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Through our grant-making, we contribute to a safer, fairer, and more sustainable world. 

Find out more about our partners and their work here.

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    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Helping to keep kids in class: Telehealth in Guilford County Schools

    Healthcare doesn’t usually begin in a classroom – but for many working families in Guilford County, North Carolina, when it does, that’s where it often ends. This is thanks to a telehealth programme in Guilford County Schools, which is designed 

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    Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Programme / Partner story

    Empowering adolescent girls in Tanzania

    Across Tanzania, the Children’s Rights and Violence Prevention Fund partners with community groups to create safe spaces for girls. Through life‑skills education and practical vocational training, girls gain the confidence and tools to build inde 

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    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    The power of being there: how mentoring can change a young person’s path

    For many young people facing challenges as they grow up, timely and compassionate support at the right time is all that’s needed to make a big difference in their lives. In Carrboro, Chapel Hill, the team at Reintegration Support Network knows this 

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    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Building hope: One tiny home at a time

    Across Orange County in North Carolina, a group of neighbours came together with a shared vision:  to create affordable, tiny homes for, and with, people transitioning out of homelessness. 

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    Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Programme / Partner story

    Breaking the silence around child sexual abuse

    People who have experienced sexual abuse on both sides of the Atlantic are finding ways to start conversations about the issue to get the support they need to heal. Read the article to find out more. 

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    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Art, community, and renewal in Harare

    From murals to mentorship, tech skills to community resources, Mbare Arts Space in Harare, Zimbabwe is proof that creative spaces can spark a lasting impact. 


Discover our programmes

Oak Foundation has eight global and two country programmes. Through these programmes, we contribute to a safer, fairer, and more sustainable world. Visit the programme pages to learn about our grant-making strategies.  


Our 2024 annual report is here!

Front cover of Oak Foundation's annual report 2024. An illustration of an Oak tree with the Oak logo and text indicating Annual report 2024.

You can download the PDF version of the report or visit our interactive site, including videos, by clicking on the buttons below.


Our grant-making in 2024

411

Number of
programme
grants

40

Number of
countries

466

Total
grant-making
in USD millions



Our latest stories

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    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Helping to keep kids in class: Telehealth in Guilford County Schools

    Healthcare doesn’t usually begin in a classroom – but for many working families in Guilford County, North Carolina, when it does, that’s where it often ends. This is thanks to a telehealth progr…

  •  
     
    Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Programme / Partner story

    Empowering adolescent girls in Tanzania

    Across Tanzania, the Children’s Rights and Violence Prevention Fund partners with community groups to create safe spaces for girls. Through life‑skills education and practical vocational training,…

  •  
     
    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    The power of being there: how mentoring can change a young person’s path

    For many young people facing challenges as they grow up, timely and compassionate support at the right time is all that’s needed to make a big difference in their lives. In Carrboro, Chapel Hill, th…

  •  
     
    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Building hope: One tiny home at a time

    Across Orange County in North Carolina, a group of neighbours came together with a shared vision:  to create affordable, tiny homes for, and with, people transitioning out of homelessness….

  •  
     
    Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Programme / Partner story

    Breaking the silence around child sexual abuse

    People who have experienced sexual abuse on both sides of the Atlantic are finding ways to start conversations about the issue to get the support they need to heal. Read the article to find out more….

  •  
     
    Special Interest Programme / Partner story

    Art, community, and renewal in Harare

    From murals to mentorship, tech skills to community resources, Mbare Arts Space in Harare, Zimbabwe is proof that creative spaces can spark a lasting impact….

Would you like to read more stories like this? Please visit our “Stories” page.


Watch our latest videos

Durham Tech’s seven campuses across two counties serve 18,000 students, offering credentialed programs and continuing education in fields from arts to technology, all aimed at advancing education or leading to fulfilling, living‑wage careers.

The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project supports North Carolina’s local farms with practical and business assistance, connects them to buyers like schools and restaurants, and helps educators link children with food and farming.

Nest is a US nonprofit that expands economic opportunity through craft, supporting artisans to build sustainable livelihoods while creating market pipelines for handcrafted goods worldwide.

Would you like to see more videos? Please visit our YouTube channel.