Frequently Asked Questions
Saboba District Community Foundation was established through extensive community dialogue and shared vision to promote philanthropy, leadership and grant making.
SDCF is a district-wide community foundation registered in 2021 with the registration number CG207360821, formed and managed by the people of Saboba.
We mobilize resources through:
- Fundraising campaigns
- Direct Donor Engagements
- Annual Giving Pledge (AGP)
- Staff Philanthropy Fund
- Crowdfunding via WhatsApp and direct engagement
- Volunteering
No, monies donated to Saboba District Community Foundation are not refundable.
Donations are distributed into three designated accounts:
- Operations Account – 10% of unrestricted donations
- Programmes Account – 70% (or 90% for restricted donations)
- Endowment Account – 20% of unrestricted donations for long-term sustainability
Health is a foundation for productivity and well-being. Through the Health Issues-Based Fund, SDCF supports programs that improve access to quality healthcare, promote preventive health education, and respond to emerging health concerns within the district. This includes awareness campaigns, health screenings, and support for maternal and child health services.
Yes, SDCF also provides an opportunity for individuals, groups, and institutions to create their own funds within the Foundation’s structure. These personalized funds allow donors to align their giving with causes they care about — whether it’s education, women’s empowerment, agriculture, or the environment. The Foundation manages these funds transparently, ensuring that each fund makes a measurable difference in people’s lives.
Yes! SDCF has an open membership for both present, past, and future residents
You can support us by:
- Making a donation
- Signing up for the Annual Giving Pledge
- Partnering with us as a business or nonprofit organization
- Volunteering your time or expertise