Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust
Community-based HIV and AIDS response across Namibia
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The Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust operates under the auspices of the Namibian Catholic Bishop's Conference. It has grown into one of the country's largest civil society organizations responding to HIV and AIDS, implementing community-based interventions nationwide. CAA is officially registered as a Welfare Organization under the Ministry of Health and Social Services and as a Trust under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its work addresses HIV and AIDS in communities throughout Namibia.
Mission
To respond to HIV and AIDS across Namibia through community-based interventions under the Namibian Catholic Bishop's Conference.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust has a partial profile.
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- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
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- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCatholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is a health nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('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 health charities in Namibia is 48/100.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is classified as a Health organization, based in Namibia.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Namibia 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. 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 Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust operates under the auspices of the Namibian Catholic Bishop's Conference. It has grown into one of the country's largest civil society organizations responding to HIV and AIDS, implementing community-based interventions nationwide. CAA is officially registered as a Welfare Organization under the Ministry of Health and Social Services and as a Trust under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its work addresses HIV and AIDS in communities throughout Namibia. Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is a health organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2008.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is listed in Namibia. 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.
Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is listed in Namibia. 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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1 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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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 · 2008
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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 Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust
- What is Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust?
- Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust is a health nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust operates under the auspices of the Namibian Catholic Bishop's Conference. It has grown into one of the country's largest civil society organizations responding to HIV and AIDS, implementing community-based interventions nationwide. CAA is officially registered as a Welfare Organization under the Ministry of Health and Social Services and as a Trust under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its work addresses HIV and AIDS in communities throughout Namibia.
- When was Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust founded?
- Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust was founded in 2008.
- Who leads Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust?
- Lorenz Hempaqu.
- Where is Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
- Is Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust trustworthy?
- Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust's website?
- http://www.caa.org.na/
- Are donations to Catholic AIDS Action (CAA) Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.