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Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home

Abalimi is a Volunteer Association working to empower the disadvantaged through its organic Urban Agriculture program & projects. We support our target groups' ability to replicate their success …

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35
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home

Farmers of the home - promoting small scale urban farming

Founded
Headquarters
Cape Town, Western Cape
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

Abalimi is a Volunteer Association working to empower the disadvantaged through its organic Urban Agriculture program & projects. We support our target groups' ability to replicate their success and transform their lives in their urban and rural environments, through the following Key Result Areas: resource support; training; organisation building; facilitation of partnerships; research, monitoring and evaluation.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.
Operating countries (1)
South Africa

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 33

Red flags

· All clear
NPO Directorate deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home is a registered environment nonprofit based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It is registered with the official charity registry of South Africa. It was founded in 1982 and has been operating for 44 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in South Africa is 33/100.

Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The organization was established in 1982 and has been active for 44 years. Its registered address is PO Box 44.

Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home is classified as a Environment organization, registered in South Africa.

Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among environment charities registered in South Africa: Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 33/100.

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Peer charities

Other environment in South Africa, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home This page 35 - -
SPARK/The Umkhumbane Schools Project 35 - -
Solidaridad Network SA Trust 35 - -
The Wot-if? Trust 33 - -
Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa 33 - -
The Greenpop Foundation 33 - -
Afrika Matters Initiative 33 - -
United Through Sport SA 30 - -
The sweethearts Foundation 29 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 23, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home

What is Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home?
Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home is a environment nonprofit organization based in Cape Town, South Africa. Farmers of the home - promoting small scale urban farming
When was Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home founded?
Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home was founded in 1982.
Where is Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home located?
Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
Is Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home trustworthy?
Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home's website?
http://www.abalimi.org.za
Are donations to Abalimi Bezekhaya - Planters of the Home tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.