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An NGO in Jerash delivering health, harm reduction, and resilience programmes for vulnerable youth and women

Friends of Development and Investment Society

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About FDIS

Friends of Development and Investment Society (FDIS) is a non-governmental organisation headquartered in Jerash, Jordan, serving vulnerable and marginalised children, youth, and women across the central governorates. FDIS began through Jordan's National AIDS Programme, focusing on reducing stigma and discrimination and conducting outreach to at-risk populations. The organisation has expanded into health promotion, harm reduction related to drug use, and capacity-building programmes designed to strengthen life skills and resilience.

Founded
Headquarters
Jerash
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Jordan

Mission

To empower vulnerable and marginalised children, youth, and women in Jordan to build healthier lives and contribute to sustainable community development.

Focus areas & reach

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

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Friends of Development and Investment Society (FDIS) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 2007 in Jerash, Jordan, led by writer and rights activist Ali Taha Alnobani, serving children, youth and women.

Friends of Development and Investment Society (FDIS) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 2007 in Jerash, Jordan, led by writer and rights activist Ali Taha Alnobani, serving children, youth and women.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Jordan
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 39

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

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, FDIS has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Jordan - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jordan data
  • GiveRadar's profile for FDIS draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Jordan it tracks. View this cohort
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  • a website
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fdis is a health nonprofit based in Jerash, Jordan. 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 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Fdis 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 health charities in Jordan is 39/100.

Fdis is located in Jerash, Jordan. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.

Fdis is classified as a Health organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Fdis is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan 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.

Friends of Development and Investment Society (FDIS) is a non-governmental organisation headquartered in Jerash, Jordan, serving vulnerable and marginalised children, youth, and women across the central governorates. FDIS began through Jordan's National AIDS Programme, focusing on reducing stigma and discrimination and conducting outreach to at-risk populations. The organisation has expanded into health promotion, harm reduction related to drug use, and capacity-building programmes designed to strengthen life skills and resilience. Fdis is a health organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 2007.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Jordan

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Social Services 57
Community Development 37
Advocacy & Civil Rights 36
Education 21
International 18
Health this charity 14
Youth Development 13
Arts & Culture 13
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Most common causes in Jordan

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

Poverty 74
Community Development 71
Education 64
Women 52
Children 48
Human Rights 45
Youth Development 44
International Development 35
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
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Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 26, 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 · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2007
Not available · 6
  • 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
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about FDIS

What is FDIS?
FDIS is a health non-governmental based in Jerash, Jordan. Friends of Development and Investment Society (FDIS) is a non-governmental organisation headquartered in Jerash, Jordan, serving vulnerable and marginalised children, youth, and women across the central governorates. FDIS began through Jordan's National AIDS Programme, focusing on reducing stigma and discrimination and conducting outreach to at-risk populations. The organisation has expanded into health promotion, harm reduction related to drug use, and capacity-building programmes designed to strengthen life skills and resilience.
When was FDIS founded?
FDIS was founded in 2007.
Where is FDIS located?
Headquartered in Jerash, Jordan.
Is FDIS trustworthy?
FDIS 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 FDIS's website?
http://www.fdisjo.com
Are donations to FDIS tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan 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.