Registered NPC | SARS Approved PBO | Section 18A Certified
About Us
The Tlotlego Smiles Foundation is a South African non-profit organisation based in Kuruman, Northern Cape, dedicated to the holistic development of children, families, and communities. Born from the inspiring journey of a young boy with autism and his mother’s unwavering love, the foundation creates inclusive, nurturing, and empowering spaces where every child can thrive. Guided by values of compassion, inclusion, empowerment, and innovation, we support children and families through education, mental health services, creative engagement, and life skills development.
Our core programmes: Tlotlego Graduates, Tlotlego Plays, Tlotlego Talks, and Tlotlego Learns; span from academic support and career readiness to family counselling, wellness, creativity, and inclusive schooling. By partnering with schools, universities, NGOs, and professionals, we ensure that children, youth, and their families gain access to life-changing opportunities that build resilience, unlock potential, and strengthen community connections.
Our Compliance & Registration
Tlotlego Smiles Foundation is a registered Non-Profit Organisation and an approved Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) by SARS.
We are also authorised under Section 18A to issue tax-deductible receipts to donors.
PBO Registration no:
930089046
Section 18A Compliant
Tlotlego Smiles Foundation is a registered Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) approved by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in terms of Section 18A of the Income Tax Act.
This allows donors to receive tax benefits on qualifying donations.
Key Benefits for Donors:
Donate up to 10% of your taxable income and claim a tax deduction
Receive an official Section 18A certificate for your contribution
Support impactful programmes in education, literacy, and youth development
Our Location
The Tlotlego Smiles Foundation is based in South Africa, dedicated to supporting children and families in our community.
Address
Mothibistad, Kuruman, Northern Cape, South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the foundation's mission?
To support children and their families by providing inclusive education, mental health support, creative platforms, and life-changing opportunities through strategic community partnerships and innovative programming.
How can I get involved?
You can volunteer, donate, or participate in our programmes to help make a difference in the community.
What programmes do you offer?
Our core programs include Tlotlego Graduates, Tlotlego Plays, Tlotlego Talks, and Tlotlego Learns, focusing on education and emotional support.
Who can benefit from your services?
Children, families, and educators seeking support in emotional well-being and skills development can benefit from our services.
How can I donate?
Visit our website to find donation options and support our mission to empower communities.
All donations are tax-deductible (Section 18A receipts provided)
Do you offer educational resources?
Yes, we provide various educational resources through our programmes to enhance literacy, numeracy, and emotional well-being.
