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The Mariposa DR Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in Dominican Republic that focuses on women education and poverty. The organization was founded in 2009.

History
Mariposa DR foundation was founded in 2009 by Patricia Thorndike Suriel and Executive Director Jessica R. Lawson and a group of volunteers. The goal of the foundation is to provide community based sustainable solutions to end generational poverty via focusing on women education and empowerment. The foundation was inspired by Millenium Development Goals.

Partnership with Ounavarra Foundation
Joelle O'Reilly-Hyland, chairwoman of Ounavarra Foundation, partnered with Mariposa DR foundation in 2013 with there mutual commitment of supporting women education around the world.