Get Involved

Meaningful and lasting change does not happen alone.

Ethur Community Foundation is building a long-term resource base for community-led change in Abim. We believe that people, institutions, businesses, and partners all have something to contribute; through financial resources, skills, knowledge, networks, opportunities, and collaboration.

Whether you are an individual who wants to give, an organisation looking to partner, a business seeking to contribute, or someone with skills and connections to share, there is a place for you in this work.

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Create a picture for make a donation..one that is relevant to the abim community
Make A Donation

Your contribution helps strengthen the resources available for communities in Abim to lead and sustain their own development.

Support to Ethur Community Foundation helps us build the flexible and long-term resources needed to respond to local priorities, support locally led initiatives, strengthen local giving, and build a sustainable foundation for community-led change.

You can choose to:

  1. Give a One-Time Gift

Every contribution matters. A one-time gift can support our work and contribute to the resources we mobilise for community-led change.

  1. Become a Regular Giver

Commit to supporting Ethur through monthly, quarterly, or annual giving. Regular contributions help us build a more predictable and sustainable resource base for our work.

  1. Support a Specific Fund

You can direct your contribution towards one of our funds:

  • Community Development Fund

  • Legacy Fund

  • Mentorship and Leadership Development Fund

  • Women's Livelihood Fund

  1. Give a Major Gift

Individuals, families, foundations, and institutions can make significant contributions towards the long-term growth of Ethur Community Foundation and the resources available for locally led development in Abim.

  1. Leave a Legacy

You can explore opportunities to make a long-term or legacy contribution that supports community-led change beyond your lifetime. Contact us for more information on legacy giving.

A group of smiling volunteers helping at a local event
A group of smiling volunteers helping at a local event
Become A Partner

We believe meaningful change is strengthened through relationships and partnerships.

We welcome partnerships with organisations, foundations, businesses, institutions, government actors, academic and knowledge institutions, and individuals who share our commitment to locally led and sustainable development.

Partnerships with Ethur Community Foundation can take many forms.

  1. Strategic Partnerships

Work with us to advance shared goals, strengthen community-led development, or develop new approaches to addressing challenges and opportunities in Abim.

  1. Philanthropic Partnerships

Foundations, donors, and philanthropic institutions can support Ethur through flexible, long-term, or fund-specific funding that strengthens our ability to respond to community priorities.

  1. Corporate Partnerships

Businesses can partner with us through corporate giving, sponsorship, employee engagement, cause-related initiatives, or long-term investment in community-led development.

  1. Knowledge and Research Partnerships

We welcome opportunities to collaborate with universities, researchers, learning institutions, and knowledge partners to generate learning, document local practices, and contribute to new thinking around community development and local philanthropy.

  1. Institutional Partnerships

We work with local institutions and community anchors—including community groups, schools, faith institutions, SACCOs, civil society organisations, and public institutions—to strengthen participation, local ownership, and collective action.

A community leader discussing a funded program with participants
A community leader discussing a funded program with participants
Friends hosting a lively fundraiser gathering in a cozy home
Friends hosting a lively fundraiser gathering in a cozy home
Give Beyond Money

Financial support is important, but it is not the only way to be part of our work.

You can also contribute your:

  1. Skills and Expertise

Share professional knowledge or technical expertise that can strengthen Ethur Community Foundation, our partners, or locally led initiatives.

  1. Time

Volunteer your time to support a specific activity, initiative, event, or area of work.

  1. Networks and Connections

Introduce us to individuals, organisations, businesses, donors, or institutions that may be interested in supporting or partnering with Ethur Community Foundation.

  1. Resources and Opportunities

Support our work through relevant in-kind contributions, training opportunities, professional services, equipment, materials, or other resources.

Support A Different Future For Development

We believe communities should not have to wait for solutions to come from elsewhere.

By giving, partnering, sharing your skills, or opening doors to new opportunities, you can help strengthen the resources, relationships, and confidence needed for communities to lead change from within.

Join us in building stronger local solutions and a lasting culture of shared responsibility in Abim.

Your support helps turn local ideas, generosity, and collective action into resources communities can use to shape their own future.

Together, we can build a stronger resource base that gives communities greater freedom to respond to their own priorities and invest in the change they want to see.

Be Part of What We Are Building