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Sector: Child Welfare | SWC Affiliation Date: 64/04/02
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBal Sarathi is a registered social services nonprofit based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). Its registration number is NP-SWC-23156. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Bal Sarathi has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. 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 51 ('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 Nepal is 49/100.
Bal Sarathi is located in Kathmandu, Nepal. Its registered address is ward no. 8, Nepal.
Bal Sarathi is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO.
Bal Sarathi has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. Visit the Bal Sarathi 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.
Among social services charities registered in Nepal: Bal Sarathi's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 is in line with the peer average of 49/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Bal Sarathi 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.
Bal Sarathi 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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PositiveKopila Valley wins inaugural Social Welfare Education Award - Onlinekhabar English
National Education Award presented - The Rising Nepal
The Rs 1 School - Nepali Times
‘Life with Mother Teresa’ - Cody Enterprise
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Quick facts about Bal Sarathi
- What is Bal Sarathi?
- Bal Sarathi is a social services ngo based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Sector: Child Welfare | SWC Affiliation Date: 64/04/02
- Who leads Bal Sarathi?
- Mala Kharel.
- Where is Bal Sarathi located?
- Headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Is Bal Sarathi trustworthy?
- Bal Sarathi has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Bal Sarathi's registration number?
- Registration: NP-SWC-23156 (Nepal).
- Are donations to Bal Sarathi 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.