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Fundacion El Cano

Our mission is to investigate and conserve Panama's cultural heritage by supporting, promoting and disseminating scientific research on the archaeological site at El Cano in the Province of …

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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 Fundacion El Cano

Our mission is to investigate and conserve Panama's cultural heritage by supporting, promoting and disseminating scientific research on the archaeological site at El Cano in the Province of Cocle.

Headquarters
Clayton, Panama
Operating in
Panama

Mission

Our mission is to investigate and conserve Panama's cultural heritage by supporting, promoting and disseminating scientific research on the archaeological site at El Cano in the Province of Cocle.

Focus areas & reach

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

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 3 similar education in Panama
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

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GiveRadar's verified records show Fundacion El Cano with a partial profile.

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  • a website
  • a donation page
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fundacion El Cano is a registered education nonprofit based in Clayton, Panama, Panama. It is registered with the official charity registry of Panama. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Fundacion El Cano 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 education charities in Panama is 30/100.

Fundacion El Cano is located in Clayton, Panama, Panama. Its registered address is Cuidad del Saber.

Fundacion El Cano is classified as an Education organization, registered in Panama.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fundacion El Cano is a registered nonprofit in Panama. 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.

Our mission is to investigate and conserve Panama's cultural heritage by supporting, promoting and disseminating scientific research on the archaeological site at El Cano in the Province of Cocle. Fundacion El Cano is classified as an education organization registered in Panama.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

3 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Temas: Fundación El Caño - diaadia.com.pa
May 2026
www.diaadia.com.pa
Fundación El Caño inicia temporada de excavaciones 2026 - Telemetro
Jan 2026
www.telemetro.com
Senacyt reiteró apoyo a la Fundación El Caño - En Segundos Panama
May 2021
ensegundos.com.pa

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Most common causes in Panama

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

Education 11
International Development 5

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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 Fundacion El Cano

What is Fundacion El Cano?
Fundacion El Cano is a education nonprofit organization based in Clayton, Panama. Our mission is to investigate and conserve Panama's cultural heritage by supporting, promoting and disseminating scientific research on the archaeological site at El Cano in the Province of Cocle.
Where is Fundacion El Cano located?
Headquartered in Clayton, Panama, Panama.
Is Fundacion El Cano trustworthy?
Fundacion El Cano 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 Fundacion El Cano's website?
http://www.fundacionelcano.org
Are donations to Fundacion El Cano tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Panama 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.