Indian Ladies Association
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From its humble beginnings in 1956, when it was started by the late Mrs. Leela Jashnamal and her group of enterprising Indian ladies, the Indian Ladies Association (ILA) has withstood the test of time to emerge today as one of the leading social and charitable organizations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. In all its endeavors, the ILA has been fortunate to receive the patronage of the Ladies of the Royal Family of Bahrain and the authorities of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Visits to old age homes, child care homes and other rehabilitation centers; form the core of our community activities, as does the provision of home-cooked meals & entertainment to expatriate laborers, the orgranization of free medical camps and the …
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#16 of 73 charities in Bahrain on integrity score
32/100 puts it in the top 22% of the cohort, tied with 30 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Indian Ladies Association is a youth development nonprofit based in Manama, Bahrain. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
From its humble beginnings in 1956, when it was started by the late Mrs. Leela Jashnamal and her group of enterprising Indian ladies, the Indian Ladies Association (ILA) has withstood the test of time to emerge today as one of the leading social and charitable organizations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. In all its endeavors, the ILA has been fortunate to receive the patronage of the Ladies of the Royal Family of Bahrain and the authorities of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Visits to old age homes, child care homes and other rehabilitation centers; form the core of our community activities, as does the provision of home-cooked meals & entertainment to... Indian Ladies Association is a youth development organization based in Bahrain.
Indian Ladies Association is located in Manama, Bahrain. Its address is P.O Box 1108,.
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- What is Indian Ladies Association?
- Indian Ladies Association is a youth development non-governmental based in Manama, Bahrain. From its humble beginnings in 1956, when it was started by the late Mrs. Leela Jashnamal and her group of enterprising Indian ladies, the Indian Ladies Association (ILA) has withstood the test of time to emerge today as one of the leading social and charitable organizations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. In all its endeavors, the ILA has been fortunate to receive the patronage of the Ladies of the Royal Family of Bahrain and the authorities of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Visits to old age homes, child care homes and other rehabilitation centers; form the core of our community activities, as does the provision of home-cooked meals & entertainment to expatriate laborers, the orgranization of free medical camps and the running of adult literacy classes. However, the flagship activity of ILA is the running of Sneha, a center for children with special needs. SNEHA, a division of the ILA - What began as an informal playgroup for special children in December 1987 by four of our dedicated members, has now grown into a thriving centre with 20 children of different nationalities. These children have different disabilities like Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, mental retardation and associated physical disabilities. Two qualified teachers and our dedicated volunteers help the children individually and collectively to acquire functional literacy, numerical skills, life skills, art and craft and basic cooking lessons. Occasional outdoor visits and educational tours are arranged for the children. | Acronym: Sneha
- Where is Indian Ladies Association located?
- Headquartered in Manama, Bahrain.
- Is Indian Ladies Association trustworthy?
- Indian Ladies Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Indian Ladies Association's website?
- http://www.ilabahrain.org/sneha
- Are donations to Indian Ladies Association tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Bahrain 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.