501(c)(3) Nonprofit Foundation

Advancing the Legacy of Nelson Mandela

The House of Mandela Foundation drives economic development across Africa, the Caribbean, and ancestral lands through strategic grants, partnerships, and endowment-funded initiatives.

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

— Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Our Focus Areas

Strategic initiatives funded through our endowment to create lasting economic impact.

Economic Development

Supporting entrepreneurship, job creation, and sustainable economic growth across African diaspora communities.

Education & Leadership

Investing in education programs and leadership development to empower the next generation of changemakers.

Community Infrastructure

Building essential infrastructure in underserved communities to improve quality of life and economic opportunity.

Healthcare Access

Expanding healthcare services and medical infrastructure in regions with limited access to quality care.

Cultural Preservation

Honoring and preserving the rich cultural heritage of communities across the African diaspora.

Youth Empowerment

Creating opportunities for youth through mentorship, skills training, and entrepreneurship programs.

Board of Directors

Guided by the Mandela family and distinguished leaders committed to economic justice.

Makaziwe Mandela

Makaziwe Mandela

Daughter of Nelson Mandela

Board Chairperson

Tukwini Mandela

Tukwini Mandela

Grandchild of Nelson Mandela

Board Member

Ndaba Mandela

Ndaba Mandela

Grandchild of Nelson Mandela

Board Member

Dr. Freedom Cheteni-Mandela

Dr. Freedom Cheteni-Mandela

Grandchild of Nelson Mandela

Board Member

Our Impact

Measurable progress toward economic empowerment and lasting change.

$50M+

Endowment Value

127

Grants Awarded

23

Countries Served

500K+

Lives Impacted

Join Us in Continuing Mandela's Legacy

Your contribution supports sustainable economic development and empowerment across the African diaspora. Together, we create lasting change.

Donation Information

Support our mission through direct wire transfer or bank deposit

Domestic Transfer

Account Number

661393838

ABA Routing Number

021000021

Bank Name

JPMorgan Chase Bank

Bank Address

270 Park Ave, New York, NY 10017

International Wire

SWIFT Code

CHASUS33

Account Number

661393838

Bank Name

JPMorgan Chase Bank

Bank Address

270 Park Ave, New York, NY 10017

Tax-Deductible Donations: The House of Mandela Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Please retain your wire transfer receipt for tax purposes.

Committed to Transparency

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we maintain the highest standards of financial accountability and operational transparency. View our annual reports, audited financials, and IRS Form 990.