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COGWO, a network for grassroots women organizations, works for the social, political and economic empowerment of Somali women through peace promotion, women rights, capacity building and information sharing & networking. COGWO is a Coalition which was established in February 1996 following a number of meetings of very committed and visionary individuals who had been meeting since 1995. Their intensions were to seek ways of empowering women in Somalia during the breakdown of the government and the subsequent war. A lot of personal financial contributions and volunteerism on the part of the members, is the basis of the funding of COGWO. COGWO is a membership Organization that has its objectives the promotion of women concerns in the best possible manner. Its …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations has a partial profile.
- It is one of the better-documented advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia GiveRadar currently tracks. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 81% of comparable charities, with a verified website and phone on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Somalia data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCoalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Mogadishu, Somalia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia is 30/100.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is located in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Somalia. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Somalia 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.
COGWO, a network for grassroots women organizations, works for the social, political and economic empowerment of Somali women through peace promotion, women rights, capacity building and information sharing & networking. COGWO is a Coalition which was established in February 1996 following a number of meetings of very committed and visionary individuals who had been meeting since 1995. Their intensions were to seek ways of empowering women in Somalia during the breakdown of the government and the subsequent war. A lot of personal financial contributions and volunteerism on the part of the members, is the basis of the funding of COGWO. COGWO is a membership Organization that has its objectives the... Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Somalia.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is listed in Somalia. 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.
Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is listed in Somalia. 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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Quick facts about Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations
- What is Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations?
- Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Mogadishu, Somalia. COGWO, a network for grassroots women organizations, works for the social, political and economic empowerment of Somali women through peace promotion, women rights, capacity building and information sharing & networking. COGWO is a Coalition which was established in February 1996 following a number of meetings of very committed and visionary individuals who had been meeting since 1995. Their intensions were to seek ways of empowering women in Somalia during the breakdown of the government and the subsequent war. A lot of personal financial contributions and volunteerism on the part of the members, is the basis of the funding of COGWO. COGWO is a membership Organization that has its objectives the promotion of women concerns in the best possible manner. Its overall objective is to lay down the foundation for an effective women’s movement recognized locally and internationally. COGWO’s immediate objective has been to develop and engage its membership to focus on women’s rights as human erights, taking on board the Somali culture and the teachings of the Koran The Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations (COGWO) is a network with 26 women organizations. The coalition’s headquarter is located in Mogadishu. Member organizations operate in different regions ofSomaliasuch as Banadir, Middle Shabelle, Lower Shabelle,Lower Jubba, Hiran, Galgadud, Bay and Bakool. The coalition members work in different social areas like education, peace, Agriculture,relief, emergency, health, development, child care and psychosocial support | Acronym: COGWO
- Where is Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations located?
- Headquartered in Mogadishu, Somalia.
- Is Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations trustworthy?
- Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations 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 Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations's website?
- http://cogwosomali.org/
- Are donations to Coalition for Grassroots Women Organizations tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia 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.