Empretec Jordan
UNCTAD-affiliated program supporting Jordanian entrepreneurs through business training and SME development
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Empretec Jordan is a program established in 2002 under the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), operating with UNDP oversight and in association with Jordan's Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation. It promotes sustainable small and medium enterprises by providing training workshops and technical support to promising entrepreneurs. The Empretec Jordan Club, founded in August 2005 by workshop graduates, maintains a network and database to sustain cooperation among program alumni.
Mission
To foster entrepreneurship and sustainable business growth in Jordan by equipping entrepreneurs with skills, peer networks, and professional guidance.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesEmpretec Jordan is the national Empretec entrepreneurship capacity-building program of UNCTAD, delivered in Jordan by the non-profit Business Development Center (BDC).
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar community development in JordanConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Empretec Jordan has a partial profile.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in Jordan - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jordan data
- GiveRadar's profile for Empretec Jordan draws on its contact details, in line with the typical community development charities in Jordan it tracks. View this cohort
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEmpretec Jordan is a community development nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. 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 39/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Empretec Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. 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 39 ('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 community development charities in Jordan is 42/100.
Empretec Jordan is located in Amman, Jordan.
Empretec Jordan is classified as a Community Development organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Empretec Jordan is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan 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.
Empretec Jordan is a program established in 2002 under the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), operating with UNDP oversight and in association with Jordan's Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation. It promotes sustainable small and medium enterprises by providing training workshops and technical support to promising entrepreneurs. The Empretec Jordan Club, founded in August 2005 by workshop graduates, maintains a network and database to sustain cooperation among program alumni. Empretec Jordan is a community development organization based in Jordan.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Empretec Jordan is listed in Jordan. 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.
Empretec Jordan is listed in Jordan. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (1)
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1 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- 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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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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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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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Empretec Jordan
- What is Empretec Jordan?
- Empretec Jordan is a community development non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. Empretec Jordan is a program established in 2002 under the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), operating with UNDP oversight and in association with Jordan's Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation. It promotes sustainable small and medium enterprises by providing training workshops and technical support to promising entrepreneurs. The Empretec Jordan Club, founded in August 2005 by workshop graduates, maintains a network and database to sustain cooperation among program alumni.
- Where is Empretec Jordan located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
- Is Empretec Jordan trustworthy?
- Empretec Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 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 Empretec Jordan's website?
- https://bdc.org.jo/
- Are donations to Empretec Jordan tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan 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.