High Atlas Foundation
Establish and develop projects for rural communities enabling them to become economically stable.
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HAF implements a participatory approach in support of integrated community-centered initiatives that local beneficiaries determine and manage. HAF promotes the following types of initiatives: - Sustainable agriculture-Fruit tree and wild plant nurseries, efficient irrigation infrastructure, organic certification, technical training, and commercialization; - Water-Clean drinking water, solar-powered water access, and waste management; - Climate Action-monitoring, validating and selling credits for sequestered carbon - Empowerment (women, youth, indigenous groups)-legal aid and interactive workshops for self-discovery, human and civil rights, psychosocial recovery, leadership, and entrepreneurship; - Education-School infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and adult and pre-school literacy; - Capacity-building-Participatory planning, job readiness, and managerial training (organizational and environmental); and - Culture-Preservation of traditions, heritage, and multicultural history and customs (religious, ethnic, social, and linguistic) toward …
Establish and develop projects for rural communities enabling them to become economically stable.
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GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, High Atlas Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 97% of similar organizations. See the sources
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 90% of the 30,144 environment charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Financials
From irs 990 (fy2024) · FY2024Leadership & board
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HIGH ATLAS FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (12)
Source: Public filings
12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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Ride camels and trek High Atlas - airbnb.com
Gallery of The Other World Cup, or Playing for the Sake of Playing: Three Soccer Fields in the High Atlas, Morocco - 3 - ArchDaily
Gallery of The Other World Cup, or Playing for the Sake of Playing: Three Soccer Fields in the High Atlas, Morocco - 1 - ArchDaily
Gallery of The Other World Cup, or Playing for the Sake of Playing: Three Soccer Fields in the High Atlas, Morocco - 4 - ArchDaily
Strategic Minerals Reports High-Grade Copper, Silver, Gold Results in High Atlas - Morocco World News
The Other World Cup, or Playing for the Sake of Playing: Three Soccer Fields in the High Atlas, Morocco - ArchDaily
Diaspo #447: Mohamed Ahammam, from the High Atlas to international NGOs - Yabiladi.com
Snow on the High-Atlas Mountains - eu-space.europa.eu
Morocco Strategic Minerals Corp. Announces District-Scale Option Agreement in Morocco's Western High Atlas - GlobeNewswire
The Absents 5, Morocco High-Atlas (2019-2021) by Ziad Naitaddi - For Sale - Artsy
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 41 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 41 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2000
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about High Atlas Foundation
- What is High Atlas Foundation?
- High Atlas Foundation is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in New York, United States. HAF implements a participatory approach in support of integrated community-centered initiatives that local beneficiaries determine and manage. HAF promotes the following types of initiatives: - Sustainable agriculture-Fruit tree and wild plant nurseries, efficient irrigation infrastructure, organic certification, technical training, and commercialization; - Water-Clean drinking water, solar-powered water access, and waste management; - Climate Action-monitoring, validating and selling credits for sequestered carbon - Empowerment (women, youth, indigenous groups)-legal aid and interactive workshops for self-discovery, human and civil rights, psychosocial recovery, leadership, and entrepreneurship; - Education-School infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and adult and pre-school literacy; - Capacity-building-Participatory planning, job readiness, and managerial training (organizational and environmental); and - Culture-Preservation of traditions, heritage, and multicultural history and customs (religious, ethnic, social, and linguistic) toward peaceful coexistence
- When was High Atlas Foundation founded?
- High Atlas Foundation was founded in 2000.
- Who leads High Atlas Foundation?
- Yossef Ben-Meir Phd serves as President.
- Where is High Atlas Foundation located?
- Headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
- What is High Atlas Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is High Atlas Foundation trustworthy?
- High Atlas Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong 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 High Atlas Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 850478294.
- What is High Atlas Foundation's website?
- http://www.highatlasfoundation.org