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George Child and Family Welfare

George, Western Cape Reg: 003-598 NPO (NPO Directorate) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
50/100 · methodology

About George Child and Family Welfare

George Child and Family Welfare is a designated child protection organisation. Contact us for more information.

Founded
Headquarters
George, Western Cape
Foundation type
Voluntary Association

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 50
Peer average: 52

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for NPO Directorate deregistration, 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 George Child and Family Welfare with a partial profile.

  • Established in 2000, it is among the oldest social services charities in South Africa GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email and phone on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented social services charities in South Africa GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

George Child and Family Welfare is a registered social services nonprofit based in George, Western Cape, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its registration number is 003-598 NPO. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

George Child and Family Welfare's official registration number is 003-598 NPO, as recorded in the national registry of South Africa.

George Child and Family Welfare has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('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 social services charities in South Africa is 52/100.

George Child and Family Welfare is located in George, Western Cape, South Africa. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

George Child and Family Welfare is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a Voluntary Association.

According to GiveRadar's records, George Child and Family Welfare is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate and overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). 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.

George Child and Family Welfare is a designated child protection organisation. Contact us for more information. George Child and Family Welfare is classified as a social services organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2000.

George Child and Family Welfare is registered with the South African Department of Social Development as a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO). If the organisation also holds Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), donations may be tax-deductible. Organisations with Section 18A approval can issue tax-deductible donation receipts, allowing donors to deduct contributions up to 10% of their taxable income. Verify PBO and Section 18A status directly with SARS before claiming a deduction.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

George Child & Family Welfare selected as beneficiary for 2026 Algoa FM Charity Golf Day - George Herald
Jun 2026
www.georgeherald.com
Fancourt’s philantrophist honoured - George Herald
Nov 2010
www.georgeherald.com

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Cause areas in South Africa

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

Community Development 33,060
Social Services this charity 26,666
Youth Development 18,115
Education 12,606
Health 8,358
Arts & Culture 7,708
Religion 4,163
International 1,871
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Most common causes in South Africa

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 20,312
Early Childhood 20,020
Youth Development 6,538
Arts & Culture 5,272
Health 5,054
Hunger 4,224
Disability 2,877
Religion 2,171

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 11, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 11, 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 · 5
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2000
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about George Child and Family Welfare

What is George Child and Family Welfare?
George Child and Family Welfare is a social services voluntary association based in George, South Africa. George Child and Family Welfare is a designated child protection organisation. Contact us for more information.
When was George Child and Family Welfare founded?
George Child and Family Welfare was founded in 2000.
Where is George Child and Family Welfare located?
Headquartered in George, Western Cape, South Africa.
Is George Child and Family Welfare trustworthy?
George Child and Family Welfare has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 George Child and Family Welfare's registration number?
Registration: 003-598 NPO (South Africa).
What is George Child and Family Welfare's website?
https://georgechildwelfare.co.za/
Are donations to George Child and Family Welfare tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.