Ensuring life-changing education, uplifting disadvantaged communities and saving endangered wildlife. Find out how in this edition of the Spirit Foundation Full Circle. Read…
The Spirit Foundation supports sustainable programmes to address complex educational, community and wildlife challenges. Read how in this edition of the Full…
Who would have thought that young, talented soccer players from disadvantaged communities attending the Cape Academy of Maths Science and Technology (CAMST)…
For Spirit Foundation alumnus, Simfumene Xhantilomzi Saliwa, graduating with a BCom from the University of the Witwatersrand marked the culmination of a…
Over the past six months, the Spirit Foundation Early Childhood Development Programme has continued to strengthen its connection in the Bonnievale community,…
Every year, the Spirit Foundation Education Programme (SFEP) extends a vital invitation to Grade 6 learners across Cape Town's Southern Suburbs. The message…
In February 2023, Spirit Foundation Chairman, Ian Kilbride, visited Mountainlands for the release of two leopards. That moment proved pivotal. “The mountains…
How the Spirit Foundation Wildlife programme is supporting conservation efforts For nearly four decades, the Spirit Foundation (SF) has quietly and consistently…
Opinion Piece. In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, cross-border mobility, and widening socio-economic gaps, the question facing South Africa is…
Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA) has been strengthening its coaching structure with talented and enthusiastic individuals, and one of its rising stars…
The Spirit Foundation has officially launched the Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA), continuing the organisation's commitment to youth development. SIFA blends elite,…
The energy, excitement, and nerves were tangible as SIFA (Spirit International Football Academy) hosted the first-ever SIFA Cup on Saturday, 26 April,…
Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA) began their football journey emphatically with a commanding 9-2 victory over Wynberg Boys High in their debut…
Rhinos are vital ecosystem engineers, shaping landscapes through their unique grazing habits. Unlike ruminants, rhinos are hindgut fermenters, utilising only 45% of…
The Spirit Community Foundation (SCF) operates as a critical lifeline for South Africa’s most vulnerable populations, catalysing positive change through strategic partnerships and funding.…
Protecting our wildlife for generations to come. Meet Daisy, from rehabilitation, providing a caring and nurturing environment the Spirit Foundation has been…
Lord’s Taverners South Africa plays a crucial role in empowering disabled and disadvantaged children through sport, particularly cricket. Our mission is to…
Blind and visually impaired children from disadvantaged backgrounds across the Western Cape, including semi-urban and rural communities, are developing optimally, functionally independent,…
Spirit Foundation High School Scholarship Programme celebrated the Grade 12s journey and their graduation from the Programme into our Spirit Alumni Circle.…
The Spirit Foundation Early Childhood Development (ECD) campuses have been revitalised with vibrant new colours that reflect the Spirit Foundation's dynamic vision!…
Everton Amputees have secured back-to-back IKO National Amputee Football League titles. The Blues reclaimed their crown after defeating both Portsmouth and Chelsea…
Winter brought its share of challenges, particularly with inclement weather impacting our project implementations. Despite these hurdles, our community remained resilient and…
Early intervention programmes are crucial for children with blindness or visual impairments. They lay a strong foundation for future learning and development,…
We are thrilled to announce the successful release of a spotted hyena into Mjejane—a significant achievement for wildlife conservation! This success story…
Established in 2013, HearInAfrica is a non-profit organisation that provides a combination of private and outreach audiology services, integrating its treatment model…
As the visionary founder of the Spirit Foundation, Ian Kilbride embodies the qualities of transformational leadership. Through his unwavering commitment to education,…
Success within financial, fiduciary, property and technology businesses, has allowed Ian Kilbride to develop his philanthropic goals and commitments. Endorsing the African…
The Spirit Foundation has significantly increased its long-standing commitment to Everton in the Community and Everton Free School and Football College with…
The Spirit Foundation recently had the privilege of visiting Care for Wild (https://careforwild.co.za/) and our visit was not only eye-opening, but deeply…
The League of Friends of the Blind (LOFOB), a non-governmental organisation, caters to the needs of blind and visually impaired individuals. Established…
In April, Bonnie People focused on conducting baseline assessments to identify areas for development in each class. Teachers received personalized feedback and…
“Our close and long-standing partnership with The Spirit Foundation strongly supports this vision of fostering inclusivity, humility, generosity and respect by helping…
