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Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)

Arts & Culture Phnom Penh Reg: KH-CCC-119
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
44/100 · methodology

About Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is a Cambodian Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) which localised from an international NGO called Cooperation International Pour le Developpement et la Solidarite (CIDSE) on 1st January, 2006. DPA has deep roots working with and for the Cambodian people, both under its former auspices of the international organisation and in its localised form since 2006. DPA partners with, empowers and supports poor and vulnerable Cambodians, especially in rural areas, actively contributing to an enabling environment for sustainable and equitable development. All Cambodians enjoy a high quality of life as full citizens, accessing, using and protecting their rights.

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Founded
Headquarters
Phnom Penh
Foundation type
NGO

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Cambodia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 44
Peer average: 43

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CCC registry status change, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 2,209 charities in Cambodia it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and 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 arts & culture charities in Cambodia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Cambodia data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

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 + methodology

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is an arts & culture nonprofit based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2006 and has been operating for 20 years. Its registration number is KH-CCC-119. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. 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 44 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Cambodia is 43/100.

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years.

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, based in Cambodia. It operates as a NGO.

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Cambodia 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.

Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is a Cambodian Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) which localised from an international NGO called Cooperation International Pour le Developpement et la Solidarite (CIDSE) on 1st January, 2006. DPA has deep roots working with and for the Cambodian people, both under its former auspices of the international organisation and in its localised form since 2006. DPA partners with, empowers and supports poor and vulnerable Cambodians, especially in rural areas, actively contributing to an enabling environment for sustainable and equitable development. All Cambodians enjoy a high quality of life as full citizens, accessing, using and protecting their rights. Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is an arts & culture organization based in Cambodia. The organization was founded in 2006.

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Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Cambodia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Mr. M•• S••••••
Director

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Cause areas in Cambodia

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 1,545
Social Services 222
Health 102
Education 78
Arts & Culture this charity 41
Environment 40
Religion 12
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Most common causes in Cambodia

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Poverty 290
Peace 115
HIV/AIDS 83
Orphan Care 71
Disability 69
Hunger 49
Sanitation 43
Refugees 32

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
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Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2006
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)

What is Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)?
Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is a arts & culture ngo based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) is a Cambodian Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) which localised from an international NGO called Cooperation International Pour le Developpement et la Solidarite (CIDSE) on 1st January, 2006. DPA has deep roots working with and for the Cambodian people, both under its former auspices of the international organisation and in its localised form since 2006. DPA partners with, empowers and supports poor and vulnerable Cambodians, especially in rural areas, actively contributing to an enabling environment for sustainable and equitable development. All Cambodians enjoy a high quality of life as full citizens, accessing, using and protecting their rights.
When was Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) founded?
Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) was founded in 2006.
Who leads Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)?
Mr. Mam Sambath serves as Director.
Where is Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) located?
Headquartered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Is Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) trustworthy?
Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 out of 100 (Partial transparency). 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 Development and Partnership in Action (DPA)'s registration number?
Registration: KH-CCC-119 (Cambodia).
Are donations to Development and Partnership in Action (DPA) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Cambodia 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.