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Resala

Major Egyptian volunteer-based charity delivering relief, education, and community services nationwide

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34
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Resala

Resala for Charitable Works is one of Egypt's most prominent volunteer-based charitable organizations, operating branches across the country. It runs programs covering educational support, disaster relief, food aid, clothing distribution, and community services for low-income families and vulnerable individuals. Resala mobilizes a large network of volunteers and is a significant presence in Egyptian civil society.

Founded
Headquarters
Giza
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Egypt

Mission

To serve Egypt's most vulnerable communities through volunteer-driven charitable programs spanning education, disaster relief, and essential social services.

Focus areas & reach

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

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Resala Charity Organisation began in 1999 as a student volunteer movement at Cairo University and was registered as a charitable association in 2000; it now operates dozens of branches across Egypt with a very large volunteer base.

Resala Charity Organisation began in 1999 as a student volunteer movement at Cairo University and was registered as a charitable association in 2000; it now operates dozens of branches across Egypt with a very large volunteer base.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Egypt
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 39

Concerns

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

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Resala has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Resala draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Egypt it tracks. View this cohort
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  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Resala is a social services nonprofit based in Giza, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Resala has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. 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 34 ('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 social services charities in Egypt is 39/100.

Resala is located in Giza, Egypt. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.

Resala is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Resala 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. 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.

Resala for Charitable Works is one of Egypt's most prominent volunteer-based charitable organizations, operating branches across the country. It runs programs covering educational support, disaster relief, food aid, clothing distribution, and community services for low-income families and vulnerable individuals. Resala mobilizes a large network of volunteers and is a significant presence in Egyptian civil society. Resala is a social services organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1999.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Egypt

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

Advocacy & Civil Rights 38
Community Development 35
Social Services this charity 21
Youth Development 21
Health 18
International 14
Education 12
Environment 11
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Most common causes in Egypt

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

Human Rights 37
Education 29
Children 28
Community Development 25
Health 25
Poverty 24
Vocational Training 20
Youth Development 19
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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 26, 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 · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1999
Not available · 6
  • 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
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Resala

What is Resala?
Resala is a social services non-governmental based in Giza, Egypt. Resala for Charitable Works is one of Egypt's most prominent volunteer-based charitable organizations, operating branches across the country. It runs programs covering educational support, disaster relief, food aid, clothing distribution, and community services for low-income families and vulnerable individuals. Resala mobilizes a large network of volunteers and is a significant presence in Egyptian civil society.
When was Resala founded?
Resala was founded in 1999.
Where is Resala located?
Headquartered in Giza, Egypt.
Is Resala trustworthy?
Resala has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 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 Resala's website?
http://www.resala.org/
Are donations to Resala 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.