Author Archives: L1nd@2021

The Harry Crossley Foundation (HCF) proudly participated in the IPASA Annual Philanthropy Symposium and the Launch of the 2023 Annual Review of Philanthropy, events that HCF sponsors with enthusiasm. These gatherings serve as important catalysts for conversations about philanthropy, providing a space to gather insights and chart the future path for philanthropy. The Symposium, a [read more]

The Harry Crossley Foundation (HCF) team recently visited St Joseph’s, a pediatric care facility in Cape Town. St Joseph’s is dedicated to providing holistic, family-centred intermediate care for children facing life-threatening and life-limiting conditions, facilitating their integration into homes, schools, and communities at their optimal level of functioning. The facility provides a variety of crucial [read more]

The Harry Crossley Foundation recently had the pleasure of meeting with its postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University. This year, HCF proudly supports 42 SU students pursuing Honours, Master’s, and PhD programs in various disciplines. The foundation is dedicated to the goal of expanding students’ access to job opportunities through postgraduate education. Additionally, the foundation is [read more]

On a delightful sunny Saturday morning, The Doris Foundation team embarked on a mission to brighten the day for its Doris Crossley Foundation undergraduate cohort. We understand that exam season can be incredibly tough and challenging, so we decided to do something special to alleviate some of the stress. Our solution was to spend a [read more]

The Sozo Foundation is driven by a mission to uplift the youth in the Vrygrond community in the Western Cape, an area grappling with high school dropout rates, unemployment, and limited economic prospects. Their mission is to empower young individuals with the skills and knowledge essential for thriving within their community. The foundation places a [read more]

The Doris Crossley Foundation is delighted to spotlight Nandipa Nyivana, one of our DCF undergraduate students who is currently in her final year at the Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA), pursuing a degree in Musical Theatre. It has been a joy for us to witness Nandipa’s growth in her chosen field. We were privileged [read more]

The Harry Crossley Foundation had the privilege of visiting Infinity Culinary Training (ICT), a non-profit culinary school in Cape Town. ICT offers a comprehensive chef training program to aspiring students, and what sets it apart is that this program is provided at no cost to the students. During our visit, the team had the opportunity [read more]

Juliette de Beer is a Doris Crossley Foundation bursary recipient who is in her third year of BA Visual Arts at Stellenbosch University. She recently went on exchange and spent a semester studying abroad in Belgium. Juliette has kindly shared her story with us and we are so proud of her commitment to her studies [read more]

The Harry Crossley Foundation takes immense pride in supporting and celebrating the accomplishments of 35 graduates from various faculties at the University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch University. Our graduates have demonstrated unwavering dedication, commitment, and academic excellence throughout their studies. As they embark on their professional journeys, we eagerly anticipate the positive contributions they [read more]

In 2023, The Doris Crossley Foundation formed a new partnership with the School of Explorative Architecture and welcomed our first student into the program. On the 1st June, Kristin Larsen and Thuli Mashabane, from the Foundation, attended the wonderful student exhibition put on by the school’s first and second year students. We were delighted to [read more]