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Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad)

Monitoring democratic governance and elections in Palestine

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor

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37
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad)

Al Marsad (Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor) is an independent, nonpartisan, non-profit organization based in Ramallah. It works to promote good governance and democratic reform within public institutions, civil society organizations, and local councils. The organization monitors democratic development and elections while raising citizens' awareness of political participation.

Founded
Headquarters
Ramallah
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Palestine

Mission

To promote good governance, democratic reform, and informed political participation in Palestine.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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Operating countries (1)
Palestine

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is an independent, non-partisan Palestinian NGO established in 2008 and based in Ramallah. It promotes good governance and democratic reform through election monitoring, research and citizen awareness in Palestine and the wider …

The Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is an independent, non-partisan Palestinian NGO established in 2008 and based in Ramallah. It promotes good governance and democratic reform through election monitoring, research and citizen awareness in Palestine and the wider Arab region.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Palestine
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 40

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 96% of the 56 advocacy & civil rights charities in Palestine it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any advocacy & civil rights charities in Palestine - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Palestine data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Ramallah, Palestine. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Palestine is 40/100.

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is located in Ramallah, Palestine. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Palestine. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Palestine nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Al Marsad (Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor) is an independent, nonpartisan, non-profit organization based in Ramallah. It works to promote good governance and democratic reform within public institutions, civil society organizations, and local councils. The organization monitors democratic development and elections while raising citizens' awareness of political participation. Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Palestine. The organization was founded in 2008.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine, State of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Palestine

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 114
Arts & Culture 62
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 60
Health 41
Youth Development 27
International 21
Environment 20
Science & Technology 14
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Most common causes in Palestine

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

International Development 277
Human Rights 223
Youth Development 141
Education 120
Arts & Culture 111
Vocational Training 96
Children 71
Research 70
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jul 3, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2008
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile from official charity directories and public registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad)

What is Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad)?
Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Ramallah, Palestine. Al Marsad (Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor) is an independent, nonpartisan, non-profit organization based in Ramallah. It works to promote good governance and democratic reform within public institutions, civil society organizations, and local councils. The organization monitors democratic development and elections while raising citizens' awareness of political participation.
When was Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) founded?
Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) was founded in 2008.
Where is Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) located?
Headquartered in Ramallah, Palestine.
Is Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) trustworthy?
Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad)'s website?
http://www.marsadarabi.org
Are donations to Arab World Democracy and Electoral Monitor (Al-Marsad) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine 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.