The Chronicle of Philanthropy

An Online Treasure Hunt Raises Money for Scholarships

By Caroline Preston

On a family vacation two years ago, Kelsi Okun, then 8, and her 10-year-old sister, Rachel, were stumped. They had been reading Michael Stadther's A Treasure's Trove, a book with clues to jewels hidden across the United States. As the girls struggled to come up with answers to the book's riddles, they had another thought.

"They realized...

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