Charities Namibia Arts & Culture Home of the Arts (HOTA)
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Home of the Arts (HOTA)

Rundu, Kavango East Reg NA-CIVIC264-home-of-the-arts-hota
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54/100 · methodology

About Home of the Arts (HOTA)

HOTA’s promise is to “bring arts to public places” through the following programmes; 1. Night Around the Fire (NATF): This series challenges artists, from musicians to poets to comedians, to step outside of their comfort zone and immerse themselves in a live experience. They are given a platform to connect directly with their fans, which builds their brand and reinforces fan loyalty. NATF paves the way to the Rundu Annual Arts Festival, where artists experience high-stakes performances that will prepare them for the international market. 2. Shifting perspective: This series stimulates self-reflection and constructive dialogue on various topics with the end goal of fostering mindset shifts and behavioural change. We aim to host thought leaders, industry experts, and influential figures …

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Rundu, Kavango East

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Arts & Culture
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar arts & culture in Namibia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 54
Peer average: 56

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Home of the Arts (HOTA) is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Rundu, Kavango East, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-home-of-the-arts-hota. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Home of the Arts (HOTA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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 54 ('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 arts & culture charities in Namibia is 56/100.

Home of the Arts (HOTA) is located in Rundu, Kavango East, Namibia. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.

Home of the Arts (HOTA) is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Namibia.

Home of the Arts (HOTA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Home of the Arts (HOTA) profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

HOTA’s promise is to “bring arts to public places” through the following programmes; 1. Night Around the Fire (NATF): This series challenges artists, from musicians to poets to comedians, to step outside of their comfort zone and immerse themselves in a live experience. They are given a platform to connect directly with their fans, which builds their brand and reinforces fan loyalty. NATF paves the way to the Rundu Annual Arts Festival, where artists experience high-stakes performances that will prepare them for the international market. 2. Shifting perspective: This series stimulates self-reflection and constructive dialogue on various topics with the end goal of fostering mindset shifts and behavioural change. We... Home of the Arts (HOTA) is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2017.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Namibia: Home of the Arts (HOTA)'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100 is in line with the peer average of 56/100.

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Last updated
Apr 20, 2026
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Quick facts about Home of the Arts (HOTA)

What is Home of the Arts (HOTA)?
Home of the Arts (HOTA) is a arts & culture nonprofit organization based in Rundu, Namibia. HOTA’s promise is to “bring arts to public places” through the following programmes; 1. Night Around the Fire (NATF): This series challenges artists, from musicians to poets to comedians, to step outside of their comfort zone and immerse themselves in a live experience. They are given a platform to connect directly with their fans, which builds their brand and reinforces fan loyalty. NATF paves the way to the Rundu Annual Arts Festival, where artists experience high-stakes performances that will prepare them for the international market. 2. Shifting perspective: This series stimulates self-reflection and constructive dialogue on various topics with the end goal of fostering mindset shifts and behavioural change. We aim to host thought leaders, industry experts, and influential figures to expose members of the community to new ideas and entrepreneurial opportunitie3. Craft shop – Art related products on sale to locals & visiting tourists. 4. Conduct ongoing practical workshops in visual and performing arts (sponsored or at a fee).
When was Home of the Arts (HOTA) founded?
Home of the Arts (HOTA) was founded in 2017.
Who leads Home of the Arts (HOTA)?
Home of the Arts (HOTA).
Where is Home of the Arts (HOTA) located?
Headquartered in Rundu, Namibia.
Is Home of the Arts (HOTA) trustworthy?
Home of the Arts (HOTA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54 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 Home of the Arts (HOTA)'s registration number?
Registration: NA-CIVIC264-home-of-the-arts-hota (Namibia).
Are donations to Home of the Arts (HOTA) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.