National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN)
Umbrella body advocating for disability rights
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The National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) was established in 1991 to advocate for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities and has carried out many projects over the following decades. It is an umbrella organisation of organisations of persons with disabilities, with members representing a variety of disability groups, including youth and women. Its advocacy has contributed to the National Policy on Disability of 1997, the National Disability Council Act of 2004, and a reserved seat in Parliament for disability representation. NFPDN's work also helped establish a Disability Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister and at the University of Namibia.
Mission
To advocate for the protection and realisation of the rights of persons with disabilities in Namibia.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) has a partial profile.
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNational Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is a social services nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in Namibia is 49/100.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Namibia.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Namibia nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. 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 National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) was established in 1991 to advocate for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities and has carried out many projects over the following decades. It is an umbrella organisation of organisations of persons with disabilities, with members representing a variety of disability groups, including youth and women. Its advocacy has contributed to the National Policy on Disability of 1997, the National Disability Council Act of 2004, and a reserved seat in Parliament for disability representation. NFPDN's work also helped establish a Disability Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister and at the University of Namibia. National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is a social services organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 1991.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is listed 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.
National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is listed in Namibia. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (1)
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What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1991
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN)
- What is National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN)?
- National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) is a social services nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) was established in 1991 to advocate for the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities and has carried out many projects over the following decades. It is an umbrella organisation of organisations of persons with disabilities, with members representing a variety of disability groups, including youth and women. Its advocacy has contributed to the National Policy on Disability of 1997, the National Disability Council Act of 2004, and a reserved seat in Parliament for disability representation. NFPDN's work also helped establish a Disability Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister and at the University of Namibia.
- When was National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) founded?
- National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) was founded in 1991.
- Who leads National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN)?
- Matheus Hashoongo.
- Where is National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
- Is National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) trustworthy?
- National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 out of 100 (Partial transparency). 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 National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN)'s website?
- https://www.nfpdn.org/
- Are donations to National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) 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.