Ahead
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Advancement of education; Integration of those who are disadvantaged, and the promotion of their full participation, in society The principal object for which the Company is established is to work with and for disabled people to shape inclusive and empowering environments in tertiary education and employment.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Ahead with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 19% of education charities in Ireland, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds 11 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 64 places it in the top 1% of the 4,768 education charities in Ireland GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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Filing history
10 years on file from IRELAND: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Ahead is in Ireland, 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.
Ahead is registered in Ireland. 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 4,768 education charities in Ireland on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (64/100). 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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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 7 similar education charities in Ireland.
Cause areas in Ireland
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
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Frequently asked questions about Ahead
Ahead is a registered education nonprofit based in Dublin, Ireland. It is registered with the Charities Regulator of Ireland. It was founded in 1979 and has been operating for 47 years. Its registration number is 20025182. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 64/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €1M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Ahead has €1M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €9M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Advancement of education; Integration of those who are disadvantaged, and the promotion of their full participation, in society The principal object for which the Company is established is to work with and for disabled people to shape inclusive and empowering environments in tertiary education and employment. Ahead is classified as an education organization registered in Ireland. The organization was founded in 1979.
Ahead is classified as an Education organization, registered in Ireland. It operates as a Charitable Company. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €1M in annual revenue.
Ahead's official registration number is 20025182, as recorded in the national registry of Ireland.
Ahead is located in Dublin, Ireland. The organization was established in 1979 and has been active for 47 years.
Among education charities registered in Ireland: Its annual revenue of €1M is below the peer average of €9M.
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Quick facts about Ahead
- What is Ahead?
- Ahead is a education charitable company based in Dublin, Ireland. Advancement of education; Integration of those who are disadvantaged, and the promotion of their full participation, in society The principal object for which the Company is established is to work with and for disabled people to shape inclusive and empowering environments in tertiary education and employment.
- When was Ahead founded?
- Ahead was founded in 1979.
- Where is Ahead located?
- Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
- What is Ahead's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is €1.3 million.
- Is Ahead trustworthy?
- Ahead has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64 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 Ahead's registration number?
- Registration: 20025182 (Ireland).
- What is Ahead's website?
- http://www.aheadindia.org
- Are donations to Ahead tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland 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.