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Project: Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Program. | Donor: Karuna Foundation The Netherlands. | Budget: NPR 2,244,625,539
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKaruna is a registered education nonprofit based in Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari, Taplejung,Tehra thum and Udaypur., Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 22/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 48/100 for education charities in Nepal. The organization reports $2.2B in annual revenue. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Karuna has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 22/100. 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 22 ('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 education charities in Nepal is 48/100.
Karuna is located in Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari, Taplejung,Tehra thum and Udaypur., Nepal. Its registered address is Foundation Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Based on official tax filings, Karuna has $2.2B in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $33M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Karuna is classified as a Education organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $2.2B in annual revenue.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Karuna. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
Karuna has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 22/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. Visit the Karuna profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Project: Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Program. | Donor: Karuna Foundation The Netherlands. | Budget: NPR 2,244,625,539 Karuna is classified as a education organization registered in Nepal.
Among education charities registered in Nepal: Karuna's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 22/100 is below the peer average of 48/100. Its annual revenue of $2.2B is well above the peer average of $33M.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Karuna is registered in Nepal. 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.
Karuna is registered in Nepal. 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
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NeutralKaruna Ganesh: Establishing a Biobank of 16 Long-Term Cultured AC Patient-Derived Organoids - Oncodaily
‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ poster: Makers unveil Gulshan Devaiah as Karuna in Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s upcoming a - The Times of India
Karuna Manor Hosts Successful Stroke Awareness Presentation in Collaboration with Clementine Churchill Hospital and Churchill Hospital - thecareruk.com
Maa Inti Bangaaram: Makers Introduces Gulshan Devaiah As ‘Karuna’, Drops New Poster - News18
Karuna Nundy backs Aishwarya Rai amid Cannes ageist trolling - MSN
Karuna Nundy backs Aishwarya Rai amid Cannes ageism row - MSN
Karuna Nundy and Kangana Ranaut back Aishwarya Rai amid Cannes ageism row - MSN
Karuna Nundy defends Aishwarya Rai against Cannes ageism - MSN
You both reminded me of Sridevi, Jaya Prada: Farah Khan on Karuna Pandey & Anjali Anand’s act - IMDb
Karuna (3) — Karuna - Other Slights (Music Video) - Dork | Down With Boring
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Quick facts about Karuna
- What is Karuna?
- Karuna is a education ngo based in Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari, Taplejung,Tehra thum and Udaypur., Nepal. Project: Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Program. | Donor: Karuna Foundation The Netherlands. | Budget: NPR 2,244,625,539
- Who leads Karuna?
- Deepak Raj Sapkota.
- Where is Karuna located?
- Headquartered in Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari, Taplejung,Tehra thum and Udaypur., Nepal.
- What is Karuna's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately $1B+.
- Is Karuna trustworthy?
- Karuna has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 22 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.
- Are donations to Karuna tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal 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.