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The Esther Foundation

Every Child loved, Equipped and Thriving.

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Vision

Every Child Loved, Equipped, and Thriving.

Mission

The Esther Foundation strengthens educational access, learning quality, and future readiness for children and adolescents by delivering integrated scholarship support, digital skills education, education-in-emergencies programming, and youth development initiatives across underserved communities.

Our Purpose

To disrupt cycles of educational exclusion and vulnerability by strengthening learning pathways, safeguarding children’s dignity, and equipping young people with the skills and support needed for long-term academic, economic, and social outcomes.

Every gift you give helps us open classroom doors, place computers in eager hands, and bring food and essentials to children who dream of a brighter future. Together, we are building a generation equipped to rise, lead, and make lasting change.

Washington, Usa
theestherglobal.org
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, EIN 99-4806414

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No Child Should Have to Choose Between Food and a Future

The Esther Foundation IDP Camp Learning Center In Ichua Mega IDP Camp in Benue Makurdi, Nigeria, thousands of children wake up every morning with nothing guaranteed. Not a meal. Not clean water. Not a change of clothes. Not a classroom. They didn't choose this. Conflict and displacement took everything from their families and dropped them here, in a camp, waiting. The Esther Foundation is not building another temporary solution. We are opening the TEF IDP Camp Learning Center, a real, learning space inside the Makurdi camp where every child who walks through the door receives: A hot meal. Every single day. Clean, dignified clothing to wear. Access to clean, safe drinking water. A proper education — literacy, numeracy, and digital skills. A pathway out of poverty that doesn't depend on the next aid shipment. For many of these children, The Esther Foundation Learning Center will be the first place they have ever felt safe, seen, and fed all at the same time. Education without food is hollow. A classroom without clean water is a performance. We are building the whole thing, because our children deserve the whole thing. But we cannot do it without you. Join the TEF Builders Circle from $50 a month — and become part of what gets built. WHAT YOUR DONATION DOES $50/month Builder You're laying the foundation. Your contribution directly funds meals, clean water, clothing, and educational materials for children at the Makurdi IDP Camp Learning Center. Full access to the TEF Builders Circle WhatsApp community, monthly impact updates from Nigeria, and invitations to our monthly diaspora gatherings. $100/month Architect You're designing the systems. Everything in Builder, plus a named personal impact report each month showing exactly which child or program your $100 supported. You will know their name. You will see their face. You will watch them grow. $200/month Pillar You are the foundation itself. Everything in Architect, plus permanent recognition on the TEF Founding Members wall, because when this Learning Center is still standing in 20 years, your name will be part of what built it. Direct line to TEF leadership. You helped start this. One-time - gift Every dollar goes directly to the ground. Meals, water, clothing, and education for children who have nothing.
Raised
$1,540
Goal
$20,000
9 supporters
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Donors

  • Paula Aj

    I support The Esther Foundation because I believe children deserve better education and they provide that in every community they serve

  • Adrien Feudjio
    To the fundraiser: No Child Should Have to Choose Between Food and a Future

    Great work The Esther Foundation!!!