CAUSE GUIDE

Education Fundraising on M-Changa

Bring family, friends, alumni and communities together to support learners and the institutions helping them move forward.

Keep learning moving

1

Start

Create a fundraiser around a learner or shared education goal.

2

Verify

Add the required details and trusted treasurers.

3

Share

Invite family, friends, alumni and the wider community.

4

Receive support

Give people a clear way to contribute and follow progress.

Learners, educators and community members supporting education together
1.1K+

Education fundraisers started

KES 76.5M+

Raised by communities

KES 72.5K+

Raised per fundraiser, on average

37.9K+

People who have contributed

Causes our communities have supported

From helping one learner stay in school to supporting projects that strengthen entire institutions, communities come together around many different education goals.

Illustration showing education support including fees, books, devices, feeding, transport, scholarships and school facilities.

Examples include:

  • School fees & tuition

  • Books & learning materials

  • Devices & connectivity

  • Transport & accommodation

  • Scholarships & bursaries

  • School feeding

  • Classrooms & facilities

  • Libraries & laboratories

  • School equipment & projects

  • Vocational & skills training

Explore education fundraisers

Tips for organizing education support

  • Make the goal clear

    Explain what the fundraiser is supporting, why it matters and what the support will help make possible for the learner, group or institution.

  • Show the education journey

    Help people understand what stage or goal they are supporting — from fees and books to devices, feeding, facilities or the next step in a learner’s journey.

  • Build trust and accountability

    Complete the required verification and add trusted treasurers so the fundraiser is supported with clear oversight and shared responsibility.

  • Keep supporters informed

    Share progress, milestones and updates so family, alumni and the wider community can see the impact of their support.

Frequently asked questions

Education fundraisers can be organized by learners, parents, guardians, schools, alumni groups, PTAs, education programs and communities supporting education.

COMMUNITY IN ACTION

Education in Action

Real communities. Real support. Real progress toward keeping learning moving.

COMMUNITY VOICES

What our community says

Feedback from people who have used M-Changa to support learners, education programs and shared learning goals.

“M-Changa has allowed us to raise enough money to provide learning materials, start a feeding program, and buy seats and tables for our learners. The real-time donation emails and financial summaries for our treasurers help us know where the organization stands financially at any time.”
SMJ

Sakwa M James

Goal4 Initiative · Education support

“Thank you for enabling us to use your platform to fundraise for the support of education of the girl child. You have good customer care and respond promptly to calls and queries. We are grateful.”
IO

Isabel Omondi

Girl-child education support

“We had a strong vision of expanding our community library into a digital space, but doubted our ability to mobilize the resources needed. M-Changa gave us the legitimacy and visibility to raise funds, and we met and surpassed our target within 30 days.”
CP

Cyril Peter

Community library project

Keep learning moving

Turn support into opportunity.

Give learners, schools and communities a clear, trusted way to organize support and keep education moving forward.

Start your fundraiser, add trusted treasurers and invite your community to support the journey.

Give your community a clear way to support learning

M-Changa gives families, alumni, schools and communities the structure to organize support, keep people informed and move toward shared education goals.

Your community supports the journey

Family, friends, alumni and well-wishers can contribute from near and far.

Progress stays visible

Updates and contribution records help supporters follow the journey and see how support is growing.

Accountability is shared

Trusted treasurers and transparent records help strengthen confidence throughout the fundraiser.