Egyptian Clothing Bank
Cairo NGO repurposing clothing waste to provide garments and livelihood support to underserved Egyptians
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The Egyptian Clothing Bank is a Cairo-based non-profit organization that collects and repurposes discarded materials to provide clothing and basic necessities to underprivileged communities. The organization combines logistical and technological solutions to convert harmless solid waste into usable clothing and household items, while also offering employment opportunities and vocational training to those it serves. Its approach integrates environmental sustainability with direct social welfare provision.
Mission
To address the basic clothing needs of underprivileged Egyptians by repurposing harmless solid waste through innovative processes, while creating employment and training opportunities for vulnerable people.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Egyptian Clothing Bank is a Cairo-based non-profit established in 2012 (headquartered in Mokattam) that collects, sorts and redistributes clothing and basic necessities to underprivileged communities while repurposing solid textile waste.
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Egyptian Clothing Bank has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
- Its integrity score of 32 is below most of the 199 charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Egypt data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEgyptian Clothing Bank is a social services nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Egyptian Clothing Bank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 32 ('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 social services charities in Egypt is 39/100.
Egyptian Clothing Bank is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.
Egyptian Clothing Bank is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Egypt.
Egyptian Clothing Bank is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt 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. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.
The Egyptian Clothing Bank is a Cairo-based non-profit organization that collects and repurposes discarded materials to provide clothing and basic necessities to underprivileged communities. The organization combines logistical and technological solutions to convert harmless solid waste into usable clothing and household items, while also offering employment opportunities and vocational training to those it serves. Its approach integrates environmental sustainability with direct social welfare provision. Egyptian Clothing Bank is a social services organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 2012.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Egyptian Clothing Bank is listed in Egypt. 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.
Egyptian Clothing Bank is listed in Egypt. 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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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 2012
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings 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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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Egyptian Clothing Bank
- What is Egyptian Clothing Bank?
- Egyptian Clothing Bank is a social services nonprofit organization based in Cairo, Egypt. The Egyptian Clothing Bank is a Cairo-based non-profit organization that collects and repurposes discarded materials to provide clothing and basic necessities to underprivileged communities. The organization combines logistical and technological solutions to convert harmless solid waste into usable clothing and household items, while also offering employment opportunities and vocational training to those it serves. Its approach integrates environmental sustainability with direct social welfare provision.
- When was Egyptian Clothing Bank founded?
- Egyptian Clothing Bank was founded in 2012.
- Where is Egyptian Clothing Bank located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
- Is Egyptian Clothing Bank trustworthy?
- Egyptian Clothing Bank has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Egyptian Clothing Bank's website?
- https://www.egyptianclothingbank.org/en
- Are donations to Egyptian Clothing Bank tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt 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.