FNB Namibia Ltd. provides a full range of banking services to individuals, while our Business and Corporate Divisions offer services and solutions that meet the needs of enterprises - both large and small - throughout the country.
Investing in the community and future of our country is a priority. The FNB Namibia Foundation is the vehicle through which we support non-profit organisations and institutions working towards the development and empowerment of the broader community.
The FNB Group, through the FNB Namibia Foundation, directs one percent of annual post-tax profits of the Group towards non-profit community programmes under specific areas of focus. The Foundation is sensitive to the requests for financial assistance and strives to fund projects from virtually all regions of Namibia. FNB has a tradition of supporting certain sectors, with a strong focus on sport development, education and various areas of skills development. It quietly supports schools, community, cultural and other projects, empowering Namibians in development.
The foundation committed funds to a number of smaller projects, although more substantial projects also benefited with particular projects receiving a three-year undertaking for ongoing support.
The disbursement of funds by the Foundation is an indicator of successes of the Foundation, fulfilling its mandate to support non-profit organisations working towards the development, empowerment and social progress of the broader Namibia.
The Foundation reached out to Namibia - a total of 54 projects valued at
N$3.4million benefited during the year 2008.
The Foundation works in the following areas: