Nigeria's First Indigenous Grantmaking Foundation

Providing Access to Quality and Affordable Healthcare

Enhancing Access to Quality Education

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

Dr. Uche Amazigo Wins 2022 Kyelem Prize

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...

World Humanitarian Day #TheHumanRace

World Humanitarian Day #TheHumanRace

Today, the TY Danjuma Foundation joins all its partners who have endured risks to make life better for those in dire humanitarian situations across Nigeria and around the globe in commemorating the...

Happy Birthday to Our Chairman!

Happy Birthday to Our Chairman!

Happy Birthday to our Chairman and Founder - Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma (Rtd) - the most compassionate and hardworking Nigerian at 84! We wish him God's continuous blessings, good health, and long life in...

Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality in Nigeria

Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality in Nigeria

Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality in Nigeria In line with its mission to enhance the quality of life for Nigerians by supporting initiatives that improves access to healthcare, the TY Danjuma...

Dealing with the Silent Thief of Sight

Dealing with the Silent Thief of Sight

As part of efforts to curb preventable blindness and to celebrate the 2021 World Glaucoma Week, The TY Danjuma Foundation conducted a free screening and awareness programme aimed at preventing...