Portland, OR – January 11, 2026 — Amsha Africa Foundation (AAF) is proud to announce that it has earned the 2026 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition awarded by Candid (formerly GuideStar), the world’s leading source of nonprofit data.
The Platinum Seal is awarded to a select group of nonprofits that voluntarily share comprehensive, up‑to‑date information about their mission, programs, leadership, finances, and measurable impact. By achieving this distinction, Amsha Africa Foundation demonstrates a deep commitment to accountability, ethical stewardship, and openness with donors, partners, and the communities it serves.
“Transparency is not a checkbox for us — it’s a responsibility,” said Tony Abuta, Founder and Executive Director of Amsha Africa Foundation. “Every laptop delivered, every program launched, and every dollar entrusted to us represents real people and real futures. This recognition reflects our commitment to operate with integrity and to show our supporters exactly how their contributions create impact.”
Through its public Candid profile, Amsha Africa Foundation shares detailed information on:
• Programs and long‑term goals
• Governance and leadership
• Financial summaries and funding allocation
• Program outcomes and measurable impact
This level of transparency empowers donors and partners to make informed decisions and reinforces trust in AAF’s ability to deliver sustainable, community‑led solutions across Africa and underserved regions globally.
Community & Partner Testimonial
“What stands out about Amsha Africa Foundation is how open and accountable they are. We can clearly see where resources go, how programs are executed, and the real outcomes on the ground. Their transparency gives us confidence to partner long‑term and scale impact together.”
— Sherry Grigsby – President at Eyes on Africa – Community Partner & Program Collaborator
About Amsha Africa Foundation
Amsha Africa Foundation is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to education, technology, and sustainable development opportunities across Africa and the Global South. Through initiatives focused on digital inclusion, youth empowerment, and community‑driven programs, AAF partners with local organizations to deliver long‑term, measurable impact.
Keeping our Candid profile up to date helps funders and supporters easily learn about our work, evaluate our impact, and confidently partner with us.
Explore Our Full Candid Profile
We invite you to view our complete nonprofit profile and learn more about how your support helps transform lives:
https://www.guidestar.org/profile/26-3259654
This link provides unlimited access to our profile, including our programs, outcomes, and organizational details.
