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Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)

Pioneer pre-school education body in Malaysia since 1973

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (Malaysian Association of Kindergartens)

Petaling Jaya, Selangor Reg: PPM-001-10-16031974 Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
44/100 · methodology

About Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM), or the Malaysian Association of Kindergartens, is the country's pioneer organisation in pre-school education, established on 25 August 1973 at the initiative of Constance White, a Ministry of Education official, to raise standards in early childhood education. Based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, PTM has contributed substantially over more than five decades to the training and professional development of pre-school teachers nationwide. The association began with 160 members and continues to support quality early education across Malaysia.

Founded
Headquarters
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating in
Malaysia

Mission

To advance the standard of pre-school education in Malaysia through training, professional development, and advocacy for kindergarten practitioners.

Focus areas & reach

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

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Malaysia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 44
Peer average: 47

Concerns

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

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1973, it predates 87% of the education charities in Malaysia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 86 education charities in Malaysia it 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
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is an education nonprofit based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1973 and has been operating for 53 years. Its registration number is PPM-001-10-16031974. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. 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 44 ('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 Malaysia is 47/100.

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The organization was established in 1973 and has been active for 53 years.

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is classified as an Education organization, based in Malaysia.

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Malaysia 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.

Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM), or the Malaysian Association of Kindergartens, is the country's pioneer organisation in pre-school education, established on 25 August 1973 at the initiative of Constance White, a Ministry of Education official, to raise standards in early childhood education. Based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, PTM has contributed substantially over more than five decades to the training and professional development of pre-school teachers nationwide. The association began with 160 members and continues to support quality early education across Malaysia. Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is an education organization based in Malaysia. The organization was founded in 1973.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

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Dr. L••• C•• P••
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Officers & trustees (2)

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Cause areas in Malaysia

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

Social Services 485
Arts & Culture 433
Health 141
Community Development 103
Sports & Recreation 100
Education this charity 86
Human Services 77
Advocacy & Civil Rights 73
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Most common causes in Malaysia

Causes charities work on most.

Orphans 161
Cultural Heritage 119
Poverty 100
Eldercare & Aging 82
Disability 71
Housing 41
Refugees 32
HIV/AIDS 22

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 22, 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 · 7
  • Named leadership · 2 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1973
Not available · 4
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile from official charity directories and public registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)

What is Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)?
Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) is a education nonprofit organization based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM), or the Malaysian Association of Kindergartens, is the country's pioneer organisation in pre-school education, established on 25 August 1973 at the initiative of Constance White, a Ministry of Education official, to raise standards in early childhood education. Based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, PTM has contributed substantially over more than five decades to the training and professional development of pre-school teachers nationwide. The association began with 160 members and continues to support quality early education across Malaysia.
When was Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) founded?
Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) was founded in 1973.
Where is Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) located?
Headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
Is Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) trustworthy?
Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 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 Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)'s registration number?
Registration: PPM-001-10-16031974 (Malaysia).
What is Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM)'s website?
https://ptmkinder.org.my
Are donations to Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia 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.