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
Free Surgical Mission: Reducing the Burden for People with Orofacial Deformities
The TY Danjuma Foundation recently concluded a weeklong free surgical mission for people with orofacial cleft deformities at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, in the Federal...
Mental Health Awareness: Improving Quality of Teaching
The TY Danjuma Foundation is partnering with Jela’s Development Initiative (JDI) on teachers’ training focused on mental health and effective curriculum delivery in classrooms in the Federal Capital...
Improving the Quality of Health: Mitigating Malnutrition Among Under-five Children in IDP Camps
On May 18, 2023, the TY Danjuma Foundation and its partner Social Welfare Network Initiative (SWNI) embarked on a food distribution targeted at vulnerable households at Wassa IDP settlement in the...
Reimagining Funding in Africa
Join the Chief Executive Officer of TY Danjuma Foundation, Gima H. Forje, and other executive heads at the Catalysts 2030's Catalysing Change Week to discuss Reimagining Funding in Africa and...
Call for Research Proposals
The TY Danjuma Foundation is announcing a call for research proposals on the following: Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDS) in Nigeria: The Experience of the TY Danjuma...
TY Danjuma Foundation to Deploy Over N2 Billion to Deepen Interventions Across Nigeria
The TY Danjuma Foundation will deploy over 2 billion naira in grants and programmes related costs to support interventions by non-profits working in its focus areas across Nigeria in the next five...
Dr. Uche Amazigo Wins 2022 Kyelem Prize
Dr. Uche Veronica Amazigo, a retired trustee of the TY Danjuma Foundation, was announced as a 2022 Kyelem Prize winner. The Kyelem Prize, given annually in honor of Dr. Dominique Kyelem, recognizes...
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