Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons
Rights and inclusion of blind and partially sighted Basotho
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Visit lnlvip.org.lsAbout Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons
The Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons (LNLVIP) is an advocacy organisation of blind and partially sighted people in Lesotho, founded and registered in 1986. With branches across all ten districts and a large membership, it works to improve the quality of life and self-reliance of visually impaired persons, advocating for their rights, access to education, and vocational and life-skills training. It is a member of the Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled.
Mission
To improve the quality of life, rights and self-reliance of visually impaired persons in Lesotho.
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· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons (LNLVIP) is an advocacy organisation of blind and partially sighted people in Lesotho, founded and legally registered in 1986. It works to advance the human rights and quality of life of …
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GiveRadar's verified records show Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons with a partial profile.
- It is one of the better-documented charities in Lesotho 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
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is a human services nonprofit based in Maseru, Lesotho. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. 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 51 ('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 human services charities in Lesotho is 42/100.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is located in Maseru, Lesotho. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is classified as a Human Services organization, based in Lesotho. It operates as a NGO. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Lesotho nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. 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 Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons (LNLVIP) is an advocacy organisation of blind and partially sighted people in Lesotho, founded and registered in 1986. With branches across all ten districts and a large membership, it works to improve the quality of life and self-reliance of visually impaired persons, advocating for their rights, access to education, and vocational and life-skills training. It is a member of the Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled. Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is a human services organization based in Lesotho. The organization was founded in 1986.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lesotho under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is listed in Lesotho. 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.
Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is listed in Lesotho. 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
Officers & trustees (8)
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What we know and don't know
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Named leadership · 8 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1986
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons
- What is Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons?
- Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons is a human services ngo based in Maseru, Lesotho. The Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons (LNLVIP) is an advocacy organisation of blind and partially sighted people in Lesotho, founded and registered in 1986. With branches across all ten districts and a large membership, it works to improve the quality of life and self-reliance of visually impaired persons, advocating for their rights, access to education, and vocational and life-skills training. It is a member of the Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled.
- When was Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons founded?
- Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons was founded in 1986.
- Where is Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons located?
- Headquartered in Maseru, Lesotho.
- Is Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons trustworthy?
- Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons's website?
- https://lnlvip.org.ls/
- Are donations to Lesotho National League of the Visually Impaired Persons tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lesotho 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.