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35
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Dubai Foundation for Women and Children

Vision & Mission Violence free Society The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE for women and children victims of domestic violence. The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) was established in 2007 to offer immediate protection and support services for women and children in the UAE against domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking. It is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE that runs specifically for the care of women and children. The services DFWAC offers are in complete accordance with international human rights obligations. | Acronym: DFWAC

Founded
Headquarters
Dubai
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in UAE
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 34

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Common questions

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Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is a registered health nonprofit based in Dubai, UAE. It is registered with the official charity registry of UAE. It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Dubai Foundation for Women and Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('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 health charities in UAE is 34/100.

Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is located in Dubai, UAE. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.

Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is classified as a Health organization, registered in UAE. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Dubai Foundation for Women and Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Vision & Mission Violence free Society The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE for women and children victims of domestic violence. The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) was established in 2007 to offer immediate protection and support services for women and children in the UAE against domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking. It is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE that runs specifically for the care of women and children. The services DFWAC offers are in complete accordance with international human rights obligations. | Acronym: DFWAC Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is classified as a health organization registered in UAE. The organization was founded in 2007.

Among health charities registered in UAE: Dubai Foundation for Women and Children's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 34/100.

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Last updated
Apr 17, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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Financial filings
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Top-officer pay not disclosed
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Methodology

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Quick facts about Dubai Foundation for Women and Children

What is Dubai Foundation for Women and Children?
Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is a health non-governmental based in Dubai, UAE. Vision & Mission Violence free Society The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE for women and children victims of domestic violence. The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) was established in 2007 to offer immediate protection and support services for women and children in the UAE against domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking. It is the first licensed non-profit shelter in the UAE that runs specifically for the care of women and children. The services DFWAC offers are in complete accordance with international human rights obligations. | Acronym: DFWAC
When was Dubai Foundation for Women and Children founded?
Dubai Foundation for Women and Children was founded in 2007.
Where is Dubai Foundation for Women and Children located?
Headquartered in Dubai, UAE.
Is Dubai Foundation for Women and Children trustworthy?
Dubai Foundation for Women and Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 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 Dubai Foundation for Women and Children's website?
http://www.dfwac.ae/
Are donations to Dubai Foundation for Women and Children tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of UAE 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.