About Us

Get to know who we are, what drives us, and the story
behind Tupendane Foundation.

Who

we are

1. Introduction

Welcome to the website of Tupendane Foundation and Initiatives (TUFOI).

By accessing and using this website, you agree to use the website responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws and these Terms of Use.

2. About TUFOI

Tupendane Foundation and Initiatives (TUFOI) is a non-governmental organization established under the Non-Governmental Organizations Act, No. 24 of 2002, as amended from time to time.

The organization operates nationally and works to support education, social services, health, environmental protection and community development.

3. Website Content

The information published on this website is intended to provide information about TUFOI, its work, projects, activities, publications and opportunities to engage with the organization.

TUFOI aims to provide useful and accurate information, but website information may be updated or changed as the organization's activities and programs develop.

4. Responsible Use of the Website

Users of this website are expected to use it responsibly and lawfully.

You must not use the website to:

  • Engage in unlawful activities.
  • Attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the website.
  • Submit deliberately false or misleading information.
  • Misrepresent your relationship with TUFOI.
  • Use TUFOI's name or materials for fraudulent purposes.

5. TUFOI Name and Materials

TUFOI's name, logo, written materials, photographs, graphics and other organizational materials should not be used in a way that falsely suggests endorsement, partnership or authorization by TUFOI.

Where materials are identified as belonging to TUFOI, users should seek appropriate permission before reproducing or commercially using them.

6. Donations and Organizational Funds

TUFOI receives funding through sources identified in its Constitution, including fundraising, grants, donations, gifts, income-generating activities, membership fees and members' contributions.

The Constitution requires that organizational funds be used solely for promoting TUFOI's objectives.

7. Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to external websites or resources operated by other organizations.

TUFOI is not responsible for the content or practices of external websites that it does not control.

8. Changes to the Website

TUFOI may update, modify or remove website content when necessary.

These Terms of Use may also be updated when required to reflect changes in the organization's website, operations or applicable requirements.

9. Relationship with the TUFOI Constitution

These website Terms of Use do not replace or amend the TUFOI Constitution.

The Constitution remains the organization's governing document. Any amendment to the Constitution must follow the amendment process established under Article 28, which provides for amendments by the General Meeting through a majority vote of eligible voters held for that purpose.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use or the use of this website, please contact TUFOI through the contact details provided on our Contact Us page.

Our Mission,

Vision & Values

Guided by love, compassion, and sustainability, we work to empower vulnerable communities across Tanzania

Mission

To support students from poor families and community by paying for them school fees, build hospitals, create water sources, protect environment, economic stability and ensure availability of water to the poor families in our societies.

Vision

We envision on healthy, economically stable community with children who acquire better education and livelihood.

Core Values

TUFOI is committed to acting with integrity in our work and our relationships. We seek to uphold our Values in all that we do and ask our community to do the same. We strive to operate with transparency and accountability. Our specific values related to our governance and our community’s standards are; team work spirit oriented, professionalism and excellence, accountability and transparency, result oriented , build community where we create a space to inspire each other and celebrate one another, Learn and innovate where we challenge the status quo including our own and trust where we believe one another,

Our

Story

Guided by love, compassion, and sustainability, we work to empower vulnerable communities across Tanzania

Tupendane Foundation was born out of a desire to respond to the challenges faced by children and families in Tanzania. Many lacked access to basic needs—education, clean water, health care, and sustainable livelihoods. What began as a small community initiative has grown into a registered NGO working with local and international partners to bring practical solutions and hope to hundreds of lives.

Our Team

Meet the dedicated individuals working to make a difference in communities across Tanzania

Mr. Edgar Walter Masunga, Founder and Executive Director
Mr. Edgar Walter Masunga

Founder and Executive Director

Christina Lyimo, Board Member
Christina Lyimo

Board Member

Doroth Nyoni, General Secretary
Doroth Nyoni

General Secretary

Nyantito Machota, Board Member
Nyantito Machota

Board Member

Faith Harrisson Chinyuka, Project Coordinator
Faith Harrisson Chinyuka

Project Coordinator

Violeth  Nyoni, Board Member
Violeth Nyoni

Board Member

Kupaza Ramadhan Juma, Board Member
Kupaza Ramadhan Juma

Board Member

Want to Know How We're Accountable?

See TUFOI's registration information, governance, annual reports, and policies.

Transparency & Accountability