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Melel Xojobal A.C.

Mission Children and adolescents live and defend their rights with equality and freedom. Vision We aim to be a sustainable organization, specialized in educational participation and knowledge generation …

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33
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Melel Xojobal A.C.

Mission Children and adolescents live and defend their rights with equality and freedom. Vision We aim to be a sustainable organization, specialized in educational participation and knowledge generation with a human rights approach and gender perspective. Our goal is: To contribute to strengthening the exercise and defense of the rights of indigenous children and adolescents, primarily those who work, with equality and freedom, incorporating a territorial, gender, and peace-building perspective in Chiapas, Mexico. 1) Strengthen the protection factors of children and adolescents against exploitation and criminal violence in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 2) Strengthen the defense of decent work for children and adolescents in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 3) Strengthen Melel Xojobal institutionally.

Headquarters
San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

Mission Children and adolescents live and defend their rights with equality and freedom. Vision We aim to be a sustainable organization, specialized in educational participation and knowledge generation with a human rights approach and gender perspective. Our goal is: To contribute to strengthening the exercise and defense of the rights of indigenous children and adolescents, primarily those who work, with equality and freedom, incorporating a territorial, gender, and peace-building perspective in Chiapas, Mexico. 1) Strengthen the protection factors of children and adolescents against exploitation and criminal violence in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 2) Strengthen the defense of decent work for children and adolescents in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 3) Strengthen Melel Xojobal institutionally.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 1 SDG 1 · No Poverty End poverty in all its forms everywhere. SDG 2 SDG 2 · Zero Hunger End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. SDG 10 SDG 10 · Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Operating countries (1)
Mexico

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Mexico
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 35

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Melel Xojobal A.C. is a registered human services nonprofit based in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Melel Xojobal A.C. 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 Mexico is 35/100.

Melel Xojobal A.C. is located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. Its registered address is 67-B Nicolas Ruiz, Mexico.

Melel Xojobal A.C. is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Mexico.

Melel Xojobal A.C. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by SAT. 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.

Mission Children and adolescents live and defend their rights with equality and freedom. Vision We aim to be a sustainable organization, specialized in educational participation and knowledge generation with a human rights approach and gender perspective. Our goal is: To contribute to strengthening the exercise and defense of the rights of indigenous children and adolescents, primarily those who work, with equality and freedom, incorporating a territorial, gender, and peace-building perspective in Chiapas, Mexico. 1) Strengthen the protection factors of children and adolescents against exploitation and criminal violence in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 2) Strengthen the defense of decent work for children and adolescents in San Cristóbal de las... Melel Xojobal A.C. is classified as a human services organization registered in Mexico.

Among human services charities registered in Mexico: Melel Xojobal A.C.'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 is in line with the peer average of 35/100.

Melel Xojobal A.C. is registered in Mexico. Donations to authorized donees (donatarias autorizadas) are tax-deductible up to 7% of your previous year's taxable income. The organization must be listed on SAT's official registry of authorized donees.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Melel Xojobal, 29 años en defensa de la niñez indígena trabajadora - Chiapasparalelo
Feb 2026
www.chiapasparalelo.com
“Muerte Impune”: acción pública de denuncia ante muertes prevenibles de adolescentes en Chiapas - Proceso
Nov 2025
www.proceso.com.mx
Organizamos la fiesta, pero aún falta mucho para llegar a ella: Melel Xojobal a sus 27 años - Chiapasparalelo
Feb 2024
www.chiapasparalelo.com
Pronunciamiento Conjunto: ¡justicia para Joshua! - CDH Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas
Nov 2022
www.frayba.org.mx
Niñas, niños y adolescentes son víctimas directas de la violencia armada: Melel Xojobal - chiapasparalelo.com
Oct 2022
www.chiapasparalelo.com
Revelan datos de desaparición forzada de infantes en Chiapas - alertachiapas.com
Sep 2022
alertachiapas.com
Realizan caminata y altar contra la muerte impune de niñas, niños y adolescentes - chiapasparalelo.com
Nov 2021
www.chiapasparalelo.com
En Chiapas, 9 de cada 10 niños, niñas y adolescentes vive en pobreza - Letra Fría
Jul 2021
letrafria.com
En 9 años, 65 niñas han sido víctimas de feminicidio - chiapasparalelo.com
Nov 2020
www.chiapasparalelo.com
En su día, niñas protestan para detener la violencia feminicida y mejorar la educación - chiapasparalelo.com
Oct 2020
www.chiapasparalelo.com

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No Donataria Autorizada SAT report 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
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 Melel Xojobal A.C.

What is Melel Xojobal A.C.?
Melel Xojobal A.C. is a human services nonprofit organization based in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico. Mission Children and adolescents live and defend their rights with equality and freedom. Vision We aim to be a sustainable organization, specialized in educational participation and knowledge generation with a human rights approach and gender perspective. Our goal is: To contribute to strengthening the exercise and defense of the rights of indigenous children and adolescents, primarily those who work, with equality and freedom, incorporating a territorial, gender, and peace-building perspective in Chiapas, Mexico. 1) Strengthen the protection factors of children and adolescents against exploitation and criminal violence in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 2) Strengthen the defense of decent work for children and adolescents in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. 3) Strengthen Melel Xojobal institutionally.
Where is Melel Xojobal A.C. located?
Headquartered in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico.
Is Melel Xojobal A.C. trustworthy?
Melel Xojobal A.C. 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 Melel Xojobal A.C.'s website?
http://www.melelxojobal.org.mx
Are donations to Melel Xojobal A.C. tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico 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.