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CDEL's mission is to contribute, in partnership with local communities, to the economic and social development of young people and women through their professional integration and the technical …

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32
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Cdel

CDEL's mission is to contribute, in partnership with local communities, to the economic and social development of young people and women through their professional integration and the technical and financial support of micro and small entrepreneurs.

Founded
Headquarters
Cotonou, Littoral
Operating in
Benin

Mission

CDEL's mission is to contribute, in partnership with local communities, to the economic and social development of young people and women through their professional integration and the technical and financial support of micro and small entrepreneurs.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 1 similar environment in Benin
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 30

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Cdel has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • GiveRadar currently has too few comparable organizations in Benin to make a meaningful comparison, so this analysis focuses on the evidence GiveRadar has verified rather than relative rankings. Explore Benin data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Cdel is a registered environment nonprofit based in Cotonou, Littoral, Benin. It is registered with the official charity registry of Benin. It was founded in 1908 and has been operating for 118 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Cdel has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 32 ('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 Benin is 30/100.

Cdel is located in Cotonou, Littoral, Benin. The organization was established in 1908 and has been active for 118 years. Its registered address is Wologuede, a cote de ATT Voyage.

Cdel is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Benin.

According to GiveRadar's records, Cdel is a registered nonprofit in Benin. 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.

CDEL's mission is to contribute, in partnership with local communities, to the economic and social development of young people and women through their professional integration and the technical and financial support of micro and small entrepreneurs. Cdel is classified as an environment organization registered in Benin. The organization was founded in 1908.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Escrime - CDEL. L’escrime ligérienne récompensée au Sénat - Le Progrès
May 2018
www.leprogres.fr

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Sources and verification

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

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Founding date · 1908
Not available · 7
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Cdel

What is Cdel?
Cdel is a environment nonprofit organization based in Cotonou, Benin. CDEL's mission is to contribute, in partnership with local communities, to the economic and social development of young people and women through their professional integration and the technical and financial support of micro and small entrepreneurs.
When was Cdel founded?
Cdel was founded in 1908.
Where is Cdel located?
Headquartered in Cotonou, Littoral, Benin.
Is Cdel trustworthy?
Cdel has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Cdel's website?
https://cdelong.org/
Are donations to Cdel tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Benin 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.