About Us
Pioneering the intersection of child welfare and technology to reunite families and protect children globally.
Our Compassion Statement
"Behind every missing-child case is a family experiencing fear, confusion, exhaustion, and trauma. Satellite Child Find Foundation, Inc. is committed not only to supporting recovery efforts, but also to walking beside families with compassion, guidance, resources, and hope."
Our Story
Founded by a coalition of technology experts, law enforcement professionals, and passionate advocates, Satellite Child Find Foundation, Inc. began with a vision: harness the power of innovation to address the urgent crisis of missing children.
Our collaborative approach continues to drive groundbreaking solutions and hope for families everywhere. We believe that technology, when applied with compassion and expertise, can bridge the gap between despair and reunion.
Team Collaboration
Bringing decades of purpose-driven leadership and creative excellence to the Foundation's mission.
Jim & Donna Walchle
Founders, Films 4 Flyovers, Inc.
Jim and Donna Douglas Walchle are the husband-and-wife duo behind Films 4 Flyovers, Inc., a faith-driven production company on a mission to revolutionize the entertainment industry. Jim brings decades of creative leadership, accountability, and project management expertise to the Satellite Child Find Foundation, Inc., having established Films 4 Flyovers to create high-quality stories that honor God and uphold a standard of excellence.
Jim co-produced CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion, a documentary exploring disability representation in media that qualified for an Oscar run and featured Jamie Foxx, Ben Affleck, and Gary Sinise. He also developed an innovative film distribution model that tithes off the top of gross ticket sales to nonprofits—a spirit of generosity that directly mirrors the Foundation's mission.
Donna is an acclaimed songwriter with over 200 recorded songs, several reaching the top five on CCM and Adult Contemporary radio, translated into twenty-one languages and broadcast internationally. She authored the screenplay and songs for Five Date Rule, the couple's feature film that premiered at the Legacy Theatre in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Together, Jim and Donna's commitment to integrity, generosity, and purpose-driven storytelling now guides the Foundation's technology and organizational practices—bringing the same faith and dedication to reuniting missing children with their families.
Strategic Plan & Core Values
Our roadmap for creating lasting impact through technology and partnership.
Technological Advancement
Continuously improving our satellite and AI capabilities to enhance search accuracy and speed.
Ethical Responsibility
Operating with integrity, transparency, and unwavering respect for privacy and human rights.
Collaborative Partnership
Building strong alliances with agencies, organizations, and communities worldwide.
Legal & Ethical Standards
Privacy & Human Rights
We adhere to stringent legal and ethical guidelines, safeguarding privacy and human rights at every step. All data is managed with utmost care, and our operations are aligned with international child protection and technology standards.
Transparency & Integrity
Our commitment is to operate with transparency and respect for all involved. We maintain open communication with partners, donors, and the public about our methods, successes, and challenges.
Long-Term Strategic Advantage
Technology can be replicated. But the trust we build with families cannot.
Trust
Earned through transparency, integrity, and unwavering commitment to families.
Compassion
Deep empathy that guides every interaction with families in crisis.
Operational Credibility
Built through proven results, ethical practices, and professional partnerships.
Family-Centered Support
Comprehensive systems that stand beside families from crisis through recovery.
"Many organizations can develop technology. Very few can build enduring trust, compassion, operational credibility, and family-centered support systems."
"Eye in the Sky, Hope on the Ground™" — the family is where enduring nonprofit value is created.
Our Organizational Structure
Six specialized divisions working together to maximize our impact and operational effectiveness.
Intelligence & Technology
Develops and operates advanced satellite imagery, artificial intelligence, and drone technologies for search operations.
Law Enforcement Partnerships
Coordinates with law enforcement agencies, ensures seamless collaboration, and maintains operational protocols.
Family Support Services
Provides compassionate guidance, resources, and support to families during crisis and throughout the search process.
Community Response Network
Manages volunteer networks, community partnerships, and grassroots outreach programs.
Research & Ethics
Ensures ethical AI deployment, privacy protection, governance compliance, and continuous research improvement.
Grants & Development
Secures diverse funding streams, manages donor relations, and develops strategic partnerships for sustainability.
Important Operational Protection
To protect the families we serve, our partners, and our mission, we maintain clear operational boundaries.
What We Do NOT Do
- ✕Interfere with active law enforcement investigations
- ✕Promise or guarantee recoveries
- ✕Claim law enforcement authority or powers
- ✕Encourage vigilante activity or independent action
- ✕Provide unlicensed counseling or therapy services
What We DO Instead
- ✓Support families with resources and guidance
- ✓Coordinate with authorized agencies and partners
- ✓Educate families on search processes and safety
- ✓Guide families through crisis with compassion
- ✓Advocate for missing children and their families
Our role is to complement—not replace—law enforcement efforts. We work within legal and ethical boundaries to provide technological support, family resources, and compassionate guidance throughout the search and recovery process.