A board member will match every donation dollar-for-dollar up to a total of $5,000. Your $100 becomes $200, your $500 becomes $1,000! This is your chance to double your support for African science.
Every donation up to $5,000 total will be matched 1:1. This means your contribution immediately doubles in impact. The matching pool is limited, so act now to ensure your gift is matched!
Make a secure donation through our Stripe portal and watch your impact double automatically. All matched donations will be confirmed via email.
Thanks to our matching gift program, every dollar you give online is doubled up to a total of $5,000 in matching funds.
1:1 match on all donations up to $5,000
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Your support of FASF transcends charitable giving—it represents a strategic investment in Africa's most valuable asset: its brilliant scientific minds. You're helping cultivate the next generation of scientists who will collaborate across borders to solve Africa's greatest challenges.
By empowering these future innovators through transformative trainings and sustainable operational programs, you're not just funding science—you're shaping Africa's destiny through knowledge, discovery, and breakthrough innovation.
Join visionary donors who understand that investing in science today builds prosperity for generations
Explore other ways to support African science through strategic partnerships and institutional giving.
Triple your impact! Many companies match employee donations 1:1 or even 2:1. Combined with our board match, your $100 could become $300!
For foundations, research institutions, and academic partners interested in establishing formal partnerships or grant programs.
For donors who prefer traditional payment methods or need to send donations from organizational accounts.
For larger donations, corporate giving, or institutional grants, we accept direct bank transfers. All bank transfers up to $5,000 total will be matched!
To ensure your bank transfer qualifies for matching:
1. Include "Matching Gift" in transfer reference
2. Email donations@futureafricanscientistfoundation.org with transfer details
3. We'll confirm your match within 48 hours
4. Matching applies to all gifts up to $5,000 total
Future African Scientitst (FAS) is an unincorporated pan-African organization. Future African Scientist Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization established in the United States, following the friends-of model to collect tax-deductible donations to support FAS. Our tax ID is EIN: 39-2737601. Your charitable contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law and may be made safely online, via wire transfer, or by sending a check to one of our offices. For further information, please contact your tax advisor.
Find answers to common questions about our matching gift program.
A board member has committed to match every donation 1:1 up to a total of $5,000. This means if you donate $100, the board member adds another $100, making your total impact $200. The matching applies to all donation methods (online, bank transfer, check) until the $5,000 matching pool is exhausted.
All donation methods qualify for matching:
The matching gift is available for every donation up to $5,000 in total matching funds, not by a specific date. This means all gifts, regardless of size, will be matche.
Yes! You can potentially triple your impact:
Check with your employer's HR department to see if they offer matching gift programs. Many companies match employee donations at 1:1 or even 2:1 ratios.
We provide matching confirmation for all donations:
You can also email donations@futureafricanscientistfoundation.org to check the status of your matching gift.
Every gift up to $5,000 total will be matched 1:1, providing twice the support for African scientists.
Need assistance? Email donations@futureafricanscientistfoundation.org or call +1(858)335-3902 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST)