Uploaded November 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
More info: becauseisaidiwould.org/thediamond
Contact: thediamond@becauseisaidiwould.org
PLEASE NOTE: For the safety of our employees and volunteers, the diamond is stored in an institutional bank vault at a secure and undisclosed location. Employees do not have access to the gem, nor knowledge of its location.
A 5.54 karat diamond (appraised at $235,000) was gifted to the because I said I would charity by an incredibly generous woman. Our nonprofit’s finances were stable at that time and so the decision was made to put the diamond in hiding until a time of need arose. Today, our programs are at a critical turning point where funding can sustain and amplify the humanitarian impact of our work in schools and correctional facilities. Our time of need is now. The diamond is now for sale.
100% of the proceeds of this sale will go to fuel our nonprofit’s programs. Because I said I would is a nonprofit dedicated to the betterment of humanity through promises made and kept. We are changing lives through chapters of volunteers, character education in schools, accountability programs and awareness campaigns with global reach.
Offers are now being accepted for the diamond. If you would like to learn more about the diamond’s specifications, the official GIA diamond grading report is available online here. Please contact us to receive more information about the bidding process or inquiries by emailing us at diamond@becauseisaidwould.org. The Founder of because I said I would is available to meet with serious bidders to discuss how the sale of this diamond will impact the work of the charity.
More info: becauseisaidiwould.org/thediamond
Contact: thediamond@becauseisaidiwould.org
PLEASE NOTE: For the safety of our employees and volunteers, the diamond is stored in an institutional bank vault at a secure and undisclosed location. Employees do not have access to the gem, nor knowledge of its location.
A 5.54 karat diamond (appraised at $235,000) was gifted to the because I said I would charity by an incredibly generous woman. Our nonprofit’s finances were stable at that time and so the decision was made to put the diamond in hiding until a time of need arose. Today, our programs are at a critical turning point where funding can sustain and amplify the humanitarian impact of our work in schools and correctional facilities. Our time of need is now. The diamond is now for sale.
100% of the proceeds of this sale will go to fuel our nonprofit’s programs. Because I said I would is a nonprofit dedicated to the betterment of humanity through promises made and kept. We are changing lives through chapters of volunteers, character education in schools, accountability programs and awareness campaigns with global reach.
Offers are now being accepted for the diamond. If you would like to learn more about the diamond’s specifications, the official GIA diamond grading report is available online here. Please contact us to receive more information about the bidding process or inquiries by emailing us at diamond@becauseisaidwould.org. The Founder of because I said I would is available to meet with serious bidders to discuss how the sale of this diamond will impact the work of the charity.










