2nd Chance
Verein, der die Rekonstruktions-Chirurgie in unterentwickelten Regionen fördert. Ziel ist es, die Lebensqualität von Patienten in Subsahara-Afrika zu verbessern, mit besonderem Augenmerk auf Frauen, Kinder und die ländliche …
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renforcer et développer les capacités en chirurgie reconstructive dans les pays disposant de ressources et de moyens limités, avec une attention prioritaire en Afrique, en travaillant avec des partenaires locaux, régionaux et internationaux; mettre à disposition des professionnels de santé des opportunités de formation, des outils pédagogiques, des moyens techniques et financiers permettant de pratiquer des interventions de chirurgie reconstructive de qualité et garantissant la sécurité et le confort des patients; encourager et faciliter localement l'accès au plus grand nombre, à des soins de chirurgie reconstructive en accord avec les standards internationaux; promouvoir et soutenir l'intégration de la chirurgie reconstructive dans les politiques de santé, les programmes de développement et les réponses humanitaires d'urgence; prendre en charge, dans le cadre …
Mission
Verein, der die Rekonstruktions-Chirurgie in unterentwickelten Regionen fördert. Ziel ist es, die Lebensqualität von Patienten in Subsahara-Afrika zu verbessern, mit besonderem Augenmerk auf Frauen, Kinder und die ländliche Bevölkerung, die mit den Folgen von bewaffneter Gewalt, Unfällen, Verbrennungen, Verstümmelungskrankheiten oder angeborenen Missbildungen leben.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, 2nd Chance has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in Switzerland - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Switzerland data
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 12,499 community development charities in Switzerland it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodology2nd Chance is a registered community development nonprofit based in Genève, GE, Switzerland. It is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix). It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is CHE177448755. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
2nd Chance's official registration number is CHE177448755, as recorded in the national registry of Switzerland.
2nd Chance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 52 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Switzerland is 52/100.
2nd Chance is located in Genève, GE, Switzerland. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
2nd Chance is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Switzerland. It operates as a Verein.
According to GiveRadar's records, 2nd Chance is registered with the Swiss Commercial Register (Zefix) and overseen by the cantonal commercial registry. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
renforcer et développer les capacités en chirurgie reconstructive dans les pays disposant de ressources et de moyens limités, avec une attention prioritaire en Afrique, en travaillant avec des partenaires locaux, régionaux et internationaux; mettre à disposition des professionnels de santé des opportunités de formation, des outils pédagogiques, des moyens techniques et financiers permettant de pratiquer des interventions de chirurgie reconstructive de qualité et garantissant la sécurité et le confort des patients; encourager et faciliter localement l'accès au plus grand nombre, à des soins de chirurgie reconstructive en accord avec les standards internationaux; promouvoir et soutenir l'intégration de la chirurgie reconstructive dans les politiques de santé, les programmes de développement et... 2nd Chance is classified as a community development organization registered in Switzerland. The organization was founded in 2010.
2nd Chance is registered in Switzerland. Donations to recognized tax-exempt Swiss nonprofits are deductible from federal and cantonal taxes. The deduction limit varies by canton but is typically up to 20% of net income for federal taxes.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
2nd Chance is in Switzerland, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
2nd Chance is registered in Switzerland. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2010
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about 2nd Chance
- What is 2nd Chance?
- 2nd Chance is a community development verein based in Genève, Switzerland. renforcer et développer les capacités en chirurgie reconstructive dans les pays disposant de ressources et de moyens limités, avec une attention prioritaire en Afrique, en travaillant avec des partenaires locaux, régionaux et internationaux; mettre à disposition des professionnels de santé des opportunités de formation, des outils pédagogiques, des moyens techniques et financiers permettant de pratiquer des interventions de chirurgie reconstructive de qualité et garantissant la sécurité et le confort des patients; encourager et faciliter localement l'accès au plus grand nombre, à des soins de chirurgie reconstructive en accord avec les standards internationaux; promouvoir et soutenir l'intégration de la chirurgie reconstructive dans les politiques de santé, les programmes de développement et les réponses humanitaires d'urgence; prendre en charge, dans le cadre d'une convention signée, la gestion comptable d'un projet humanitaire spécifique ayant son propre financement (cf. statuts pour but complet).
- When was 2nd Chance founded?
- 2nd Chance was founded in 2010.
- Where is 2nd Chance located?
- Headquartered in Genève, GE, Switzerland. The charity operates in 24 countries.
- Is 2nd Chance trustworthy?
- 2nd Chance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is 2nd Chance's registration number?
- Registration: CHE177448755 (Switzerland).
- What is 2nd Chance's website?
- https://2nd-chance.org/fr/chirurgie-reconstrucive-volontariat/
- Are donations to 2nd Chance tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Switzerland under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.