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Recycle Up! Ghana

Recycle Up! Ghana's mission is to empower the youth to develop local solutions for environmental and societal problems and truly make a difference in the world. Our core …

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
30/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Recycle Up! Ghana

Recycle Up! Ghana's mission is to empower the youth to develop local solutions for environmental and societal problems and truly make a difference in the world. Our core belief is that local problems have to be solved by local people. Furthermore, we believe that true societal change is driven by the youth and that the more people strive to make a difference in the world the better our world will be. We have done this by organizing youth empowerment programs such as summer camps/schools and are now running a 6-month long incubator program.

Headquarters
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
Operating in
Ghana

Mission

Recycle Up! Ghana's mission is to empower the youth to develop local solutions for environmental and societal problems and truly make a difference in the world. Our core belief is that local problems have to be solved by local people. Furthermore, we believe that true societal change is driven by the youth and that the more people strive to make a difference in the world the better our world will be. We have done this by organizing youth empowerment programs such as summer camps/schools and are now running a 6-month long incubator program.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Ghana

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Ghana
Integrity Assessment This charity: 30
Peer average: 33

Concerns

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

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Recycle Up! Ghana with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • It is one of the better-documented environment charities in Ghana GiveRadar currently tracks. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • 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 + methodology

Recycle Up! Ghana is a registered environment nonprofit based in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Recycle Up! Ghana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('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 environment charities in Ghana is 33/100.

Recycle Up! Ghana is located in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana. Its registered address is Plot 33 Tottoe Street, Behind Noda Hotel.

Recycle Up! Ghana is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Ghana.

According to GiveRadar's records, Recycle Up! Ghana is registered with the Department of Social Welfare and overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. 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.

Recycle Up! Ghana's mission is to empower the youth to develop local solutions for environmental and societal problems and truly make a difference in the world. Our core belief is that local problems have to be solved by local people. Furthermore, we believe that true societal change is driven by the youth and that the more people strive to make a difference in the world the better our world will be. We have done this by organizing youth empowerment programs such as summer camps/schools and are now running a 6-month long incubator program. Recycle Up! Ghana is classified as an environment organization registered in Ghana.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Stakeholders advocate waste recycling to drive economic empowerment at Recycle Up! Ghana 10th anniversary - MyJoyOnline
Dec 2024
www.myjoyonline.com
Recycle Up Ghana empowers over 100 waste pickers - MyJoyOnline
Mar 2023
www.myjoyonline.com
10 startups complete Recycle Up, SNV GrEEN business incubation Programme - MyJoyOnline
Mar 2023
www.myjoyonline.com
Recycle Up! Ghana empowers young entrepreneurs to design circular economy businesses - MyJoyOnline
Nov 2022
www.myjoyonline.com
Recycle Up! Ghana teams up with Ejisu Municipal Assembly to clean up Ejisu - GhanaWeb
Nov 2022
www.ghanaweb.com
Recycle Up! Ghana demo day: Industry leaders meet entrepreneurs to discuss green economy - MyJoyOnline
Aug 2022
www.myjoyonline.com
5 SMEs begin business development training at Recycle Up! Ghana - MyJoyOnline
Aug 2022
www.myjoyonline.com
Recycle Up Ghana; Supports Achimota School with MCKINGTORCH Christmas Tree - Modern Ghana
Dec 2021
www.modernghana.com
Tackling plastic pollution: Recycle Up, Achimota School and MckingTorsh mount plastic Christmas tree - CitiNewsroom.com
Dec 2021
www.citinewsroom.com
Recycle Up! Ghana organizes business development and ideation training for young entrepreneurs in Ghana - MyJoyOnline
Nov 2021
www.myjoyonline.com

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Cause areas in Ghana

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

Community Development 1,419
Health 236
Education 206
Environment this charity 177
Arts & Culture 162
Social Services 54
Human Services 30
Sports & Recreation 13
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Most common causes in Ghana

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 49
Gender Equality 35
Children 34
Water 30
International Development 25
Literacy 24
Domestic Violence 23
Climate 22

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Ghana Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Registry checked
Feb 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 3
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 8
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Recycle Up! Ghana

What is Recycle Up! Ghana?
Recycle Up! Ghana is a environment nonprofit organization based in Kumasi, Ghana. Recycle Up! Ghana's mission is to empower the youth to develop local solutions for environmental and societal problems and truly make a difference in the world. Our core belief is that local problems have to be solved by local people. Furthermore, we believe that true societal change is driven by the youth and that the more people strive to make a difference in the world the better our world will be. We have done this by organizing youth empowerment programs such as summer camps/schools and are now running a 6-month long incubator program.
Where is Recycle Up! Ghana located?
Headquartered in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Is Recycle Up! Ghana trustworthy?
Recycle Up! Ghana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 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 Recycle Up! Ghana's website?
https://www.recycleupghana.org
Are donations to Recycle Up! Ghana tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.