Loozeele Initiative
Loozeele Initiative is an organization that provides sustainable income opportunities for over 75 kayayei (female head porters) and women in the Upper East Region.
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Loozeele Initiative is an organization that provides sustainable income opportunities for over 75 kayayei (female head porters) and women in the Upper East Region.
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Loozeele Initiative is an organization that provides sustainable income opportunities for over 75 kayayei (female head porters) and women in the Upper East Region.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLoozeele Initiative is a registered community development nonprofit based in Bolga, Upper East, Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Loozeele Initiative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('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 community development charities in Ghana is 29/100.
Loozeele Initiative is located in Bolga, Upper East, Ghana.
Loozeele Initiative is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Ghana.
Loozeele Initiative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. 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.
Loozeele Initiative is an organization that provides sustainable income opportunities for over 75 kayayei (female head porters) and women in the Upper East Region. Loozeele Initiative is classified as a community development organization registered in Ghana.
Among community development charities registered in Ghana: Loozeele Initiative's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 is in line with the peer average of 29/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Loozeele Initiative is registered in Ghana. 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.
Loozeele Initiative is registered in Ghana. 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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NeutralBridging digital gap: Loozeele Resource Center inaugurated at Sherigu - Ghana News Agency
Loozeele, It Shall Be Well! - Unicef
Twenty Ghanaian Startups Graduate From UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator - WeeTracker
UNICEF, KOICA empower 20 social impact-focused start-ups to address SDGs - The Business & Financial Times
Meet the 20 Ghanaian startups who graduated from UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator - Condia
Ghana Startups and SMEs Trade Fair to climax on Dec, 17 - The Business & Financial Times
U/E/R: DANSYN ISO organises digital jobs fair at Bolgatanga - Modern Ghana
MTN Pulse exposes young entrepreneurs to business finance management - Graphic Online
From Kayayei to Ashesi University, and now an entrepreneur: the story of Teni Agana - The Business & Financial Times
6th EMY Awards: Daniel McKorley wins Man of the Year award - The Business & Financial Times
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Quick facts about Loozeele Initiative
- What is Loozeele Initiative?
- Loozeele Initiative is a community development nonprofit organization based in Bolga, Ghana. Loozeele Initiative is an organization that provides sustainable income opportunities for over 75 kayayei (female head porters) and women in the Upper East Region.
- Where is Loozeele Initiative located?
- Headquartered in Bolga, Ghana.
- Is Loozeele Initiative trustworthy?
- Loozeele Initiative has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 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 Loozeele Initiative's website?
- https://www.loozeeleinitiative.org
- Are donations to Loozeele Initiative tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.