Development Expertise Center (DEC)
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Frequently asked questions about Development Expertise Center (DEC)
Development Expertise Center (DEC) is a registered community development nonprofit based in Bole, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Ethiopia. It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its registration number is 1113-0009. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registration on the Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) register, which means it is on Ethiopia's federal CSO register (July 2023 re-registration list); this is a registration record, not a quality rating. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 47/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Development Expertise Center (DEC)'s official registration number is 1113-0009, as recorded in the national registry of Ethiopia.
Development Expertise Center (DEC) is located in Bole, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.
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Quick facts about Development Expertise Center (DEC)
- What is Development Expertise Center (DEC)?
- Development Expertise Center (DEC) is a community development charitable association based in Bole, Ethiopia. 1
- When was Development Expertise Center (DEC) founded?
- Development Expertise Center (DEC) was founded in 2019.
- Where is Development Expertise Center (DEC) located?
- Headquartered in Bole, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Is Development Expertise Center (DEC) trustworthy?
- Development Expertise Center (DEC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47 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 Expertise Center (DEC)'s registration number?
- Registration: 1113-0009 (Ethiopia).
- Are donations to Development Expertise Center (DEC) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ethiopia 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.