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Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 59749
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAstha Foundation is a registered community development nonprofit based in Sunsari, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). Its registration number is NP-SWC-22422. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Astha Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. 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 48 ('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 community development charities in Nepal is 55/100.
Astha Foundation is located in Sunsari, Nepal. Its registered address is Itahari ward no 1, Nepal.
Astha Foundation is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO.
Astha Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. Visit the Astha Foundation profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 59749 Astha Foundation is classified as a community development organization registered in Nepal.
Among community development charities registered in Nepal: Astha Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 is in line with the peer average of 55/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Astha Foundation is registered in Nepal. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Astha Foundation is registered in Nepal. 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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Quick facts about Astha Foundation
- What is Astha Foundation?
- Astha Foundation is a community development ngo based in Sunsari, Nepal. Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 59749
- Who leads Astha Foundation?
- Kesav Kumar Bista.
- Where is Astha Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Sunsari, Nepal.
- Is Astha Foundation trustworthy?
- Astha Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48 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 Astha Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: NP-SWC-22422 (Nepal).
- Are donations to Astha Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal 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.