Cámara Colombiana del Agua
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The Cámara Colombiana del Agua (CCAGUA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing sustainable water management, environmental protection, and climate resilience in Colombia. We bring together professionals, businesses, academic institutions, public agencies, and civil society to develop innovative solutions that improve water security, strengthen environmental governance, and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our Mission Our mission is to promote the sustainable management of water resources through education, research, technical cooperation, innovation, and capacity building. We work to ensure that individuals, organizations, and communities have access to the knowledge, tools, and partnerships needed to protect water resources for present and future generations. What We Do CCAGUA develops programs that combine environmental education, professional training, technical assistance, and collaborative partnerships …
Mission
Our mission is to promote the sustainable management of water resources through education, research, technical cooperation, innovation, and capacity building. We work to ensure that individuals, organizations, and communities have access to the knowledge, tools, and partnerships needed to protect water resources for present and future generations.
Programs
· 3 programs run by Cámara Colombiana del Agua-
ACQUA School Kids
ACQUA School Kids is an environmental education and behavior change program that empowers children and families to become responsible water stewards through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. The program helps schools and communities adopt sustainable water-use practices that promote measurable reductions in household water consumption while fostering lifelong environmental awareness. Led by the Cámara Colombiana del Agua (CCAGUA), ACQUA School Kids builds the next generation of environmental leaders committed to protecting water resources and advancing climate resilience.
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ACQUA School Pro
ACQUA School Pro is a professional education program that equips students, professionals, and organizations with practical knowledge in water management, environmental sustainability, and international environmental standards. Through flexible online courses, expert-led training, and industry-focused content, participants develop the skills needed to improve environmental performance, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business practices. Developed by the Cámara Colombiana del Agua (CCAGUA), ACQUA School Pro empowers environmental leaders to drive innovation and create lasting impact across the public and private sectors.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCámara Colombiana del Agua is a registered environment nonprofit based in Bogota, Bogota D.C., Colombia. It is registered with the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social). It was founded in 2024. Its registration number is NIT-901840099. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 63/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. No red flags have been detected.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua's official registration number is NIT-901840099, as recorded in the national registry of Colombia.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. 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 63 ('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 Colombia is 54/100.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is located in Bogota, Bogota D.C., Colombia. The organization was established in 2024 and has been active for 2 years.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Colombia. It operates as an ESAL.
No red flags have been detected for Cámara Colombiana del Agua. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Cámara Colombiana del Agua is registered with the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) and overseen by the Chamber of Commerce. 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 Cámara Colombiana del Agua (CCAGUA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing sustainable water management, environmental protection, and climate resilience in Colombia. We bring together professionals, businesses, academic institutions, public agencies, and civil society to develop innovative solutions that improve water security, strengthen environmental governance, and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our Mission Our mission is to promote the sustainable management of water resources through education, research, technical cooperation, innovation, and capacity building. We work to ensure that individuals, organizations, and communities have access to the knowledge, tools, and partnerships needed to protect water resources for present and future generations. What We Do CCAGUA develops programs that... Cámara Colombiana del Agua is classified as an environment organization registered in Colombia. The organization was founded in 2024.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is registered in Colombia. Donations to organizations with RTE (Regimen Tributario Especial) status from DIAN may be tax-deductible for the donor. The deductible amount is limited to 40% of the donation value and cannot exceed 30% of the taxpayer's net income for the year. The organization must issue a certificado de donacion (official donation certificate) for the donor's tax return. Organizations without RTE status cannot issue tax-deductible donation receipts.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is an Entidad Sin Animo de Lucro (ESAL) - the general legal category for all nonprofit organizations in Colombia, registered in the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) through the local Chamber of Commerce. All Colombian nonprofit entities (Entidades Sin Animo de Lucro, or ESALs) are registered in the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) through the local Chamber of Commerce (Camara de Comercio), and this organization is identified by NIT (Numero de Identificacion Tributaria) 901840099.
You can verify Cámara Colombiana del Agua's legal status in several ways. First, search the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) public portal at https://www.rues.org.co/ using NIT 901840099. The RUES record shows the official name, legal form, registration status, registered address, and the Chamber of Commerce where the organization is registered. Second, verify the NIT with DIAN (Direccion de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) at https://muisca.dian.gov.co/ to confirm the organization's tax status and whether it has RTE (Regimen Tributario Especial) qualification. You can also ask the organization for its most recent estatutos (bylaws) and estados financieros (financial statements), which must be filed annually with the Chamber of Commerce. If the RUES record is active and the financial reports are available, the organization is legitimately registered.
