FoSL Small Projects Funded
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Where does all the grant money go?
2023:
- Kono District Global Organization
3-place latrine and hand-washing station
Titabaya Primary School, Kono District
3000
2022:
- Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial uniforms and toiletries for 47 students, fuel for school bus
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 young men farmers, tools, seeds, goats, veterinary services, and technical classes
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 new school furniture
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 Scholarships
Bo
250
- Street Child
aid to victims of the tanker explosion
Waterloo
6000
2020:
- Street Child
handwashing, sanitation, and education in COVID prevention, feeding programs
Freetown and provinces
7000
- Women's Empowerment
water well for the Gary Schulze Orphanage
Bo
2896
- Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
Bo
250
- Kagbanka Bana Primary School
add classrooms
Bombali
2988
- Kasankarie Farmers Association
classrooms for junior secondary school
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 farmer education
Kailahun
2500
2019:
- Women in Action
rehab community centre for adult literacy and career classes
Port Loko
2419
- Dandabu Project
transport and rooms for rural students taking BECE exams
Pujehun
756
- Fullah Town Youth
water tanks, plumbing, and taps for a potable water system
Freetown
2639
- Kagbungbor Youth
rehabilitate primary school
Kamakie
2217
- Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyer-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
Bo
250
- Rural Health Care Initiative
refurbish Gondama Birth Waiting Home
Tikonko
1150
- One Village Partners
latrines in Massayiema village
Kailahun
3000
- Jeremaih Youth Foundation
rehabilitate primary school at Gbaray Junction
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 areas
Bo
2000
- Kono District Global Organization
primary school water well
Kono
2000
- Conscience International
Kabasa Community library and solar lighting
Kambia
2928
- Rogbin Community
expand health clinic, add solar lights
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 Scholarships
Bo
250
- One Village Partners
Madina water well
Kailahun
2000
- Minah Agricultural Development
cassava and potato processing equipment
Kambia
2000
- Niagorehun Health Clinic
add a bath, laundry and rehab the well
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 library
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 Scholarships
Bo
250
- Kissy Youth in Action
rehabilitate five wells in Kissy
Freetown area
1004
- Wounded Camp School
school furniture and school supplies
Port Loko
1353
- Tihun Savings Group
solar lighting for community centre
Bonthe District
2500
2016:
- Blama Primary School
complete construction of Blama Pre-School
Bo District
3000
- Madina School Solar Electric Project
lighting classrooms, library for classes, study, meeting
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 oil, soap, and gari
Koidu, Kono District
1400
- Rural Health Care Initiative
well and latrines for newly-constructed birth waiting home
Tikonko, Bo District
3000
- Kono District Global Organization
construct latrines, hand-washing stations serving 600 students
Kono
3000
- Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
Bo
500
2015:
- Nar Sarah Health Clinic
Ebola education, hand-washing supplies, health services
Kabala
1500
- FARE
Ebola protection kits, food for effected families
Kamakwie, Pujehun, Makeni
1500
- Conscience International
Ebola education,hand-washing supplies, food
Western area of Freetown
800
- KITE/ Sierra Leone
Feeding handicapped groups, sanitation supplies
Western area of Freetown
3000
- Kono District Global Organization
Feeding vulnerable groups
Kono
3000
- Polio Persons Development Association
Feeding, sanitation supplies for disabled camp
Makeni
3000
- Women in Action
Ebola education
Freetown
1940
- Paul School for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
Bo
250
- Family Enrichment Services
Health clinic improvements in Baiima
Bo District
3000
- Gborie Educational Centre
After school classes to prepare for national exams
Bo
3000
- Nar Sarah Health Clinic
sidewalk construction for sanitation
Kabala
1050
- Jersey African Support Services
School supplies for Ebola-orphaned girls
Tonkolili
2000
2014:
- STOMP project
Peace Corps secondary project on health education
Various locations
1648
- Limbs 4 U
Supplying refurbished prosthetics and medical assistance
Freetown
3000
- Bureh Beach Surf Club
Tourist trade and community development
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 community education
Freetown area
1521
2013:
- Paul school for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
Bo
250
- Southern Eye Institute
purchase of an eye-scanning device
Serabu clinic
3000
- One Village Partners
Reflect program for women's education and empowerment
Kailahun
1500
- Holy Rosary Secondary School
completion of administrative offices
Pujehun
1887
- Green Africa
women's vegetable growing and marketing program
Bumpe
2000
- Sentinel English Writing Program
creative writing program
Freetown and Kabala
3000
2012:
- Paul school for the Blind
Daphne Sawyerr-Dunn Memorial Scholarships
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 year vocational program. 25 girls and women selected from street children, refugees, single mothers, disabled, former sex workers. Taught tailoring, hairdressing, business principles. Also get non-formal education, medi
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 School
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 Scholarships
Bo
250
- author Aminatta Forna's school in Sierra Leone
reading and book signing for the Peace Corps 50th Anniversary celebration
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 and crafts
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 Africa
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