Strategic philanthropy. Thoughtfully practised.

Strategic
philanthropy.
Thoughtfully
practised.

Independent advisory for philanthropists, families and institutions committed to meaningful change across Africa.

About

Founded by Leila Davids, Philanthropy Africa brings more than 25 years of experience in philanthropy and international development across Africa, Asia and Latin America—shaped by work alongside philanthropists, foundations and global institutions.

What we do

We advise on philanthropic strategy, giving portfolios and investment opportunities.

We connect people, ideas and resources—quietly building relationships between philanthropists, foundations, leaders and organisations doing consequential work across the continent.

Experience

Private philanthropists · Family foundations · Global institutions · Corporate leaders · Social-change organisations

Much of our work remains private by design.

LET’S CONNECT

operations@philanthropyafrica.org
Based in Cape Town. Working across Africa and internationally.
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Thoughtfully crafted to elevate what matters most.