The ultimate goal of the I.B. Taylor-Kamara Foundation is to drive impactful, lasting social change by empowering individuals and communities worldwide. We are committed to achieving this through the following focused goals:
Expand educational opportunities for underserved communities, aiming to reach 8,000 students with improved access to quality education by 2028.
Empower at least 5,000 young leaders and women by 2028 through leadership and vocational training programs that foster independence and resilience.
Equip 10,000 youth with leadership and professional skills by 2028, preparing them to contribute positively to their communities.
Promote gender equality by providing advocacy, mentorship, and support programs that work toward gender parity in education and leadership roles.
Strengthen governance and leadership practices within communities, fostering a culture of accountability and responsible leadership.
Address youth empowerment, gender equity, and climate action by forming strategic partnerships, launching targeted initiatives, and advocating for sustainable solutions.
Expanding educational opportunities for underserved communities, with a target to increase access by 30% by 2028.
Source - UN Women
Our vision is a world where every person, regardless of location, has the resources and opportunities to thrive in a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable environment. We are committed to achieving these goals by 2030, in alignment with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Empowerment
We believe in the power of people. By providing access to education, skills, and resources, we empower individuals and communities to take control of their futures, fostering self-sufficiency and lasting change.
Inclusivity
We are dedicated to creating opportunities for everyone. We embrace diversity, ensuring that all individuals—regardless of gender, background, or circumstance—have the chance to thrive. Inclusivity is at the core of our mission.
Sustainability
We are committed to environmental stewardship and tackling climate change. Our initiatives are designed to create sustainable solutions that benefit both current and future generations, with a focus on protecting our planet for all.
Collaboration
We recognize that real change happens when people come together. We actively seek partnerships with communities, organizations, and governments, leveraging collective strengths to amplify impact and drive progress.
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and accountability. Integrity guides our actions and decisions, ensuring that we build trust and deliver on our promises in every aspect of our work.
Innovation
We believe in forward-thinking and creative approaches to solving today’s challenges. Innovation fuels our programs, enabling us to continuously adapt and find new ways to empower youth, advance gender equality, and address climate action.
Service
Inspired by the life and legacy of H.E. Ishmael Byne Taylor-Kamara, we are driven by a deep commitment to service. We strive to make meaningful contributions to the communities we serve, improving lives and building a more just and resilient world.
Inequality is driven by educational gaps, lack of supportive policies, and persistent gender bias.
This inequality not only limits women's economic opportunities but also threatens broader social and economic development by perpetuating poverty, reducing diversity in leadership, and undermining efforts to achieve gender equity and inclusive growth.
The I.B. Taylor-Kamara Foundation addresses inequality by empowering communities through education, skill-building, and leadership development.
By funding scholarships and supporting community-led initiatives, the foundation enhances access to education and professional opportunities, equipping them with the tools needed to break through societal and structural barriers.
With your help, we can continue to provide vital resources to those in need. Please consider making a donation today to support our mission.
The I.B. Taylor-Kamara Foundation, Inc.
New York, New York, United States
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