ANCHOR PHILANTHROPY
Empowering purposeful giving with expert guidance & structuring
Philanthropy is more than charitable giving — it’s the expression of values, the embodiment of purpose, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference. At Anchor, we recognise that true wealth lies not just in assets, but in the ability to uplift others.
Why Anchor philanthtropy?
Philanthropic solutions for meaningful impact
Anchor Philanthropy PBC (Public Benefit Company) is our dedicated platform to empower meaningful giving. It enables our clients to support causes close to their hearts — whether through structured giving, legacy planning, or the creation of named foundations — while remaining fully compliant with South African philanthropic frameworks.
In today’s world, financial stewardship must go hand-in-hand with social responsibility. Anchor Philanthropy helps clients and communities benefit from the intersection of purpose and financial expertise.
WHAT WE DO
Whether you’re looking to support education, healthcare, financial literacy, or economic development, we help structure your giving for maximum impact — while offering optional anonymity or named recognition.
- Establishing donor-advised funds
- Creating named foundations
- Structuring one-time or recurring donations
We offer tax-efficient giving structures under Section 18A, allowing qualifying donations to be deducted from taxable income (up to 10%). Certificates are issued directly to donors or through affiliated projects
- Section 18A tax deductions
- Compliance with SARS regulations
- Detailed reporting and certification
Each structure offers unique flexibility, especially in how and when donations must be distributed. We’ll help guide you to the best fit for your philanthropic goals.
- Giving: Support a wide range of registered NPOs through Anchor Philanthropy as a conduit PBO.
- Doing: Fund specific initiatives managed by Anchor Philanthropy (e.g. our in-house feeding schemes), where we implement projects directly.
We assist clients in setting up named foundations — whether during their lifetime or via estate planning — ensuring their vision lives on. These foundations may distribute to multiple causes, and can carry a personal or family name to preserve legacy.
- Integrating giving into estate plans
- Setting up perpetual trusts or endowments
- Managing succession for charitable entities
Plan today, impact tomorrow
Philanthropy is a powerful tool for change. By planning your giving today, you can create a lasting impact that resonates for generations. Anchor Philanthropy is here to guide you through every step, ensuring your contributions are meaningful, effective, and enduring.
The Anchor Philanthropy team
Meet your team of specialists
Rob Turner
With nearly three decades of experience as a global investment advisor, Rob has been a proud SA Institute of Stockbrokers (SAIS) member since 1996. Throughout his career, he has built trusted relationships with high-net-worth individuals, offering expert guidance on navigating local and international markets. Rob joined Anchor in 2013, where he now leads the Cape Town office, bringing energy, insight, and deep market knowledge to the team and clients alike.
Ryan Lewarne
Andrew is a CFA charterholder. He joined RCI in 2016 after five years in the finance department of a local distributor for a large global brand, where he was responsible for the treasury function. Andrew is currently involved in RCI's day-to-day business operations and assists clients with achieving their investment goals. When not focused on work or his wife and two young children, Andrew can be found on the golf course, probably looking for his ball in the rough.
Contact Us
Speak to a specialist today
- 011 591 0677
- invest@anchorcapital.co.za
