Charities South Korea Advocacy & Civil Rights Participants 21
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Participants 21

참여자치21

Advocacy & Civil Rights Gwangju Reg 광주광역시-2000-0-광주광역시-40(40) · MOIS
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Participants 21

The research and research research into communities, local self-interest and participation democracy, the scientific resolution and information processing of local problems.

지역사회,지방자치,참여민주주의에관한 조사 연구 지역문제에 관한 과학적해명과 정보자료화사업

Translated from Korean by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Gwangju
Foundation type
Nonprofit Organization (비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization))

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in South Korea
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 59

Red flags

· All clear
Ministry of Interior status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Participants 21 is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit, South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its registration number is 광주광역시-2000-0-광주광역시-40(40). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Participants 21 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in South Korea is 59/100.

Participants 21 is based in Gwangju, South Korea. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

Participants 21 is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization). The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

Participants 21 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Ministry of the Interior. Visit the Participants 21 profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The research and research research into communities, local self-interest and participation democracy, the scientific resolution and information processing of local problems. Participants 21 is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in South Korea. The organization was founded in 2000.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in South Korea: Participants 21's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 59/100.

Participants 21 is registered in South Korea. Donations to designated nonprofits in South Korea are tax-deductible. The standard deduction is 15% of donations up to 30% of income (or 100% for designated organizations). An additional 30% credit applies for donations exceeding 10 million won.

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Leadership

박재
박재만,조선익

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

박재
박재만
대표자
조선
조선익
대표자
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조***
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

참여자치21 “6·3 지방선거와 개헌 국민투표 병행해야” - 더쎈뉴스
Mar 2026
www.mhns.co.kr
참여자치21 "지방선거서 개헌 국민투표…국회 신속 추진해야" - 연합뉴스
Mar 2026
www.yna.co.kr
참여자치21 “6·3 지방선거에 개헌 국민투표 병행해야” - 진일보
Mar 2026
www.jnilbo.com
참여자치21 "윤석열 무기징역, 시민의 눈높이에 미흡" - 남도일보
Feb 2026
www.namdonews.com
"시장이 아니라, 시민이 원하는 일을 하라"… 참여자치21, 민선 8기 1년 '불통' 강기정號 직격 - 한국일보
Feb 2026
www.hankookilbo.com
참여자치21 "광주·전남 행정통합, 시·도민 동의 절차 거쳐야" - 뉴스1
Jan 2026
www.news1.kr
참여자치21, 광주·전남 행정통합 주민투표 요구 - 남도일보
Jan 2026
www.namdonews.com
참여자치21 "광주·전남 통합, 시·도민 직접 참여 거쳐야" - 뉴시스
Jan 2026
www.newsis.com
참여자치21 "고액 후원금 논란, 양부남·조인철 징계해야" - 오마이뉴스
Dec 2025
www.ohmynews.com
참여자치21 “광주 군공항 이전합의는 위헌,위법성 있다" 공개질의 - 광주in
Dec 2025
www.gwangjuin.com

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in South Korea, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS)
Officers and trustees
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS) - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No 공익법인 annual return on file
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Participants 21

What is Participants 21?
Participants 21 is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization, South Korea. The research and research research into communities, local self-interest and participation democracy, the scientific resolution and information processing of local problems.
When was Participants 21 founded?
Participants 21 was founded in 1998, on April 6, 1998.
Who leads Participants 21?
박재만,조선익.
Where is Participants 21 located?
Headquartered in South Korea.
Is Participants 21 trustworthy?
Participants 21 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Participants 21's registration number?
Registration: 광주광역시-2000-0-광주광역시-40(40) (South Korea).
Are donations to Participants 21 tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Korea 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.