African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls
Promoting STEM enthusiasm in African girls and young women
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Afro-Tech Girls is a Nigerian nonprofit that encourages girls and young women to participate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It provides STEM education, skills training, workshops, scholarships, internships and community opportunities for secondary-school students and women entering their careers.
To inspire and equip girls and young women with STEM skills and education.
In June 2014, three young Nigerian women came together in response to the underrepresentation of women in STEM. They believed that encouraging girls to study STEM subjects in secondary school and university, and supporting them beyond education, could increase women's …
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- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 199 science & technology charities in Nigeria it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is registered in Nigeria. 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.
African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is registered in Nigeria. 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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#2 of 199 science & technology charities in Nigeria on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort. 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 science & technology charities in Nigeria.
Cause areas in Nigeria
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- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria · 13 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls
African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Lagos, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its registration number is NG-IT-80985. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Afro-Tech Girls is a Nigerian nonprofit that encourages girls and young women to participate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It provides STEM education, skills training, workshops, scholarships, internships and community opportunities for secondary-school students and women entering their careers. African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is classified as a science & technology organization registered in Nigeria. The organization was founded in 2015.
African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in Nigeria. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.
African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls's official registration number is NG-IT-80985, as recorded in the national registry of Nigeria.
African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is located in Lagos, Nigeria. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.
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Quick facts about African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls
- What is African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls?
- African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls is a science & technology nonprofit organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. Afro-Tech Girls is a Nigerian nonprofit that encourages girls and young women to participate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It provides STEM education, skills training, workshops, scholarships, internships and community opportunities for secondary-school students and women entering their careers.
- When was African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls founded?
- African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls was founded in 2015.
- Where is African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls located?
- Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Is African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls trustworthy?
- African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls's registration number?
- Registration: NG-IT-80985 (Nigeria).
- What is African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls's website?
- https://www.afrotechgirls.org/
- Are donations to African Girls in Science and Technology Initiative a.k.a Afro-Tech Girls tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.