Nourish
Fighting poaching by fighting poverty
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To empower communities by creating pathways out of poverty through Eco Villages integrating holistic education, enterprise development, environmental stewardship and skills building.
Sarah Bergs founded Nourish after growing up in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. It was created in 2011 to connect conservation with community priorities and address wildlife crime, poverty, limited education and food insecurity. Nourish later developed its Eco Village …
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Nourish is registered in South Africa. 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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Frequently asked questions about Nourish
Nourish is a registered community development nonprofit based in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its registration number is 090-810 NPO. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
To empower communities by creating pathways out of poverty through Eco Villages integrating holistic education, enterprise development, environmental stewardship and skills building. Nourish is classified as a community development organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2011.
Nourish's official registration number is 090-810 NPO, as recorded in the national registry of South Africa.
Nourish is located in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years. Its registered address is No 8 Raptors Safari Junction.
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Quick facts about Nourish
- What is Nourish?
- Nourish is a community development voluntary association based in Hoedspruit, South Africa. To empower communities by creating pathways out of poverty through Eco Villages integrating holistic education, enterprise development, environmental stewardship and skills building.
- When was Nourish founded?
- Nourish was founded in 2011.
- Where is Nourish located?
- Headquartered in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa.
- Is Nourish trustworthy?
- Nourish has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 Nourish's registration number?
- Registration: 090-810 NPO (South Africa).
- What is Nourish's website?
- https://www.nourishecovillage.com/
- Are donations to Nourish 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.