Igho Sanomi has been reported to have, through the Dickens Sanomi Foundation, pledged a "substantial grant" to Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research in UK "to help fund vital prostate cancer research;" a gesture which earned him (Sanomi) the Martin Luther King Legacy Award for Philanthropy.
Sanomi made a donation in support of the renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem's "First Latin American Tour" which was held in Tegucigalpa from January 31 to February 6, 2014.