The Mastercard Foundation works with visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and in Indigenous communities in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work.
The Mastercard Foundation is an independent, global organization based in Toronto, Canada, with a mission to advance learning and promote financial inclusion to create a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. The Foundation was established in 2006 through the generosity of Mastercard when it became a public company. It is one of the largest private foundations in the world, with a focus on empowering young people in Africa and Indigenous communities in Canada.
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Provides scholarships to academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Africa to access quality secondary and university education.
Works to increase financial inclusion by supporting innovative solutions that enable individuals and small businesses to access financial services.
Focuses on creating opportunities for young people to secure dignified and fulfilling work, particularly in Africa.
Implements and supports education programs aimed at improving learning outcomes and access to education for marginalized communities.
Conducts research and advocates for policies that support financial inclusion, education, and youth employment.
Collaborates with governments, NGOs, and the private sector to scale impact and drive systemic change.
Supports Indigenous communities in Canada through education and economic opportunities.
Engages in impact investing to support enterprises that generate social and financial returns.
Promotes digital learning platforms to enhance access to education and skills training.
Employs rigorous monitoring and evaluation frameworks to measure the impact of its programs and initiatives.
Toronto, Canada
Reeta Roy, President and CEO
https://mastercardfdn.org
Africa and Indigenous communities in Canada
Funded by an endowment from Mastercard
Operates in multiple countries across Africa and Canada
A world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper
Collaborative, focusing on partnerships to achieve scalable and sustainable impact
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