OUR IMPACT
$41.5 Million
Awarded in Grants
Over 340 Projects
Implemented
Across 36 States
and the FCT
More than 10 Million
People reached
GRANTMAKING
Annual Grants
The Foundation supports initiatives across Nigeria by inviting NGOs to apply for funding to implement projects within its focus areas of Health and Education. Interventions under this grant can be implemented in any state in Nigeria.
Discretionary Grants
The Grant is administered all year-round to facilitate rapid response to people facing humanitarian emergencies in Nigeria and for interventions determined to be within the Foundation’s focus areas.
Latest News
TY Danjuma Foundation Trains Over 100 NGOs in Nigeria
On Friday, March 22, 2019, the TY Danjuma Foundation, Nigeria’s first indigenous grantmaking Foundation, organised a one-day capacity building training for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in...
Providing Water for Health #World Water Day
Water is life. But dirty and contaminated water breeds death. The knowledge of the correlation between clean water and good health is probably many centuries old. In all honesty now, it is basic...
OBITUARY – Prof. Jean Frances Herskovits Corry (May 1935 – February 2019)
It is with regret and profound sadness that the TY Danjuma Foundation announces the death of one of its founding trustees – Prof. Jean Herskovits Corry who passed on February 5, 2019 in New York,...
Supporting Education in Primary Schools through Football
Football as a sport is played in most primary schools in Nigeria. It is a sport that promotes good health through exercise, it promotes teamwork and camaraderie. It provides a platform for the...
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We seek to hire young graduates who have completed the national youth service scheme or received an exemption, for a 10-month internship programme at our Head Office located in Abuja.