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East Meets West Foundation

The East Meets West Foundation transforms the health, education and communities of disadvantaged people by building partnerships, developing opportunities and creating sustainable solutions

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About East Meets West Foundation

Evidence-based international development at scale East Meets West is an international NGO pioneering evidence-based programs in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), healthy cities, and resilient communities. In the United States, we are known as Thrive Networks.

Founded
Headquarters
Hanoi
Foundation type
International NGO

Mission

The East Meets West Foundation transforms the health, education and communities of disadvantaged people by building partnerships, developing opportunities and creating sustainable solutions

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Vietnam
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 57

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

East Meets West Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is registered with the official charity registry of Vietnam. It was founded in 1988 and has been operating for 38 years. Its registration number is 26/CNV-VPĐD. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

East Meets West Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 education charities in Vietnam is 57/100.

East Meets West Foundation is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. The organization was established in 1988 and has been active for 38 years.

East Meets West Foundation is classified as a Education organization, registered in Vietnam. It operates as a International NGO.

East Meets West Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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.

Evidence-based international development at scale East Meets West is an international NGO pioneering evidence-based programs in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), healthy cities, and resilient communities. In the United States, we are known as Thrive Networks. East Meets West Foundation is classified as a education organization registered in Vietnam. The organization was founded in 1988.

Among education charities registered in Vietnam: East Meets West Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 57/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

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Belinda Abraham
Country Director

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Đoàn công tác của tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ (East Meets West Foundation - EMWF) làm việc tại Thanh Hóa - thuonghieucongluan.com.vn

thuonghieucongluan.com.vn · · Neutral

Phó Chủ tịch UBND tỉnh Cao Văn Cường tiếp xã giao đoàn công tác của tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ - Báo Thanh Hóa

baothanhhoa.vn · · Neutral

Công bố Dự án “Nước sạch và vệ sinh môi trường chống chịu với biến đổi khí hậu do phụ nữ làm chủ” - Báo Thanh Hóa

baothanhhoa.vn · · Neutral

East Meets West (1984) film screening - Yarra City Council

www.yarracity.vic.gov.au · · Neutral

Cách tổ chức East Meets West giúp trẻ hình thành thói quen rửa tay và hạn chế bệnh về giun sán - Brands Vietnam

www.brandsvietnam.com · · Neutral

Bộ ảnh Phương Tây và Phương Đông cực kỳ thú vị: Sự khác biệt văn hóa thể hiện trong từng chi tiết nhỏ nhất - Kenh14.vn

kenh14.vn · · Neutral

Bord Bia chính thức tổ chức cuộc thi Ẩm Thực Tranh Tài - East Meets West - Báo Thanh Niên

thanhnien.vn · · Neutral

East-meets-West architecture of Vietnam history museum - Hanoi Times

hanoitimes.vn · · Neutral

Tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ, USAID hỗ trợ Đà Nẵng xây dựng thành phố lành mạnh - Thời Đại

thoidai.com.vn · · Neutral

ELLE tháng 8 /2015 – East meets West - ELLE

www.elle.vn · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Đoàn công tác của tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ (East Meets West Foundation - EMWF) làm việc tại Thanh Hóa - thuonghieuconglu
Mar 2026
thuonghieucongluan.com.vn
Phó Chủ tịch UBND tỉnh Cao Văn Cường tiếp xã giao đoàn công tác của tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ - Báo Thanh Hóa
Mar 2026
baothanhhoa.vn
Công bố Dự án “Nước sạch và vệ sinh môi trường chống chịu với biến đổi khí hậu do phụ nữ làm chủ” - Báo Thanh Hóa
Oct 2025
baothanhhoa.vn
East Meets West (1984) film screening - Yarra City Council
Oct 2025
www.yarracity.vic.gov.au
Cách tổ chức East Meets West giúp trẻ hình thành thói quen rửa tay và hạn chế bệnh về giun sán - Brands Vietnam
Oct 2024
www.brandsvietnam.com
Bộ ảnh Phương Tây và Phương Đông cực kỳ thú vị: Sự khác biệt văn hóa thể hiện trong từng chi tiết nhỏ nhất - Kenh14.vn
Apr 2024
kenh14.vn
Bord Bia chính thức tổ chức cuộc thi Ẩm Thực Tranh Tài - East Meets West - Báo Thanh Niên
Nov 2021
thanhnien.vn
East-meets-West architecture of Vietnam history museum - Hanoi Times
Nov 2020
hanoitimes.vn
Tổ chức Đông Tây Hội Ngộ, USAID hỗ trợ Đà Nẵng xây dựng thành phố lành mạnh - Thời Đại
Dec 2019
thoidai.com.vn
ELLE tháng 8 /2015 – East meets West - ELLE
Jul 2015
www.elle.vn

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Peer charities

Other education in Vietnam, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

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News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
May 22, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about East Meets West Foundation

What is East Meets West Foundation?
East Meets West Foundation is a education international ngo based in Hanoi, Vietnam. Evidence-based international development at scale East Meets West is an international NGO pioneering evidence-based programs in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), healthy cities, and resilient communities. In the United States, we are known as Thrive Networks.
When was East Meets West Foundation founded?
East Meets West Foundation was founded in 1988.
Who leads East Meets West Foundation?
Belinda Abraham serves as Country Director.
Where is East Meets West Foundation located?
Headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Is East Meets West Foundation trustworthy?
East Meets West Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 East Meets West Foundation's registration number?
Registration: 26/CNV-VPĐD (Vietnam).
What is East Meets West Foundation's website?
https://www.eastmeetswest.org
Are donations to East Meets West Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Vietnam 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.