Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania
Small grants for community environmental projects in Mauritania
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The GEF Small Grants Programme, launched in 1992 around the Rio Earth Summit, channels financial and technical support directly to local communities working on environmental protection. In Mauritania it backs community-based organizations, indigenous groups and other non-governmental actors with grants of up to 50,000 dollars per project. Funding covers biodiversity, climate change mitigation and adaptation, land degradation, sustainable forest management, international waters and chemicals. The approach links conservation with improved livelihoods for poor and vulnerable communities that depend on natural resources.
Mission
To support community-led action that conserves and restores the environment while improving local livelihoods and well-being.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe GEF Small Grants Programme was launched in 1992 around the Rio Earth Summit. It channels financial and technical support directly to local community based organizations, including in Mauritania, with grants of up to 50,000 dollars per project.
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- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Mauritania - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Mauritania data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is an environment nonprofit based in Nouakchott, Mauritania. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1992 and has been operating for 34 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. 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 34 ('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 environment charities in Mauritania is 33/100.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The organization was established in 1992 and has been active for 34 years.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is classified as an Environment organization, based in Mauritania. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Mauritania 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. 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.
The GEF Small Grants Programme, launched in 1992 around the Rio Earth Summit, channels financial and technical support directly to local communities working on environmental protection. In Mauritania it backs community-based organizations, indigenous groups and other non-governmental actors with grants of up to 50,000 dollars per project. Funding covers biodiversity, climate change mitigation and adaptation, land degradation, sustainable forest management, international waters and chemicals. The approach links conservation with improved livelihoods for poor and vulnerable communities that depend on natural resources. Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is an environment organization based in Mauritania. The organization was founded in 1992.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mauritania under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is listed in Mauritania. 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.
Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is listed in Mauritania. 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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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1992
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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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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Quick facts about Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania
- What is Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania?
- Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania is a environment non-governmental based in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The GEF Small Grants Programme, launched in 1992 around the Rio Earth Summit, channels financial and technical support directly to local communities working on environmental protection. In Mauritania it backs community-based organizations, indigenous groups and other non-governmental actors with grants of up to 50,000 dollars per project. Funding covers biodiversity, climate change mitigation and adaptation, land degradation, sustainable forest management, international waters and chemicals. The approach links conservation with improved livelihoods for poor and vulnerable communities that depend on natural resources.
- When was Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania founded?
- Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania was founded in 1992.
- Where is Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania located?
- Headquartered in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
- Is Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania trustworthy?
- Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 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 Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania's website?
- http://sgp.undp.org/
- Are donations to Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial in Mauritania tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mauritania 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.