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El Vefa association for relief and development

EL VEFA Association for Relief and Development is a non-governmental organization registered in Turkey on March 12, 2014. Founded in Istanbul under registration number 184.201.34, our organization is …

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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 El Vefa association for relief and development

منظمة الوفاء للإغاثة والتنمية، منظمة غير حكومية في إسطنبول، تركيا (رقم 34/201/184)، تقدم الإغاثة والمشاريع التنموية للمجتمعات المحتاجة، ملتزمة بالمبادئ الإنسانية والشفافية.

Headquarters
istanbul, Bagcilar
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

EL VEFA Association for Relief and Development is a non-governmental organization registered in Turkey on March 12, 2014. Founded in Istanbul under registration number 184.201.34, our organization is dedicated to relief and development projects. We are committed to advancing our vision, mission, and goals with confidence. Our vision is to elevate the standards of managing and executing charitable projects to achieve the highest levels of efficiency through meticulous and highly professional planning. Our goals encompass supporting the needy and deserving individuals, providing developmental and social support to individuals and families, offering medical and psychological assistance to the sick and injured, as well as providing scientific and cultural support to the community. In the sectors we operate, the figures for beneficiaries in 2022 stand as follows: shelter aided 55,000 individuals, education supported 9,414, food security reached 360,414, non-food security assisted 416,876, sponsorships benefited 2,333, and developmental projects impacted 661 individuals. These numbers reflect the scope of our work and the beneficiaries served within the year 2022. We have three offices in Turkey.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Operating countries (1)
Turkey

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 3 similar disaster relief in Turkey
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 31

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

El Vefa association for relief and development is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in istanbul, Bagcilar, Turkey. It is registered with the official charity registry of Turkey. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 31/100 for disaster relief charities in Turkey.

El Vefa association for relief and development 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 disaster relief charities in Turkey is 31/100.

El Vefa association for relief and development is located in istanbul, Bagcilar, Turkey.

El Vefa association for relief and development is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Turkey.

El Vefa association for relief and development 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.

منظمة الوفاء للإغاثة والتنمية، منظمة غير حكومية في إسطنبول، تركيا (رقم 34/201/184)، تقدم الإغاثة والمشاريع التنموية للمجتمعات المحتاجة، ملتزمة بالمبادئ الإنسانية والشفافية. El Vefa association for relief and development is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Turkey.

Among disaster relief charities registered in Turkey: El Vefa association for relief and development's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is above the peer average of 31/100.

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in Turkey, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
El Vefa association for relief and development This page 35 - -
Said Yardimlasma Ve Kalkinma Dernegi 32 - -
Turk Egitim Vakfi (tev) 32 - -
Ihtiyac haritasi (TR- Ihtiyac Haritas) 30 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

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 El Vefa association for relief and development

What is El Vefa association for relief and development?
El Vefa association for relief and development is a disaster relief nonprofit organization based in istanbul, Turkey. منظمة الوفاء للإغاثة والتنمية، منظمة غير حكومية في إسطنبول، تركيا (رقم 34/201/184)، تقدم الإغاثة والمشاريع التنموية للمجتمعات المحتاجة، ملتزمة بالمبادئ الإنسانية والشفافية.
Where is El Vefa association for relief and development located?
Headquartered in istanbul, Turkey.
Is El Vefa association for relief and development trustworthy?
El Vefa association for relief and development 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 El Vefa association for relief and development's website?
http://elvefa.org
Are donations to El Vefa association for relief and development tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Turkey 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.