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About the Foundation

Grassroots trust, institutional legitimacy.

Incorporated June 7, 2023. Operating across rural Nigeria, with state-level certification in Osun State.

Executive summary

Restoring dignity to the most vulnerable.

Walts Charity and Empowerment Foundation is a duly registered Nigerian non-profit organization committed to restoring dignity, safety, and opportunity to the most vulnerable members of society. Operating primarily across rural communities, the Foundation serves under-age girls, widows, orphans, and survivors of abuse — groups too often overlooked by mainstream development efforts.

Anchored in full legal, financial, and state-level regulatory compliance, Walts Charity combines grassroots proximity with institutional credibility, positioning it as a trusted vehicle for donors, development partners, and community stakeholders seeking measurable, values-driven impact.

Our history

Every milestone on the record.

From federal incorporation to state certification to outreaches in the field — each step is backed by public documents, visible on this page and in our outreach log.

  1. June 7, 2023

    Incorporated as a legal entity

    Walts Charity and Empowerment Foundation is incorporated with the Corporate Affairs Commission — RC No. 7007514, giving it full legal standing under Nigerian law.

  2. December 14, 2023

    Registered against money laundering & terrorist financing

    Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML) registration — RN: SC 301401186 — positions the Foundation for institutional funding and partnership.

  3. [Year certified] · current certificate valid June 2026 – June 2027

    Certified to operate in Osun State

    The Ministry of Women Affairs, Children & Social Welfare certifies the Foundation as an operating NGO/CBO in Osun State.

  4. 2023 – today

    Outreaches across rural communities

    Feeding relief, school engagement and support for widows and children — every activity photographed and recorded in our public outreach log. See the outreach log →

Our Vision

A future where no woman, child, or widow in rural Nigeria is left without protection, education, or the means to rebuild her life.

Our Mission

To uplift disadvantaged individuals — especially women, children, and orphans — through care, education, and empowerment programs that break generational cycles of poverty, abuse, and neglect.

Our programmes

Four programmes. One mission.

Each programme combines immediate protection with long-term, sustainable pathways — and every activity is documented.

01

Education & Girl-Child Support

Education pathways and protection for under-age girls, survivors of sexual violence and forced marriage, and under-resourced mothers in rural settings — combining schooling support with routes to self-sufficiency.

Pupils gathered during a school engagement outreach
02

Child Welfare & Protection

Healthcare, shelter and education for sick, impoverished, abandoned and orphaned children — plus active removal of children from abusive environments, with schooling and psychosocial support through recovery and reintegration.

Healthcare, shelter and education support for children
03

Feeding & Community Relief

Food packs and community relief for households in acute need — stabilising families so children stay fed, in school and cared for while longer-term support takes root.

Bread and food packs prepared for community distribution
04

Women & Widow Empowerment

Financial and emotional support for young widows facing sudden loss, helping them stabilize households and rebuild sustainable livelihoods.

Widow empowerment support in the community

Transparency, governance & credentials

Trust, verified.

Federal incorporation, anti-money-laundering registration, and state-level operating certification — a stronger-than-typical governance profile for a grassroots NGO, presented here in full.

Registration & credentials

The registration information behind our legal standing — click any certificate to view it in full.

Certificate of Incorporation from the Corporate Affairs Commission, RC 7007514

CAC Incorporation

RC No. 7007514

Recognized corporate legal status under Nigerian law.

Incorporated June 7, 2023

Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering registration certificate, RN SC 301401186

SCUML Registration

RN: SC 301401186

Full compliance with anti-money laundering & counter-terrorism financing regulations.

How support is used

Support goes first to direct programme delivery — education, protection, feeding relief and empowerment for the communities we serve. Overheads are kept deliberately lean, and detailed programme financials are shared with partners on request.

Documentation & reporting

Every outreach is photographed and recorded in our public outreach log — where we went, what was delivered and who it reached. Partners receive activity documentation and impact reporting for every programme they support.

See the outreach log →

Board oversight

Governed by an appointed Board of Trustees responsible for strategic direction and fiduciary accountability.

Meet the board →

Strategic positioning

Where grassroots trust meets institutional legitimacy.

Walts Charity and Empowerment Foundation stands at the intersection of grassroots trust and institutional legitimacy. Its combination of legal standing, regulatory compliance, and deep community access makes it well-positioned to scale impact through strategic partnerships — offering funders and collaborators a credible, on-the-ground channel for humanitarian investment in some of Nigeria's most underserved communities.

Founder & Grand Patron

Princess Bridget Tola Ogundipe, Founder, with the Foundation's Grand Patron — the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty King Babatunde Adeyeye Enitan Oluwatunmise Ogunwusi
The Founder, Princess Bridget Tola Ogundipe, with the Foundation's Grand Patron — the Ooni of Ife — a relationship that lends cultural legitimacy and community standing to the Foundation's work.