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Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF)

FORUDEF is dedicated to promoting the wise use of natural resources, improved living standards and local capacity building through partnership, education, training and advocacy in the South West …

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30
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
30/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF)

FORUDEF is dedicated to promoting the wise use of natural resources, improved living standards and local capacity building through partnership, education, training and advocacy in the South West region of Cameroon. The goal of FORUDEF is to strengthen local capacities towards increased community access, participation and benefits in the sustainable management of natural resources, community health and livelihood improvement.

Headquarters
Buea, South West Region
Operating in
Cameroon

Mission

FORUDEF is dedicated to promoting the wise use of natural resources, improved living standards and local capacity building through partnership, education, training and advocacy in the South West region of Cameroon. The goal of FORUDEF is to strengthen local capacities towards increased community access, participation and benefits in the sustainable management of natural resources, community health and livelihood improvement.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Cameroon

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 1 similar community development in Cameroon
Integrity Assessment This charity: 30
Peer average: 30

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Cameroon - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Cameroon data
  • Its integrity score of 30 is below most of the 35 charities in Cameroon GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Cameroon data
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  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

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Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is a registered community development nonprofit based in Buea, South West Region, Cameroon. It is registered with the official charity registry of Cameroon. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('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 community development charities in Cameroon is 30/100.

Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is located in Buea, South West Region, Cameroon. Its registered address is P.O Box 515.

Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Cameroon.

According to GiveRadar's records, Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is a registered nonprofit in Cameroon. 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.

FORUDEF is dedicated to promoting the wise use of natural resources, improved living standards and local capacity building through partnership, education, training and advocacy in the South West region of Cameroon. The goal of FORUDEF is to strengthen local capacities towards increased community access, participation and benefits in the sustainable management of natural resources, community health and livelihood improvement. Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is classified as a community development organization registered in Cameroon.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Cameroon

How many charities work in each area.

Human Services 22
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Most common causes in Cameroon

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

Education 27
Hunger 25
Children 25
International Development 25
Climate 22
Water 20
Literacy 19
Gender Equality 18
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Sources and verification

Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 3
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 8
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings 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
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF)

What is Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF)?
Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) is a community development nonprofit organization based in Buea, Cameroon. FORUDEF is dedicated to promoting the wise use of natural resources, improved living standards and local capacity building through partnership, education, training and advocacy in the South West region of Cameroon. The goal of FORUDEF is to strengthen local capacities towards increased community access, participation and benefits in the sustainable management of natural resources, community health and livelihood improvement.
Where is Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) located?
Headquartered in Buea, South West Region, Cameroon.
Is Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) trustworthy?
Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 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 Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF)'s website?
http://www.forudef.org
Are donations to Food and Rural Development Foundation (FORUDEF) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Cameroon 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.