AfriKids
It is estimated that by 2050, 40% of the world's children will be African and right now, nearly 9 in 10 children in Sub Saharan Africa are not …
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It is estimated that by 2050, 40% of the world's children will be African and right now, nearly 9 in 10 children in Sub Saharan Africa are not learning - unable to read a simple text by age 10. Every week, AfriKids helps hundreds of communities to rise up and take action to ensure every child is learning. Join our movement united in proving that, with the right support, local communities hold huge power and potential to drive change for the next generation.
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It is estimated that by 2050, 40% of the world's children will be African and right now, nearly 9 in 10 children in Sub Saharan Africa are not learning - unable to read a simple text by age 10. Every week, AfriKids helps hundreds of communities to rise up and take action to ensure every child is learning. Join our movement united in proving that, with the right support, local communities hold huge power and potential to drive change for the next generation.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAfriKids is a registered human services nonprofit based in London, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 81/100 for human services charities in United Kingdom.
AfriKids 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 human services charities in United Kingdom is 81/100.
AfriKids is located in London, United Kingdom. Its registered address is AfriKids, Unit G05, United Kingdom.
AfriKids is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United Kingdom.
AfriKids has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Charity Commission. 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.
It is estimated that by 2050, 40% of the world's children will be African and right now, nearly 9 in 10 children in Sub Saharan Africa are not learning - unable to read a simple text by age 10. Every week, AfriKids helps hundreds of communities to rise up and take action to ensure every child is learning. Join our movement united in proving that, with the right support, local communities hold huge power and potential to drive change for the next generation. AfriKids is classified as a human services organization registered in United Kingdom.
Among human services charities registered in United Kingdom: AfriKids's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is below the peer average of 81/100.
AfriKids is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
AfriKids is in United Kingdom, 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.
AfriKids is registered in United Kingdom. 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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NeutralAfrikids Ghana 3 - CitiNewsroom.com
Afrikids Ghana 4 - CitiNewsroom.com
AfriKids Ghana leads schools to plant 5,000 trees - Graphic Online
Afrikids Celebrates 5,000 Trees And Youth Climate Action - Modern Ghana
Education charity changes branding to ‘truly represent locally-led development’ - Civil Society Media
U/E/R: AfriKids organises JHS Girls STEM Quiz - Modern Ghana
Afrikids launches Mobile Library Project in Upper East - GhanaWeb
British envoy donates books to Afrikids - Ghanaian Times
Afrikids Ghana supports 10 street children - Modern Ghana
Afrikids launches programme to eradicate spirit child beliefs - GhanaWeb
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Quick facts about AfriKids
- What is AfriKids?
- AfriKids is a human services nonprofit organization based in London, United Kingdom. It is estimated that by 2050, 40% of the world's children will be African and right now, nearly 9 in 10 children in Sub Saharan Africa are not learning - unable to read a simple text by age 10. Every week, AfriKids helps hundreds of communities to rise up and take action to ensure every child is learning. Join our movement united in proving that, with the right support, local communities hold huge power and potential to drive change for the next generation.
- Where is AfriKids located?
- Headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
- Is AfriKids trustworthy?
- AfriKids 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 AfriKids's website?
- http://www.afrikids.org
- Are donations to AfriKids tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom 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.