Koshish
KOSHISH, based in personal experiences, seeks to improve the quality of life for those living with mental illness through advocacy and awareness programs, changes in legislation, and direct …
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KOSHISH is an organization of person with disabilities established in 2008 to promote mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in Nepal, with a vision âTo achieve
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KOSHISH, based in personal experiences, seeks to improve the quality of life for those living with mental illness through advocacy and awareness programs, changes in legislation, and direct services delivery.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKoshish is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 32/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in Nepal.
Koshish has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. 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 39 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Nepal is 32/100.
Koshish is located in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Koshish is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Nepal.
Koshish has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. 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.
KOSHISH is an organization of person with disabilities established in 2008 to promote mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in Nepal, with a vision âTo achieve Koshish is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Nepal. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Nepal: Koshish's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 is above the peer average of 32/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
KOSHISH 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.
KOSHISH 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).
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NeutralShekhar Tonite launch: Shekhar Suman advises youngsters not to abuse to sell their content: They feel that they need to compulsorily abuse…Gaaliyon ki baisakhiyon pe chalne ki koshish na karein - Bollywood Hungama
BULLET streams Khushiyan Swati Ki Koshish Raju Ki - Adgully.com
‘Sab ghar chalane ki koshish kar rahe hai’: Janhvi Kapoor slams trolls & clickbaits targeting half-brother Arjun - The Statesman
Koshish (1972) Review: Gulzar’s Poetic Brilliance Is Not Just Eye-opening But Also Heart-Melting - MovieTalkies
Aamir Khan once recived death threats because of his..., nephew Imran Khan says 'Desh se bhagane ki koshish.. - India.Com
Imran Khan Reveals Aamir Khan Faced Death Threats Over Satyamev Jayate: ‘Unhe Desh Se Bhagane Ki Koshish…’ - News18
Imran Khan says uncle Aamir Khan got death threats for Satyameva Jayate: ‘Unhe desh se bhagane ki koshish…’ - The Indian Express
Imran Khan reveals uncle Aamir Khan received death threats over THIS; says, 'Unhe desh se bhagane ki kosh - The Times of India
Janhvi Kapoor admits she can't outgrow mom Sridevi’s legacy: ‘Meri koshish sirf yahi hai ki…’ - Pinkvilla
‘Koi mera ghar todne ki koshish kare’: Govinda's wife Sunita cries in her 1st vlog, talks about having a difficult year | Bollywood - Hindustan Times
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Quick facts about Koshish
- What is Koshish?
- Koshish is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal. KOSHISH is an organization of person with disabilities established in 2008 to promote mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in Nepal, with a vision âTo achieve
- When was Koshish founded?
- Koshish was founded in 2008.
- Who leads Koshish?
- Matrika debkota.
- Where is Koshish located?
- Headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Is Koshish trustworthy?
- Koshish has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 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 Koshish's website?
- http://www.koshish.org.np
- Are donations to Koshish 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.