Circassian Charity Association
Women-led Jordanian charity preserving Circassian heritage and supporting women, children, and families since 1972
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The Circassian Charity Association (Women's Branch) was established in Amman in 1972 and has grown to more than 1,000 members. It works to develop women and children through programs in education, health, and employability, and runs income-generating projects to promote economic independence. The association also preserves and promotes Circassian cultural heritage and provides direct relief to families in need.
Mission
To empower women and children in Jordan through education, economic opportunity, and cultural preservation, while providing immediate assistance to needy families.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Women's Branch of the Circassian Charity Association was established in Amman in 1972; the wider Circassian Charity Association was founded in 1932.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar social services in JordanConcerns
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- Established in 1972, it predates 81% of the charities in Jordan GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than 72% of comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented social services charities in Jordan GiveRadar currently tracks. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCircassian Charity Association is a social services nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 31/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Circassian Charity Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31/100. 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 31 ('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 social services charities in Jordan is 36/100.
Circassian Charity Association is located in Amman, Jordan. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.
Circassian Charity Association is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Circassian Charity Association is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. 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.
The Circassian Charity Association (Women's Branch) was established in Amman in 1972 and has grown to more than 1,000 members. It works to develop women and children through programs in education, health, and employability, and runs income-generating projects to promote economic independence. The association also preserves and promotes Circassian cultural heritage and provides direct relief to families in need. Circassian Charity Association is a social services organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 1972.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Circassian Charity Association is listed in Jordan. 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.
Circassian Charity Association is listed in Jordan. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1972
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Circassian Charity Association
- What is Circassian Charity Association?
- Circassian Charity Association is a social services non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. The Circassian Charity Association (Women's Branch) was established in Amman in 1972 and has grown to more than 1,000 members. It works to develop women and children through programs in education, health, and employability, and runs income-generating projects to promote economic independence. The association also preserves and promotes Circassian cultural heritage and provides direct relief to families in need.
- When was Circassian Charity Association founded?
- Circassian Charity Association was founded in 1972.
- Where is Circassian Charity Association located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
- Is Circassian Charity Association trustworthy?
- Circassian Charity Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31 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.
- Are donations to Circassian Charity Association tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan 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.