Heya Masr
Egyptian NGO empowering disadvantaged girls and boys aged 6-18 through physical and character development
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Heya Masr is a Cairo-based organization that works with disadvantaged girls and boys aged 6 to 18 to build self-confidence, resilience, and life skills. The organization provides a safe, nurturing environment for physical activities, healthy lifestyle education, character development, and awareness around self-defense, bullying, and sexual harassment. By focusing on early-stage behavioral development, Heya Masr aims to equip young people with the tools to rise above adversity during their most formative years.
Mission
To restore dignity and self-confidence in young Egyptian women and men by empowering them physically and mentally during childhood and adolescence, building a stronger and more independent generation.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesHeya Masr (She is Egypt), founded in 2014 by Moody Demetry, is an Egyptian nonprofit that empowers young women and works with girls and boys in disadvantaged communities to address gender-based violence and harassment and to build resilience and life …
How it stacks up against peers
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- It is one of the better-documented charities in Egypt GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- 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
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHeya Masr is a youth development nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Heya Masr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. 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 42 ('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 youth development charities in Egypt is 39/100.
Heya Masr is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.
Heya Masr is classified as a Youth Development organization, based in Egypt. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.
Heya Masr is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt 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.
Heya Masr is a Cairo-based organization that works with disadvantaged girls and boys aged 6 to 18 to build self-confidence, resilience, and life skills. The organization provides a safe, nurturing environment for physical activities, healthy lifestyle education, character development, and awareness around self-defense, bullying, and sexual harassment. By focusing on early-stage behavioral development, Heya Masr aims to equip young people with the tools to rise above adversity during their most formative years. Heya Masr is a youth development organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 2014.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Our Hope Heya Masr for Society Development is listed in Egypt. 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.
Our Hope Heya Masr for Society Development is listed in Egypt. 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 (6)
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Named leadership · 6 officers 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 · 2014
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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 Heya Masr
- What is Heya Masr?
- Heya Masr is a youth development nonprofit organization based in Cairo, Egypt. Heya Masr is a Cairo-based organization that works with disadvantaged girls and boys aged 6 to 18 to build self-confidence, resilience, and life skills. The organization provides a safe, nurturing environment for physical activities, healthy lifestyle education, character development, and awareness around self-defense, bullying, and sexual harassment. By focusing on early-stage behavioral development, Heya Masr aims to equip young people with the tools to rise above adversity during their most formative years.
- When was Heya Masr founded?
- Heya Masr was founded in 2014.
- Where is Heya Masr located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
- Is Heya Masr trustworthy?
- Heya Masr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 Heya Masr's website?
- https://www.heyamasr.org
- Are donations to Heya Masr tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt 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.