 14 years old then! Kavin started responsible for a small amount. This was
teaching the rest of the boys as he was serious cash. I learnt risk management and
more experienced than the others. Kavin matured quickly,” Kavin reminisces. By then
started developing an interest in the Stock he decided that his was going to be his full-
market and its working when he was barely time career. HE started learning more about
10 years old. Overhearing a conversation this subject by watching YouTube videos and
between his dad and uncle on finances and
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