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Essential For the Needy

Together, we will build on our bid to create sustainable change that will improve beneficiaries, deliver the best services and mobilize youths children and depressed families in various …

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42
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
42/100 · methodology

About Essential For the Needy

Together, we will build on our bid to create sustainable change that will improve beneficiaries, deliver the best services and mobilize youths children and depressed families in various operational communities.

Founded

Mission

Together, we will build on our bid to create sustainable change that will improve beneficiaries, deliver the best services and mobilize youths children and depressed families in various operational communities.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in Sierra Leone
Integrity Assessment This charity: 42
Peer average: 42

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Essential For the Needy is a registered nonprofit, Sierra Leone. It is registered with the official charity registry of Sierra Leone. It was founded in 2022. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Essential For the Needy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. 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 42 ('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 charities in Sierra Leone is 42/100.

Essential For the Needy is registered in Sierra Leone. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.

Essential For the Needy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Essential For the Needy 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.

Together, we will build on our bid to create sustainable change that will improve beneficiaries, deliver the best services and mobilize youths children and depressed families in various operational communities. Essential For the Needy is registered in Sierra Leone. The organization was founded in 2022.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

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Peter Tamba Morsay

Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

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Peer charities

Other charities in Sierra Leone, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

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 Essential For the Needy

What is Essential For the Needy?
Essential For the Needy is a nonprofit organization, Sierra Leone. Together, we will build on our bid to create sustainable change that will improve beneficiaries, deliver the best services and mobilize youths children and depressed families in various operational communities.
When was Essential For the Needy founded?
Essential For the Needy was founded in 2022.
Who leads Essential For the Needy?
Peter Tamba Morsay.
Where is Essential For the Needy located?
Headquartered in Sierra Leone.
Is Essential For the Needy trustworthy?
Essential For the Needy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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.
Are donations to Essential For the Needy tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone 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.