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Baraka Women's Center

BWC's mission is to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women and youths by providing the training and support they need to positively transform their economic and social status.

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35
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Baraka Women's Center

BWC's mission is to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women and youths by providing the training and support they need to positively transform their economic and social status.

Founded
Headquarters
Nairobi
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

BWC's mission is to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women and youths by providing the training and support they need to positively transform their economic and social status.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 11 SDG 11 · Sustainable Cities and Communities Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
Operating countries (1)
Kenya

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Kenya
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 44

Red flags

· All clear
NGO Coordination Board deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Baraka Women's Center is a registered community development nonprofit based in Nairobi, Kenya. It is registered with the NGO Coordination Board of Kenya. It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Baraka Women's Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('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 community development charities in Kenya is 44/100.

Baraka Women's Center is located in Nairobi, Kenya. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years. Its registered address is Axe Business Plaza 3rd floor.

Baraka Women's Center is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Kenya.

Baraka Women's Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the NGO Coordination Board. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

BWC's mission is to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women and youths by providing the training and support they need to positively transform their economic and social status. Baraka Women's Center is classified as a community development organization registered in Kenya. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among community development charities registered in Kenya: Baraka Women's Center's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 44/100.

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

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Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
NGO Coordination Board of Kenya
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 24, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Baraka Women's Center

What is Baraka Women's Center?
Baraka Women's Center is a community development nonprofit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya. BWC's mission is to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women and youths by providing the training and support they need to positively transform their economic and social status.
When was Baraka Women's Center founded?
Baraka Women's Center was founded in 2012.
Where is Baraka Women's Center located?
Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
Is Baraka Women's Center trustworthy?
Baraka Women's Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 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.
What is Baraka Women's Center's website?
https://barakawomenscenter.com
Are donations to Baraka Women's Center tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Kenya 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.