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Community Chest is a registered non-profit organization that has been a bridge between generous donors and credible NPOs for over 90 years. We ensure donations are used to restore dignity and provide hope in our communities.

Community Chest receives financial support from individuals, businesses, charitable trusts, and community initiatives like the Comrades Campaign.

We support NPO Impact Partners working in the greater Durban and coastal region of KwaZulu-Natal.

You can donate online via Snapscan or make a direct EFT payment into our bank account. Visit our Donate page for full details and bank information.

Yes. As a registered Public Benefit Organisation, all donations qualify for a tax-deductible receipt. To receive your SARS-compliant certificate, please email us with your donation details.

We conduct a rigorous due diligence process and ongoing monitoring of our NPO Impact Partners. We ensure 100% of all donor funding received is allocated to our partners and is used for its intended purpose.

We follow a stringent due diligence process to ensure we partner with compliant, community-based organisations that are effectively addressing human needs.

We open our annual grant application process in August. Please visit our Funding page for more information on the application process and requirements.

Volunteering is a rewarding way to make a direct impact on your community. You can use your skills, meet new people, and be a part of something truly meaningful.

We have a wide range of opportunities, including administrative tasks, helping at fundraising events, and participating in our annual Day of Caring. Visit our Volunteer page for more information.