Rescue Now

Rescue Now is a registered social services nonprofit based in Lviv, Ukraine. It is registered with the Unified State Register (EDR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Justice. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Rescue Now 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 social services charities in Ukraine is 37/100.

Rescue Now is located in Lviv, Ukraine. Its registered address is 60 Promyslova St., building B-3, room. № 1.

Rescue Now is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Ukraine.

According to GiveRadar's records, Rescue Now is registered with the Unified State Register (EDR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Justice and overseen by the Ministry of Justice. 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.

The objectives of the Foundation's charitable activities are to provide assistance to promote the legitimate interests of the beneficiaries in the areas of: assistance to victims of disasters, armed conflicts, and accidents, as well as refugees and people in difficult life circumstances; social protection, social security, social services and overcoming poverty; human and civil rights and freedoms; promoting the country's defense and mobilization readiness, protecting the population in emergency situations of peace and martial law; stimulating economic growth and development of the economy of Ukraine and its individual regions and increasing Ukraine's competitiveness. Rescue Now is classified as a social services organization registered in Ukraine.

Rescue Now is registered in the Unified State Register (EDR) of Ukraine. Donations to Ukrainian charitable organizations may be tax-deductible up to 4% of the donor's taxable income for the previous reporting year, under Article 166 of the Tax Code of Ukraine. The organization must have non-profit status (code 0036 in the EDR) and the donation must be confirmed by documentation. International donors should check their own country's rules for cross-border charitable giving.

You can verify Rescue Now's registration status in the Unified State Register (EDR) of Ukraine. Search the EDR portal at https://usr.minjust.gov.ua/ using the organization's name. Every legally-registered Ukrainian nonprofit must appear in the EDR with its official name, legal form, and registration status. You can also verify the organization's non-profit status (code 0036) through the State Tax Service of Ukraine's register of non-profit organizations at https://tax.gov.ua/. Active non-profit status and a current EDR registration confirm the organization is legitimate.

You can donate to Rescue Now through its donation page. Ukrainian nonprofits typically accept donations via bank transfer (bankivskyi perekaz) to a Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) account. Many organizations also accept international wire transfers in USD, EUR, or GBP. Since 2022, many Ukrainian charities have expanded their international donation channels to include PayPal, Wise, cryptocurrency, and platforms like GlobalGiving, GoFundMe, and United24 (the official state fundraising platform). For domestic donors, monobank, PrivatBank, and other Ukrainian banks offer direct charity donation features through their mobile apps.