Empower Dreams This Giving Tuesday

Help Us Raise $17,500 for 5 Scholarships!

On December 3rd join us in creating a ripple effect of change.

Join the Movement

Let’s Educate Bosnia & Herzegovina Together

Almost all our students are first generation college attendees

Join us in reshaping the narrative by empowering students and providing them with vital support — monthly stipends, housing, education, and mentorship.

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Our Mission

Provide Every B&H Student With a Fair Chance in Life

Bosana Foundation envisions a community where no one experiences abuse, poverty, illiteracy, or marginalization. We strive for equal participation in processes that secures health, well-being, and economic independence for all community members.

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3500+

Donors & Supporters

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53

Current Active Students

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$1.2+ mil

Funds Raised

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Featured Programs

Take a Closer Look at Our Programs

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Scholarship & Professional Development

We help determined and underprivileged youth to finance their university studies with access to educational and professional development opportunities.

AfterSchool Tutoring Program

Providing children in orphanages with afterschool and extracurricular activities to enhance their interests and hobbies, and offering vocational training opportunities.

Student of the year 2023

Meet Jovana Jotanović

Each year, Bosana Foundation proudly recognizes one outstanding student with our Best Student of the Year award. It's our way of saying, "You're doing amazing, and we appreciate you!".

Quote icon “2023 was full of new experiences, knowledge, but also challenges. The challenges I faced strengthened me and gave me a completely new scientific perspective as a guideline on what I plan to do next in my career pathway and I can't wait for what tomorrow holds!” , said Jovana, who won the "Best Student of the Year" award.

Meet all Bosana students
Jovana Jotanovic

Get involved

What You Can Do Today to Help?

Volunteer

We rely on individuals like you who have the right skills to help us advance and create even bigger impact. We are confident that we can align your skills with our needs.

Fundraise

If you ever wanted to know how effective of a network you have, join us and help us fundraise necessary funds by hosting a fundraiser or sending out a fundraising email to your friends. One email can go a long way to change someone's' life.

Mentor

Our mentors offer encouragement and support to our students through regular conversations, meet ups or simply being their friend when they need one.

Donate

Consider donating to our programs and make a direct impact on the lives of youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Stay informed & inspired

Keep up with our success stories

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Exchange Experiences🌎

Student Stories

Exchange Experiences🌎

December 2nd, 2024

Vildanas's first professional exchange experience

Be the Heartbeat of Change This Giving Tuesday

Bosana Updates

Be the Heartbeat of Change This Giving Tuesday

November 26th, 2024

On December 3, join us in building a community that believes in every student's potential.

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Student Stories

Reflections from a Piano Summer Master Class

October 22nd, 2024

This summer, our student Amina had the wonderful opportunity to actively participate in an amazing piano masterclass, learning from an outstanding professor!

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How Your Donations Help

Once selected into our scholarship program, we cover students with the tools they need to succeed academically and professionally.

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Transportation Card

$35 per month

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Housing

$120 per month

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Tuition

$130 per year

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Books And School Material

$400 per year

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Professional Development Fund

$600 per year

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Full Scholarship

$3,500 per year