Who we are, why we exist, and the people behind the work
The Taley Sylvester Children Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for children in underserved and unreached rural communities. We believe that every child, regardless of where they are born, deserves access to quality education and the opportunity to build a brighter future.
Our mission is to remove barriers to learning by providing educational support, scholarships, school supplies, and other essential resources that empower children to succeed. We partner with local communities and schools to identify areas of greatest need and deliver meaningful, lasting impact where it matters most.
Founded in 2022 and based in Lagos, Nigeria, we are creating pathways to opportunity — one child, one school, and one community at a time.
These principles shape every decision we make and every community we enter.
We lead with empathy for every child and family we serve.
We are accountable to the communities who trust us.
We partner with local leaders, not around them.
We exist to serve, without political or religious alignment.
The people committed to steering this foundation with purpose and accountability.
President
Stanley Sylvester is a founding member and President of the Taley Sylvester Children Foundation. With a deep personal commitment to community development and educational equity, Stanley provides strategic leadership and long-term vision for the foundation's programs and direction. His belief that every child deserves access to quality education drives the foundation's work across underserved communities in Nigeria. [Placeholder — replace with official bio]
Executive Director
Yemi Sylvester serves as Executive Director of the Taley Sylvester Children Foundation, overseeing day-to-day operations, program delivery, and community partnerships. Yemi brings hands-on dedication to every initiative the foundation undertakes, ensuring that support reaches the children and families who need it most. [Placeholder — replace with official bio]
Director of Programs
Babatunde Agbola serves as Director of Programs, overseeing the design and delivery of TSCF's educational initiatives, supply drives, and scholarship program. He brings strong experience in program management and community development, ensuring that every initiative delivers measurable impact on the ground. [Placeholder — replace with official bio]
Director of Community Relations
Victor Olusanya leads community relations for the Taley Sylvester Children Foundation, building and maintaining the partnerships with local schools, community leaders, and organizations that make the foundation's work possible. Victor is the bridge between TSCF and the communities it serves. [Placeholder — replace with official bio]