The Balwin Foundation

The Balwin Foundation NPC is dedicated to empowering communities through impactful and sustainable initiatives in education, sports development, and socio-economic development, with our core pillars being Education, Sport and Charity.

Balwin Foundation

Governance

Driven by Purpose, Guided by Principles

The Balwin Foundation is governed with transparency and accountability, underpinned by a clear vision, mission, and set of objectives. As a registered Non-Profit Company (NPC), we ensure that every initiative is implemented with integrity and measurable impact.

(NPC Certificate available on request or as a downloadable resource.)

The Three Pillars of Impact

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Education

We are committed to building brighter futures through bursaries, maths and science support programs, career days, and skills development training that empower youth across the communities we serve.

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Charity

We support impactful community outreach programs in partnership with PBO-registered NPOs that align with our vision, ensuring meaningful change where it’s needed most.

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Sports Development

Through initiatives like Learn2Swim, Cycling, and KickStart running training, we promote active, healthy lifestyles—helping individuals move from the couch to the road, step by step.

The Foundation

Empowering Communities

The Balwin Foundation NPC was established in 2016 with a vision to uplift communities across South Africa. Through focused initiatives in education, sports development, and socio-economic support, we aim to create lasting impact and opportunities that empower individuals and inspire positive change.

Building Brighter Futures, Together

Our Foundation is the heart of Balwin's community outreach. With core pillars in Training, Sport, and Charity, we partner with local communities to spark progress where it's needed most. From skills development programs to youth sport and charitable campaigns, we're invested in creating opportunities that change lives.

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Donations

Support a Cause That Moves Communities Forward

Your contribution helps us do more—whether it's funding a bursary, equipping a skills centre, or backing a community upliftment campaign. Donations can be made easily through Payfast, SnapScan, or GivenGain. Bank details and secure payment links are available below. Every donation is eligible for Section 18A tax benefits.

You can make a quick donation to the Balwin Foundation by using the mobile SnapScan application, click Donate Now below or download our banking details below.

Donations Information:

  • Reg No: 2016/352481/08
  • NPO:182-263
  • PBO: 930054986

Balwin Sport Bursary Opportunities

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Are you passionate about a career in sports? Whether you dream of becoming a coach, physiotherapist, sports manager, or professional athlete — the Balwin Foundation is here to support your journey!

We are proud to announce bursary opportunities for four students pursuing careers in any recognized field of sport. This initiative forms part of our commitment to youth development and Sport development pillars.

Who Can Apply?

The basic requirements:

  • Have a matric certificate (NSC pass)
  • Have proof of acceptance at a college or university for a sports-related course in 2026

You are perfect for this position if you:

  • Have good organizational skills
  • Are analytical which enables them to evaluate data, finances and contracts
  • Have a passion for sports
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and can lift and motivate others
  • Can adapt easily to change and are resilient
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Have quick decision-making abilities
  • Can work well with a team
  • Have excellent people skills
  • Have empathy
  • Have good time management
  • Have an interest in how businesses operate
  • Are innovative and able to find different ways to solve challenges
  • Are competitive and have a drive to win and push for success

Fields of Study May Include:

(but are not limited to):

  • Sports Management
  • Coaching Sciences
  • Exercise & Sport Science
  • Sports Psychology
  • Biokinetics
  • Physiotherapy (Sports)
  • Sports Journalism
  • Athletic Training
  • Fitness and Wellness Studies

How to Apply:

Complete the application form below by scanning the QR code:

Or go to: https://forms.office.com/r/VZKF6epmen

Let us help you turn your passion for sports into a lifelong career!

Partner with us/Get Involved

Join Us in Driving Real Change

We believe in the power of collaboration. Whether you're a corporate, individual, or community organisation, there are meaningful ways to partner with the Balwin Foundation. Opportunities include sponsorships, funding, and volunteer work—with the added benefit of Section 18A tax-deductible contributions. Together, we can achieve more.

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Foundation Timeline

Our Journey at a Glance

Since 2016, the Balwin Foundation has marked key milestones across South Africa—from launching our first training initiative to expanding our reach with national marathon series and rapid disaster response. This visual timeline captures some of the unforgettable moments and the people who make our mission possible.

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