Plan International Egypt
Global child rights organization operating in Egypt to advance child protection, education, and well-being
Plan International in Egypt
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Plan International is a global humanitarian organization focused on children's rights and equality for girls, founded in 1937 by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge. It was originally created to support children displaced by the Spanish Civil War, and has since grown to operate in over 50 developing countries, including Egypt. The organization's model centers on a personal relationship between child and sponsor, and its programs address poverty, exclusion, and rights violations affecting children and young people.
Mission
Plan International in Egypt works to promote and protect the rights of children, lifting families out of poverty and ensuring that girls and boys can fulfill their potential free from discrimination and harm.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesPlan International is a global child-rights and girls'-equality humanitarian organisation founded in 1937; it operates programmes in Egypt focused on children and youth.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar international in EgyptConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Plan International Egypt has a partial profile.
- Established in 1937, it is among the oldest charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented charities in Egypt GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- a contact email
- financial records
- leadership details
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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 + methodologyPlan International Egypt is an international 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 1937 and has been operating for 89 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Plan International Egypt has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('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 international charities in Egypt is 36/100.
Plan International Egypt is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1937 and has been active for 89 years.
Plan International Egypt is classified as an International organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Plan International Egypt 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. 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.
Plan International is a global humanitarian organization focused on children's rights and equality for girls, founded in 1937 by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge. It was originally created to support children displaced by the Spanish Civil War, and has since grown to operate in over 50 developing countries, including Egypt. The organization's model centers on a personal relationship between child and sponsor, and its programs address poverty, exclusion, and rights violations affecting children and young people. Plan International Egypt is an international organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1937.
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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.
Plan International in Egypt 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.
Plan International in Egypt 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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Sources and verification
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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 · 1937
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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 Plan International Egypt
- What is Plan International Egypt?
- Plan International Egypt is a international non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. Plan International is a global humanitarian organization focused on children's rights and equality for girls, founded in 1937 by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge. It was originally created to support children displaced by the Spanish Civil War, and has since grown to operate in over 50 developing countries, including Egypt. The organization's model centers on a personal relationship between child and sponsor, and its programs address poverty, exclusion, and rights violations affecting children and young people.
- When was Plan International Egypt founded?
- Plan International Egypt was founded in 1937.
- Where is Plan International Egypt located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
- Is Plan International Egypt trustworthy?
- Plan International Egypt has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 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 Plan International Egypt's website?
- http://www.plan-international.org/
- Are donations to Plan International Egypt 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.