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Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO)

Our mission is to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity; the recognition of environmental, cultural, social and economic values; and the improvement of the quality …

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33
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO)

Our mission is to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity; the recognition of environmental, cultural, social and economic values; and the improvement of the quality of life of Guatemalan ethnic groups, through applied research, participation, consensus processes and integral conservation and social development programs under a democratic framework of equity, justice, solidarity, transparency and respect of human rights. Our vision focuses on being a leading transdisciplinary organization whose participatory approaches and efforts generate positive and significant impacts on the conservation of biological and cultural wealth and the social development of Guatemalan communities and human groups in the short, medium and long term.

Headquarters
Coban, Alta Verapaz
Operating in
Guatemala

Mission

Our mission is to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity; the recognition of environmental, cultural, social and economic values; and the improvement of the quality of life of Guatemalan ethnic groups, through applied research, participation, consensus processes and integral conservation and social development programs under a democratic framework of equity, justice, solidarity, transparency and respect of human rights. Our vision focuses on being a leading transdisciplinary organization whose participatory approaches and efforts generate positive and significant impacts on the conservation of biological and cultural wealth and the social development of Guatemalan communities and human groups in the short, medium and long term.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Guatemala

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Guatemala
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 32

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for REPEJU deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) has a partial profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented environment charities in Guatemala GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 3% of environment charities in Guatemala - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Guatemala data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is a registered environment nonprofit based in Coban, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. It is registered with the official charity registry of Guatemala. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 33/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('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 environment charities in Guatemala is 32/100.

Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is located in Coban, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Its registered address is Finca # 344, Comunidad Santa Elena 20 de Octubre.

Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Guatemala.

According to GiveRadar's records, Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is a registered nonprofit in Guatemala. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.

Our mission is to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity; the recognition of environmental, cultural, social and economic values; and the improvement of the quality of life of Guatemalan ethnic groups, through applied research, participation, consensus processes and integral conservation and social development programs under a democratic framework of equity, justice, solidarity, transparency and respect of human rights. Our vision focuses on being a leading transdisciplinary organization whose participatory approaches and efforts generate positive and significant impacts on the conservation of biological and cultural wealth and the social development of Guatemalan communities and human groups in the short, medium and long term. Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is classified as an environment organization registered in Guatemala.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Guatemala under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Cause areas in Guatemala

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 1,603
Health 90
Advocacy & Civil Rights 53
Environment this charity 31
Education 31
Arts & Culture 30
Social Services 29
Religion 16
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Most common causes in Guatemala

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 19
Hunger 10
International Development 9
Literacy 8
Health 8
Water 8
Climate 8
Gender Equality 8
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 4
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
Not available · 7
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO)

What is Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO)?
Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) is a environment nonprofit organization based in Coban, Guatemala. Our mission is to contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity; the recognition of environmental, cultural, social and economic values; and the improvement of the quality of life of Guatemalan ethnic groups, through applied research, participation, consensus processes and integral conservation and social development programs under a democratic framework of equity, justice, solidarity, transparency and respect of human rights. Our vision focuses on being a leading transdisciplinary organization whose participatory approaches and efforts generate positive and significant impacts on the conservation of biological and cultural wealth and the social development of Guatemalan communities and human groups in the short, medium and long term.
Where is Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) located?
Headquartered in Coban, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.
Is Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) trustworthy?
Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO)'s website?
https://www.orcondeco.com
Are donations to Organizacion para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza y Desarrollo Comunitario (ORCONDECO) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Guatemala 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.