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51
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
51/100 · methodology

About Saigon Children's Charity

Saigon Children’s Charity CIO Vietnam T: +8428 3930 3502 E: info@saigonchi­ldren.com A: 59 Tran Quoc Thao Street, Xuan Hoa Ward Ho Chi Minh City VN registered charity number: 63/NVVH-VPĐD UK A: 24 Gloucester Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0NU UK registered charity number: 1157774 USA Mr Rick Kagan – President of Saigon Children’s Charity USA E: […]

Founded
Headquarters
Ho Chi Minh City
Foundation type
International NGO

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Vietnam
Integrity Assessment This charity: 51
Peer average: 57

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Saigon Children's Charity is a registered education nonprofit based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is registered with the official charity registry of Vietnam. It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Saigon Children's Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. 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 51 ('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 education charities in Vietnam is 57/100.

Saigon Children's Charity is located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Saigon Children's Charity is classified as a Education organization, registered in Vietnam. It operates as a International NGO.

Saigon Children's Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. 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.

Saigon Children’s Charity CIO Vietnam T: +8428 3930 3502 E: [email protected] A: 59 Tran Quoc Thao Street, Xuan Hoa Ward Ho Chi Minh City VN registered charity number: 63/NVVH-VPĐD UK A: 24 Gloucester Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0NU UK registered charity number: 1157774 USA Mr Rick Kagan – President of Saigon Children’s Charity USA E: […] Saigon Children's Charity is classified as a education organization registered in Vietnam. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among education charities registered in Vietnam: Saigon Children's Charity's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 is in line with the peer average of 57/100.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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

Leadership

PA
Paul Finnis
Director

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Hiểu đúng hành vi trẻ tự kỷ: Khi người lớn đang “đọc sai” con - Phụ nữ Mới

phunumoi.net.vn · · Neutral

TRẺ VỊ THÀNH NIÊN : TP.HCM: Saigon Children’s Charity giải mã hành vi ở trẻ nhỏ có rối loạn phổ tự kỷ - Doanh nghiệp và Tiếp thị

doanhnghieptiepthi.vn · · Neutral

TP.HCM: Saigon Children’s Charity giải mã hành vi ở trẻ nhỏ có rối loạn phổ tự kỷ - Doanh nghiệp và Tiếp thị

doanhnghieptiepthi.vn · · Neutral

UOB Việt Nam trao tặng 3 phòng máy vi tính cho hơn 2000 học sinh vùng sâu tại An Giang - CafeF

cafef.vn · · Neutral

Tổ chức Saigon Children’s Charity CIO trao các thiết bị cho một số trường học - Báo Khánh Hòa

baokhanhhoa.vn · · Neutral

Over 2.3 billion VND in support for 50 disadvantaged female students - Báo Đồng Nai

baodongnai.com.vn · · Neutral

Sau 'Nuôi em', chuyên gia tổ chức phi lợi nhuận nói về giải pháp bịt lỗ hổng - Báo Tuổi Trẻ

tuoitre.vn · · Neutral

Hơn 70 nữ sinh viên tham gia phỏng vấn học bổng Saigon Children’s Charity - Đại học Trà Vinh

www.tvu.edu.vn · · Neutral

Hành trình tiếp sức tri thức ý nghĩa của Mondelez Kinh Đô - hanoimoi.vn

hanoimoi.vn · · Neutral

Trao quà cho học sinh có hoàn cảnh khó khăn - dongnai.gov.vn

dongnai.gov.vn · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Hiểu đúng hành vi trẻ tự kỷ: Khi người lớn đang “đọc sai” con - Phụ nữ Mới
Apr 2026
phunumoi.net.vn
TRẺ VỊ THÀNH NIÊN : TP.HCM: Saigon Children’s Charity giải mã hành vi ở trẻ nhỏ có rối loạn phổ tự kỷ - Doanh nghiệp và
Apr 2026
doanhnghieptiepthi.vn
TP.HCM: Saigon Children’s Charity giải mã hành vi ở trẻ nhỏ có rối loạn phổ tự kỷ - Doanh nghiệp và Tiếp thị
Apr 2026
doanhnghieptiepthi.vn
UOB Việt Nam trao tặng 3 phòng máy vi tính cho hơn 2000 học sinh vùng sâu tại An Giang - CafeF
Mar 2026
cafef.vn
Tổ chức Saigon Children’s Charity CIO trao các thiết bị cho một số trường học - Báo Khánh Hòa
Mar 2026
baokhanhhoa.vn
Over 2.3 billion VND in support for 50 disadvantaged female students - Báo Đồng Nai
Dec 2025
baodongnai.com.vn
Sau 'Nuôi em', chuyên gia tổ chức phi lợi nhuận nói về giải pháp bịt lỗ hổng - Báo Tuổi Trẻ
Dec 2025
tuoitre.vn
Hơn 70 nữ sinh viên tham gia phỏng vấn học bổng Saigon Children’s Charity - Đại học Trà Vinh
Oct 2025
www.tvu.edu.vn
Hành trình tiếp sức tri thức ý nghĩa của Mondelez Kinh Đô - hanoimoi.vn
Apr 2025
hanoimoi.vn
Trao quà cho học sinh có hoàn cảnh khó khăn - dongnai.gov.vn
Feb 2025
dongnai.gov.vn

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Peer charities

Other education in Vietnam, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
May 22, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Saigon Children's Charity

What is Saigon Children's Charity?
Saigon Children's Charity is a education international ngo based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Saigon Children’s Charity CIO Vietnam T: +8428 3930 3502 E: [email protected] A: 59 Tran Quoc Thao Street, Xuan Hoa Ward Ho Chi Minh City VN registered charity number: 63/NVVH-VPĐD UK A: 24 Gloucester Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0NU UK registered charity number: 1157774 USA Mr Rick Kagan – President of Saigon Children’s Charity USA E: […]
When was Saigon Children's Charity founded?
Saigon Children's Charity was founded in 1995.
Who leads Saigon Children's Charity?
Paul Finnis serves as Director.
Where is Saigon Children's Charity located?
Headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Is Saigon Children's Charity trustworthy?
Saigon Children's Charity has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Saigon Children's Charity's website?
http://www.saigonchildren.com
Are donations to Saigon Children's Charity tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Vietnam 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.