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2024

Midwife Training Project
The Maternal Health Mission Confer...
Bo District $3000
Sierra Leone National Railway Museum Tour
On Tuesday, the FOSL Board voted to...
Bauya, Moyamba District $845
Kalian Smiling Foundation (KSF) Classrooms
The FOSL Board voted to support Kal...
Kumala, Koinadugu District $3000
School Furniture for Taiama Secondary School
The FOSL Board voted last Tuesday t...
Taiama Town, Kori Chiefdom, Moyamba District, Southern Sierra Leone $2060
Judy Figi Memorial - Shenge Primary School
Construction of a 3 classrooms add...
Shenge, Moyamba District $4000
1-Classroom Building at United Islamic Junior Secondary School
This community project is for the c...
Mondema Town, Gorama Mende Chiefdom, Kenema District, Sierra Leone $3000

2023

Kono District Global Organization
3-place latrine and hand-washing st...
Titabaya Primary School, Kono District $3000
Mamaka Village Agricultural Project
add 15 new farmers to the project, ...
Mamaka, Mile 91, Tonkolilli District $5600
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Grant provided locally-made backpac...
Western Area of Freetown $3000
Polio Challenged Fund
blacksmith and tin smith tools and ...
Grafton, Western Area of Freetown $2775
Ballanta Music Academy Scholarship in memory of Board member Judy Figi
Full year scholarship for one stude...
Freetown $500
Frank Scholarships
24 partial scholarships to the Ball...
Freetown $6000
Women for Women Sierra Leone
print age and culturally-appropriat...
Yele, Tonkolilli District $2000

2022

Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial unifor...
Bo $1000
Wesleyan Church Primary School
add two classrooms
Makorombo, Bombali District $2665
St. George Primary School
water well with hand pump
Kathrombo, Tonkolilli District $2727
Mamaka Village Agricultural Project
micro-loans for 30 women and 15 you...
Mamaka, Mile 91, Tonkolilli District $7150
Kamande Agriculture Project
equipment for cassava processing
Kabala, Koinadugu District $500
Young Muslim Primary School- Benkia
rehab classrooms, latrines, and add...
Benkia, Bombali District $3000

2021

Benevolent Islamic Junior Secondary School
school furniture and latrines
Punthun-Bombali District $2996
People's Action Against Hunger-SL
water well for irrigation
Mbundorbu, Baoma Chiefdom, Bo District $2684
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial Scholar...
Bo $250
Street Child
aid to victims of the tanker explos...
Waterloo $6000

2020

Street Child
handwashing, sanitation, and educat...
Freetown and provinces $7000
Women's Empowerment
water well for the Gary Schulze Orp...
Bo $2896
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial Scholar...
Bo $250
Kagbanka Bana Primary School
add classrooms
Bombali $2988
Kasankarie Farmers Association
classrooms for junior secondary sch...
Karene $2000
One Village Partners
drying floors and rice store
Kailahun $500
Kamande Agricultural Projects
garri processing equipment
Koinadugu $2950
Golden Drop Investments
rural beekeeping equipment and farm...
Kailahun $2500

2019

Women in Action
rehab community centre for adult li...
Port Loko $2419
Dandabu Project
transport and rooms for rural stude...
Pujehun $756
Fullah Town Youth
water tanks, plumbing, and taps for...
Freetown $2639
Kagbungbor Youth
rehabilitate primary school
Kamakie $2217
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial Scholar...
Bo $250
Rural Health Care Initiative
refurbish Gondama Birth Waiting Hom...
Tikonko $1150
One Village Partners
latrines in Massayiema village
Kailahun $3000
Jeremaih Youth Foundation
rehabilitate primary school at Gbar...
Port Loko $2590

2018

Street Child Foundation
business loans to mudslide victims
Freetown $3000
Ebert Kakua School for the Deaf
solar lights for student study area...
Bo $2000
Kono District Global Organization
primary school water well
Kono $2000
Conscience International
Kabasa Community library and solar ...
Kambia $2928
Rogbin Community
expand health clinic, add solar lig...
Karene $2860
Mama Baindu Women's Development Ass.
Mattru women vegetable growers
Bo $1426
Sierra Environmental
school latrines
Port Loko $3000
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
One Village Partners
Madina water well
Kailahun $2000
Minah Agricultural Development
cassava and potato processing equip...
Kambia $2000
Niagorehun Health Clinic
add a bath, laundry and rehab the w...
Bo $2500
Wounded Camp School
school latrines
Port Loko $1400
Bumpe Alliance Development
Rotifunk school water well
Moyamba $1200

2017

Kenema District Junior Secondary School
construction of two classrooms and ...
Kenema District $1500
Kabasa Village Development
primary school latrines
Kambia District $1200
Wounded Camp School
primary school consrtuction
Port Loko $2414
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
Kissy Youth in Action
rehabilitate five wells in Kissy
Freetown area $1004
Wounded Camp School
school furniture and school supplie...
Port Loko $1353
Tihun Savings Group
solar lighting for community centre
Bonthe District $2500

