Comprehensive assistance to develop a highly responsive grant application written to funders’ specifications. Assistance includes data research, development of statements of need, development of program descriptions and methodologies.
is the heart of what we do. Let's help you identify
compatible funding sources for your project.
help you create grant-oriented solutions to help
sustain your efforts long-term.
help you create grant-oriented solutions to help
sustain your efforts long-term.
help you create grant-oriented solutions to help
sustain your efforts long-term.
the best results for our clients. We will guide you &
do all the paper work on your behalf.
help you create grant-oriented solutions to help
sustain your efforts long-term.
We Are Zamatha!
Zamatha Group is Africa’s leading grants consulting firm, creating winning strategies for grant-eligible organizations by providing for all their grant-related needs.
Our primary goal is to provide high-quality and professional services to help organizations successfully secure grant funds and manage them well.
What We Do
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Prospective Funding Research & Planning
Research to identify potential funding sources that are compatible with the mission, programs and services of your organization. Results are then used to develop a grant seeking strategy and schedule for submission of grant applications.
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Program/Budget Development & Administration
We offer assistance to help develop a logical program design that effectively identifies the target population, describes services and assistance provided, identifies goals, measurable objectives and outcomes, develops timelines and work plans.
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Performance Review, Reporting & Documentation
Regular performance reporting is required by all grant funders. Whether quarterly, biannually or annually. At Zamatha, we assist NPOs in developing the narrative for funder-required performance reports in compliance with funder’s guidelines.
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Program Evaluation Planning and File Audits
Our team then assist in developing a basic, evaluation plan that establishes a process for determining if goals, objectives and planned outcomes are being met. We assist further with conducting an internal review to ensure that funded programs are well implemented.
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Workshop Facilitation, Training & Technical Assistance
Zamatha Group routinely hosts grant workshops and facilitates client trainings to educate participants on various aspects of the grants cycle from writing to evaluation. Customized requests can be made to meet the unique needs of NPOs.
Supporting The Work of Non-Profit
We help you carry out your mission by assessing your needs and working within
your budget to identify compatible funding sources, prepare grant applications,
facilitate training needed by board or staff members, and maintain compliance
with your funders.
Our work enables you to provide the critical programs and services you are
charged with providing to your clients. Whether it’s educating youth, assisting
families, providing job training, facilitating access to quality healthcare or any
other noble cause, we create options to help you sustain your efforts
over the long-term.
Talk to one of our experts today by requesting an obligation free
consultation to discuss funding for your project. Why delay further?
Get Positive Results
We help you carry out your mission by assessing your needs and working within
your budget to identify compatible funding sources, prepare grant applications,
facilitate training needed by board or staff members, and maintain compliance
with your funders.
We cater for non-profits, local municipalities, school districts, sport associations,
faith-based organizations and all grant-eligible organizations.
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We Are Fully Accredited & Supported By
Our Various Funding Partners
There has been an increase of interests in the processes and thirst for
Not Profit making Companies, funding and improvement in the different parts of the country
and across the continent of Africa. For this reason and the high level of professionalism,
history and performance of Zamatha Group, we have been fully accredited by our
various funding partners including South Africa’s National Lottery Commission.
Zamatha Group provides quarterly status reports to National Lotteries Commission on
milestones reached with the prospective applicants as well as final reports upon
completion of the projects. In addition, we are responsible for communicating any
stumbling blocks along the way which may cause problems with reporting timelines.
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Zamatha Group has completely changed the nonprofit ecosystem by holistically addressing each organizations functional areas: increasing capacity through meaningful growth, creating and sustaining an agile culture, and maximizing operational performance and financial efficiency. They are indeed true specialists in helping organizations further their mission. There’s no one better!
Nompumelelo Sybil,
CEO, Isabelo Esihle FoundationThanks to Zamatha's guidance and expertise as a consultant to Inzalabantu Women's Foundation over the past few years, the organization significantly increased the number of grants received in support of our programs. From providing valuable strategic advice for our annual planning to handling the nitty gritty of application details, Zamatha Group was a knowledgeable partner as we pursued our goals of increasing annual grant funding.
Shoba Ayanda Khuzwayo,
Managing Partner, Inzalabantu Women's FoundationI have successfully collaborated with Zamatha for few years on a variety of research funding, grant and contract management, and program evaluation applications. During this time, I have come to greatly appreciate the individual and collective diversity and depth of expertise demonstrated by Zamatha Group. They are outcome driven and produce results."
Nontethelelo Ncube,
Founder, IVIYO Youth FoundationI have had the absolute pleasure of working with Zamatha Group on numerous projects over the past years. Besides their critical research skills in finding the right grant to match the organization's mission, they achieve a substantial grant acquisition rate, in large part, due to their grant readiness strategy! If your organization is serious about securing grants, Zamatha Group is a must have."