Island Friends Together
Supporting Children's Homes and Schools in Sri Lanka and South India
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Island Friends Together is a Jersey-based charity that provides support to children's homes and schools in remote areas of Sri Lanka and South India. Its work began in response to the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami and led to the construction of a new school building in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. The charity now assists preschools, schools, orphanages and families in need, funding its work through events held in Jersey including Sri Lankan curry evenings.
Mission
To improve the lives of disadvantaged children and families in remote parts of Sri Lanka and South India by supporting schools, orphanages and community welfare initiatives.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyIsland Friends Together is a registered international nonprofit based in St. Brelade, Jersey. It is registered with the official charity registry of Jersey. It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is 439. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Island Friends Together's official registration number is 439, as recorded in the national registry of Jersey.
Island Friends Together has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in Jersey is 38/100.
Island Friends Together is located in St. Brelade, Jersey. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years. Its registered address is Chalet des Roches, Route des Genets, Tabor, St Brelade, JE3 8DA, Jersey.
Island Friends Together is classified as an International organization, registered in Jersey.
According to GiveRadar's records, Island Friends Together is a registered nonprofit in Jersey. 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.
Island Friends Together is a Jersey-based charity that provides support to children's homes and schools in remote areas of Sri Lanka and South India. Its work began in response to the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami and led to the construction of a new school building in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. The charity now assists preschools, schools, orphanages and families in need, funding its work through events held in Jersey including Sri Lankan curry evenings. Island Friends Together is classified as an international organization registered in Jersey. The organization was founded in 2021.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Island Friends Together is registered in Jersey. 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.
Island Friends Together is registered in Jersey. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 2021
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Island Friends Together
- What is Island Friends Together?
- Island Friends Together is a international nonprofit organization based in St. Brelade, Jersey. Island Friends Together is a Jersey-based charity that provides support to children's homes and schools in remote areas of Sri Lanka and South India. Its work began in response to the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami and led to the construction of a new school building in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka. The charity now assists preschools, schools, orphanages and families in need, funding its work through events held in Jersey including Sri Lankan curry evenings.
- When was Island Friends Together founded?
- Island Friends Together was founded in 2021.
- Where is Island Friends Together located?
- Headquartered in St. Brelade, Jersey. The charity operates in 3 countries.
- Is Island Friends Together trustworthy?
- Island Friends Together has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Island Friends Together's registration number?
- Registration: 439 (Jersey).
- Are donations to Island Friends Together tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey 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.