Since 2010, we have managed funds worth more than $70m (GHS348m) and have an impressive track record in delivering a successful programme that has supported 232 partner organisations across every district in Ghana. We became the STAR-Ghana Foundation in 2018 as an independent registered company limited by guarantee.
The STAR-Ghana Foundation has an established network across civil society, media and government, we have experience of galvanising change which addresses pressing development and social challenges. We are non-partisan and work to the highest standards of transparency in our management systems and reporting. We uphold the highest standards for our work, with strong technical expertise, robust financial and programme management, and quality administration systems.
The Governing Council is responsible for its overall management and strategic oversight and direction, while the Foundation Management Team, manages the day-to-day running of the foundation.
Governing Council
The governing council is responsible for providing strategic direction to the Foundation from a national perspective, and for setting out a clear plan and vision for for the Foundation. It is accountable to the subscribers who appointed the members of the governing council.
Foundation management team
STAR-Ghana Foundation's management team has a wealth of experience in development, civil society strengthening, social development, tackling exclusion and more.
Meet the Foundation Management Team
Our funders
STAR-Ghana Foundation has been funded by major international institutional funders, including USAID (2010-2015), UK aid, European Union (EU) and DANIDA. It is currently being funded by the UK aid and European Union.