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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Torchbearer Foundation for Missions Reconciliation and Development, doing business as Igniting Africa, is a 501(c)(3) organization that operates on a relationship-based funding model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Grants are awarded by invitation only, emphasizing the importance of established connections. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WE SEEK TO ENSURE THAT POOR CHILDREN ALL ACROSS AFRICA ACQUIRE THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO THRIVE, EXPERIENCE GREATER FREEDOM, ACCESS TO FREE ENTERPRISE, FAITH, AND THE LOVE EXEMPLIFIED BY JESUS CHRIST. WE SEEK TO TEACH THEM TO EMBRACE THEIR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, NATIONS, AND ALL OF AFRICA THROUGH THESE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES BASED UPON THE GOSPEL OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. IN 2024, WE BEGAN DOING CHARITABLE WORK IN THE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA METRO AREA AND HOPE TO EXPAND THIS MINISTRY TO OTHER AREAS AS FUNDING ALLOWS. THE MINISTRY WORK IN THE USA INVOLVES WORKING WITH LOCAL CHURCHES TO IDENTIFY NEEDY FAMILIES TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN MEETING HOUSEHOLD NEEDS AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
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Caroline Niboh
Board Member
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Desmond Niboh
Board Member
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Gayle Goldapp
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT DBA Igniting Africa?
No. TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT DBA Igniting Africa does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
How do we apply to TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT DBA Igniting Africa?
TORCHBEARER FOUNDATION FOR MISSIONS RECONCILIATION AND DEVELOPMENT DBA Igniting Africa does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.