UPDATE: GALA 4 GOES VIRTUAL!

We’re excited to announce that The M. Kukoyi Foundation’s 4th Annual Gala will now be held virtually allowing even more friends and supporters from around the world to join us for an unforgettable evening of impact and inspiration!

📅 Saturday, November 1, 2025
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM CST
💻 Now Virtual – Join Us Online!

This year’s gala will be a vibrant evening of connection, inspiration, and purpose—now accessible to everyone, everywhere. You’ll hear from phenomenal speakers, enjoy opportunities to connect, and join us in raising vital funds for programs transforming lives across Nigeria, Ghana, and the U.S.

Even if you can’t attend live, you can still be part of this mission. Your donations make a direct impact. You may give via our website www.themkfoundation.com/donate.

We also invite you to check out our auction for exciting experiences by clicking on the auction tab at the top of the page. Proceeds from ticket sales, auction sales, contributions, and fundraising activities are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

About the M. Kukoyi Foundation (MKF)

MKF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to bridging healthcare gaps and fostering youth empowerment in resource-limited communities. Our mission is to save lives, expand access to education, and create healthier, more empowered futures.

Through strong local partnerships, we:

Provide trauma intervention support in hospitals during the critical first 24 hours after accidents.
Deliver hands-on CPR and first aid training through our C.A.R.E Project, equipping community members to act in emergencies.
Donate digital tools and laptops to underserved youth to promote digital equity.
Build infrastructure such as boreholes and sanitation facilities in schools to support learning.
Conduct medical screenings, HIV testing, and food relief programs in underserved communities.

Highlights from the First Half of 2025

Expanded our C.A.R.E Project, training over 600 community members in CPR, bleeding control, burn care, and emergency response.
Supported 49 trauma patients across 8 hospitals in 2025 with emergency funding for life-saving care.
Donated 3 HP Envy laptops and 3 JBL headsets to CAIN Africa’s Digital Skills Lab, empowering youth through technology.
Partnered with schools in Northern Nigeria to improve learning conditions with water access and sanitation facilities.
Provided screenings for hypertension, diabetes, and HIV with timely linkage to care.

Looking Ahead to 2026

We’re preparing to expand our reach even further by:

Scaling the C.A.R.E Project to new communities across Nigeria.
Extending trauma intervention support in high-need hospitals.
Hosting our first 5K Walk/Run for Impact in 2026 to raise funds for medical care and education.
Strengthening partnerships to sustain education support and youth empowerment initiatives.

We invite you to stand with us at Gala 4. Together, we can turn compassion into action and ensure that every life has a chance at health, safety, and dignity.

🌐 Learn more at www.themkfoundation.com

4th Annual M. Kukoyi Foundation Fundraising Gala

Supporting healthcare and educational initiatives in Africa and the US. Learn more about us at www.themkfoundation.com

Team Members