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54
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
54/100 · methodology

About Chetana

Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 60/02/16

Headquarters
Sarlahi
Foundation type
NGO

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Nepal
Integrity Assessment This charity: 54
Peer average: 55

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Chetana is a registered community development nonprofit based in Sarlahi, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). Its registration number is NP-SWC-14852. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Chetana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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 54 ('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 community development charities in Nepal is 55/100.

Chetana is located in Sarlahi, Nepal. Its registered address is Malangawa 9, Nepal.

Chetana is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO.

Chetana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. Visit the Chetana profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 60/02/16 Chetana is classified as a community development organization registered in Nepal.

Among community development charities registered in Nepal: Chetana's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 is in line with the peer average of 55/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

SW
Swastiwar Shrestha

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Chandrashekhar Dharmadhikari - स्त्री आणि गांधी Chetana Vikas Seminar January 30 (HKhFiC3duv) - Fathom Journal
May 2026
fathomjournal.org
Chetana Foundation volunteer team copy.JPG - LoudounNow.com
May 2026
www.loudounnow.com
Three doctors arrested for illegally conducting sex determination tests on 31 pregnant women - Deccan Herald
Apr 2026
www.deccanherald.com
Maharashtra couple fight over half-cooked mutton, woman later kills herself - MSN
Apr 2026
www.msn.com
Maharashtra couple fight over half-cooked mutton, woman later kills herself - The Times of India
Apr 2026
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
KIIT–KISS HONOURED WITH CHINTA O CHETANA NATIONAL AWARD AT NATIONAL BAISHAKHI FESTIVAL 2026 - orissadiary.com
Apr 2026
orissadiary.com
Karnataka: Congress woman leader alleges police inaction after assault by party leader Rahil Sharif, writes to PM Modi -
Mar 2026
organiser.org
LPG shortage: With hostels staring at crisis, Adamya Chetana stresses on biofuel kitchen - The Hindu
Mar 2026
www.thehindu.com
Vice-President Lays Foundation Stone of Chetana Ganashram - Construction World
Mar 2026
www.constructionworld.in
VP lays foundation stone for Chetana Ganashram - The Times of India
Mar 2026
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Peer charities

Other community development in Nepal, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Chetana This page 54 - -
Kopila Nepal 57 - -
Tewa 57 - -
Animal Nepal 54 $51,316 -
United Club 54 - -
Ama Ghar 54 - -
Faith Foundation Nepal 54 - -
Community Welfare Centre 54 - -
Development Nepal 54 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 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
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
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 Chetana

What is Chetana?
Chetana is a community development ngo based in Sarlahi, Nepal. Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 60/02/16
Who leads Chetana?
Swastiwar Shrestha.
Where is Chetana located?
Headquartered in Sarlahi, Nepal.
Is Chetana trustworthy?
Chetana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54 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 Chetana's registration number?
Registration: NP-SWC-14852 (Nepal).
What is Chetana's website?
https://ntc.net.np
Are donations to Chetana tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal 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.