HearInAfrica outreach provides audiological services to adults over the age of 50. According to the World Health Organisation statistics, one in three…
As part of expanding our community outreach The Spirit Foundation has taken on the responsibility of supporting Early Childhood Development in Bonnievale.…
Together with The Spirit Community Foundation, HearInAfrica aims to advertise and network more in the Wynberg area and surrounds to increase awareness…
Jameela Bray, a young-at-heart 81-year-old lady attended HearinAfrica’s free community hearing screening day in Grassy Park after seeing the advert in the…
Rhino orphans undergoing rehabilitation and in the initial stages of rewilding undergo regular weight assessments. Caregivers employ these crucial metrics for various…
Globally, people with disabilities often face barriers to employment. Encouraging inclusivity in the workplace can lead to a more diverse and innovative…
Advancements in technology have greatly benefited people with disabilities. From screen readers to voice-activated devices, technology plays a crucial role in enhancing…
Lords Taverners South Africa provides sporting opportunities for physically and mentally challenged youngsters to show their remarkable talent. This month LTSA hosted…
River ecosystems provide numerous ecosystem services, such as water purification, flood control and nutrient cycling, benefiting both the environment and human populations.…
African Wildlife Vets conducts miraculous work with our endangered iconic species, and the Spirit Foundation is proud to support this superb programme.…
Entrepreneurs are vital for our country’s economic development as they create business opportunities, the effects of which cascade into their families and…
Entrepreneurship education that is well coordinated can positively impact skill acquisition, capacity building, entrepreneurial development, economic development and growth. The Big Issue…
More than 100 million people are categorised as visually impaired due to uncorrected refractive errors (near-sightedness, far-sightedness or astigmatism). For most, normal…
Preparing our beneficiaries for the mid-year examinations – education support for children, youth, and adults who are blind and visually impaired. With…
While Assegaia exemplifies the divine masculine energy, the Global White Lion Protection Trust's founder lioness, Marah, will always be a shining light…
The Spirit Education Foundation values community, relationships and families. This is a testimonial from a parent who has gone through the scholarship…
Mathematics class: We continue to observe the determination and dedication of our learners. Every month, significant progress is identifiable in terms of…
Spirit Education Foundation has the opportunity to engage with different stakeholders, community members, other NPOs and corporate businesses. The network of people…
WELCOME TO THE SPIRIT FOUNDATION FULL CIRCLE PUBLICATION – REVIEW AND ACHIEVEMENTS Former President Nelson Mandela was undoubtedly correct when observing that,…
Thriving ecosystems rely on connections between protected nature reserves. In Africa, many of these corridors are created by elephant and intersect with…
The Global White Lion Protection Trust’s pioneering ethos embraces both modern science and Indigenous knowledge: respecting and learning from both traditions, so…
The JGTS driving programme remains popular amongst students. Obtaining a driver’s licence has become essential in securing formal employment opportunities within the…
The Spirit Education Foundation (https://spiritf.org/education-foundation/) recently celebrated its new scholars’ day. Held at Wynberg Girls High School, 42 new SEF scholars joined…
Elephant identification is important in the tracking process. Together with the support of the Spirit Wildlife Foundation, Elephants Alive has been able…
Written by Michelle Henley, Director, Co-Foundation & Principal Researcher at Elephants Alive We have had the privilege of fitting collars and conducting…
There are key factors that determine employment readiness. Our work with Bonnievale 418 assists youth with their critical thinking skills, personal presentation…
Physical fitness and participation in recreational activities at school is important for teens. It helps with reducing stress, improves skin condition, helps…
Despite the efforts to promote educational opportunities for youth, approximately 263 million children, adolescents and youth worldwide are out of school. In…
Spirit Education Foundation Salutes Our Teachers On Teacher Appreciation Day. Inspiring and uplifting our youth can create a long-lasting positive impact on…
By Michelle Henley - Elephants Alive, Director, Co-founder & Principal Researcher The Elephants Alive’s ID study involves taking detailed photos for identification…
The Big Issue, in collaboration with Spirit Foundation, recognises the struggles that the female vendors face and acknowledge their remarkable efforts to…
Following observations of trembling and weak legs last month, veterinarian Dr Albertus Coetzee was called to examine Zac. Zac received massage therapy…
