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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Durban Youth Council has a partial profile.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email and phone on record. See national comparisons
- Established in 2010, it predates 79% of the youth development charities in South Africa GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 97% of the 18,115 youth development charities in South Africa it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
- government registration
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- leadership details
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyDurban Youth Council is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 079-937 NPO. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Durban Youth Council's official registration number is 079-937 NPO, as recorded in the national registry of South Africa.
Durban Youth Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('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 youth development charities in South Africa is 52/100.
Durban Youth Council is located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
Durban Youth Council is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a Voluntary Association.
According to GiveRadar's records, Durban Youth Council is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate and overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). 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.
Durban Youth Council is registered with the South African Department of Social Development as a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO). If the organisation also holds Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), donations may be tax-deductible. Organisations with Section 18A approval can issue tax-deductible donation receipts, allowing donors to deduct contributions up to 10% of their taxable income. Verify PBO and Section 18A status directly with SARS before claiming a deduction.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Durban Youth Council is registered in South Africa. 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.
Durban Youth Council is registered in South Africa. 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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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
- News and media coverage
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Data freshness
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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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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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 · 2010
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Financial dataNo NPO Annual Report (DSD) 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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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Durban Youth Council
- What is Durban Youth Council?
- Durban Youth Council is a youth development voluntary association based in Durban, South Africa.
- When was Durban Youth Council founded?
- Durban Youth Council was founded in 2010.
- Where is Durban Youth Council located?
- Headquartered in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
- Is Durban Youth Council trustworthy?
- Durban Youth Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Durban Youth Council's registration number?
- Registration: 079-937 NPO (South Africa).
- What is Durban Youth Council's website?
- https://dyc.co.za/
- Are donations to Durban Youth Council tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.