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Innovate Durban NPC

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Reg 184-173 NPO · NPO Directorate Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
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50/100 · methodology

About Innovate Durban NPC

Innovate Durban (RF) NPC is a registered non-profit company to support innovators, innovation and the innovation ecosystem.

Founded
Headquarters
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Foundation type
Non-Profit Company (NPC)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Science & Technology
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar science & technology in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 50
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
NPO Directorate deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Innovate Durban NPC is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its registration number is 184-173 NPO. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Innovate Durban NPC 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 science & technology charities in South Africa is 52/100.

Innovate Durban NPC is located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.

Innovate Durban NPC is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a NPC.

Innovate Durban NPC has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is 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 purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Innovate Durban (RF) NPC is a registered non-profit company to support innovators, innovation and the innovation ecosystem. Innovate Durban NPC is classified as a science & technology organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2017.

Among science & technology charities registered in South Africa: Innovate Durban NPC's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100.

Innovate Durban NPC 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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Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 4, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Innovate Durban NPC

What is Innovate Durban NPC?
Innovate Durban NPC is a science & technology non-profit company based in Durban, South Africa. Innovate Durban (RF) NPC is a registered non-profit company to support innovators, innovation and the innovation ecosystem.
When was Innovate Durban NPC founded?
Innovate Durban NPC was founded in 2017.
Where is Innovate Durban NPC located?
Headquartered in Durban, South Africa.
Is Innovate Durban NPC trustworthy?
Innovate Durban NPC 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 Innovate Durban NPC's registration number?
Registration: 184-173 NPO (South Africa).
What is Innovate Durban NPC's website?
https://innovate.durban/
Are donations to Innovate Durban NPC 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.