Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises
National feminist fund for Congolese women-led organizations
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The Fund for Congolese Women, based in Kinshasa, is the first national feminist fund in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides technical and financial support to women-led grassroots organizations working on women's economic empowerment, political leadership, sexual and reproductive health, conflict transformation, and the prevention of gender-based violence.
Mission
To strengthen women-led civil society in the DRC by funding and supporting grassroots organizations that advance gender equality and women's rights.
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- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 96% of the 118 charities in the DR Congo it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 89% of comparable charities, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 22 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in DR Congo is 37/100.
Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is located in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.
Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in DR Congo. The organization has 22 disclosed officers and directors.
Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is listed in GiveRadar's directory of DR Congo 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. 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.
The Fund for Congolese Women, based in Kinshasa, is the first national feminist fund in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides technical and financial support to women-led grassroots organizations working on women's economic empowerment, political leadership, sexual and reproductive health, conflict transformation, and the prevention of gender-based violence. Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in DR Congo. The organization was founded in 2007.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Congo, The Democratic Republic of the under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is listed in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. 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 les Femmes Congolaises is listed in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (22)
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22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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Des femmes leaders d'Irumu s'engagent pour la paix et la cohésion sociale à Komanda - Radio Okapi |
Kinshasa : le Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises valide son manuel des procédures d’octroi des subventions - Actualite.cd
Conflit dans l'est de la RD Congo : "On ne peut pas avoir une paix durable sans les femmes" - France 24
L'ONG Fonds pour les femmes congolaises lance un atelier de renforcement des capacités à Goma - Actualite.cd
L'ONG Fonds pour les femmes congolaises lance un atelier de renforcement des capacités à Goma - Actualite.cd
2,2 millions de dollars collectés par le Fonds pour les femmes congolaises en 2023 - Financial Afrik
En RDC, Julienne Lusenge veut créer « un monde harmonieux où les hommes et les femmes se respectent » - UN News
Goma : le Fonds pour les femmes congolaises se réjouit d’avoir inspiré la carrière politique à quelques femmes - Radio Okapi |
Nord-Kivu : le fonds pour les femmes congolaises présente les résultats de la sensibilisation en faveur des femmes sur le processus électoral - Actualite.cd
La ministre du Genre Mireille MASANGU a reçu une délégation de l’AFD et des membres du FFC pour parler autonomisation des femmes - pourelle.info
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 22 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2007
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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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
Methodology
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Quick facts about Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises
- What is Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises?
- Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The Fund for Congolese Women, based in Kinshasa, is the first national feminist fund in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides technical and financial support to women-led grassroots organizations working on women's economic empowerment, political leadership, sexual and reproductive health, conflict transformation, and the prevention of gender-based violence.
- When was Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises founded?
- Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises was founded in 2007.
- Where is Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises located?
- Headquartered in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
- Is Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises trustworthy?
- Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises 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 Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises's website?
- https://www.ffcrdc.org/
- Are donations to Fonds pour les Femmes Congolaises tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of DR Congo 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.