Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research
Building bridges of care where none existed
About
CHISTRE is a Nigerian nonprofit addressing HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, malaria, immunization and other public-health threats. It connects vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities with healthcare, education, prevention and treatment support. Its programs also include health-system strengthening and community empowerment.
CHISTRE seeks to uplift hard-to-reach Nigerian communities by replacing fear with education, prevention and medical care for people affected by HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis and other health threats.
CHISTRE began as a community resource center in response to critical health gaps. The organization identifies Nduka Ozor as its founder and executive director. It subsequently expanded its community-based work across multiple Nigerian states.
Focus & reach
Nigeria
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research has a partial profile.
- Established in 2000, it is among the oldest health charities in Nigeria GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 782 health charities in Nigeria it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any health charities in Nigeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Nigeria data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is registered in Nigeria. 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.
Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is registered in Nigeria. 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 & board
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5 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#2 of 782 health charities in Nigeria on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (42/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar health charities in Nigeria.
Cause areas in Nigeria
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
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- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria · 5 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research
Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is a registered health nonprofit based in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
CHISTRE is a Nigerian nonprofit addressing HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, malaria, immunization and other public-health threats. It connects vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities with healthcare, education, prevention and treatment support. Its programs also include health-system strengthening and community empowerment. Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is classified as a health organization registered in Nigeria. The organization was founded in 2000.
Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is classified as a Health organization, registered in Nigeria. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.
Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is located in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.
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Quick facts about Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research
- What is Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research?
- Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research is a health nonprofit organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. CHISTRE is a Nigerian nonprofit addressing HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, malaria, immunization and other public-health threats. It connects vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities with healthcare, education, prevention and treatment support. Its programs also include health-system strengthening and community empowerment.
- When was Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research founded?
- Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research was founded in 2000.
- Where is Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research located?
- Headquartered in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
- Is Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research trustworthy?
- Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research's website?
- https://chistre.org/
- Are donations to Centre For HIV/AIDS and STD Research tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.