Action for Child Development Trust
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Mission Statement The mission of ACDT is to assist communities to enhance the quality of life of children and families by increasing their capacities to protect, educate, and advocate for promotion of children's rights through quality education, better health, and sustainable livelihood. Vision Statement ACDT intends to become a self-sustained trust that facilitates the development of communities in Western Kenya, which have food security and stable incomes for improved quality of life.
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Action for Child Development Trust is listed in Kenya. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#35 of 80 human services charities in Kenya on integrity score
33/100 puts it in the top 43% of the cohort, tied with 7 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Compared with 8 similar human services charities in Kenya.
Cause areas in Kenya
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- NGO Coordination Board of Kenya
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Action for Child Development Trust is a human services nonprofit based in Kakamega, Kenya. It is registered with the NGO Coordination Board of Kenya. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Mission Statement The mission of ACDT is to assist communities to enhance the quality of life of children and families by increasing their capacities to protect, educate, and advocate for promotion of children's rights through quality education, better health, and sustainable livelihood. Vision Statement ACDT intends to become a self-sustained trust that facilitates the development of communities in Western Kenya, which have food security and stable incomes for improved quality of life. Action for Child Development Trust is a human services organization based in Kenya.
Action for Child Development Trust is located in Kakamega, Kenya.
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Quick facts about Action for Child Development Trust
- What is Action for Child Development Trust?
- Action for Child Development Trust is a human services nonprofit organization based in Kakamega, Kenya. Mission Statement The mission of ACDT is to assist communities to enhance the quality of life of children and families by increasing their capacities to protect, educate, and advocate for promotion of children's rights through quality education, better health, and sustainable livelihood. Vision Statement ACDT intends to become a self-sustained trust that facilitates the development of communities in Western Kenya, which have food security and stable incomes for improved quality of life.
- Where is Action for Child Development Trust located?
- Headquartered in Kakamega, Kenya.
- Is Action for Child Development Trust trustworthy?
- Action for Child Development Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Action for Child Development Trust's website?
- http://www.acdtrust.org
- Are donations to Action for Child Development Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Kenya 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.