The Caine Prize is administered by the UK registered charity Africa95. The organisation is not supported by an endowment. We are a charity and rely on raising funds each year to support our work encouraging and highlighting the richness and diversity of African writing.

Help us to continue this vital work by making a donation.

To donate from the UK, Europe or Africa.

Please post a cheque made out to “The Caine Prize” to this address:

Africa 95
9 Hare & Billet Road
London, SE3 0RB

You can also make a one off donation by clicking on one of the amounts below:

Gift Aid

If you are a UK taxpayer and eligible for Gift Aid, which allows us to claim 25% of your donation back from HMRC, please download, print and complete the following form and send it to us with your donation. Click here for the form.

Donating from the USA

US donors wishing to claim a tax benefit for supporting the Caine Prize may do so by directing their donation through the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). Please donate here or use this form.

Many thanks, we appreciate your support.

  • £500 could support one Runners Up Prize.

  • £750 could support an Editor on the African continent to join one of our Masterclasses.

  • £1,600 could support one writer to take part in our 7 week online mentorship programme.

  • £2,770 could cover the cost of one writer to participate in our 2 week in person workshop on the African continent.