Caymanians First Charitable Foundation

Empowering Caymanians, Building Futures.

We serve Caymanians by supporting initiatives that create jobs, build skills, and strengthen families, helping our people live, work, and thrive today for generations to come.

Our Programs → Who We Are

We make no apologies for putting Caymanians first. That is our mission. That is our promise.

Our Programs

How We Create Change

Turning belief into action, building capital, skills, and community.

Eloise CASH Accounts

The Foundation creates capital that empowers Caymanian families, fostering lasting impact and positive change for generations to come.

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Skills for Success Scholarships

Empowering Caymanians through access to higher education and skills-based training, locally and overseas.

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Community Partnerships

Collaborating with corporates and community partners to deliver programs centered on support.

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Our Charitable Purpose

Five Ways We Show Up for Cayman

Every program and every dollar we deploy serves one of five commitments to the Caymanian people.

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01

Education, Skills & Employment

Expanding access to education, training, and jobs so every Caymanian can build a durable career.

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02

Arts, Culture & Heritage

Preserving and celebrating Caymanian heritage as a living, breathing source of pride.

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03

Community & Social Inclusion

Building stronger, more connected communities where every Caymanian feels valued.

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04

Health, Wellness & Sports

Strengthening the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of individuals and families.

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05

Relief of Poverty & Hardship

Compassionate, immediate support for Caymanians facing hardship or distress.

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“The Passing of the Torch”, Eloise and the next generation.

A Message from the Founder

She remains the only advantage I was ever born with.

The Foundation’s values are embodied by Don Seymour’s mother, Eloise Seymour, a Caymanian taxi driver for 45 years who believed hard work should be matched with opportunity.

Don SeymourFounder, Caymanians First Charitable Foundation

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Make a Difference Today

Your gift helps Caymanian families access opportunity, support, and a stronger future.

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