Governance
Driven by Purpose, Guided by Principles
The Balwin Foundation is governed with transparency and accountability, underpinned by a clear vision, mission, and set of objectives. As a registered Non-Profit Company (NPC), we ensure that every initiative is implemented with integrity and measurable impact.
(NPC Certificate available on request or as a downloadable resource.)
The Three Pillars of Impact
Education
We are committed to building brighter futures through bursaries, maths and science support programs, career days, and skills development training that empower youth across the communities we serve.
Sports Development
Through initiatives like Learn2Swim, Cycling, and KickStart running training, we promote active, healthy lifestyles—helping individuals move from the couch to the road, step by step.
Charity
We support impactful community outreach programs in partnership with PBO-registered NPOs that align with our vision, ensuring meaningful change where it’s needed most.
The Foundation
Empowering Communities
The Balwin Foundation NPC was established in 2016 with a vision to uplift communities across South Africa. Through focused initiatives in education, sports development, and socio-economic support, we aim to create lasting impact and opportunities that empower individuals and inspire positive change.
Building Brighter Futures, Together
Our Foundation is the heart of Balwin's community outreach. With core pillars in Training, Sport, and Charity, we partner with local communities to spark progress where it's needed most. From skills development programs to youth sport and charitable campaigns, we're invested in creating opportunities that change lives.
Balwin Foundation Bursary Opportunities
We are proud to announce bursary opportunities for students pursuing degrees in fields that complement the Balwin Properties workforce. This initiative is part of our commitment to Youth Development and Skills Development.
Deadline for Bursary Applications are on 31 October 2025.
Partner with us/Get Involved
Join Us in Driving Real Change
We believe in the power of collaboration. Whether you're a corporate, individual, or community organisation, there are meaningful ways to partner with the Balwin Foundation. Opportunities include sponsorships, funding, and volunteer work—with the added benefit of Section 18A tax-deductible contributions. Together, we can achieve more.
Balwin Foundation Charity Golf Days
Foundation Timeline
Our Journey at a Glance
Since 2016, the Balwin Foundation has marked key milestones across South Africa—from launching our first training initiative to expanding our reach with national marathon series and rapid disaster response. This visual timeline captures some of the unforgettable moments and the people who make our mission possible.
New Jerusalem Children’s Home
BBBEE Workshop
Mandela Day
Balwin Donated Boats
Balwin Donates R50 000
Foundation Youth
International Players
Personal Computer System Course
Canoes at St Mary’s
Frances Vorwerg School
From Sandton Streets to Balwin Site
Jukskei Clean Up – Amsterdam
Managing Construction Resources Course
NWTS Balwin Sponsor Sewafrica Students
Pets in Distress
Plaster Masters
Sewafrica and Wits (NWTS)
The Midrand District Divisional Chief
Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Goal to Teach 1000 People to Swim
Blanket Donation to Masikhule
Corobrik Bricklaying – Blackburn (KZN)
Corobrik Training with 'I Care'
Empowering Through Organic Farming
Goodie Bags for Frontline Workers
Greenlee Vegetable Garden
iLembe Emerging Contractors Training
Rise Against Hunger Initiative
St Martin De Porres School Donation
Thank You from Rotary E-Club
Balwin & Cuplings Foundations (Gauteng)
Women's Day Celebration
Donation Boost for Orphan Fund
Earth Day Initiative
Water Safety & Swimming Programme
Child Protection Week
Eden Park Soup Kitchen
Enduduzweni Career Day (KZN)
iLembe Contractors Ceremony (KZN)
Kids Haven Career Day (Gauteng)
KZN Floods Donations
Recycling in Strand (WC)
Rise Against Hunger (Gauteng)
SOJO Clean-Up (Joburg South)
Training with Intsika Yethu Foundation
Upskilling Langa Youth (CPT)
World Book & Copyright Day
World Water Day – 'Making the Invisible Visible'
Agriculture Programme
Balwin Easter Egg Hunt
Foundation Highlights
Career Day (KZN)
Charity Hat Walk Wishlist Donations
COJ Waste Awareness in Schools
SOJO Collaboration in Turfontein
Donation to Ithemba Kitchen
Environmental Youth Summit
Feel Good News
International Literacy Day (ILD)
Kidshaven Career Day
iLembe Training Graduation (KZN)
KZN Winter Swimming Gala
Rise Up Against Hunger Event
Rise Up Against Hunger Programme
Sports Tournament – Melville (KZN)
Strong Schools Golf Day
Student Pow Wow
Thembalami Project Growth
Women’s Month – JHB Foundation
Visit to Loved Ones – Brakpan
Winter Water Safety Outreach
Donations
Support a Cause That Moves Communities Forward
Your contribution helps us do more—whether it's funding a bursary, equipping a skills centre, or backing a community upliftment campaign. Donations can be made easily through Payfast, SnapScan, or GivenGain. Bank details and secure payment links are available below. Every donation is eligible for Section 18A tax benefits.
You can make a quick donation to the Balwin Foundation by using the mobile SnapScan application, click Donate Now below or download our banking details below.
Donations Information:
- Reg No: 2016/352481/08
- NPO:182-263
- PBO: 930054986
