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Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust

To sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that can not survive in the wild

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37
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust

To sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that can not survive in the wild

Founded
Headquarters
Entebbe
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

To sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that can not survive in the wild

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.
Operating countries (1)
Uganda

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Uganda
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 33

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Entebbe, Uganda. It is registered with the official charity registry of Uganda. It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 33/100 for animal welfare charities in Uganda.

Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 animal welfare charities in Uganda is 33/100.

Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust is located in Entebbe, Uganda. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years. Its registered address is 1 Bank Close.

Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Uganda.

Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. 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 sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that can not survive in the wild Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Uganda. The organization was founded in 1998.

Among animal welfare charities registered in Uganda: Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is above the peer average of 33/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Diana Museveni rallies Ugandans in the diaspora on marketing and investing in Uganda's tourism sector - PML Daily
Oct 2024
pmldaily.com
Africa’s great ape sanctuaries are feeling the heat from climate change - news - Mongabay
Jul 2024
news.mongabay.com
TotalEnergies agrees four development initiatives to spur the Albertine region - The Independent Uganda
Jul 2022
www.independent.co.ug
Ngamba Chimpanzee Trust receives donation worth Shs1.3 million - Daily Monitor
Jul 2020
www.monitor.co.ug
Uganda: Chimpanzee Trust Gets Support From Ruparelia Foundation - allAfrica.com
May 2020
allafrica.com
Women’s Day: Celebrating 10 Ugandan Women in Corporate Leadership - ChimpReports
Mar 2020
chimpreports.com
Uganda: World Chimpanzee Day - Ugandans Urged to Protect Natural Habitats - allAfrica.com
Jul 2019
allafrica.com
Chimpanzees overcome the tragedy of the commons with dominance - Nature
Jul 2018
www.nature.com
The Plight of Chimpanzees (and Others) - PBS SoCal
Aug 2013
www.pbssocal.org

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in Uganda, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 22, 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

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 Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust

What is Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust?
Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Entebbe, Uganda. To sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that can not survive in the wild
When was Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust founded?
Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust was founded in 1998.
Where is Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust located?
Headquartered in Entebbe, Uganda.
Is Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust trustworthy?
Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust's website?
https://ngambaisland.org
Are donations to Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Uganda 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.