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Johannesburg Music Festival

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Johannesburg Music Festival

The National Arts And Culture Development Foundation (NACDF) platform empowers artists by building their business knowledge base necessary to protect their rights and economic interests in their respective industries...

Founded
Headquarters
Sandton, Gauteng
Foundation type
Voluntary Association

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 52

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for NPO Directorate deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Johannesburg Music Festival with a partial profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any arts & culture charities in South Africa - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore South Africa data
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 7,708 arts & culture charities in South Africa it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Johannesburg Music Festival is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2022. Its registration number is 274-871 NPO. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Johannesburg Music Festival's official registration number is 274-871 NPO, as recorded in the national registry of South Africa.

Johannesburg Music Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('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 South Africa is 52/100.

Johannesburg Music Festival is located in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.

Johannesburg Music Festival is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a Voluntary Association.

According to GiveRadar's records, Johannesburg Music Festival is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate and overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). 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.

The National Arts And Culture Development Foundation (NACDF) platform empowers artists by building their business knowledge base necessary to protect their rights and economic interests in their respective industries... Johannesburg Music Festival is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2022.

Johannesburg Music Festival 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Latest news

From global news sources

4 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Jazz greats to celebrate legacy at Newtown Jazz Heritage Festival - IOL
Jan 2025
iol.co.za
Oskido’s BIG Day Out festival to serve pure nostalgia - sundayworld.co.za
Oct 2024
sundayworld.co.za
Rapper Costa Titch dies at 28 after collapsing onstage during music festival - Fox News
Mar 2023
www.foxnews.com
(LIVE UPDATES): South African Events & Festivals CANCELED/POSTPONED due to coronavirus outbreak - yomzansi.com
Mar 2020
www.yomzansi.com

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Cause areas in South Africa

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 33,060
Social Services 26,666
Youth Development 18,115
Education 12,606
Health 8,358
Arts & Culture this charity 7,708
Religion 4,163
International 1,871
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Most common causes in South Africa

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 20,312
Early Childhood 20,020
Youth Development 6,538
Arts & Culture 5,272
Health 5,054
Hunger 4,224
Disability 2,877
Religion 2,171

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 11, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 11, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2022
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Johannesburg Music Festival

What is Johannesburg Music Festival?
Johannesburg Music Festival is a arts & culture voluntary association based in Sandton, South Africa. The National Arts And Culture Development Foundation (NACDF) platform empowers artists by building their business knowledge base necessary to protect their rights and economic interests in their respective industries...
When was Johannesburg Music Festival founded?
Johannesburg Music Festival was founded in 2022.
Where is Johannesburg Music Festival located?
Headquartered in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa.
Is Johannesburg Music Festival trustworthy?
Johannesburg Music Festival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 Johannesburg Music Festival's registration number?
Registration: 274-871 NPO (South Africa).
What is Johannesburg Music Festival's website?
https://www.nacdf.org.za/
Are donations to Johannesburg Music Festival 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.