Bethesda Child Support Foundation
Free quality education for vulnerable children in Nigeria
About
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is the education arm of Freedom Foundation. It provides tuition-free primary and secondary education to children from underserved and low-income Nigerian communities. Its programmes combine academics, character development, learning materials and practical vocational skills.
To mobilize community resources and work with partners so children from impoverished backgrounds can secure better futures through education and break generational cycles of poverty.
The organization identifies Mrs. Nkoyo Rapu as its founder. It describes Bethesda as beginning with an effort to remove barriers to education for vulnerable children and later expanding into a network of tuition-free schools. Further founding details were not published …
Focus & reach
Nigeria
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Bethesda Child Support Foundation has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 97% of the 500 education charities in Nigeria it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any education charities in Nigeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Nigeria data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is registered in Nigeria. 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.
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is registered in Nigeria. 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 & board
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11 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#10 of 500 education charities in Nigeria on integrity score
40/100 puts it in the top 3% of the cohort, tied with 4 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in Nigeria.
Cause areas in Nigeria
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria · 11 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Bethesda Child Support Foundation
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Lagos, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 40/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is the education arm of Freedom Foundation. It provides tuition-free primary and secondary education to children from underserved and low-income Nigerian communities. Its programmes combine academics, character development, learning materials and practical vocational skills. Bethesda Child Support Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in Nigeria.
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in Nigeria. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.
Bethesda Child Support Foundation is located in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Quick facts about Bethesda Child Support Foundation
- What is Bethesda Child Support Foundation?
- Bethesda Child Support Foundation is a education nonprofit organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. Bethesda Child Support Foundation is the education arm of Freedom Foundation. It provides tuition-free primary and secondary education to children from underserved and low-income Nigerian communities. Its programmes combine academics, character development, learning materials and practical vocational skills.
- Where is Bethesda Child Support Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Is Bethesda Child Support Foundation trustworthy?
- Bethesda Child Support Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40 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 Bethesda Child Support Foundation's website?
- https://thebethesdafoundation.org
- Are donations to Bethesda Child Support Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.