Ulises De La Cruz is founder of a charity in his home region of Chota, and his generosity has helped fund vitally important projects such as running water, improvements in education and a brand new Sports Centre.

With thanks to his FundeCruz foundation, we have a special seven-minute video highlights Ulises' summer trip back to his homeland.

The video is running in the player to the right of this page, and if you want to watch full screen, simply click on the  underneath the player.

The latest fundraising project sees Ulises' friend Juan Pablo Lopez Guerra take part in the Ruta Del Sol rally from Ecuador to Brazil.

Details of how to donate are online here.

Pictures of Ulises overseeing his charity's work back at home is also online here.

The official site also has a Charities section with more details of the player's activities.