● 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION
One Foundation,
Multiple Impact Streams
Gold Coast Foundation connects diverse business ventures to create sustainable charitable giving. Through our integrated ecosystem of companies and programs, we've donated over $500,000 to impactful causes.
TOTAL IMPACT
$567,737.72
Donated to Charities out of $1,000,000 Goal
OUR ECOSYSTEM
Four ventures. One mission.
Gold Coast Foundation serves as the mother organization connecting four distinct ventures, each contributing to charitable causes in unique ways.
MOTHER ORGANIZATION
Gold Coast Foundation
501(c)(3) Non-Profit • The umbrella that channels every venture's contribution into charitable impact nationwide.
Every Swipe Benefits Charity
A program turning everyday merchant transactions into meaningful charitable contributions.
Spotlight Charities Program
Community Connectors
Business Sponsorships
$500,000+ donated to charities
Merchant Card Processing Services
Competitive credit card processing where a portion of every fee directly powers ESBCharity donations.
Credit card processing
Competitive rates
Portion of fees to charity
Powers ESBCharity donations
Shaklee Ambassador • Health & Wellness
Personal nutrition coaching and natural health products through a trusted Shaklee partnership.
Personal nutrition coaching
Natural health products
Shaklee partnership
100% of proceeds to charity
Guest House • Cave Creek, Arizona
A tranquil desert getaway surrounded by hiking trails — every booking gives back.
Tranquil getaway accommodation
Hiking trails & outdoor activities
Chemical-free environment
$125+ per night to charity
THE MODEL
How it all connects
Each venture operates independently while contributing to our shared charitable mission.
Business Operations
Each business operates profitably and sustainably, providing real value to customers while generating funds for charitable causes.
Pay It Forward Processing handles merchant services
GCE Health provides wellness coaching and products
Nomad Ranch Casita offers hospitality services
ESBCharity.org manages charitable programs
Charitable Impact
All profits and designated portions flow through Gold Coast Foundation to support impactful charities nationwide.
Processing fees fund ESBCharity programs
100% of health product sales go to charity
$125+ per night from Casita bookings
Direct sponsorships and partnerships
MOMENTS OF IMPACT
Gallery
Donations delivered, partners celebrated, and communities strengthened - a glimpse into the work behind the numbers.
FOUNDED ON EXPERIENCE
35+ years of building businesses that give back.
Renee and David VanHeel bring over 35 years of combined business ownership experience, applying their "multiple streams of income" philosophy to create a diversified charitable ecosystem.
"Give a hand up, not a hand out."
This guiding principle shapes our integrated approach, where successful business operations directly fuel sustainable charitable giving.
Renee VanHeel
- Founder & President, Pay It Forward Processing
- Chair, Gold Coast Foundation
- President, GCE Health
- Former founder of Fired Up Sisters ($3M impact)
David VanHeel
- Co-Chair, Gold Coast Foundation
- Business Development Expert
- 30+ years entrepreneurial experience
- Strategic advisor across all ventures
GET INVOLVED
Join our ecosystem
Whether you're a business looking to give back, a charity seeking sustainable funding, or someone interested in our health and hospitality services, there's a place for you in our ecosystem.
One foundation, multiple impact streams. Connecting business ventures to create sustainable charitable giving since inception.
ECOSYSTEM
Pay It Forward Processing
ESBCharity.org
GCE Health (Shaklee)
Nomad Ranch Casita
FOUNDATION
About Us
Renee & David VanHeel
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Give a hand up, not a hand out.