Autism Association of Namibia (AAN)
Supporting Namibians affected by autism spectrum disorders
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The Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) brings together parents, children and adults with autism spectrum conditions, and professionals interested in their well-being. Based in Windhoek, it works to support people affected by autism and to maintain links with autism organisations worldwide. The association provides support, assistance and training in the field of autism for both parents and professionals. Its work is currently carried out on a volunteer basis, with priorities including training, an assessment and support centre, and teaching resources.
Mission
To promote the well-being of people with autism spectrum disorders in Namibia and to provide support, assistance and training to parents and professionals.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) has a partial profile.
- 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
- Its integrity score of 46 is below most of the 133 charities in Namibia GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures. Explore Namibia data
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAutism Association of Namibia (AAN) 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. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. 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 46 ('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 50/100.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Namibia.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) 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 Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) brings together parents, children and adults with autism spectrum conditions, and professionals interested in their well-being. Based in Windhoek, it works to support people affected by autism and to maintain links with autism organisations worldwide. The association provides support, assistance and training in the field of autism for both parents and professionals. Its work is currently carried out on a volunteer basis, with priorities including training, an assessment and support centre, and teaching resources. Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is a social services organization based in Namibia.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is listed in Namibia. 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.
Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is listed in Namibia. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (1)
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Data freshness
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Autism Association of Namibia (AAN)
- What is Autism Association of Namibia (AAN)?
- Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) is a social services nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) brings together parents, children and adults with autism spectrum conditions, and professionals interested in their well-being. Based in Windhoek, it works to support people affected by autism and to maintain links with autism organisations worldwide. The association provides support, assistance and training in the field of autism for both parents and professionals. Its work is currently carried out on a volunteer basis, with priorities including training, an assessment and support centre, and teaching resources.
- Who leads Autism Association of Namibia (AAN)?
- Petra Dillmann.
- Where is Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
- Is Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) trustworthy?
- Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 Autism Association of Namibia (AAN)'s website?
- http://www.autism-namibia.org/
- Are donations to Autism Association of Namibia (AAN) 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.