The Shack Dwellers contribute continuously to their Poor People's Fund (PPF), which is part of the Twahangana Fund. The PPF ensures the financial sustainability of the Twahangana Fund and aims at less dependence on external funding which is essential in times of economic crisis. In June 2020 the members of SDFN reactivated the PPF by committing to an annual contribution of N$ 800. In the financial year 2021/2022 the Shack Dwellers contributed N$ 959,000 to the Poor People's Fund. In June 2022 the Poor People's Fund (PPF) reached a financial volume of N$ 15,7 million.