Borneo Bags sells ethically traded handwoven goods made by the indigenous Penan tribe of Sarawak, Malaysia. 100% of net profits are donated to its primary non-profit partner on the ground - The Penan Women Project - to fund community healthcare and education.



Registered Business Identity
Legal Entity Name
Borneo Bags Limited
Business Registered In
New Zealand
Registration Number
NZBN 9429049350159
Official Website
borneobags.com/ ↗Corporate Pathway: The 100% Profit Donation Model [Expand]
Borneo Bags Limited imports and sells ethically traded goods handmade by the Penan tribe in Malaysia. 100% of net profit is given directly back to the non-profit partner on the ground (The Penan Women Project) to fund community healthcare and education.
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Handwoven Bags & Goods: Crafted using washable, recyclable polypropylene strapping or traditional natural rattan.
Charitable Purposes
- Fair Wages & Independence: Paying fair prices directly to Penan women, providing a steady income and financial security.
- Education: Covering school fees, transport, textbooks, and uniforms so Penan children can attend school.
- Healthcare: Funding medical care, dental supplies, sanitation, and emergency hospital transport.
- Cultural Preservation: Supporting the continuation of ancestral weaving traditions and plant-dyeing knowledge across generations.
The Charitable Ownership Advantage (COA)
This business operates under a strict lock-box corporate structure. By constitution or trust deed, 100% of net profits generated are locked and diverted directly to global development and philanthropic initiatives. At price parity, daily trade funds extreme poverty reduction.

