Marang House

Marang House is a Johannesburg non-profit that has been caring for children living with chronic illness since 1998. We provide a safe, clean and nurturing home for up to 12 children at a time, aged 7 to 14, who need continuous monitoring and specialised treatment at a tertiary hospital. Many families simply cannot afford the constant medical care, supervision and environment their children need. At Marang House, the children have round-the-clock care, food and a loving home. Every day we take them to hospital, where they receive treatment and disease management training alongside their schooling. We are funded entirely by donors, sponsors, volunteers and corporate partners, and it costs R108,000 a month to keep our doors open. Our monthly donors, the Lightkeepers, are the heart of The Marang Circle of Light. Their support gives the children the stability they need to heal, learn and grow. Donations are tax-deductible under Section 18A, and our annual financial statements are ...