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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyDepartment of Defense is a registered community development nonprofit, Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. Its registration number is GH-IATI-US-GOV-7. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 28/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. The organization reports $1.7B in annual revenue.
Department of Defense has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 28/100. 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 28 ('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 community development charities in Ghana is 31/100.
Department of Defense is registered in Ghana.
Based on official tax filings, Department of Defense has $1.7B in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $646M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Department of Defense is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Ghana. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $1.7B in annual revenue.
Department of Defense has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 28/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. Visit the Department of Defense profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among community development charities registered in Ghana: Department of Defense's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 28/100 is in line with the peer average of 31/100. Its annual revenue of $1.7B is well above the peer average of $646M.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Department of Defense is registered in Ghana. 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.
Department of Defense is registered in Ghana. 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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Neutral'We Need Answers': How Lawmakers Are Reacting to the Stunning May 22 UFO Video Release - WION
Communication Key as Microelectronics Program Enters Second Year - National Defense Magazine
Department of Defense Releases New Batch of UFO Files Under Trump’s Directive - Yahoo
Feds cite national security to stall 54 Texas wind projects - The Texas Tribune
UofL opens hub to connect Kentucky startups with Department of Defense - The Courier-Journal
Defense Department launches new website to streamline military moves - Federal News Network
Georgia Department of Defense Begins Preparations for Wildfire Suppression Support as Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency - DVIDS
Trump says Anthropic is shaping up and a deal is 'possible' for Department of Defense use - CNBC
Hegseth, Indonesian Counterpart Announce Defense Partnership - U.S. Department of War (.gov)
Anthropic sues US Defense Department, Pete Hegseth for targeting the company - MSN
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Quick facts about Department of Defense
- What is Department of Defense?
- Department of Defense is a community development ngo, Ghana. default
- Where is Department of Defense located?
- Headquartered in Ghana.
- What is Department of Defense's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately $1B+.
- Is Department of Defense trustworthy?
- Department of Defense has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 28 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 Department of Defense's registration number?
- Registration: GH-IATI-US-GOV-7 (Ghana).
- Are donations to Department of Defense tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.