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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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Integrity Assessment
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29/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Sida supports the FVC, ITPGRFA and SSF at FAO. The FVC is FAO's main mechanism for pooled flexible funding to the achievement of the Strategic Framework and the Medium Term Plan. The fund has a programmatic approach and support work across FAO at global, regional and local level. It is in practice used both as a vehicle to fund the totality of sub programmes as well as to "top-up" existing funding for projects and programmes to ensure timely support, sustainability and predictability as well as the possibility to act rapidly. The FVC enters into a new five year phase this year where it aligns to the strategic framework of FAO 2022-2031. The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food …

Foundation type
NGO
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Ghana
Integrity Assessment This charity: 29
Peer average: 34

Red flags

· All clear
NPOS deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a registered education nonprofit, Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. Its registration number is GH-IATI-XM-DAC-41301. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. The organization reports $388M in annual revenue.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100. 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 29 ('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 education charities in Ghana is 34/100.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is registered in Ghana.

Based on official tax filings, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has $388M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $34M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is classified as a Education organization, registered in Ghana. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $388M in annual revenue.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. Visit the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 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.

Sida supports the FVC, ITPGRFA and SSF at FAO. The FVC is FAO's main mechanism for pooled flexible funding to the achievement of the Strategic Framework and the Medium Term Plan. The fund has a programmatic approach and support work across FAO at global, regional and local level. It is in practice used both as a vehicle to fund the totality of sub programmes as well as to "top-up" existing funding for projects and programmes to ensure timely support, sustainability and predictability as well as the possibility to act rapidly. The FVC enters into a new five year phase this year where it aligns to the strategic framework of FAO... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is classified as a education organization registered in Ghana.

Among education charities registered in Ghana: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100 is in line with the peer average of 34/100. Its annual revenue of $388M is well above the peer average of $34M.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

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Peer charities

Other education in Ghana, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations This page 29 $26.0 million -
Child Survival Aid Ghana 35 - -
Growgh Edu Initiative 35 - -
Mother of all Nations Foundation 35 - -
Young Visionary Leaders International 35 - -
Asustem Robotics Academy 35 - -
Arise Educational Foundation 33 - -
The African Library and Information Associations and Institutions … 32 - -
Dunk Grassroots 30 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Ghana Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Profile completeness
60%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file

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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

What is Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a education ngo, Ghana. Sida supports the FVC, ITPGRFA and SSF at FAO. The FVC is FAO's main mechanism for pooled flexible funding to the achievement of the Strategic Framework and the Medium Term Plan. The fund has a programmatic approach and support work across FAO at global, regional and local level. It is in practice used both as a vehicle to fund the totality of sub programmes as well as to "top-up" existing funding for projects and programmes to ensure timely support, sustainability and predictability as well as the possibility to act rapidly. The FVC enters into a new five year phase this year where it aligns to the strategic framework of FAO 2022-2031. The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) is an international instrument that farmers and plant breeders rely on to access the raw genetic material needed to develop new crop varieties, including those resilient to climate change. The Treaty’s objectives focus on the conservation and sustainable use of all plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of their use. The cooperation with FAO shall according to our agreement be in accordance with the ODA requisites set by OECD DAC. In 2024 Sida also added components to this contribution that support FAO:s work with the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (SSF Guidelines). These guidelines are directed at all those involved in the sector and intend to guide and encourage governments, fishing communities and other stakeholders to work together and ensure secure and sustainable small-scale fisheries for the benefit of small-scale fishers, fish workers and their communities as well as for society at large. https://www.fao.org/voluntary-guidelines-small-scale-fisheries/en/
Where is Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations located?
Headquartered in Ghana.
What is Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately $100M-$1B.
Is Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations trustworthy?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations's registration number?
Registration: GH-IATI-XM-DAC-41301 (Ghana).
Are donations to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.