Citad
To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, Capacity Development, Advocacy, Research and Partnership
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To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, Capacity Development, Advocacy, Research and Partnership
Mission
To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, Capacity Development, Advocacy, Research and Partnership
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in NigeriaConcerns
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Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
GiveRadar's verified records show Citad with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Nigeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Nigeria data
- Its integrity score of 33 is below most of the 19,640 charities in Nigeria GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Nigeria data
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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 + methodologyCitad is a registered environment nonprofit based in Kano, Africa, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Citad has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('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 environment charities in Nigeria is 34/100.
Citad is located in Kano, Africa, Nigeria. Its registered address is No1A, Social Insurance.
Citad is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Nigeria.
According to GiveRadar's records, Citad is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and overseen by the CAC. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.
To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, Capacity Development, Advocacy, Research and Partnership Citad is classified as an environment organization registered in Nigeria.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CITAD is registered in Nigeria. 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.
CITAD is registered in Nigeria. 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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Latest news
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Cultural, structural barriers limiting women's access to digital ecosystem in northern Nigeria - CITAD - Apex News Exclusive
Bauchi govt, NAWOJ partner CITAD to train female journalists on AI - Tribune Online
CITAD equips female journalists with digital skills to enhance practice - Blueprint Newspapers
CITAD target 15,000 northern women for digital letercy training - Blueprint Newspapers
CITAD recruits teachers for Bauchi public school to tackle shortage - Tribune Online
CITAD recruits teachers for Bauchi public school to tackle shortage - Tribune Online
CITAD trains FCE Bichi lecturers on AI, blockchain to boost research innovation - Blueprint Newspapers
CITAD trains lecturers on AI, blockchain technology in Kano - Tribune Online
CITAD trains Kano lecturers on AI, Blockchain - Daily Post Nigeria
CITAD: Stakeholders demand improved policies for informal workers - Blueprint Newspapers
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Most common causes in Nigeria
Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.
Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Citad
- What is Citad?
- Citad is a environment nonprofit organization based in Kano, Nigeria. To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, Capacity Development, Advocacy, Research and Partnership
- Where is Citad located?
- Headquartered in Kano, Africa, Nigeria. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Citad trustworthy?
- Citad has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Citad's website?
- http://www.citad.org.ng
- Are donations to Citad tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.