Royal Legacy Ball Astana 2026 Raises Over KZT 9.5 Million for Educational Grants

The annual Royal Legacy Ball took place in Astana on July 12, 2026. Its central purpose was to raise funds for Alumni NIS educational grants supporting talented students from rural communities.

The event brought together Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools alumni, partners, sponsors, and guests around a shared mission: empowering talented young people. Alumni showcased their creative talents throughout the evening, while attendees strengthened connections across the community. This year also marked the launch of the “ALUMNI UZDIK” award, presented for the first time to 13 alumni whose professional achievements and contributions to society set an example for the next generation.

By the end of the evening, organizers had raised KZT 9,559,500. All proceeds will support educational grants for gifted students from socially vulnerable backgrounds.

Key figures from the evening: - 160 participants gathered in support of a shared charitable mission; - 8 unique lots were presented at the charity auction; - 25 merchandise items found new owners; - 6 major donations were contributed directly by project sponsors.

The organizers extend their sincere gratitude to every guest, partner, donor, and volunteer for their generosity and contribution to the education of the next generation