Chateau - Nako

Chateau - Nako is a registered religion nonprofit based in Châteauneuf-Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France. It is registered with the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA). It was founded in 2006 and has been operating for 20 years. Its registration number is W061006721. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Chateau - Nako's official registration number is W061006721, as recorded in the national registry of France.

Chateau - Nako has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. 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 44 ('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 religion charities in France is 52/100.

Chateau - Nako is located in Châteauneuf-Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years. Its registered address is 300 CHEM1 de BERGIER, 06740, France.

Chateau - Nako is classified as a Religion organization, registered in France. It operates as a Déclaration simple.

According to GiveRadar's records, Chateau - Nako is registered with the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA) and overseen by the Prefecture. 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.

ensure the functioning of the twinning between the parish community of Châteauneuf (F-06740), parish of St Arnoux and the parish of Nako in Burkina Faso; promote and develop exchanges and solidarity between the two village communities; raise funds to finance development and humanitarian aid actions; develop solidarity actions in France; develop any action contributing to the realization of the aim of the association; Chateau - Nako is classified as a religion organization registered in France. The organization was founded in 2006.

Chateau - Nako is a registered association in France. Donations to qualifying French nonprofits are eligible for a tax reduction of 66% of the donated amount, up to 20% of your taxable income. Donations to organizations providing aid to people in need qualify for a 75% reduction up to a set ceiling.

Chateau - Nako is a French association under simple declaration (declaration simple) - the most common legal form for nonprofits in France, governed by the Loi du 1er juillet 1901. It is created by at least two persons and registered with the prefecture. It is registered in the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA), maintained by the French Ministry of the Interior, under RNA number W061006721.

You can verify Chateau - Nako's legal status in several ways. First, look up the RNA record directly on the JOAFE (Journal Officiel des Associations et Fondations d'Entreprise) at https://www.journal-officiel.gouv.fr/pages/associations-search-associations using RNA number W061006721. The result shows the official name, registered purpose, registered address, and date of creation. Second, check the Data Associations portal maintained by the DJEPVA (Direction de la Jeunesse, de l'Education Populaire et de la Vie Associative) at https://www.data-asso.fr/ - this aggregates RNA data with financial information (comptes annuels), public subsidies received, and employment data. Third, ask the organisation for its statuts (bylaws), its most recent rapport d'activite (annual report), and its comptes annuels (annual accounts). Legitimate French charities, especially those receiving public subsidies or donations exceeding 153,000 EUR per year, are required to publish these. If the RNA record exists, the purpose matches, and financial reports are available, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Chateau - Nako directly for current donation methods. French charities typically accept bank transfers (virement bancaire via IBAN), cheques, online card payments, and recurring direct debits (prelevement automatique). Many use platforms like HelloAsso (France's leading free fundraising platform for associations), Hellodon, or their own website. For tax-deductible giving: donations to associations d'interet general and organismes d'utilite publique are eligible for a 66% income-tax reduction (reduction d'impot) up to 20% of taxable income, or 75% for organisations providing meals, shelter, or healthcare to the needy (up to 1,000 EUR per year, then 66% above that). The charity must issue a recu fiscal (tax receipt) for the donation to be deductible. Corporate donors (mecenat d'entreprise) can deduct 60% of donations up to 0.5% of turnover.

Chateau - Nako is based in Châteauneuf-Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes. France is divided into 101 departements across 18 regions (13 in metropolitan France plus 5 overseas). French associations can operate nationally regardless of where they are registered - the RNA registration is done at the prefecture of the registered address but does not limit the geographic scope of activities.