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Love Story Foundation

Love Story Foundation is a non-profit organisation in Gqeberha, South Africa, dedicated to meeting community needs by feeding, clothing, educating, and equipping those living in extreme poverty. Our …

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37
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Love Story Foundation

Love Story is a charity aimed at meeting needs and showing love to communities in and around Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Founded
Headquarters
Port Elizabeth
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

Love Story Foundation is a non-profit organisation in Gqeberha, South Africa, dedicated to meeting community needs by feeding, clothing, educating, and equipping those living in extreme poverty. Our mission is to bring hope and dignity to vulnerable communities through both immediate relief and long-term solutions. We serve over 66,000 nutritious meals each month and, since 2020, have provided more than 5.2 million meals to families in need. Our projects include feeding schemes through community Soup Kitchens and Early Learning Centers; Early Childhood Development programmes in underprivileged schools; and Community Vegetable Gardens that promote food security and self-sufficiency, ensuring fresh produce reaches those who need it most while empowering communities with sustainable farming skills. By meeting urgent needs today and investing in tomorrow, we are building stronger, more resilient communities filled with hope, opportunity, and the tools to break the poverty cycle.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
Operating countries (1)
South Africa

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 1 similar disaster relief in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 33

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Love Story Foundation is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is registered with the official charity registry of South Africa. It was founded in 2020 and has been operating for 6 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 33/100 for disaster relief charities in South Africa.

Love Story Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 disaster relief charities in South Africa is 33/100.

Love Story Foundation is located in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The organization was established in 2020 and has been active for 6 years. Its registered address is Love Story Foundation, 2 Glen Street, Richmond Hill.

Love Story Foundation is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in South Africa.

Love Story Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. 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.

Love Story is a charity aimed at meeting needs and showing love to communities in and around Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Love Story Foundation is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2020.

Among disaster relief charities registered in South Africa: Love Story Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is above the peer average of 33/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Shreya Ghoshal Reveals How Asha Bhosle Was 'Responsible' For Madhubala-Kishore Kumar's Love Story - Menafn.com
May 2026
menafn.com
‘Flesh and Fuel’ Cannes Review: A Queer Love Story on the Open Road - micropsiacine.com
May 2026
www.micropsiacine.com
Y&r’s Sharon Case Says Shick’s Love Story Hasn’t Ended - IMDb
May 2026
www.imdb.com
If Only Love: Shelley Saywell’s Gripping Story of a Second Chance Romance - SheDoesTheCity
May 2026
www.shedoesthecity.com
Paul Anthony Kelly Reveals He Had to Shave Twice a Day While Playing JFK Jr. on Love Story - People.com
May 2026
people.com
How Two Bookworms Wrote Their Own Love Story - The New York Times
May 2026
www.nytimes.com
‘FOREVER MY GIRL’: A SWEET SMALL TOWN LOVE STORY - RissiWrites.com
May 2026
rissiwrites.com
Official Trailer 2 - FX
May 2026
www.fxnetworks.com
‘Love Story’s Paul Anthony Kelly Joins ‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 Cast - Deadline
May 2026
deadline.com
Forty years at the Mauritian table — a love story seasoned with spice - Daily Maverick
May 2026
www.dailymaverick.co.za

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in South Africa, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Love Story Foundation This page 37 - -
National Sea Rescue Institute of South Africa 33 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

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 Love Story Foundation

What is Love Story Foundation?
Love Story Foundation is a disaster relief nonprofit organization based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Love Story is a charity aimed at meeting needs and showing love to communities in and around Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
When was Love Story Foundation founded?
Love Story Foundation was founded in 2020.
Where is Love Story Foundation located?
Headquartered in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Is Love Story Foundation trustworthy?
Love Story Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Love Story Foundation's website?
http://www.lovestory.org.za
Are donations to Love Story Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.