Ayad Foundation is an independent, non-religious, and non-political 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote long-term social and economic development in the Sudan and dedicated to giving a gift for a child in need of education, a hope to fight illiteracy and preparing a strong human for a bright future through education and bringing safe drinking water, and hope to the people of Sudan.

Manfour and many villages in the Sudan are in desperate need and are struggling on many fronts, most notably with basic needs such as lack of safe drinking water.