Jed Child Trust Foundation
Education for every African child
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Jed Child Trust Foundation is a nonprofit that works to improve access to quality education for African children, particularly in rural and suburban communities. Its activities include school outreach, scholarships, educational supplies, skills development, teacher workshops and mental-health support. Nigeria is identified as its key operational area. .org/about.html;
Its stated mission is to improve education for African children in rural and suburban areas by promoting and providing high-quality education through its programs. .org/about.html
The initiative began in 2018 after education-faculty students conducted an outreach in a rural community and found children facing educational hardships similar to those the students had experienced. Following the May 18, 2018 outreach, they began planning under trees in …
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Benin
Nigeria
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- It is one of the better-documented education charities in Nigeria GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any education charities in Nigeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Nigeria data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Jed Child Trust Foundation is registered in Nigeria. 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.
Jed Child Trust Foundation is registered in Nigeria. 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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Leadership & board
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#6 of 500 education charities in Nigeria on integrity score
42/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 3 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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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in Nigeria.
Cause areas in Nigeria
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- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria · 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Jed Child Trust Foundation
Jed Child Trust Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Owerri West, Imo, Imo State, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It was founded in 2018 and has been operating for 8 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Jed Child Trust Foundation is a nonprofit that works to improve access to quality education for African children, particularly in rural and suburban communities. Its activities include school outreach, scholarships, educational supplies, skills development, teacher workshops and mental-health support. Nigeria is identified as its key operational area. .org/about.html; Jed Child Trust Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in Nigeria. The organization was founded in 2018.
Jed Child Trust Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in Nigeria. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
Jed Child Trust Foundation is located in Owerri West, Imo, Imo State, Nigeria. The organization was established in 2018 and has been active for 8 years.
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Quick facts about Jed Child Trust Foundation
- What is Jed Child Trust Foundation?
- Jed Child Trust Foundation is a education nonprofit organization based in Owerri West, Imo, Nigeria. Jed Child Trust Foundation is a nonprofit that works to improve access to quality education for African children, particularly in rural and suburban communities. Its activities include school outreach, scholarships, educational supplies, skills development, teacher workshops and mental-health support. Nigeria is identified as its key operational area. .org/about.html;
- When was Jed Child Trust Foundation founded?
- Jed Child Trust Foundation was founded in 2018.
- Where is Jed Child Trust Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Owerri West, Imo, Imo State, Nigeria. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Jed Child Trust Foundation trustworthy?
- Jed Child Trust Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 Jed Child Trust Foundation's website?
- https://jedchildtrust.org/
- Are donations to Jed Child Trust Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.