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Building Futures

Mission Statement: To contribute to national development through the provision of support to schools, providing assistance for support staff as well as services, provision of school meals, lodgings …

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33
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Building Futures

Mission Statement: To contribute to national development through the provision of support to schools, providing assistance for support staff as well as services, provision of school meals, lodgings and feeding the poor and destitute and raising funds in Malawi by engaging in low risk commercial activities as well as abroad in order to accomplish its objectives.

Headquarters
Lilongwe, Malawi
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

Mission Statement: To contribute to national development through the provision of support to schools, providing assistance for support staff as well as services, provision of school meals, lodgings and feeding the poor and destitute and raising funds in Malawi by engaging in low risk commercial activities as well as abroad in order to accomplish its objectives.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
Operating countries (1)
Malawi

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 1 similar environment in Malawi
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 27

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
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Governance scandals
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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Building Futures is a registered environment nonprofit based in Lilongwe, Malawi, Malawi. It is registered with the official charity registry of Malawi. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 27/100 for environment charities in Malawi.

Building Futures has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('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 environment charities in Malawi is 27/100.

Building Futures is located in Lilongwe, Malawi, Malawi. Its registered address is P.o Box X191.

Building Futures is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Malawi.

Building Futures has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. 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.

Mission Statement: To contribute to national development through the provision of support to schools, providing assistance for support staff as well as services, provision of school meals, lodgings and feeding the poor and destitute and raising funds in Malawi by engaging in low risk commercial activities as well as abroad in order to accomplish its objectives. Building Futures is classified as a environment organization registered in Malawi.

Among environment charities registered in Malawi: Building Futures's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 is above the peer average of 27/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Building futures in the face of rising costs - Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce
May 2026
www.agcc.co.uk
Democratic Resilience and Security: Bridging Communities, Building Futures - International IDEA
May 2026
www.idea.int
Inside N.J.’s Mosaic: Building futures through art — defending rights through action - NJ.com
May 2026
www.nj.com
Second Chances, New Beginnings: Building Futures for At-Risk Youth - CatholicPhilly
May 2026
catholicphilly.com
Local construction industry leaders highlight Brown’s role in employing women in building trades - Brown University
May 2026
www.brown.edu
SUPPORTING PEACE, BUILDING FUTURES ALONG THE LAPSSET CORRIDOR - Kenya Ministry of Defence
May 2026
www.mod.go.ke
Building futures, one brick at a time - Northamptonshire Telegraph
May 2026
www.northantstelegraph.co.uk
Lama and Yara Elnajjar: building futures against the odds - Meer | English edition
May 2026
www.meer.com
Building futures for engineers - The University of Melbourne
May 2026
www.unimelb.edu.au
Building Futures: Legal Pathways and Psychosocial Support for Young Refugees and Migrants in transition to adulthood - c
May 2026
www.coe.int

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Peer charities

Other environment in Malawi, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Building Futures This page 33 - -
Transformation Of Orphans Lives In Malawi (TROLMA) 27 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

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 Building Futures

What is Building Futures?
Building Futures is a environment nonprofit organization based in Lilongwe, Malawi. Mission Statement: To contribute to national development through the provision of support to schools, providing assistance for support staff as well as services, provision of school meals, lodgings and feeding the poor and destitute and raising funds in Malawi by engaging in low risk commercial activities as well as abroad in order to accomplish its objectives.
Where is Building Futures located?
Headquartered in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Is Building Futures trustworthy?
Building Futures has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Building Futures's website?
http://www.buildingfuturesinmalawi.org
Are donations to Building Futures tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malawi 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.