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El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development

Cairo cultural center supporting arts development and vocational training

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is a Cairo-based organization working in the arts, culture, and vocational training sectors. Its name, meaning 'The Window' in Arabic, reflects an orientation toward opening access to cultural and creative development opportunities.

Headquarters
Cairo
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Egypt

Mission

To advance cultural development and vocational skills in Egypt through arts programming and community-focused training.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Egypt

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

El-Nafeza is an Egyptian arts-and-development organization (legally registered in 2007, working informally since 2002) founded by artist Dr. Mohamed Abou El Naga. Based in the Fustat area of Old Cairo, it runs an eco-friendly handmade-paper workshop using agricultural waste and …

El-Nafeza is an Egyptian arts-and-development organization (legally registered in 2007, working informally since 2002) founded by artist Dr. Mohamed Abou El Naga. Based in the Fustat area of Old Cairo, it runs an eco-friendly handmade-paper workshop using agricultural waste and offers papermaking training for youth, especially young women.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Egypt
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 34

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development with 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 governance. Explore Egypt data
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is an arts & culture nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development 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 arts & culture charities in Egypt is 34/100.

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is located in Cairo, Egypt.

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development 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. 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.

El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is a Cairo-based organization working in the arts, culture, and vocational training sectors. Its name, meaning 'The Window' in Arabic, reflects an orientation toward opening access to cultural and creative development opportunities. El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is an arts & culture organization based in Egypt.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Egypt

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Advocacy & Civil Rights 38
Community Development 35
Social Services 21
Youth Development 21
Health 18
International 14
Education 12
Environment 11
Arts & Culture this charity 11
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Most common causes in Egypt

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Human Rights 37
Education 29
Children 28
Community Development 25
Health 25
Poverty 24
Vocational Training 20
Youth Development 19

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
Not available · 7
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development

What is El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development?
El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is a arts & culture non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development is a Cairo-based organization working in the arts, culture, and vocational training sectors. Its name, meaning 'The Window' in Arabic, reflects an orientation toward opening access to cultural and creative development opportunities.
Where is El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development located?
Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
Is El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development trustworthy?
El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development 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 El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development's website?
http://www.elnafeza.com/
Are donations to El-Nafeza Center for Cultural Development 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.