Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC)
Biodiversity research and environmental education since 2001
Biodiversity and Environmental Center
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The Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is a nongovernmental organization founded in 2001 and headquartered in Til village, near Nablus. It works to improve management of the environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of biodiversity and related biotechnology. Its activities span environmental research, human rights, and vocational training.
Mission
To improve management of the environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of biodiversity and related fields.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is a Palestinian non-governmental organization established in 2001 with its headquarters in Til village near Nablus. It works on biodiversity research, conservation, horticulture and environmental education, and runs botanic gardens that help protect …
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) has a partial profile.
- It is one of the better-documented charities in Palestine GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and 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 comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBiodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is an environment nonprofit based in Nablus, Palestine. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 40/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40/100. 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 40 ('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 environment charities in Palestine is 38/100.
Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is located in Nablus, Palestine. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is classified as an Environment organization, based in Palestine. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Palestine 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.
The Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is a nongovernmental organization founded in 2001 and headquartered in Til village, near Nablus. It works to improve management of the environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of biodiversity and related biotechnology. Its activities span environmental research, human rights, and vocational training. Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is an environment organization based in Palestine. The organization was founded in 2001.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine, State of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Biodiversity and Environmental Center is listed in Palestine, State of. 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.
Biodiversity and Environmental Center is listed in Palestine, State of. 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
What we know and don't know
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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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Founding date · 2001
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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
Methodology
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Quick facts about Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC)
- What is Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC)?
- Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is a environment non-governmental based in Nablus, Palestine. The Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) is a nongovernmental organization founded in 2001 and headquartered in Til village, near Nablus. It works to improve management of the environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of biodiversity and related biotechnology. Its activities span environmental research, human rights, and vocational training.
- When was Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) founded?
- Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) was founded in 2001.
- Where is Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) located?
- Headquartered in Nablus, Palestine.
- Is Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) trustworthy?
- Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) 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 Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC)'s website?
- http://berc.ps/
- Are donations to Biodiversity and Environmental Research Center (BERC) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine 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.