Protea Owl Foundation
Gqeberha, EC
- UEI
- RJELNJSMS4L4
- CAGE
- SGEA3
- Primary NAICS
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- International Organization
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 3 Willmore Rd, Miramar, Gqeberha, 6070, South Africa
- Website
- proteaowl.com
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Financials
- Diversified Financials
- Capital Markets
- Fundraising
- SIC code
- 83 Social Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Protea Owl Foundation, a South Africa–based international non-profit community development corporation, acts as a prime recipient of federal cooperative agreements from the U.S. Department of State to manage educational and cultural exchange logistics in-country.
Protea Owl Foundation operates exclusively as a grant recipient — zero federal contracts, 100% grant footprint across thirteen awards totaling $975 thousand obligated over the past several years. The vendor holds no federal contract vehicles and does not operate as a prime contractor or subcontractor on federal contracts. All work is rooted in two Department of State customer bureaus: the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (11 awards) and the Bureau of African Affairs (2 awards), accounting for 100% of the recent award base.
The foundation's capability portfolio centers on in-country program administration and logistics management for U.S. educational exchange initiatives. Representative recipient work includes cooperative agreements to support the EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (CFDA program supporting qualified South African students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at accredited U.S. institutions), Fulbright program logistics for the Foreign Student Program and South African Research Scholar Program cohorts, and cultural programming such as the Spoken Word Poetry Slam Workshop in celebration of Black History Month and South Africa's 30th anniversary of democracy. Recent awards include a cooperative agreement issued July 31, 2026 (ultimate completion March 31, 2028) supporting EducationUSA logistics; a July 10, 2026 cooperative agreement (completion January 31, 2028) managing Fulbright 2026 cohort logistics; and an April 22, 2025 award (completion December 31, 2026) also supporting EducationUSA operations.
Activity has been modest but consistent. Awards per year have ranged from one in 2022 to four in 2024, with two awards issued in both 2025 and 2026. Four awards carry ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months. Two awards have been terminated in alignment with executive orders (the Tech Girls Camp logistical-support award in December 2024 and the EducationUSA student-preparation program in June 2023), both with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The organization holds no parent vehicles, sub-awards, or teaming relationships in the source data; all work is direct federal grant delivery executed at the Miramar, South Africa headquarters.
Quick answers
Is Protea Owl Foundation registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Protea Owl Foundation's SAM.gov registration is active through January 27, 2027.
What is Protea Owl Foundation's most recent federal award?
Protea Owl Foundation's most recent federal grant award is Support the U.S. Mission to south africa 's educationusa opportunity funds program (OFP), which assists highly… (SSF75026CA0004), from US Embassy Pretoria (DOS), on July 31, 2026.
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