“If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.”
- Kofi Annan 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations
Tom Ro Haven have a number of ways, that you can assist us in contributing to our programmes, rescues, rehabilitation and campaigns.
Tom Ro Haven for Equines & Children is completely self funding with no financial assistance from the South African Government. We rely solely on the donations of individuals, businesses and corporate entities to assist us in lightening the financial load that comes with running an organisation of this nature.
With our current rescues and programmes we have reached our maximum capacity and are currently turning horses and ponies away as we simply cannot take anymore in until we have enough financial assistance to do so.
We have a number of ways that you can assist us in contributing to our programmes, rescues, rehabilitation and campaigns - please view our "Donate Now" tab and donation information to donate now.
Fundraise For Us
With our massive monthly expenses which go primarily to the upkeep and rehabilitation of our horses we are limited to the funds with which we can host fundraising events, however this is how you can help:
~ Host a event to raise funds where proceeds go to the haven.
~ Consider requesting a monetary donation to the Tom Ro Haven instead of a birthday, anniversary or wedding gift.
~ School Cake Sales
~ Raffles
~ Auctions
~ Corporate Golf Days
~ Host or partake in a trek, cycle or running event
~ Help spread the word of upcoming fundraisers
If you would like to host fundraising event to raise funds for the haven, please contact us first for some pointers. We'd love to hear about it and help spread the word to create awareness amoungst our followers.
For more information on how you can partake in a trek, cycle or running event please visit our profile on Do It For Charity
Be A Donor
The Tom Ro Haven is a self funding organisation that receives no funding from the government to cover or subsidize our expenses. We rely soley on the donations of the public to ensure we are able to keep doing what others are not.
Please consider making a donation to a non-profit organisation where the donations go straight back into the upkeep and rehabilitation of our horses as well contributing to the outreach programmes we maintain for the underprivileged.
Bank: Standard Bank
Account Holder: The Tom-Ro Haven for Equines and Children
Account Number: 332 772 136
Branch: Blue Route
Branch Code: 025609
SWIFT Code: SBZAZAJJ
Our WishList
~ Horse box ~ 11 to 13 seater mini bus to transport our disadvantaged students coming out of rural areas
~ Outdoor & indoor blankets
~ Sweat rugs & fly masks
~ Saddles & Bridles
~ Riding gear for our students - jodhpurs, boots, riding hats and gloves
~ Medical Supplies
~ Oat Hay, Oat Straw, Lucerne Cubes, Chaf and Teff
~ Equine supplements
Be A Haven Helper
Become A Haven Helper
Busy individuals, families, corporate entities and our followers abroad are encouraged to help us on a monthly basis by becoming one of our wonderful "Haven Helpers". This facility affords the opportunity to financially assist us in our ongoing programmes and rescues instead of volunteering or providing once off donations.
Haven helpers are offered the following monthly memberships to suit every budget:
Haven Helpers
Members will be signed up to our monthly newsletter to receive the latest updates and information at Tom Ro Haven for Equines and Children. We encourage all our haven helpers to come and meet us and our wonderful rescues at lease once to experience the work we do not only on the farm but for our surrounding communities.
Subscribe today to find out how you can become one of our haven helpers and how you can directly impact the lives of underprivileged youths and save the life of an abused, neglected and injured rescue.
Sponsorship
Tom Ro Haven for Equines & Children is currently completely reliant on the donations and sponsorship of individuals and businesses who who believe in the work we are doing in our community and surrounds. We are very blessed to have a few regular sponsors and "haven helpers" who contribute on a regular basis and help keep us afloat during our attempt for secure regular funding from the local and national government as well large corporations.
Thank You!
Meadow Feeds, Medoca, Nordic Travel, Dave Marriner, Paula Karasellos-Politis, Andi, Adam & Romy Katz, Veronica Mouton, Sarah & Coenraad Vorster
Grateful thanks to our amazing Haven Helpers who assist with discounted rates and donations of services :
Stefan Claassen, Scott Armstrong, Gemini Print Solutions
And not forgetting all our donors!

How you can participate.

Choose a project
Tom Ro Haven for Equines & Children is completely self funding with no financial assistance from the South African Government. We rely solely on the donations of individuals, businesses and corporate entities to assist us in lightening the financial load that comes with running an organisation of this nature.
With our current rescues and programmes we have reached our maximum capacity and are currently turning horses and ponies away as we simply cannot take anymore in until we have enough financial assistance to do so.
We have a number of ways that you can assist us in contributing to our programmes, rescues, rehabilitation and campaigns - please view our "Donate Now" tab and donation information to donate now.

Reach out to us
We love visitors and admire our volunteers for all their hard work and efforts, the work we do would not be possible without the help of some very special individuals.
The Haven has scheduled days where a individual, group or school may volunteer.
We also hosts open days every Sunday, where you can come down and meet The Haven family and decide which days you would like to volunteer and assist, for more information to find out how to become a volunteer you can contact us.
Also find us on My Hands and Heart.

Make a pledge
Busy individuals, families, corporate entities and our followers abroad are encouraged to help us on a monthly basis by becoming one of our wonderful "Haven Helpers". This facility affords the opportunity to financially assist us in our ongoing programmes and rescues instead of volunteering or providing once off donations.
Call us or visit our shop for the many items and programmes you can support us with.
These are a few of our needs ...
Help Tom Ro Haven for Equines & Children. Completely self funded with no financial assistance from the South African Government. We rely solely on the donations of individuals, businesses and corporate entities to assist us. Donations lighten the financial load that comes with running an organisation of this nature.