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Unlocking Potential,
Transforming Futures
The Island Charitable Foundation is creating opportunities for children in Cyprus and beyond to access transformative education.
33+ students
receiving support
Thanks to the generosity of our community, 33 children are already studying at top schools
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Shaping Cyprus' Future Generations
We believe that every child with potential deserves the chance to thrive — regardless of their family’s financial circumstances
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Empowering Talented Children Through Education
At The Island Foundation, we believe that every child deserves access to high-quality education, whether they are facing financial hardship or demonstrating exceptional talent.
Our scholarships provide full or partial tuition coverage at a leading international school, ensuring that children from diverse backgrounds have the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.
Our Three Core Programs
Our foundation supports educational opportunities for children and teenagers in Cyprus through three core programs. Each of them is made possible thanks to the generosity of donors like you
Technology Leaders of the Future
For Talented Students in STEM
Full scholarships for bright and motivated students with exceptional abilities in math, science, and technology. We support them throughout their educational journey, covering tuition, boarding, relocation, and providing mentorship — helping them unlock their full potential and prepare for admission to world-class universities
Covers:
Tuition, boarding, extra expenses
Goal:
50 full scholarships
The program includes full support: relocation, education, and mentorship
Day School for Underprivileged Children
We provide free full-time education for children from low-income families. Kids learn in a safe, caring environment with daily support and attention.
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Covers:
Education, meals, emotional and academic support
Impact:
Stability and progress for children in need
Your support gives them confidence, stability, and the tools to grow.
Community Events with Purpose
Education happens everywhere — not just in the classroom. We host creative, tech, sports, and career-focused events with local partners.
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Activities:
Coding labs, art and music workshops, sports days, mentorship events
Get involved:
Sponsor a session or become a long-term partner
Each activity opens new perspectives and inspires young minds.
Scholarship Program Overview
The Island Charitable Foundation provides full and partial scholarships to motivated students who may not otherwise have access to quality education due to financial hardship or other life circumstances.
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Our scholarships provide full or partial tuition coverage at a leading international school, ensuring that children from diverse backgrounds have the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.
Eligibility Criteria
A student may qualify for consideration by meeting one or more of the following:
Other Notes
Fulfilling one or more criteria does not guarantee acceptance, but we encourage families to apply if the student shows potential and motivation to grow.
Preference:
Grades 6–12
Students from all grade levels are welcome to apply; however, preference may be given to Grades 6–12 based on current school needs
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Good behavior
and attitude
Good behavior and a constructive attitude are considered essential for all applicants
Committee
makes decision
The final decision is made by the Foundation Committee, based on the student’s overall profile and the availability of scholarship placements
Who We Support :
Talented students
Children who excel academically, in extracurricular activities, or in sports, demonstrating dedication and potential.
Children in difficult financial situations
We believe that every child with potential deserves the chance to thrive — regardless of their family’s financial circumstances
Motivated and ambitious learners
Students who are eager to grow, learn, and contribute to their communities but lack the financial means to do so
Our scholarships provide full or partial tuition coverage, giving children from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.
Why It Matters?
Your support isn’t just a donation — it’s an investment in a child’s future and in the future of Cyprus.
We work with trusted schools and programs to ensure impact, transparency, and long-term results.
Help Fund Bright Futures
At The Island Foundation, we believe that every child deserves access to high‑quality education, whether they are facing financial hardship or demonstrating exceptional talent.
Got any questions?
Who can apply for support from the Foundation?
Do students need to have excellent grades?
What is the application review process?
Can current students apply?
Is it necessary to be a Cypriot citizen or hold legal residency?
How likely is it to receive support?
What does the support include?
What happens if our application is not approved?
Apply
Have questions or want to get involved? 💬
Write to us at info@islandcharity.org – we’ll get back to you shortly.