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Challenging Heights

To end child trafficking, reduce child slavery and promote children's rights.

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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 Challenging Heights

To end child trafficking, reduce child slavery and promote children's rights.

Headquarters
Winneba, Central
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

To end child trafficking, reduce child slavery and promote children's rights.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Ghana
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 36

Red flags

· All clear
NPOS deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Challenging Heights is a registered human services nonprofit based in Winneba, Central, Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. Recent news coverage shows mixed sentiment.

Challenging Heights 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 human services charities in Ghana is 36/100.

Challenging Heights is located in Winneba, Central, Ghana. Its registered address is H# S/A 68/7 Sankor.

Challenging Heights is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Ghana.

Challenging Heights has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. 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.

To end child trafficking, reduce child slavery and promote children's rights. Challenging Heights is classified as a human services organization registered in Ghana.

Among human services charities registered in Ghana: Challenging Heights's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 is in line with the peer average of 36/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Mixed

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

challenging heights (2) - CitiNewsroom.com
May 2026
www.citinewsroom.com
23 children rescued by Challenging Heights on the Volta Lake2 - CitiNewsroom.com
May 2026
www.citinewsroom.com
23 children rescued by Challenging Heights on the Volta Lake1 - CitiNewsroom.com
May 2026
www.citinewsroom.com
Challenging Heights partners Ghana Police to rescue 42 girls from human trafficking - Graphic Online
Apr 2026
www.graphic.com.gh
Ghana Police, Challenging Heights rescue 42 trafficked girls in Western North crackdown - Graphic Online
Apr 2026
www.graphic.com.gh
Challenging Heights partners Ghana police to rescues 42 girls from human trafficking - MyJoyOnline
Apr 2026
www.myjoyonline.com
‘Pay attention to every child’: Survivor-turned-advocate challenges Ghana - MyJoyOnline
Apr 2026
www.myjoyonline.com
Touching children’s lives elevates me – James Kofi Annan - MyJoyOnline
Mar 2026
www.myjoyonline.com
22 children freed from forced labour as anti-trafficking group warns of rising cross-border exploitation - 3News
Mar 2026
3news.com
Challenging Heights rescues 22 trafficked children - Graphic Online
Mar 2026
www.graphic.com.gh

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Peer charities

Other human services in Ghana, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Ghana Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
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 Challenging Heights

What is Challenging Heights?
Challenging Heights is a human services nonprofit organization based in Winneba, Ghana. To end child trafficking, reduce child slavery and promote children's rights.
Where is Challenging Heights located?
Headquartered in Winneba, Ghana.
Is Challenging Heights trustworthy?
Challenging Heights 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 Challenging Heights's website?
https://www.challengingheights.org
Are donations to Challenging Heights tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.