2016

Blama Primary School
complete construction of Blama Pre-...
Bo District $3000
Madina School Solar Electric Project
lighting classrooms, library for cl...
Kambia District $2650
Fatmata Maternity Centre
malaria prevention and treatment
Pujehun $2000
Masamapinde Primary School
construct 2 classrooms and office
Tonko-Limba, Kambia District $1275
Palm to Palm
support local industry making palm ...
Koidu, Kono District $1400
Rural Health Care Initiative
well and latrines for newly-constru...
Tikonko, Bo District $3000
Kono District Global Organization
construct latrines, hand-washing st...
Kono $3000
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $500

2015

Nar Sarah Health Clinic
Ebola education, hand-washing suppl...
Kabala $1500
FARE
Ebola protection kits, food for eff...
Kamakwie, Pujehun, Makeni $1500
Conscience International
Ebola education,hand-washing suppli...
Western area of Freetown $800
KITE/ Sierra Leone
Feeding handicapped groups, sanitat...
Western area of Freetown $3000
Kono District Global Organization
Feeding vulnerable groups
Kono $3000
Polio Persons Development Association
Feeding, sanitation supplies for di...
Makeni $3000
Women in Action
Ebola education
Freetown $1940
Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
Family Enrichment Services
Health clinic improvements in Baiim...
Bo District $3000
Gborie Educational Centre
After school classes to prepare for...
Bo $3000
Nar Sarah Health Clinic
sidewalk construction for sanitatio...
Kabala $1050
Jersey African Support Services
School supplies for Ebola-orphaned ...
Tonkolili $2000

2014

STOMP project
Peace Corps secondary project on he...
Various locations $1648
Limbs 4 U
Supplying refurbished prosthetics a...
Freetown $3000
Bureh Beach Surf Club
Tourist trade and community develop...
Freetown area $3000
Maryland Sustainability Engineers
Potable water for Cabala school
Freetown area $3000
Alternative Approach to Community Development
Poultry project
Kailahun $1500
Education for Hope
Primary school construction
Port Loko $1500
We Yone Child Foundation
Training Ebola instructors for comm...
Freetown area $1521

2013

Paul school for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
Southern Eye Institute
purchase of an eye-scanning device
Serabu clinic $3000
One Village Partners
Reflect program for women's educati...
Kailahun $1500
Holy Rosary Secondary School
completion of administrative office...
Pujehun $1887
Green Africa
women's vegetable growing and marke...
Bumpe $2000
Sentinel English Writing Program
creative writing program
Freetown and Kabala $3000

2012

Paul school for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
Peace Corps Project
Sherry Browne PCV - Build latrines
Kolenten Secondary School, Kambia $1863
Batonga Foundation, Children Affected by War (CAW)
Educate young women 14 to 24 in a 2...
Freetown $3000
MedShare
Medical shipment
Moyamba Hospital $3000
Ebert Kakua School for the Deaf
Water system at school
Bo $2373
Maryland Sustanability Engineering
Solar power for Colaba Town Primary...
Western Freetown $1000
Magic Penny
Paving around primary school
Bobpehtake, Moyamba District $1250

2011

HIV/AIDS Awareness Cup
shipping football equipment
$1000
Paul school for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Schola...
Bo $250
author Aminatta Forna's school in Sierra Leone
reading and book signing for the Pe...
$200
Kono Foundation Agricultural Project
Kamara Chiefdom $2000
Magbenyani Women's Agricultural Project
Valunia Chiefdom $2000

2010

School for Visually Impaired
perimeter wall for school
Freetown/Grafton $3000
Polio Challenge
treating elephantiasis patients
Bombali District $3000
Daru Arts Project
teaching students traditional arts ...
$1000
Peace Corps Partnership
$500
Romanke Primary School
Tonkolili District $2400
Dodo Agricultural Project
piggery
$2800

2009

Women's Agricultural Project
Kabala $3000
Gborie Technical Institution
roof
$3000
Wellbodi - Ola During Pediatric Hospital
nurses training
$3000

2008

Women for Women
library
Yele $3000
Peaceful Schools
community centre
$3000
Pan-African Development
school
$3000
School for the Blind Freetown
kitchen
$2000

2007

Garri Production
Makeni $2300
HIV/AIDS education
Kenema $2900
Adult Literacy
Bo $3000
Science and Health Education
Makeni $2900
Agricultural
Bombali $3000

2006

Prosthetics Outreach Foundation
$3000
Masanga Children's Foundation
$1000
Africa Surgery
Tom Johnson's medical project
$2000
Textbook shipment
through the Foundation for West Afr...
$3000

2005

Medshare International
shipping medical supplies
$5000
Generator for Talking Drum Radio
$3000
Cornelia Bailey - Sapelo Island presentation
$200

2004

Africa Surgery
Tom Johnson's medical project
$3500
Special projects
Freetown $1000
Fund for African Relief and Education
$500

2003

AfroAmeric Institute of Cosmetology
$5000
SamKam Foundation
$3000
Kono Progressive Women's Association
$3840
Foundation for Rural Development
$3220
Media Foundation for Peace and Development
$3010

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