Rural Smiles Foundation
To promote and advance health, digital and economic rights for vulnerable persons through community empowerment, advocacy, technology innovation, and research and service delivery.
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To promote and advance health, digital and economic rights for vulnerable persons through community empowerment, advocacy, technology innovation, and research and service delivery.
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To promote and advance health, digital and economic rights for vulnerable persons through community empowerment, advocacy, technology innovation, and research and service delivery.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRural Smiles Foundation is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Kibaale Town Coucil, Kibaale, Uganda. It is registered with the official charity registry of Uganda. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Rural Smiles Foundation 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 animal welfare charities in Uganda is 34/100.
Rural Smiles Foundation is located in Kibaale Town Coucil, Kibaale, Uganda. Its registered address is God's mercy building (Karuguuza Towers) Level 1, Ruharo Road, Plot 315 Block 244, Kibaale T/C.
Rural Smiles Foundation is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Uganda.
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To promote and advance health, digital and economic rights for vulnerable persons through community empowerment, advocacy, technology innovation, and research and service delivery. Rural Smiles Foundation is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Uganda.
Among animal welfare charities registered in Uganda: Rural Smiles Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100 is in line with the peer average of 34/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Uganda under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Rural Smiles Foundation is registered in Uganda. 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.
Rural Smiles Foundation is registered in Uganda. 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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Quick facts about Rural Smiles Foundation
- What is Rural Smiles Foundation?
- Rural Smiles Foundation is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Kibaale Town Coucil, Uganda. To promote and advance health, digital and economic rights for vulnerable persons through community empowerment, advocacy, technology innovation, and research and service delivery.
- Where is Rural Smiles Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Kibaale Town Coucil, Uganda.
- Is Rural Smiles Foundation trustworthy?
- Rural Smiles Foundation 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 Rural Smiles Foundation's website?
- https://www.ruralsmiles.org
- Are donations to Rural Smiles Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Uganda 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.