Support Dr. Phil-afel Foundation - Section 18A Tax Deduction

Dr. Phil-afel Foundation champions community health and environmental sustainability through innovative agriculture, natural medicine, and holistic wellness programs. Operating across South Africa's Western Cape, Dr. Phil-afel empowers communities to grow their own food, medicine, and prosperity through regenerative farming practices.

Your support enables transformative programs including community garden establishment, medicinal plant cultivation, sustainable farming training, and wellness education that builds resilient, healthy communities from the ground up.

Section 18A Tax Deduction Available: Dr. Phil-afel Foundation holds Section 18A Public Benefit Organisation status. South African taxpayers can claim tax deductions for their donations.

How to claim your deduction:

1. Keep your donation receipt - Dr. Phil-afel issues Section 18A certificates
2. Provide the certificate to your tax advisor or accountant
3. Your advisor includes the deduction on your ITR12 return
4. The donation reduces your taxable income

Important: Tax benefits apply only to South African taxpayers donating directly to Dr. Phil-afel Foundation. UK taxpayers donating through Climate Actions Now qualify for Gift Aid instead.

Dr. Phil-afel Foundation addresses food insecurity, health challenges, and environmental degradation through integrated community-based solutions. Their programs combine traditional African knowledge with modern sustainable agriculture techniques, creating food gardens that nourish bodies while medicinal plant cultivation supports natural health practices.

Through comprehensive training programs, community members learn permaculture design, organic farming methods, water conservation, and medicinal plant cultivation. These skills create lasting food security and economic opportunities while restoring degraded land and promoting biodiversity.

One-Time Donation:

R500 - Provides garden starter kits for one family
R1,500 - Funds medicinal plant cultivation workshop
R3,000 - Establishes community food garden
R5,000 - Sponsors comprehensive farming training
R10,000+ - Develops large-scale community wellness center

Monthly Giving: Join as a regular supporter of community wellness. Monthly donors receive quarterly impact reports featuring stories from the gardens and communities they support.

Every contribution to Dr. Phil-afel Foundation directly supports community empowerment through sustainable agriculture. Funds enable community garden establishment and maintenance, medicinal plant cultivation programs, sustainable farming skills training, wellness education and workshops, and seed banks and plant nurseries for food security.

Dr. Phil-afel maintains transparent financial reporting as required for Section 18A status. Annual reports document program reach, community impact, and financial stewardship.

Who can claim Section 18A deductions?
Any South African taxpayer (individual or company) who donates to Dr. Phil-afel Foundation can claim the deduction. Keep your Section 18A certificate and provide it to your tax advisor for inclusion on your tax return.

What is the maximum deduction?
Individuals: up to 10% of taxable income. Companies: up to 10% of taxable income. Your tax advisor calculates the exact benefit based on your tax situation.

What if I'm not a South African taxpayer?
International support is welcome! UK taxpayers donating through Climate Actions Now receive Gift Aid benefits. Other international donors provide equally valuable support even without tax benefits.

What do community gardens produce?
Gardens grow diverse vegetables, fruits, herbs, and medicinal plants. Produce feeds families, generates income through sales, and provides raw materials for natural medicine preparation.

How does Dr. Phil-afel integrate traditional knowledge?
Programs honor traditional African agricultural practices and medicinal plant knowledge while incorporating modern sustainable farming techniques. This creates culturally relevant, effective solutions.

Can I visit a Dr. Phil-afel community garden?
Yes! Climate Actions Now facilitates visits and volunteer opportunities with Dr. Phil-afel programs. Contact us about garden tours, workshops, and hands-on participation opportunities.

Your donation grows food security, cultivates health, and nurtures environmental restoration. With Section 18A benefits, your support for sustainable community development goes even further.

Contact: support@climateactionsnow.org | Dr. Phil-afel Foundation: info@drphilafel.org.za

"True wellness grows from the soil. When we cultivate the earth with respect, we cultivate health, community, and resilience." - Dr. Phil-afel Foundation

Dr. Phil-afel Foundation is a registered Section 18A Public Benefit Organisation in South Africa. Donations qualify for tax deductions for South African taxpayers. Climate Actions Now is a UK registered charity (1136121) - UK taxpayers qualify for Gift Aid when donating through CAN.