About Gumboots UK

Established in 2002, The Gumboots Foundation is a registered UK charity and non-profit organisation in South Africa.

Kidlinks World is our sister organisation in the USA.

The mission of the Gumboots Foundation is to address poverty and AIDS related issues in South Africa by improving education, nutrition, empowerment and well-being.

The Gumboots Foundation Goals

1. To empower children through education, both formal and informal, whilst also ensuring that their basic needs are met by providing food, shelter, healthcare and recreation.

2. To strengthen and support local home grown projects with local leadership and to secure a sustainable long term solution.

3. To help strengthen local communities both through financial assistance and by fostering a mutual understanding.

4. To provide individuals and organizations with an opportunity to be directly involved financially and personally in community development projects.

5. To provide honest and informative feedback on the progress of the projects and transparency on the use of donor money.

6. To seek partnership rather than dependency, with the focus being to uplift all involved through building relationships between donors, Gumboots and beneficiaries.

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Board Members & Trustees

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Annual Financial Reports

• >> Annual Report 2009
• >> Annual Report 2008