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Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development

Egyptian NGO delivering education and community development across Upper Egypt since 1940

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31
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
31/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development

The Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development was established in 1940 by Father Henry Ayrout and operates across four governorates in Upper Egypt: Menya, Assiut, Sohag, and Luxor. Through a network of schools and community development centers, the Association provides education alongside programs in health, nutrition, vocational training, and women's and youth empowerment. It treats the school as a focal point for holistic community development and places particular emphasis on educating girls as a pathway to gender equality and women's empowerment.

Founded
Headquarters
Cairo
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Egypt

Mission

To advance education and community development in Upper Egypt by operating schools and development centers that equip children and adults with the knowledge, values, and skills to participate actively in their communities.

Focus areas & reach

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

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development (AUEED) was founded in 1940 by the Egyptian Jesuit Father Henry Ayrout to build free schools for the poor of Upper Egypt. It is a secular, non-governmental organization registered with the …

The Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development (AUEED) was founded in 1940 by the Egyptian Jesuit Father Henry Ayrout to build free schools for the poor of Upper Egypt. It is a secular, non-governmental organization registered with the Ministry of Social Affairs in 1967 and works across the Menya, Assiut, Sohag, Qena and Luxor governorates through schools and community development centers.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Egypt
Integrity Assessment This charity: 31
Peer average: 37

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 of Upper Egypt for Education and Development has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1940, it predates 94% of the charities in Egypt GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
  • Its integrity score of 31 is below most of the 199 charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Egypt data
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a website (present for 73% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is an education nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1940 and has been operating for 86 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 31/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31/100. 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 31 ('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 education charities in Egypt is 37/100.

Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1940 and has been active for 86 years.

Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is classified as an Education organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt 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 of Upper Egypt for Education and Development was established in 1940 by Father Henry Ayrout and operates across four governorates in Upper Egypt: Menya, Assiut, Sohag, and Luxor. Through a network of schools and community development centers, the Association provides education alongside programs in health, nutrition, vocational training, and women's and youth empowerment. It treats the school as a focal point for holistic community development and places particular emphasis on educating girls as a pathway to gender equality and women's empowerment. Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is an education organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1940.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Egypt

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

Advocacy & Civil Rights 38
Community Development 35
Social Services 21
Youth Development 21
Health 18
International 14
Education this charity 12
Environment 11
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Most common causes in Egypt

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

Human Rights 37
Education 29
Children 28
Community Development 25
Health 25
Poverty 24
Vocational Training 20
Youth Development 19
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
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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 26, 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 · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1940
Not available · 7
  • 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
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development

What is Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development?
Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development is a education non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. The Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development was established in 1940 by Father Henry Ayrout and operates across four governorates in Upper Egypt: Menya, Assiut, Sohag, and Luxor. Through a network of schools and community development centers, the Association provides education alongside programs in health, nutrition, vocational training, and women's and youth empowerment. It treats the school as a focal point for holistic community development and places particular emphasis on educating girls as a pathway to gender equality and women's empowerment.
When was Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development founded?
Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development was founded in 1940.
Where is Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development located?
Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
Is Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development trustworthy?
Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31 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.
Are donations to Association of Upper Egypt for Education and Development tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt 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.