Donation Methods

There are three different methods of payment dependent on where the donor is from, how much they intend to donate, and whether they require a tax-deductible (USA) 501(c)(3) Certificate for their donation.  

Donors not requiring a 501 (c)(3) Certificate

Option 1: Donate via wire transfer to our Kenya impact funding bank account(s).  

Account Name: Musiara Ltd – Impact Funds 

Account number: 010 000 608 6319 (KES) 

Account number: 010 000 700 8214 (USD) 

Bank Name: Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited  

Branch: The Hub 

SWIFT Code: SBICKENX 

Bank Code: 31 

Sort Code: 000 

Physical address: Stanbic Bank Centre, Westlands Road, Chiromo  

P.O. Box 30550 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya 

The donor should email a POP of their donation along with the details of the specific project they wish to donate to [email protected] so that it can be tracked with the bank. Bank transfer fees may apply.

Option 2: Donate using a credit or debit card via our partner online payment platform 

DONATE VIA DPO

The donor should specify the project they wish to support in the “Donation Reference”. Note that ~3- 4% commission fees deducted by DPO for the use of their service. 

Donors requiring a 501(c)(3) Certificate

Option 3: Pay through Empowers Africa.  

Empowers Africa Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation. A donation to Empowers Africa is tax deductible for U.S. taxpayers. A 5% fee is deducted by Empowers Africa on all donations received.  

Empowers Africa will send a receipt for tax purposes within one week of receiving the donation. 

  • Donations via Debit or Credit card online 

For General donations 

Or 

For Children in the Wilderness donations 

When making your donation kindly fill in the Notes section with where you would like your donation to go and share your payment receipt with Liza at [email protected] and cc [email protected]  

 

  • Wire Transfer Instructions  

Where the originating bank is located within or outside of the United States transmitting funds in U.S. Dollars directly to The Northern Trust Company: 

Beneficiary Bank: The Northern Trust Company  

Beneficiary Bank ABA: 071 000 152  

Beneficiary Account Number: 117 111 8511  

Beneficiary Account Name: Empowers Africa, Inc.  

Instructions where the originating bank is a foreign financial institution transmitting funds in a Foreign Currency to The Northern Trust Company: 

Bank Name: The Northern Trust  

Company Address: 50 South La Salle, Chicago, Illinois  

SWIFT #: CNORUS44  

Account Name: Empowers Africa, Inc.  

Account Number: 117 111 8511  

  • Donations Sent by Cheque 

Please make your cheque payable to Empowers Africa and note in the memo your nonprofit name and indicate whether your donation is to benefit a specific project. Cheques should be mailed to:  

Empowers Africa 

2 Beekman Place, Ste. 18B  

New York, NY 10022  

Please email Nadia Derelieva at [email protected] and cc [email protected] and [email protected] to notify them of your donation via Empowers Africa.