OES
Jordanian Orthodox society providing education and cultural programs grounded in Christian heritage
Orthodox Educational Society
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The Orthodox Educational Society (OES) is a Jordanian non-profit organization affiliated with the Eastern Orthodox Christian community in Amman. It delivers educational programs and cultural activities supporting children and youth, drawing on the values and traditions of the Orthodox faith. The society promotes both academic achievement and cultural continuity within the Orthodox Christian community in Jordan.
Mission
To provide quality education and cultural enrichment to children and youth within the Orthodox Christian community in Jordan.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesEstablished in 1957, the Orthodox Educational Society is one of Jordan's oldest non-profit societies, operating national schools and kindergartens that serve middle and limited-income families in Amman.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in JordanConcerns
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- Established in 1957, it predates 90% of the charities in Jordan GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 230 charities in Jordan it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- financial records
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- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyOes is an education nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1957 and has been operating for 69 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 40/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Oes has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40/100. 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 40 ('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 education charities in Jordan is 42/100.
Oes is located in Amman, Jordan. The organization was established in 1957 and has been active for 69 years.
Oes is classified as an Education organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Oes is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan 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. 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.
The Orthodox Educational Society (OES) is a Jordanian non-profit organization affiliated with the Eastern Orthodox Christian community in Amman. It delivers educational programs and cultural activities supporting children and youth, drawing on the values and traditions of the Orthodox faith. The society promotes both academic achievement and cultural continuity within the Orthodox Christian community in Jordan. Oes is an education organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 1957.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Orthodox Educational Society is listed in Jordan. 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.
Orthodox Educational Society is listed in Jordan. 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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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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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 · 1957
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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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 OES
- What is OES?
- OES is a education non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. The Orthodox Educational Society (OES) is a Jordanian non-profit organization affiliated with the Eastern Orthodox Christian community in Amman. It delivers educational programs and cultural activities supporting children and youth, drawing on the values and traditions of the Orthodox faith. The society promotes both academic achievement and cultural continuity within the Orthodox Christian community in Jordan.
- When was OES founded?
- OES was founded in 1957.
- Where is OES located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
- Is OES trustworthy?
- OES has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40 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 OES's website?
- http://www.oes.org.jo
- Are donations to OES tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan 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.