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A foundation built on lasting change.

To empower underserved communities through sustainable, indelible initiatives that drive long-term self-reliance, foster resilience, and transform lives across generations.

Our mission & vision

One statement. Every initiative.

To empower underserved communities through sustainable, indelible initiatives that drive long-term self-reliance, foster resilience, and transform lives across generations.

Volunteers hand food packs to children during the feeding in Ajegunle
Our key focus

Measurable impact that is meant to stay.

To create lasting, measurable, and sustainable impact in communities by advancing inclusive development, empowering vulnerable populations, and improving quality of life for generations to come.

Our approach

We do not believe in temporary fixes.

At the Yagazie Foundation, we do not believe in temporary fixes. We deploy human-centered, sustainable development models designed to address the root causes of socio-economic and environmental challenges.

01Community-Led Co-Creation

We actively involve local community leaders and beneficiaries in designing and implementing initiatives to ensure local ownership and cultural relevance.

02Long-Term Sustainability

Every intervention is built with an exit strategy that equips the community with the skills, tools, and structures to sustain project outcomes independently.

03Robust Follow-Up & M&E Framework

We employ rigorous Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) mechanisms. Regular post-implementation follow-ups allow us to track long-term metrics, assess real-world impact, and make data-driven adjustments to keep our solutions robust and effective over time.

Trust & transparency

Registered and accountable.

Every contribution to the Yagazie Foundation is an investment in long-term community autonomy. We ensure complete financial transparency and accountable stewardship of all resources.

Charity / NGO registrationCAC/IT/NO 118648
EFCC SCUMLSC251406516
Abuja Office436, Cadastral Zone A00, Yakubu Pam Street, By National Hospital, Central Business District (CBD), Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. 900211.
Lagos OfficeDaisy 2, Atlantis 3 Estate, Bankole Lukemon, Ologolo, Eti Osa, Lagos State, Nigeria, 106104.

Read our Code of Ethics (PDF)

Global & regional collaborators

Better together.

We partner with corporate foundations, international development agencies, local NGOs, and governmental bodies to maximize resource efficiency, expand reach, and scale our impact.

Kellogg's
Lagos Food Bank Initiative
VOE Foundation
African Clean Up Initiative
SME100 Africa
Instituto Internacional de Humanologia
POCACOV
Could You Cup
JL Sport
Space Coast United
Consulate General of Brazil, Lagos
Positive Ed
FATE Foundation
KDSL Global
Fitplus Healthcare
SHAER
Agora Nexus
Peacepassers
Sportfund

Want to build something lasting with us?

We welcome grants, co-funding, corporate social responsibility sponsorships and technical partnerships.