The Inyathelo Book Lounge houses the institute’s collection of over 2000 books, publications, DVDs, manuals, toolkits, magazines and directories relating to a broad range of issues in civil society, non-profit organisations, philanthropy, grantmaking, communications, fundraising and higher education.

The book lounge also contains Inyathelo’s own publications such as the Attracting Support Kit for NPOs and Effective Governance for Non-Profit Boards. The collection is of particular interest to policy makers, non-profit organisations, researchers, Advancement practitioners, grantmakers, academics and anyone interested in learning about Advancement and Philanthropy.

Visitors to Inyathelo’s offices in Woodstock, Cape Town can make use of the book lounge as well as Inyathelo’s own online donor directory FundingFinder for no charge.

For more information or to make a booking, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 021-465 6981/2

NB: Inyathelo’s materials are not for loan and may only be used at the Book Lounge.