Topsy has a new look!

We have proudly provided life-changing interventions to rural communities for almost 17 years. In 2014 our focus shifted towards the development of children and empowerment of women and felt that our logo and identity needed to more closely reflect this new vision.

The refreshed identity of Topsy Foundation reflects the heart of the organisation: practical support for children, families, and rural communities in Mpumalanga. It carries forward the same commitment to dignity, care, and measurable community impact while helping the Foundation communicate its work more clearly.

Today, Topsy Foundation is a non-profit organisation in South Africa focused on Early Childhood Development (ECD), child nutrition programmes, food security, women’s health programmes, family support, and community development. The new look helps express this broader model of holistic child and family support.

Brand identity matters because it helps donors, CSI managers, grant funders, government departments, community organisations, and individual supporters understand who Topsy serves and why the work matters. A clear identity also helps connect more people to the Foundation’s proven impact across Mpumalanga.

The change was not about leaving Topsy’s history behind. It was about showing how the organisation continues to grow with the communities it serves. More than 25 years serving rural communities has shaped a practical, community-led approach that combines immediate care with long-term development.

To learn more about Topsy Foundation, support its programmes, or discuss corporate partnerships and donations, contact Topsy Foundation.

The updated look also makes it easier to tell the full Topsy story to CSI managers, grant funders, international donors, individual donors, and government departments. It gives the Foundation a clearer way to show how donations, ECD support, food security, women’s health programmes, and family support fit together.

That clarity matters when a non-profit organisation in South Africa needs to report proven impact across Mpumalanga. A stronger identity helps supporters understand the work, trust the direction, and see how their partnership can contribute to sustainable rural community support.

It also helps community organisations recognise the services that are available and how to reach the right team for support.

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PLEASE HELP US BY DONATING SPECIFIC GOODS OR SERVICES

Goods

  • Food
  • Medication
  • Clothing
  • Educational resources
  • Toiletries

Services

  • Transportation
  • Fundraising
  • Marketing
  • Building

MYSCHOOL MYVILLAGE MYPLANET

MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet is one of South Africa’s biggest fundraising programmes and allows you to make a difference, just by shopping.

Every time you use your card at any Woolworths or partner store (Engen, Altech Netstar, Flight Centre, Loot, Power24 and WorksheetCloud) they’ll give back a percentage of your purchase value, on your behalf, to our cause at absolutely no cost to you!

To apply for your Topsy MySchool card click here .

LEAVE A LEGACY

If you would like to include Topsy in your will, please contact us and we will advise you on the process.

WE WOULD LIKE TO QUANTIFY WHAT YOUR DONATION CAN DO

R150 provides 23 families with seeds to grow a vegetable garden to feed themselves for 6 months.
R300 provides medication for a sick child visiting our Health Centre.
R440 transports 40 disadvantaged children to our Play and Learn Centre.
R740 provides mentoring and training at 8 early childhood development centres each month.
R1 480 feeds 160 children a week at our Play and Learn Centre.
R2 960 pays a community care worker who provides essential care and support to an at-risk child.

GIVE IN CELEBRATION

Turn your special day into the greatest gift of giving! Instead of buying gifts, rally your friends to donate and give to Topsy.

Or, you can personally leave a legacy by including us on your will. If interested, please drop us a line here.

WE WOULD LIKE TO QUANTIFY WHAT YOUR DONATION CAN DO

R150 provides 23 families with seeds to grow a vegetable garden to feed themselves for 6 months.
R300 provides medication for a sick child visiting our Health Centre.
R440 transports 40 disadvantaged children to our Play and Learn Centre.
R740 provides mentoring and training at 8 early childhood development centres each month.
R1 480 feeds 160 children a week at our Play and Learn Centre.
R2 960 pays a community care worker who provides essential care and support to an at-risk child.

VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME

Our programmes are run from Grootvlei, Mpumalanga, and our head office is in Bryanston, Johannesburg.

If you have the following skills, please email your CV here.

Skills needed in Johannesburg Head Office:

  • Fundraising
  • Marketing
  • Admin
  • Database building

Skills needed in Grootvlei:

  • Medical
  • Nursing
  • Dentistry
  • Social work
  • Monitoring & evaluation

GIVE MONTHLY VIA DEBIT ORDER

Bank
Account Number
Account Type
Account Name
Branch
Branch Code
Swift Code
 

Nedbank
1469030454
Current Account
Topsy Foundation
Business North Rand
146905
NEDSZAJJ

WE WOULD LIKE TO QUANTIFY WHAT YOUR DONATION CAN DO

R150 provides 23 families with seeds to grow a vegetable garden to feed themselves for 6 months.
R300 provides medication for a sick child visiting our Health Centre.
R440 transports 40 disadvantaged children to our Play and Learn Centre.
R740 provides mentoring and training at 8 early childhood development centres each month.
R1 480 feeds 160 children a week at our Play and Learn Centre.
R2 960 pays a community care worker who provides essential care and support to an at-risk child.

HOW MUCH DO YOU WISH TO GIVE?

DONATE USING SNAPSCAN IN 3 EASY STEPS

1. Download the SnapScan app on your phone (getsnapscan.com)

2. Fill in your details and link your credit card or debit card

3. Scan the QR code below with your smartphone to make your donation

HOW MUCH DO YOU WISH TO GIVE?

Please use the drop-down arrow to select your preferred donation amount. For amounts over and above what is listed, please contact us at info@topsy.org.za

WE WOULD LIKE TO QUANTIFY WHAT YOUR DONATION CAN DO

R150 provides 23 families with seeds to grow a vegetable garden to feed themselves for 6 months.
R300 provides medication for a sick child visiting our Health Centre.
R440 transports 40 disadvantaged children to our Play and Learn Centre.
R740 provides mentoring and training at 8 early childhood development centres each month.
R1 480 feeds 160 children a week at our Play and Learn Centre.
R2 960 pays a community care worker who provides essential care and support to an at-risk child.