Positivo
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To empower rural marginalised communities in Malawi so that they can be catalysts of change
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Malawi
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malawi under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Positivo is registered in Malawi. 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.
Positivo is registered in Malawi. 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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How it stacks up against peers
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Cause areas in Malawi
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Frequently asked questions about Positivo
Positivo is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi. It is registered with the official charity registry of Malawi. Its registration number is NGO/L/21/007. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 36/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
To empower rural marginalised communities in Malawi so that they can be catalysts of change Positivo is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in Malawi.
Positivo's official registration number is NGO/L/21/007, as recorded in the national registry of Malawi.
Positivo is located in Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi.
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Quick facts about Positivo
- What is Positivo?
- Positivo is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Zomba, Malawi. To empower rural marginalised communities in Malawi so that they can be catalysts of change
- Where is Positivo located?
- Headquartered in Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi.
- Is Positivo trustworthy?
- Positivo has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 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 Positivo's registration number?
- Registration: NGO/L/21/007 (Malawi).
- Are donations to Positivo tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malawi 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.