Ensuring life-changing education, uplifting disadvantaged communities and saving endangered wildlife. Find out how in this edition of the Spirit Foundation Full Circle. Read…
The Spirit Foundation supports sustainable programmes to address complex educational, community and wildlife challenges. Read how in this edition of the Full…
Who would have thought that young, talented soccer players from disadvantaged communities attending the Cape Academy of Maths Science and Technology (CAMST)…
For Spirit Foundation alumnus, Simfumene Xhantilomzi Saliwa, graduating with a BCom from the University of the Witwatersrand marked the culmination of a…
Over the past six months, the Spirit Foundation Early Childhood Development Programme has continued to strengthen its connection in the Bonnievale community,…
Every year, the Spirit Foundation Education Programme (SFEP) extends a vital invitation to Grade 6 learners across Cape Town's Southern Suburbs. The message…
In February 2023, Spirit Foundation Chairman, Ian Kilbride, visited Mountainlands for the release of two leopards. That moment proved pivotal. “The mountains…
How the Spirit Foundation Wildlife programme is supporting conservation efforts For nearly four decades, the Spirit Foundation (SF) has quietly and consistently…
Opinion Piece. In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, cross-border mobility, and widening socio-economic gaps, the question facing South Africa is…
Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA) has been strengthening its coaching structure with talented and enthusiastic individuals, and one of its rising stars…
The Spirit Foundation has officially launched the Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA), continuing the organisation's commitment to youth development. SIFA blends elite,…
The energy, excitement, and nerves were tangible as SIFA (Spirit International Football Academy) hosted the first-ever SIFA Cup on Saturday, 26 April,…
Spirit International Football Academy (SIFA) began their football journey emphatically with a commanding 9-2 victory over Wynberg Boys High in their debut…
Rhinos are vital ecosystem engineers, shaping landscapes through their unique grazing habits. Unlike ruminants, rhinos are hindgut fermenters, utilising only 45% of…
The Spirit Community Foundation (SCF) operates as a critical lifeline for South Africa’s most vulnerable populations, catalysing positive change through strategic partnerships and funding.…
Protecting our wildlife for generations to come. Meet Daisy, from rehabilitation, providing a caring and nurturing environment the Spirit Foundation has been…
Lord’s Taverners South Africa plays a crucial role in empowering disabled and disadvantaged children through sport, particularly cricket. Our mission is to…
Blind and visually impaired children from disadvantaged backgrounds across the Western Cape, including semi-urban and rural communities, are developing optimally, functionally independent,…
Spirit Foundation High School Scholarship Programme celebrated the Grade 12s journey and their graduation from the Programme into our Spirit Alumni Circle.…
The Spirit Foundation Early Childhood Development (ECD) campuses have been revitalised with vibrant new colours that reflect the Spirit Foundation's dynamic vision!…
Everton Amputees have secured back-to-back IKO National Amputee Football League titles. The Blues reclaimed their crown after defeating both Portsmouth and Chelsea…
Winter brought its share of challenges, particularly with inclement weather impacting our project implementations. Despite these hurdles, our community remained resilient and…
Early intervention programmes are crucial for children with blindness or visual impairments. They lay a strong foundation for future learning and development,…
We are thrilled to announce the successful release of a spotted hyena into Mjejane—a significant achievement for wildlife conservation! This success story…
Established in 2013, HearInAfrica is a non-profit organisation that provides a combination of private and outreach audiology services, integrating its treatment model…
As the visionary founder of the Spirit Foundation, Ian Kilbride embodies the qualities of transformational leadership. Through his unwavering commitment to education,…
Success within financial, fiduciary, property and technology businesses, has allowed Ian Kilbride to develop his philanthropic goals and commitments. Endorsing the African…
The Spirit Foundation has significantly increased its long-standing commitment to Everton in the Community and Everton Free School and Football College with…
The Spirit Foundation recently had the privilege of visiting Care for Wild (https://careforwild.co.za/) and our visit was not only eye-opening, but deeply…
The League of Friends of the Blind (LOFOB), a non-governmental organisation, caters to the needs of blind and visually impaired individuals. Established…
In April, Bonnie People focused on conducting baseline assessments to identify areas for development in each class. Teachers received personalized feedback and…
“Our close and long-standing partnership with The Spirit Foundation strongly supports this vision of fostering inclusivity, humility, generosity and respect by helping…
