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Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)

Support for children with speech and hearing impairments

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
49/100 · methodology

About Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)

The Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLaSH) is based in Windhoek and was formed in 1989 as a self-help group for parents. It has since become a well-respected service provider, registered as a charitable organisation with the Ministry of Health and Social Services. CLaSH works to ensure that the children it represents can access the support they need, promoting equal opportunities and equal access to education, training, and other facilities. It favours an integrated, interdisciplinary approach, cooperating closely with government ministries, non-governmental organisations, and private businesses.

Founded
Headquarters
Windhoek, Khomas
Operating in
Namibia

Mission

To facilitate equal opportunities and access to education, training, and services for children with language, speech, and hearing impairments.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Children
Operating countries (1)
Namibia

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Namibia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 49
Peer average: 49

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

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1989, it predates 83% of the charities in Namibia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Namibia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Namibia data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) draws on its governance and its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Namibia it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is a social services nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in Namibia is 49/100.

Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years.

Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Namibia.

Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Namibia 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.

The Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLaSH) is based in Windhoek and was formed in 1989 as a self-help group for parents. It has since become a well-respected service provider, registered as a charitable organisation with the Ministry of Health and Social Services. CLaSH works to ensure that the children it represents can access the support they need, promoting equal opportunities and equal access to education, training, and other facilities. It favours an integrated, interdisciplinary approach, cooperating closely with government ministries, non-governmental organisations, and private businesses. Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is a social services organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 1989.

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Taxes

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

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Leadership

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Heide B••••••••

Officers & trustees (1)

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Cause areas in Namibia

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

Community Development 37
Advocacy & Civil Rights 20
Social Services this charity 18
Education 12
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Most common causes in Namibia

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

Education 39
Health 29
Youth Development 24
Children 24
Human Rights 23
Environment 21
Research 13
International Development 13
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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
Jun 19, 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 · 6
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1989
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • 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

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Quick facts about Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)

What is Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)?
Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) is a social services nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLaSH) is based in Windhoek and was formed in 1989 as a self-help group for parents. It has since become a well-respected service provider, registered as a charitable organisation with the Ministry of Health and Social Services. CLaSH works to ensure that the children it represents can access the support they need, promoting equal opportunities and equal access to education, training, and other facilities. It favours an integrated, interdisciplinary approach, cooperating closely with government ministries, non-governmental organisations, and private businesses.
When was Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) founded?
Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) was founded in 1989.
Who leads Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)?
Heide Beinhauer.
Where is Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) located?
Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Is Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) trustworthy?
Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH)'s website?
http://www.clash-namibia.org/
Are donations to Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLASH) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.