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The Muir Foundation

Sport. Education. Opportunity.

Give the next generation a sporting chance.

Help Muir College learners thrive. Your monthly support backs coaching, bursaries, equipment, nutrition and team tours.

Raised in 2026

R 24 000

Q4 2026 so far
R 24 000
Since 2020
R 8 080 127.88
  • Sports & Hostel Academy since 2026

    R 24 000

  • Campus Builds invested since 2021

    R 5 140 630

  • Muir Fellow Fund since 2023

    R 286 497.88

  • Academic Bursaries since 2023

    R 1 531 000

Last updated 22 October 2026. Every club member adds to this total.

What we are working on

  • Water Project Phase 1Complete
  • Sports & Hostel AcademyIn progress
  • Water Project Phase 2In progress
  • Muir Fellow Investment FundIn progress
  • Astroturf FacilityIn progress
  • Muir Digital HomeIn progress

Watch the vision. Be part of what comes next.

Old Muirites, investing in every Muir learner.

An initiative brought to you by The Muir Foundation, to grow sport and education at Muir College.

The purpose is simple: better access, performance and opportunity for every learner in the school.

Sports & Hostel Academy

Join a Club

Back the Muir College Sports and Hostel Academy, every month or once a year. Every donation earns a Section 18A tax certificate. Muir College is in Kariega (formerly Uitenhage), Eastern Cape.

355 founding places. R2.175 million a year.

To rebuild Muir rugby from the hostel up. The club number is how many places there are.

  • Get quality coaches and training

    Together, the 250 members fund coaching support, training gear and kit for every age group.

    R100 a month

    or R1 200 a year

    250 Club
    250 places

    Join
  • Send a team on tour

    Four members send a whole team on tour: transport, beds, meals and kit.

    R1 250 a month

    or R15 000 a year

    100 Club
    100 places

    Join
  • Attract talent to Muir

    One full bursary: school fees and a hostel bed for one talented learner.

    R75 000 a year

    Platinum Club
    5 places

    Fund a place

Every donation earns a Section 18A tax certificate. Secure checkout with Paystack.

Raised so far since 2026

R24 000

2026 target

R2.175 million

Expected by end Q4 2026: R 1 800 000

Expected by end Q1 2027: R 351 000

Expected amounts are not raised yet and are not in any total.

Academic Bursaries are separate: R 1 531 000 since 2023.

Be one of the first 350 club members. Section 18A tax certificates for every donation.

Pre-launch support, before the clubs officially open.

Our goal: R2.175 million, invested where it counts.

Coaching supportR240 000
Bursaries (projected)R1 500 000
20 bursariesR25 000 academic plus R50 000 hostel each
Sports equipmentR160 000 (once off)
Rugby toursR240 000 (R60 000 per team, 4 teams)
NutritionR35 000 (per season)
TotalR2 175 000

Every club member moves the number.

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The people

The Academy team

Questions? Talk to

Jullian Britz

Jullian Britz

Project Champion

Muir College Class of 1991

academy@muir.foundation

  • Joel Katz

    Joel Katz

    Project lead

  • Mandla Busakwe

    Mandla Busakwe

    Rugby Development

  • Bonga Jantjies

    Bonga Jantjies

    Township Schools Scout

  • Chuma *

    Jozi Scout

  • Darryn Bhana

    Darryn Bhana

    Northern Areas Scout

From the Old Muirite Union

Muir College Rugby Anthem
Founders 2020 Highlights

One Muir. Two roles. One vision.

Fundraising & Future Development

The Muir Foundation

Raising funds, securing partnerships and investing in projects that support Muir College and its future.

Be part of what comes next.

Join a Club