HearInAfrica outreach provides audiological services to adults over the age of 50. According to the World Health Organisation statistics, one in three…
As part of expanding our community outreach The Spirit Foundation has taken on the responsibility of supporting Early Childhood Development in Bonnievale.…
Together with The Spirit Community Foundation, HearInAfrica aims to advertise and network more in the Wynberg area and surrounds to increase awareness…
Jameela Bray, a young-at-heart 81-year-old lady attended HearinAfrica’s free community hearing screening day in Grassy Park after seeing the advert in the…
Rhino orphans undergoing rehabilitation and in the initial stages of rewilding undergo regular weight assessments. Caregivers employ these crucial metrics for various…
Globally, people with disabilities often face barriers to employment. Encouraging inclusivity in the workplace can lead to a more diverse and innovative…
Advancements in technology have greatly benefited people with disabilities. From screen readers to voice-activated devices, technology plays a crucial role in enhancing…
Lords Taverners South Africa provides sporting opportunities for physically and mentally challenged youngsters to show their remarkable talent. This month LTSA hosted…
River ecosystems provide numerous ecosystem services, such as water purification, flood control and nutrient cycling, benefiting both the environment and human populations.…
African Wildlife Vets conducts miraculous work with our endangered iconic species, and the Spirit Foundation is proud to support this superb programme.…
Entrepreneurs are vital for our country’s economic development as they create business opportunities, the effects of which cascade into their families and…
Entrepreneurship education that is well coordinated can positively impact skill acquisition, capacity building, entrepreneurial development, economic development and growth. The Big Issue…
More than 100 million people are categorised as visually impaired due to uncorrected refractive errors (near-sightedness, far-sightedness or astigmatism). For most, normal…
Preparing our beneficiaries for the mid-year examinations – education support for children, youth, and adults who are blind and visually impaired. With…
While Assegaia exemplifies the divine masculine energy, the Global White Lion Protection Trust's founder lioness, Marah, will always be a shining light…
The Spirit Education Foundation values community, relationships and families. This is a testimonial from a parent who has gone through the scholarship…
Mathematics class: We continue to observe the determination and dedication of our learners. Every month, significant progress is identifiable in terms of…
Spirit Education Foundation has the opportunity to engage with different stakeholders, community members, other NPOs and corporate businesses. The network of people…
WELCOME TO THE SPIRIT FOUNDATION FULL CIRCLE PUBLICATION – REVIEW AND ACHIEVEMENTS Former President Nelson Mandela was undoubtedly correct when observing that,…
Thriving ecosystems rely on connections between protected nature reserves. In Africa, many of these corridors are created by elephant and intersect with…
The Global White Lion Protection Trust’s pioneering ethos embraces both modern science and Indigenous knowledge: respecting and learning from both traditions, so…
The JGTS driving programme remains popular amongst students. Obtaining a driver’s licence has become essential in securing formal employment opportunities within the…
The Spirit Education Foundation (https://spiritf.org/education-foundation/) recently celebrated its new scholars’ day. Held at Wynberg Girls High School, 42 new SEF scholars joined…
Elephant identification is important in the tracking process. Together with the support of the Spirit Wildlife Foundation, Elephants Alive has been able…
Written by Michelle Henley, Director, Co-Foundation & Principal Researcher at Elephants Alive We have had the privilege of fitting collars and conducting…
There are key factors that determine employment readiness. Our work with Bonnievale 418 assists youth with their critical thinking skills, personal presentation…
Physical fitness and participation in recreational activities at school is important for teens. It helps with reducing stress, improves skin condition, helps…
Despite the efforts to promote educational opportunities for youth, approximately 263 million children, adolescents and youth worldwide are out of school. In…
Spirit Education Foundation Salutes Our Teachers On Teacher Appreciation Day. Inspiring and uplifting our youth can create a long-lasting positive impact on…
By Michelle Henley - Elephants Alive, Director, Co-founder & Principal Researcher The Elephants Alive’s ID study involves taking detailed photos for identification…
The Big Issue, in collaboration with Spirit Foundation, recognises the struggles that the female vendors face and acknowledge their remarkable efforts to…
Following observations of trembling and weak legs last month, veterinarian Dr Albertus Coetzee was called to examine Zac. Zac received massage therapy…
