THE CITIZENS FOUNDATION Sustainable giving to educate children and empower women

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1 THE CITIZENS FOUNDATION Sustainable giving to educate children and empower women Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE

2 To remove barriers of class and privilege to make the citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change

3 The Citizens Foundation (TCF) Established in 1995 with 5 volunteer-run schools, we ve grown to 1,000 schools in 100+ towns and cities today Over 145,000 students enrolled nationwide Focus on female empowerment, with close to 50% female students All female faculty of 7,700 teachers; keeping abreast with new trends in teaching techniques and use of Khan Academy s educational videos Offer adult female literacy (Agahi) programs (to +20,000 women) as well as student mentorship (Rahbar) programs Governance & Awards Only 9% spent of funds raised spent on administration & overhead expenses Ranked #3 in the world in transparency by UN s Charity Watch Recipient of the 2013 Skoll Award for social entrepreneurship Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE 3

highest number of out-of-school children in the world 10.9% of schools are without a proper building, 37.7% without a boundary wall, 33.9% without water, and 59.

4 Why TCF? We believe access to quality education is every child s birthright, no matter which country in the world 3 out of 10 children aged 5-9 years in Pakistan are not in school - the 2nd highest number of out-of-school children in the world 10.9% of schools are without a proper building, 37.7% without a boundary wall, 33.9% without water, and 59.6% without electricity Public Spending on Education (% of GDP) Literacy Rates (2009) % 69% % 55% % 40% 20% 40% % Adult Female (%) Adult Male (%) Total (%) Source The World Bank (2014) Source The World Bank (2014) Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE 4

The Growth Story of TCF From 5 Schools in a single town in 1995, TCF today runs 1,000

145,000 young children 2014 2008 530 Schools 65,000 Students 5,465 Employees (3,550

teachers) 1,000 Schools 145,000 Students 11,500 Employees (7,700 female teachers)

5 The Growth Story of TCF From 5 Schools in a single town in 1995, TCF today runs 1,000 Schools in over 100 cities and towns across the Country, and educates more than 145,000 young children Schools 65,000 Students 5,465 Employees (3,550 female teachers) Schools 92,000 Students 7,000 Employees (4,800 female teachers) 1,000 Schools 145,000 Students 11,500 Employees (7,700 female teachers) Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE 5

Beyond TCF 7,587 TCF high school graduates 5,463 alumni enrolled in intermediate pre-university program 700 alumni enrolled in post-secondary 40% 35% 30% Breakup of High School Grades (2012-13) 36%

6 Beyond TCF 7,587 TCF high school graduates 5,463 alumni enrolled in intermediate pre-university program 700 alumni enrolled in post-secondary 40% 35% 30% Breakup of High School Grades ( ) 36% 30% degree programs, and 200 graduates 25% enrolled in vocational programs TCF has a 91% pass rate at the High 20% 15% 16% 16% School level and 70% of these graduates move on to pursue higher education compared to the national average of 57% and 40%, respectively 10% 5% 0% 2% A+ A B C D Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE 6

Beyond TCF (cont d) Anum Fatima Was accepted to the 2013 US Sisters Summer Exchange program supported by the US Pakistan Women s Council, whereby she has received a scholarship to attend the Harvard

7 Beyond TCF (cont d) Anum Fatima Was accepted to the 2013 US Sisters Summer Exchange program supported by the US Pakistan Women s Council, whereby she has received a scholarship to attend the Harvard Business School during the summer semester. Saba Hameed Secured third position in grade XI exams held by the Lahore city board exams were held at a city-wide level with over 100,000 students appearing Zakia Madad Ali Zakia is a TCF school graduate. She is currently enrolled in DOW University of Health Sciences pursing a career in medicine. Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver USA UK Italy Australia UAE 7

8 TCF CANADA Recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and audited by KPMG Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver

