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Light's House

Social Services Kathmandu.
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32
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
32/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Light's House

Project: Chiild Home Operation. | Donor: Out of Ashes Sweden, Venture USA and OK 200 USA. | Budget: NPR 125,334,104

Headquarters
Kathmandu.
Foundation type
NGO
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Nepal
Integrity Assessment This charity: 32
Peer average: 50

Red flags

· All clear
Social Welfare Council deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Light's House is a registered social services nonprofit based in Kathmandu., Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 50/100 for social services charities in Nepal. The organization reports $125M in annual revenue.

Light's House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. 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 32 ('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 social services charities in Nepal is 50/100.

Light's House is located in Kathmandu., Nepal. Its registered address is Foundation Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Based on official tax filings, Light's House has $125M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $16M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Light's House is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $125M in annual revenue.

Light's House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the SWC. Visit the Light's House 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: Chiild Home Operation. | Donor: Out of Ashes Sweden, Venture USA and OK 200 USA. | Budget: NPR 125,334,104 Light's House is classified as a social services organization registered in Nepal.

Among social services charities registered in Nepal: Light's House's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100 is below the peer average of 50/100. Its annual revenue of $125M is well above the peer average of $16M.

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Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

BI
Bijaya Lama

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

The Death Note Anime Character Who Is Morally Correct - Giant Freakin Robot
Apr 2024
www.giantfreakinrobot.com
Sneak peek into Bud Light's House of Whatever - The Desert Sun
Sep 2023
www.desertsun.com
Archaeologists stunned by what was under our West End - Adelaide Now
Aug 2022
www.adelaidenow.com.au
Super Bowl 50: Anheuser-Busch Returns To Commercial Lineup For 28th Year - VIBE.com
Jan 2016
www.vibe.com
Photos: Bud Light's House of Whatever in Phoenix - azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
Feb 2015
www.azcentral.com
Live from Bud Light House of Whatever at Super Bowl XLIX - Anheuser-Busch
Jan 2015
www.anheuser-busch.com
Bud Light Takes "Whatever" To Super Bowl XLIX With First-Ever House Of Whatever - PR Newswire
Nov 2014
www.prnewswire.com
Bud Light Is Turning Super Bowl XLIX Into a "House of Whatever" - Fast Company
Nov 2014
www.fastcompany.com
Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads - CBS News
Feb 2010
www.cbsnews.com
Google, Betty White cameo among Super Bowl ad highlights; please, no more E*Trade babies - MLive.com
Feb 2010
www.mlive.com

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Peer charities

Other social services in Nepal, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Light's House This page 32 $916,192 -
Demo Children Home 51 - -
Rising Idols 51 - -
Star Children Kaski Nepal 51 - -
Bal Sarathi 51 - -
Antrastriya Bal Jiban Ra Maya Nepal 48 - -
Bal Bikas Sanjal 48 - -
Sadak Bal Aawaj, Kaski 48 - -
Asahaya Bal Bikas Kendra Nepal 48 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
Financial filings
Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
60%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Light's House

What is Light's House?
Light's House is a social services ngo based in Kathmandu., Nepal. Project: Chiild Home Operation. | Donor: Out of Ashes Sweden, Venture USA and OK 200 USA. | Budget: NPR 125,334,104
Who leads Light's House?
Bijaya Lama.
Where is Light's House located?
Headquartered in Kathmandu., Nepal.
What is Light's House's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately $100M-$1B.
Is Light's House trustworthy?
Light's House has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 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 Light's House 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.