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Reg: FL-103204
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRoom To Read Sri Lanka is a registered community development nonprofit, Sri Lanka. It is registered with the NGO Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Its registration number is LK-NGO-FL-103204. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Room To Read Sri Lanka has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. 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 42 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Sri Lanka is 43/100.
Room To Read Sri Lanka is registered in Sri Lanka.
Room To Read Sri Lanka is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Sri Lanka. It operates as a National NGO (Active).
Room To Read Sri Lanka has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the NGO Secretariat. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among community development charities registered in Sri Lanka: Room To Read Sri Lanka's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 is in line with the peer average of 43/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sri Lanka under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Room To Read Sri Lanka is registered in Sri Lanka. 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.
Room To Read Sri Lanka is registered in Sri Lanka. 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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NeutralGovt. to transform schools into safe, supportive spaces – Prime Minister - The Morning
Govt. aims to transform schools into safe, caring spaces for children: PM Harini - Ada Derana
Room to Read hosts ‘Read Books. Dream Big’ campaign to celebrate Literacy Day - Daily FT
First Capital empowers girls’ education with Room to Read - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Room to Read and CSE ring the bell for education - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Room to Read rings the bell for International Education Day at CSE - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
Room to Read Sri Lanka in collaboration with CSE rings bell for ‘International Day of Education 2023’ - Daily FT
‘Read Books. Dream Big!’ by Room to Read: Promoting the habit of reading - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Reading made accessible! - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
Learning continues with Room to Read despite COVID-19 - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
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Quick facts about Room To Read Sri Lanka
- What is Room To Read Sri Lanka?
- Room To Read Sri Lanka is a community development national ngo (active), Sri Lanka. Reg: FL-103204
- Who leads Room To Read Sri Lanka?
- Shevanthi Jayasuriya.
- Where is Room To Read Sri Lanka located?
- Headquartered in Sri Lanka.
- Is Room To Read Sri Lanka trustworthy?
- Room To Read Sri Lanka has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). 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 Room To Read Sri Lanka's registration number?
- Registration: LK-NGO-FL-103204 (Sri Lanka).
- What is Room To Read Sri Lanka's website?
- https://roomtoread.org
- Are donations to Room To Read Sri Lanka tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sri Lanka 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.