How to donate
Every contribution goes into a dedicated University-managed account and pays tuition for academically qualified learners who could not otherwise afford to study.
4.0 How to donate
Giving to the Fund
All donations and other contributions to the Open University of Kenya Chancellor's Education Fund shall be deposited into a dedicated University-managed bank account established for the Fund. All funds shall be managed in accordance with the University's approved financial policies and procedures and applicable provisions of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, and other relevant laws and regulations.
The Chancellor's Education Fund Board (CEFB) shall coordinate resource mobilisation and may periodically issue appeals for contributions from individuals, organisations, development partners, alumni, corporates, and other approved sources. All official appeals shall clearly provide the approved channels and procedures for making contributions to the Fund to promote transparency, accountability, and ease of giving.
Who can give
Individuals, Organisations, Development partners, Alumni, Corporates and other approved sources, through the channels given in official appeals.
Gifts in kind
The Fund also welcomes digital access tools, which learners supported by the Fund can apply to benefit from: learning equipment, assistive devices, internet connectivity, other digital access resources.
Enquiries
Help line and Fund office
The University shall establish a dedicated communication and help-line facility to provide information and assistance to prospective donors and applicants, respond to enquiries, and facilitate timely communication on matters relating to the Fund.
The Chancellor's Education Fund Secretariat and official offices shall be based at the Open University of Kenya, at the location designated by the University. All official correspondence, applications, enquiries, and other Fund-related communications shall be directed through the designated Fund office and approved communication channels.