9 The Growth Story of TCF Canada 7,736 Students 3,436 Female 4,243 Male 54 Schools 32 Primary 22 Secondary $1,121,937 Raised in 2013 with minimum administration cost $4,816,501 raised to date by TCF Canada schools 3,282 students 307 employees (144 female teachers) schools 6,453 students 484 employees (217 female teachers) schools 7,736 students 597 employees (230 female teachers) Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 9

10 TCF Canada s Achievements & Milestones Raised $250k in next 2 years LAUNCH TCF Canada CHARITY STATUS granted by Canadian gov t. MAGNA becomes 1 st corporation to build a TCF school UNITED WAY (UW) Donations can be made to TCF via UW KPMG Appointed As Auditors WALKATHON Participation in 1 st Annual Walkathon DRIVE TO SEE THEM THRIVE Annual 30-day peerto-peer fundraising campaign launched SUPPORT CHAPTERS formed In Calgary, Regina & Montreal TEXT TO EDUCATE Campaign Text EDUCATE to WINNIPEG, WINDSOR & VANCOUVER chapters established CANADIAN GOVERNMENT Dialogue Initiated To Build Partnership LARGEST GALA YET 36 corporate sponsors and over +1,000 guests Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 10

11 TCF Canada s focused growth plan will drive double digit growth over the next 5 years 12% CAGR $1.1 MM Establish new chapters In more Canadian cities Develop brand image through event participation, Annual Walkathon, annual gala, and Drive to See them Thrive campaign Enhance awareness of our initiatives, challenges and the TCF mission Engage youth through student programs and targeted events Forge more partnerships and pool resources to build more schools $2 MM Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 11

12 Corporate Sponsors 2014 Platinum Diamond Arshad (Archie) Ali of Gold 12

13 Corporate Sponsors 2014 (cont d) AM & ASSOCIATES Silver Apna Farm Patron Kafeel and Raheel Chaudary of Noor Noorani Media Toolbox Strategies Inc.

14 DRIVE TO SEE THEM THRIVE 2014 An online 30-day campaign to raise funds and awareness for TCF Canada Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver

15 2 nd Annual Drive to See them Thrive Campaign Starting June 29 th, join us for 30-days to raise funds and awareness for TCF Canada a team or as an individual your campaign page friends, family and colleagues for support via an integrated platform the lives of +145,000 children by giving them the right to education! Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 15

Help us, help you, help them 1 Register as a team leader MARK YOUR CALENDARS 2

June 24 th Teams (individuals) can register for fundraising pages 3 Devise a

4 Reach out to friends, family and co-workers for support!

16 Help us, help you, help them 1 Register as a team leader MARK YOUR CALENDARS 2 Recruit members for your fundraising team from within your organization Kickoff - June 24 th Teams (individuals) can register for fundraising pages 3 Devise a creative team name Thursday, June 29 th Fundraising begins! 4 Reach out to friends, family and co-workers for support! Saturday, July 24 th Drive to see them Thrive Appreciation Iftaar 16 Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver

17 Highlights Drive to See them Thrive Active Fundraising Teams +105 Dedicated Fundraisers +$53,533 Net Funds Raised +$93 Avg. Donation Size Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 17

18 Goals Drive to See them Thrive 2014 YES WE CAN $53,333 Enhanced fund raising platform Powered by Artez Interactive Improved fund raiser incentives Prizes for top individual, team and bestcustomized fund raising pages +50 active fund raising teams At least +30 corporate and +10 university teams +300 dedicated fund raisers Participation across Canada (All city chapters, Young Professionals for TCF (YPTCF), Toronto Professionals Group) $250, Toronto Montreal Calgary Regina Windsor Winnipeg Vancouver 18

19 A child anywhere in the world, is a child no less. REGISTER so every child receives a quality education.

DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY GALA DINNER

OF EMPOWERING CHILDREN & YOUTH DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY GALA DINNER Z A Night to Remember September 24, 2016 at Diamond Aircraft SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE Helping Children And Youth Reach New Heights Through Education