Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health
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In Nepali "Chhahari" means 'shelter' or 'shade'. Symbolic of our mission, vision and goal in providing care/shelter to the mentally distressed wherever they may be. Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health (CNMH) is a non-profit, non-religious, and apolitical Non-Government Organisation (NGO), registered with the Government of Nepal. It was initiated in 2003 and formally registered as an NGO at the Kathmandu District Administration office and the Social Welfare Council (SWC) in 2009. CNMH is dedicated to the vision of a just and equitable society, where the mental health needs and well-being of all women, men and children are addressed. CNMH's purpose is to facilitate appropriate support and treatment for the homeless and mentally distressed individuals, so that they can be accepted …
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- Its integrity score of 30 is below most of the 3,178 health charities in Nepal GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Nepal data
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Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health is registered in Nepal. 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.
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#3,077 of 3,178 health charities in Nepal on integrity score
30/100 puts it in the top 98% of the cohort, tied with 32 others. 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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Compared with 8 similar health charities in Nepal.
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- Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
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Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health is a registered health nonprofit based in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
In Nepali "Chhahari" means 'shelter' or 'shade'. Symbolic of our mission, vision and goal in providing care/shelter to the mentally distressed wherever they may be. Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health (CNMH) is a non-profit, non-religious, and apolitical Non-Government Organisation (NGO), registered with the Government of Nepal. It was initiated in 2003 and formally registered as an NGO at the Kathmandu District Administration office and the Social Welfare Council (SWC) in 2009. CNMH is dedicated to the vision of a just and equitable society, where the mental health needs and well-being of all women, men and children are addressed. CNMH's purpose is to facilitate appropriate support and treatment for the homeless... Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health is classified as a health organization registered in Nepal.
Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health is located in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal. Its registered address is #184, Ekantakuna Heights, Nepal.
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Quick facts about Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health
- What is Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health?
- Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health is a health nonprofit organization based in Lalitpur, Nepal. In Nepali "Chhahari" means 'shelter' or 'shade'. Symbolic of our mission, vision and goal in providing care/shelter to the mentally distressed wherever they may be. Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health (CNMH) is a non-profit, non-religious, and apolitical Non-Government Organisation (NGO), registered with the Government of Nepal. It was initiated in 2003 and formally registered as an NGO at the Kathmandu District Administration office and the Social Welfare Council (SWC) in 2009. CNMH is dedicated to the vision of a just and equitable society, where the mental health needs and well-being of all women, men and children are addressed. CNMH's purpose is to facilitate appropriate support and treatment for the homeless and mentally distressed individuals, so that they can be accepted back into society.
- Where is Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health located?
- Headquartered in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
- Is Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health trustworthy?
- Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 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 Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health's website?
- http://www.chhahari.org.np
- Are donations to Chhahari Nepal for Mental Health 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.