• To eliminate barriers to quality education for underprivileged South African children
• To form partnerships with motivated children and parents who lack the funds to send their children to the country's best schools
• To treat each of our scholars as an individual, and create a unique KMF package for each of them
• To spend our resources as wisely as possible, by regularly visiting our scholars at home, monitoring their family's changing situations, and adjusting our level of support
• To form strategic partnerships with other Civil Society Organisations, business and government to give motivated South African youth the chance of a better future

The KMF Patron, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, speaks of individuals changing the world. 

The KMF aims to find those individuals, and give them all the support they need to empower themselves and become future leaders of South Africa.