Lagos Food Bank Initiative
To act as a front-line agency assisting those struggling with malnutrition and hunger across the country. To champion sustainable food security, nutrition, and empowerment, transforming communities and fostering …
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To act as a front-line agency assisting those struggling with malnutrition and hunger across the country. To champion sustainable food security, nutrition, and empowerment, transforming communities and fostering equitable access to food resources throughout Nigeria
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To act as a front-line agency assisting those struggling with malnutrition and hunger across the country. To champion sustainable food security, nutrition, and empowerment, transforming communities and fostering equitable access to food resources throughout Nigeria
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLagos Food Bank Initiative is a registered human services nonprofit based in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative 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 human services charities in Nigeria is 36/100.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative is located in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Nigeria.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CAC. 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.
To act as a front-line agency assisting those struggling with malnutrition and hunger across the country. To champion sustainable food security, nutrition, and empowerment, transforming communities and fostering equitable access to food resources throughout Nigeria Lagos Food Bank Initiative is classified as a human services organization registered in Nigeria.
Among human services charities registered in Nigeria: Lagos Food Bank Initiative's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 is in line with the peer average of 36/100.
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Lagos Food Bank Initiative 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.
Lagos Food Bank Initiative 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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NeutralPrudential Zenith Life & Lagos Food Bank Tackle Hunger - Punch Newspapers
Insurer, Lagos Food Bank supports 200 households with food aid - The Guardian Nigeria News
Oxygen X Drives Women’s Financial Inclusion in Lagos Through Sustainable Farming Initiative - Business News Nigeria
Firm Partners Lagos Food Bank To Feed 500 Students - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Urban Innovation in Lagos Fights for a Fairer City - The Borgen Project
Foundation partners Lagos Food Bank to support 200 families - The Nation Newspaper
Lagos Food Bank Initiative, THX 22 reach out to Ebute Metta community - The Guardian Nigeria News
Intelligent Systems To Reshape Warehouse Operations - FutureIOT
22Bet, Lagos Food Bank Provide Christmas Food Relief To 200 Ebute Metta Families - Independent Newspaper Nigeria
22Bet, Lagos Food Bank Donate Food Items To 200 Families In Ebute Metta - THISDAYLIVE
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Quick facts about Lagos Food Bank Initiative
- What is Lagos Food Bank Initiative?
- Lagos Food Bank Initiative is a human services nonprofit organization based in Ikeja, Nigeria. To act as a front-line agency assisting those struggling with malnutrition and hunger across the country. To champion sustainable food security, nutrition, and empowerment, transforming communities and fostering equitable access to food resources throughout Nigeria
- Where is Lagos Food Bank Initiative located?
- Headquartered in Ikeja, Nigeria.
- Is Lagos Food Bank Initiative trustworthy?
- Lagos Food Bank Initiative 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 Lagos Food Bank Initiative's website?
- https://lagosfoodbank.org/
- Are donations to Lagos Food Bank Initiative 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.