COSPE Egypt
Italian NGO operating in 30 countries for sustainable development, human rights, and social justice
Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti Egypt
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COSPE (Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti) is an Italian non-governmental organization working in approximately 30 countries, including Egypt, with around 150 active projects. The organization partners with local communities and civil society to promote equitable and sustainable development, respect for human rights, and peaceful coexistence among peoples. COSPE treats diversity as a value and works to ensure equal access to rights and opportunities for all.
Mission
To promote sustainable development, respect for human rights, and social justice by working alongside communities and partners across the Global South.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesCOSPE (Cooperazione per lo Sviluppo dei Paesi Emergenti) is an Italian non-profit founded in Florence in 1983 to help overcome poverty and social injustice worldwide. It runs development projects in around 30 countries, including Egypt.
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, COSPE Egypt has a partial profile.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented charities in Egypt GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCOSPE Egypt is an international nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
COSPE Egypt 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 international charities in Egypt is 36/100.
COSPE Egypt is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years.
COSPE Egypt is classified as an International organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
COSPE Egypt is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt 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. 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.
COSPE (Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti) is an Italian non-governmental organization working in approximately 30 countries, including Egypt, with around 150 active projects. The organization partners with local communities and civil society to promote equitable and sustainable development, respect for human rights, and peaceful coexistence among peoples. COSPE treats diversity as a value and works to ensure equal access to rights and opportunities for all. COSPE Egypt is an international organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1983.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti Egypt is listed in Egypt. 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.
Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti Egypt is listed in Egypt. 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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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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Founding date · 1983
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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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Quick facts about COSPE Egypt
- What is COSPE Egypt?
- COSPE Egypt is a international non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. COSPE (Cooperazione Per Lo Sviluppo Dei Paesi Emergenti) is an Italian non-governmental organization working in approximately 30 countries, including Egypt, with around 150 active projects. The organization partners with local communities and civil society to promote equitable and sustainable development, respect for human rights, and peaceful coexistence among peoples. COSPE treats diversity as a value and works to ensure equal access to rights and opportunities for all.
- When was COSPE Egypt founded?
- COSPE Egypt was founded in 1983.
- Where is COSPE Egypt located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is COSPE Egypt trustworthy?
- COSPE Egypt 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 COSPE Egypt's website?
- https://www.cospe.org/
- Are donations to COSPE Egypt tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt 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.