Getting Started with Grantmaking in Nigeria

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Getting Started is a new members-only resource within Country Notes. To help connect you with others working in Nigeria, we have identified:

You may also want to reference our Global Grantmaking Resources to understand the basics of global grantmaking or learn more about specific regulatory or compliance issues.

This resource page is regularly updated. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Brian Kastner.


Philanthropy Networks in Nigeria

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Africa Philanthopy Network

Network of African organizations with members representing civil societies and communities in 50+ countries.

Nolitha Tiba, Director
info@africangrantmakersnetwork.org
https://africaphilanthropynetwork.org/


Legal Contact

Ayo Adebusoye
ayo.nnngo@gmail.com


Key US Foundations with Local Offices

Ford Foundation 
105 Close, Banana Island
Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +234 1 277 7100

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
43 Agadez Crescent off Aminu Kano Crescent
Wuse II District, Abuja 
Federal Capitol Territory, Nigeria
Phone: +234 9 462 8410

Open Society Foundation 
Satellite Office
Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +234-0809-657-6016

MacArthur Foundation
MacArthur Foundation Nigeria
No 1 Sankuru Close
Off Rima Street, Off Gurara Street, by El Amin School
IBB Way, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +234 9 903-6600
Email: info-ng@macfound.org


 

 

Nonprofit Law

Nonprofit Law

Detailed information about the legal framework for nonprofit organizations in this country.

Resources & Reports

Resources & Reports

A one-stop shop for recent research, reports, and resources related to philanthropy, grantmaking, and civil society in this country.

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Getting Started is a new members-only resource within Country Notes. To help connect you with others working in Nigeria, we have identified: local nonprofit and philanthropic networks; key local legal contacts; and U.S. foundations with local offices.

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