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The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are (a) traffic management in the Accra MMDA areas; (b) area-wide …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 77% of the 2,305 charities in Ghana it tracks. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMinistry of Local Government and Rural Development is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit in Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. Its registration number is GH-IATI-GH–ORP0001361. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $44M in annual revenue.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's official registration number is GH-IATI-GH–ORP0001361, as recorded in the national registry of Ghana.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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 sports & recreation charities in Ghana is 30/100.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is registered in Ghana.
Based on official tax filings, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has $44M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $114M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in Ghana. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $44M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is registered with the Department of Social Welfare and overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are... Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in Ghana.
Among sports & recreation charities registered in Ghana: Its annual revenue of $44M is below the peer average of $114M.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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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Quick facts about Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development
- What is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development?
- Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is a sports & recreation ngo, Ghana. The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are (a) traffic management in the Accra MMDA areas; (b) area-wide traffic signal control in the Accra MMDA areas; (c) traffic management in the Kumasi MMDA areas; (d) area-wide traffic signal control in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area; (e) enforcement of traffic rules and education; and ( f ) design and supervision of works under sub-components (a) through (e); iii) Development of BRT system whose subcomponents are as follows: (a) BRT infrastructure implementation (including segregated bus-ways, interchange facilities, and terminals and facilities for pedestrians); iv) Integration of Urban Development and Transport Planning for Better Environmental Management v) Project outcome monitoring whose subcomponents are studies to support the monitoring of project outcomes through evaluation of (a) transport and social impact indicators, (b) environmental impact indicators, and (c) capacity development indicators.
- Where is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development located?
- Headquartered in Ghana.
- What is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately $10M-$100M.
- Is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development trustworthy?
- Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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.
- What is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's registration number?
- Registration: GH-IATI-GH–ORP0001361 (Ghana).
- Are donations to Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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.