Men on the Side of the Road
The aim of MSR is two-fold: To prepare and connect registered members to employment opportunities and to better equip members to find employment for themselves. One person at …
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The aim of MSR is two-fold: To prepare and connect registered members to employment opportunities and to better equip members to find employment for themselves. One person at a time, one job at a time, we are linking Namibians with work.
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The aim of MSR is two-fold: To prepare and connect registered members to employment opportunities and to better equip members to find employment for themselves. One person at a time, one job at a time, we are linking Namibians with work.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMen on the Side of the Road is a registered community development nonprofit based in Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 58/100 for community development charities in Namibia.
Men on the Side of the Road 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 Namibia is 58/100.
Men on the Side of the Road is located in Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia. Its registered address is Corner of Sinden and Plaath Street, Tamariskia.
Men on the Side of the Road is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Namibia.
Men on the Side of the Road has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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.
The aim of MSR is two-fold: To prepare and connect registered members to employment opportunities and to better equip members to find employment for themselves. One person at a time, one job at a time, we are linking Namibians with work. Men on the Side of the Road is classified as a community development organization registered in Namibia.
Among community development charities registered in Namibia: Men on the Side of the Road's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 is below the peer average of 58/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Men on the Side of the Road is registered in Namibia. 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.
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Quick facts about Men on the Side of the Road
- What is Men on the Side of the Road?
- Men on the Side of the Road is a community development nonprofit organization based in Swakopmund, Namibia. The aim of MSR is two-fold: To prepare and connect registered members to employment opportunities and to better equip members to find employment for themselves. One person at a time, one job at a time, we are linking Namibians with work.
- Where is Men on the Side of the Road located?
- Headquartered in Swakopmund, Namibia.
- Is Men on the Side of the Road trustworthy?
- Men on the Side of the Road 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 Men on the Side of the Road's website?
- https://www.msr.org.na
- Are donations to Men on the Side of the Road tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.