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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 BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association

BASMA is a nation-wide volunteer –powered NGO that supports Children with Cancer and their families during treatment in Syria. BASMA was officially declared in 2006 and member of Childhood Cancer International since 2008. BASMA started with 12 volunteers, the founders and relies now on 45 volunteers 5 of them are the board of directors. BASMA is relying on its volunteers to achieve its mission and provide services to the children with cancer and their families. BASMA has many programs that provide the needed support on many sides to the children of cancer and their families, the most important one is BAMSA 1st specialized unit which has begun to receive cases in May 2008 and BASMA expects that this unit is …

Headquarters
Damascus
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar health in Syria
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 31

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

GiveRadar's verified records show BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association with a partial profile.

  • It is one of the better-documented charities in Syria GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Syria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Syria data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is a health nonprofit based in Damascus, Syria. 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 35/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association 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 health charities in Syria is 31/100.

BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is located in Damascus, Syria. Its address is Mazzeh highway , in front of the justice palace, Smeg buidling, 1st floor.

BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is classified as a Health organization, based in Syria. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Syria 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. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.

BASMA is a nation-wide volunteer –powered NGO that supports Children with Cancer and their families during treatment in Syria. BASMA was officially declared in 2006 and member of Childhood Cancer International since 2008. BASMA started with 12 volunteers, the founders and relies now on 45 volunteers 5 of them are the board of directors. BASMA is relying on its volunteers to achieve its mission and provide services to the children with cancer and their families. BASMA has many programs that provide the needed support on many sides to the children of cancer and their families, the most important one is BAMSA 1st specialized unit which has begun to receive cases... BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is a health organization based in Syria.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Syria

How many charities work in each area.

Education 13
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Most common causes in Syria

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

International Development 31
Education 14
Human Rights 13
Research 13
Youth Development 11
Children 9
Health 8
Vocational Training 8

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 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 · 3
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
Not available · 8
  • 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
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association

What is BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association?
BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association is a health non-governmental based in Damascus, Syria. BASMA is a nation-wide volunteer –powered NGO that supports Children with Cancer and their families during treatment in Syria. BASMA was officially declared in 2006 and member of Childhood Cancer International since 2008. BASMA started with 12 volunteers, the founders and relies now on 45 volunteers 5 of them are the board of directors. BASMA is relying on its volunteers to achieve its mission and provide services to the children with cancer and their families. BASMA has many programs that provide the needed support on many sides to the children of cancer and their families, the most important one is BAMSA 1st specialized unit which has begun to receive cases in May 2008 and BASMA expects that this unit is a key role in improving the situation of services for children with cancer. Financial Support Program Hospitalized Children visits program BASMA first specialized unit Support a Children Treatment Program in the Specialized Centers Outside Hospital Support Program Families Awareness Program | Arabic: جمعية دعم الأطفال المصابين بالسرطان بسمة | Acronym: BASMA | Other name: Société de soutien aux enfants atteints de cancer Basma
Where is BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association located?
Headquartered in Damascus, Syria.
Is BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association trustworthy?
BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association 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 BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association's website?
http://www.basma-syria.org/
Are donations to BASMA Children with Cancer Support Association tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Syria 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.