You can donate directly through Cámara Colombiana del Agua's donation page. Common donation methods in Colombia include bank transfer (transferencia bancaria) through major banks like Bancolombia, Davivienda, and Banco de Bogota; the PSE (Pagos Seguros en Linea) online payment system; and credit or debit cards. Some organizations also accept donations through platforms like Vaki (vaki.co, Colombia's leading crowdfunding platform) or GiveDirectly. For international donors, bank wire transfers and services like PayPal or Wise are options, though you should confirm with the organization which international transfer methods they support.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is based in Bogota, Bogota D.C., the capital district, home to the largest concentration of nonprofits and international organizations in Colombia. Organizations in Bogota can be looked up in the RUES through the local Chamber of Commerce.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua was registered in 2024, making it approximately 2 years old. Colombian ESALs must renew their registration annually with the Chamber of Commerce to maintain active status. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and compliance with annual renewal requirements.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Colombia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is registered in Colombia. 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.
Cámara Colombiana del Agua is registered in Colombia. 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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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Programs & activities · 3 listed
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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 · 2024
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Cámara Colombiana del Agua
- What is Cámara Colombiana del Agua?
- Cámara Colombiana del Agua is a environment nonprofit entity based in Bogota, Colombia. The Cámara Colombiana del Agua (CCAGUA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing sustainable water management, environmental protection, and climate resilience in Colombia. We bring together professionals, businesses, academic institutions, public agencies, and civil society to develop innovative solutions that improve water security, strengthen environmental governance, and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our Mission Our mission is to promote the sustainable management of water resources through education, research, technical cooperation, innovation, and capacity building. We work to ensure that individuals, organizations, and communities have access to the knowledge, tools, and partnerships needed to protect water resources for present and future generations. What We Do CCAGUA develops programs that combine environmental education, professional training, technical assistance, and collaborative partnerships to address some of the most pressing water and sustainability challenges. Our flagship initiatives include: ACQUA School, an online education platform that provides professional training in water management, environmental sustainability, climate action, and international standards such as ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems. ACQUA School Kids, an innovative environmental education program designed to help children and families adopt sustainable water-use behaviors. Through schools and community engagement, the program promotes measurable reductions in household water consumption while fostering lifelong environmental stewardship. Capacity Building and Professional Development, offering courses, workshops, webinars, conferences, and technical training for students, professionals, companies, and public institutions. Research and Innovation, supporting applied research, knowledge sharing, and the adoption of sustainable technologies that improve water efficiency, environmental performance, and climate adaptation. Strategic Partnerships, collaborating with universities, NGOs, government agencies, international organizations, and the private sector to expand the impact of sustainable water initiatives across Colombia and Latin America. Our Impact Our work contributes to stronger institutions, better environmental management, and more resilient communities by: Expanding access to high-quality environmental education. Building technical capacity in sustainable water management. Supporting organizations implementing international environmental standards. Promoting behavioral change that leads to measurable reductions in water consumption. Encouraging innovation and collaboration across the water sector. Increasing public awareness of responsible water use and environmental conservation. Through partnerships with national and international organizations, CCAGUA seeks to scale evidence-based solutions that generate long-term environmental, social, and economic benefits. Why Support CCAGUA? Your support enables us to expand environmental education, strengthen community resilience, and develop innovative programs that protect one of our planet's most valuable resources: water. Donor contributions help us: Deliver environmental education to children, youth, and professionals. Develop new digital learning resources. Expand community-based water conservation programs. Support research and innovation projects. Build partnerships that increase the reach and sustainability of our initiatives. Create measurable environmental impact through education and behavioral change. Together, we can build a future where clean water, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience are accessible to every community. Water connects us all. Together, we create sustainable solutions.
- When was Cámara Colombiana del Agua founded?
- Cámara Colombiana del Agua was founded in 2024.
- Who leads Cámara Colombiana del Agua?
- Daniel Mauricio Paez Tobar serves as Legal Representative.
- Where is Cámara Colombiana del Agua located?
- Headquartered in Bogota, Bogota D.C., Colombia. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Cámara Colombiana del Agua trustworthy?
- Cámara Colombiana del Agua has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 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 Cámara Colombiana del Agua's registration number?
- Registration: NIT-901840099 (Colombia).
- What is Cámara Colombiana del Agua's website?
- https://ccagua.org/
- Are donations to Cámara Colombiana del Agua tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Colombia 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.