One Village Partners
Partnering with rural Sierra Leone communities to build sustainable, locally led solutions to their greatest challenges
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Visit www.onevillagepartners.…About One Village Partners
One Village Partners (OVP) works alongside rural communities in Sierra Leone to develop sustainable, community-led solutions to their most pressing challenges through three interconnected programs rooted in partnership.
Mission
To enhance collective well-being across Sierra Leone by investing in people and communities through partnerships that build local capacity and leadership.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesOne Village Partners began work in Sierra Leone in 2006 with returning war refugees and became a registered US nonprofit in 2010, partnering with rural communities in Kenema District on community-led development.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar community development in Sierra LeoneConcerns
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- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Sierra Leone GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. View this cohort
- 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 + methodologyOne Village Partners is a community development nonprofit based in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 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.
One Village Partners 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 community development charities in Sierra Leone is 49/100.
One Village Partners is located in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
One Village Partners is classified as a Community Development organization, based in Sierra Leone.
One Village Partners is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Sierra Leone 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.
One Village Partners (OVP) works alongside rural communities in Sierra Leone to develop sustainable, community-led solutions to their most pressing challenges through three interconnected programs rooted in partnership. One Village Partners is a community development organization based in Sierra Leone. The organization was founded in 2010.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
One Village Partners is listed in Sierra Leone. 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.
One Village Partners is listed in Sierra Leone. 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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What we know and don't know
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Named leadership · Lead officer named
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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 · 2010
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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 One Village Partners
- What is One Village Partners?
- One Village Partners is a community development nonprofit organization based in Kenema, Sierra Leone. One Village Partners (OVP) works alongside rural communities in Sierra Leone to develop sustainable, community-led solutions to their most pressing challenges through three interconnected programs rooted in partnership.
- When was One Village Partners founded?
- One Village Partners was founded in 2010.
- Who leads One Village Partners?
- Chad McCordic.
- Where is One Village Partners located?
- Headquartered in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone.
- Is One Village Partners trustworthy?
- One Village Partners 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 One Village Partners's website?
- https://www.onevillagepartners.org/
- Are donations to One Village Partners tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone 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.