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Eyes of Africa

Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future.

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33
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Eyes of Africa

Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future.

Headquarters
Cape Town, Western Cape
Operating in
7 countries

Mission

Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (7)
Mozambique Namibia Rwanda South Africa Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 36

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for NPO Directorate deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Eyes of Africa has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any human services charities in South Africa - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore South Africa data
  • Its integrity score of 33 is below most of the 37 human services charities in South Africa GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore South Africa data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • 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 + methodology

Eyes of Africa is a registered human services nonprofit based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Eyes of Africa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('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 human services charities in South Africa is 36/100.

Eyes of Africa is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Its registered address is Po Box.

Eyes of Africa is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in South Africa.

According to GiveRadar's records, Eyes of Africa is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate and overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). 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.

Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future. Eyes of Africa is classified as a human services organization registered in South Africa.

Eyes of Africa is registered with the South African Department of Social Development as a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO). If the organisation also holds Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), donations may be tax-deductible. Organisations with Section 18A approval can issue tax-deductible donation receipts, allowing donors to deduct contributions up to 10% of their taxable income. Verify PBO and Section 18A status directly with SARS before claiming a deduction.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Mauritius eyes Africa growth - CNBC Africa
May 2026
www.cnbcafrica.com
Delta hits US$1 billion, eyes Africa growth - NewsDay Zimbabwe
May 2026
www.newsday.co.zw
Seeing Venice Through African Eyes: the Biennale Moment We’ve Been Waiting For - Africa.com
May 2026
africa.com
Lagos eyes Africa’s manufacturing hub status with new industrial policy - Business News Nigeria
Apr 2026
businessday.ng
Afreximbank eyes Africa businesses boost - The Namibian -
Apr 2026
www.namibian.com.na
Table Mountain eyes Africa’s top tourism title again - Getaway Magazine
Apr 2026
www.getaway.co.za
India Eyes Africa To Secure Energy - StratNews Global
Apr 2026
stratnewsglobal.com
Japan's foreign minister eyes Africa tour to boost economic security ties - 毎日新聞
Apr 2026
mainichi.jp
Japan's foreign minister eyes Africa visit to boost economic security ties - Japan Today
Apr 2026
japantoday.com
Truecaller Opens Business Chat to Partners, Eyes Africa’s Enterprise Messaging Market - tech-ish.com
Apr 2026
tech-ish.com

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Cause areas in South Africa

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

Community Development 33,060
Social Services 26,666
Youth Development 18,115
Education 12,606
Health 8,358
Arts & Culture 7,708
Religion 4,163
International 1,871
Human Services this charity 37
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Most common causes in South Africa

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

Community Development 20,312
Early Childhood 20,020
Youth Development 6,538
Arts & Culture 5,272
Health 5,054
Hunger 4,224
Disability 2,877
Religion 2,171

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 11, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 11, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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 NPO Annual Report (DSD) 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

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Eyes of Africa

What is Eyes of Africa?
Eyes of Africa is a human services nonprofit organization based in Cape Town, South Africa. Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future.
Where is Eyes of Africa located?
Headquartered in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The charity operates in 7 countries.
Is Eyes of Africa trustworthy?
Eyes of Africa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Eyes of Africa's website?
http://www.eyesofafrica.org
Are donations to Eyes of Africa tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.