Tshikululu Client: E Squared Investments
Project Overview
Tshikululu delivers end-to-end grant management for E Squared—sourcing and vetting high-value opportunities in income-generating PBO social enterprises, contracting and disbursing funds, and embedding rigorous monitoring and evaluation. Grants prioritise organisations with strong trading potential and demonstrable transformation in leadership.
Impact Summary
Growth of sustainable, trading PBO social enterprises.
Quality job creation and enterprise-level revenue growth.
Strengthened governance and leadership transformation (board & management).
Evidence-based learning to inform future grant deployment.
Client
E Squared Investments
Sector/Focus Area
Entrepreneurship for the common good • Job creation • Social enterprises (PBOs) • Transformation (boards & management)
Services Provided
Grant pipeline identification • Due diligence • Contracting • Payments/disbursements • Monitoring, evaluation & reporting
Location
South Africa
Duration/Timeline
Current, multi-year engagement (deal flow assessed on an ongoing basis; milestones per grant cycle)