Fida International ry
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In addition to organising and organising various projects, the Society works for human dignity in cooperation with local churches and NGOs in different countries. Children and young people and vulnerable persons are at the heart of the work. The funds collected are used for humanitarian aid and disaster relief, development cooperation, missionary work and related training, information and engagement activities. The funds are used in the same operation and self-financed humanitarian aid operations funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The funds are also used for projects financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for development cooperation programmes and development cooperation projects operating on similar principles. In addition, the funds are used for mission work in foreign destinations.
Yhdistys tekee työtä ihmisarvon puolesta yhdessä eri maiden paikallistenkirkkojen ja kansalaisjärjestöjen kanssa. Työn keskiössä ovat lapset ja nuoret sekä haavoittuvassa asemassa elävät ihmiset. Kerätyt varat käytetään humanitaariseen avustustoimintaan ja katastrofiapuun, kehitysyhteistyöhön, lähetystyöhön sekä niihin liittyvään koulutus-, tiedotus- ja vaikuttamistoimintaan. Varoja käytetään ulkoministeriön rahoittamien humanitaaristen hankkeiden yhteydessä samoissa operaatiossa ja omarahoitteisissa humanitaarisen avun operaatioissa. Varoja käytetään myös ulkoministeriön rahoittamiin kehitysyhteistyöohjelman hankkeisiin sekä kehitysyhteistyöhankkeisiin, jotka toimivat vastaavin periaattein. Lisäksi keräysvaroja käytetään lähetystyöhön ulkomaankohteissa. Varoilla katetaan lähetystyön osalta esimerkiksi paikallisten seurakuntien ja kirkkojen työntekijäkuluja, kirkkorakennusten kunnostamiseen tai rakentamiseen liittyviä kuluja, oppikirjakuluja tai muita vastaavia materiaalin tuottamisesta ja hankkimisesta aiheutuvia kustannuksia. Työ sisältää myös seurakunnissa tehtävää koulutus- ja opetustoimintaa. Kotimaassa varoilla katetaan lähetystyön osalta tukitoimintoja, kuten ohjelmien suunnitteluun ja koordinointiin, arviointiin tai raportointiin liittyviä …
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- Established in 1927, it is among the oldest religion charities in Finland GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 95% of comparable charities, with a verified website and email on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented religion charities in Finland GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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Top 8% of 1,776 religion charities in Finland on integrity score
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Fida International ry is a registered religion nonprofit based in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. It is registered with the Patent and Registration Office (PRH). It was founded in 1927 and has been operating for 99 years. Its registration number is 0280613-9. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds a fundraising permit (rahankerayslupa) from the National Police Board, which means Poliisihallitus licensed it to collect money from the public under the Money Collection Act (863/2019), a permit granted only for a non-profit purpose and valid for a fixed term. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
In addition to organising and organising various projects, the Society works for human dignity in cooperation with local churches and NGOs in different countries. Children and young people and vulnerable persons are at the heart of the work. The funds collected are used for humanitarian aid and disaster relief, development cooperation, missionary work and related training, information and engagement activities. The funds are used in the same operation and self-financed humanitarian aid operations funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The funds are also used for projects financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for development cooperation programmes and development cooperation projects operating on similar principles. In addition, the funds... Fida International ry is classified as a religion organization registered in Finland. The organization was founded in 1927.
Fida International ry's official registration number is 0280613-9, as recorded in the national registry of Finland.
Fida International ry is located in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. The organization was established in 1927 and has been active for 99 years.
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Quick facts about Fida International ry
- What is Fida International ry?
- Fida International ry is a religion religious/worldview association based in Helsinki, Finland. In addition to organising and organising various projects, the Society works for human dignity in cooperation with local churches and NGOs in different countries. Children and young people and vulnerable persons are at the heart of the work. The funds collected are used for humanitarian aid and disaster relief, development cooperation, missionary work and related training, information and engagement activities. The funds are used in the same operation and self-financed humanitarian aid operations funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The funds are also used for projects financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for development cooperation programmes and development cooperation projects operating on similar principles. In addition, the funds are used for mission work in foreign destinations.
- When was Fida International ry founded?
- Fida International ry was founded in 1927.
- Where is Fida International ry located?
- Headquartered in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
- Is Fida International ry trustworthy?
- Fida International ry has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 Fida International ry's registration number?
- Registration: 0280613-9 (Finland).
- What is Fida International ry's website?
- https://fida.fi/en/
- Are donations to Fida International ry tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Finland 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.