MTN Foundation is the brainchild of MTN Group, a wing of hope that was established in all MTN operations, MTN Eswatini being one of them. Through the MTN Foundation, each operation manages its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects.
Funding for the MTN Foundation comes from up to one percent (1%) of annual profit after tax (PAT).
During the 2004-2005 financial year, the MTN Group spent R92 million on social investment. This investment has been continuously increasing year on year. In the nine-month period March to December 2005, the CSR investments amounted to R55 million.
Total CSR spend in 2006 amounted to R78.7 million.