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Visit epilepsynamibia.orgAbout Epilepsy Namibia
An organization of and for people with epilepsy in Namibia. Empowering people with epilepsy to take their place in their communities.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEpilepsy Namibia is a registered social services nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-epilepsy-namibia. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Epilepsy Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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 54 ('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 social services charities in Namibia is 57/100.
Epilepsy Namibia is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Epilepsy Namibia is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Namibia.
Epilepsy Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Epilepsy Namibia profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
An organization of and for people with epilepsy in Namibia. Empowering people with epilepsy to take their place in their communities. Epilepsy Namibia is classified as a social services organization registered in Namibia.
Among social services charities registered in Namibia: Epilepsy Namibia's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 is in line with the peer average of 57/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Epilepsy Namibia is registered in Namibia. 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.
Epilepsy Namibia is registered in Namibia. 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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NeutralLabour minister’s daughter was open about depression - The Namibian -
'My family thought I was bewitched' ... superstition around epilepsy breeds dangerous misconception - The Namibian -
A caregiver’s hand in epileptic healthcare - The Namibian -
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Quick facts about Epilepsy Namibia
- What is Epilepsy Namibia?
- Epilepsy Namibia is a social services nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. An organization of and for people with epilepsy in Namibia. Empowering people with epilepsy to take their place in their communities.
- Who leads Epilepsy Namibia?
- Harmiena Riphagen.
- Where is Epilepsy Namibia located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Namibia.
- Is Epilepsy Namibia trustworthy?
- Epilepsy Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54 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 Epilepsy Namibia's registration number?
- Registration: NA-CIVIC264-epilepsy-namibia (Namibia).
- What is Epilepsy Namibia's website?
- http://epilepsynamibia.org
- Are donations to Epilepsy Namibia tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.