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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

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

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Saigon Children's Charity has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any education charities in Vietnam - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Vietnam data
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 70% of the 64 education charities in Vietnam it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

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 an Education organization, registered in Vietnam. It operates as an International NGO.

According to GiveRadar's records, Saigon Children's Charity is a registered nonprofit in Vietnam. 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.

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 an education organization registered in Vietnam. The organization was founded in 1995.

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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.

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Leadership

PA
Paul F•••••
Director

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

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 ·

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 ·

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

baokhanhhoa.vn ·

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

www.tvu.edu.vn ·

Tiếp đón và làm việc với tổ chức Saigon Children’s Charity CIO - Đại học Trà Vinh

www.tvu.edu.vn ·

Dạ tiệc Saigon Summer Ball gây quỹ hơn 5 tỷ đồng cho trẻ em khó khăn - Doanh nghiệp và Tiếp thị

doanhnghieptiepthi.vn ·

Zakka Naturals và Saigon Children’s Charity: Dự án “cùng em đến trường” giúp đỡ các em học sinh khó khăn - Kenh14.vn

kenh14.vn ·

Zakka Naturals chung tay cùng Saigon Children's Charity giúp đỡ học sinh khó khăn tại Trà Vinh - Tuổi Trẻ

tuoitre.vn ·

Đêm hội từ thiện trực tuyến Saigon Summer Ball 2020 - Vietcetera

vietcetera.com ·

Chương trình Phát Triển Học Bổng Saigon Children’s Charity: Chắp cánh hàng trăm ước mơ - Thời Đại

thoidai.com.vn ·

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

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
Tổ chức Saigon Children’s Charity CIO trao các thiết bị cho một số trường học - Báo Khánh Hòa
Mar 2026
baokhanhhoa.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
Tiếp đón và làm việc với tổ chức Saigon Children’s Charity CIO - Đại học Trà Vinh
Jan 2025
www.tvu.edu.vn
Dạ tiệc Saigon Summer Ball gây quỹ hơn 5 tỷ đồng cho trẻ em khó khăn - Doanh nghiệp và Tiếp thị
Sep 2022
doanhnghieptiepthi.vn
Zakka Naturals và Saigon Children’s Charity: Dự án “cùng em đến trường” giúp đỡ các em học sinh khó khăn - Kenh14.vn
Sep 2022
kenh14.vn
Zakka Naturals chung tay cùng Saigon Children's Charity giúp đỡ học sinh khó khăn tại Trà Vinh - Tuổi Trẻ
Sep 2022
tuoitre.vn
Đêm hội từ thiện trực tuyến Saigon Summer Ball 2020 - Vietcetera
Aug 2020
vietcetera.com
Chương trình Phát Triển Học Bổng Saigon Children’s Charity: Chắp cánh hàng trăm ước mơ - Thời Đại
Mar 2019
thoidai.com.vn

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Cause areas in Vietnam

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

Education this charity 64
Health 25
Environment 20
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Most common causes in Vietnam

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

Community Development 85
Education 54
Human Rights 46
Health 46
Children 34
Disaster Relief 34
Sanitation 33
Gender Equality 30

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1995
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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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.