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Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 62/12/27 || Project: Reinforcing Justice Delivery to Dalits in Sudurpaschim Province. | Donor: Open Society Foundation USA. | Budget: NPR 4,997,712
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Samata has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of community development charities in Nepal, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 42,866 community development charities in Nepal it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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 + methodologySamata is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lalitpur, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). Its registration number is NP-SWC-26719. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 54/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue.
Samata's official registration number is NP-SWC-26719, as recorded in the national registry of Nepal.
Samata has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54/100. 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 54 ('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 Nepal is 55/100.
Samata is located in Lalitpur, Nepal. Its registered address is ward no. 13, GPO 8975, EPC 1754, Nepal.
Based on official tax filings, Samata has $5M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $17M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Samata is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Nepal. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $5M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Samata is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC) and overseen by the SWC. 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.
Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 62/12/27 || Project: Reinforcing Justice Delivery to Dalits in Sudurpaschim Province. | Donor: Open Society Foundation USA. | Budget: NPR 4,997,712 Samata is classified as a community development organization registered in Nepal.
Among community development charities registered in Nepal: Its annual revenue of $5M is below the peer average of $17M.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Samata is registered in Nepal. 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.
Samata is registered in Nepal. 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).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Delhi court awards 4-year jail term to ex-Samata Party president Jaya Jaitley, 2 others for corruption in purported defence deal: lawyer. - Devdiscourse
Samata Danday Chand has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Courtyard By Marriott Tirupati - Hospitality Net
Courtyard by Marriott Tirupati appoints Samata Danday Chand as Hotel Manager - Hotelier India
Samata Express temporarily cancelled for track works in April - The Hindu
Q&A with Samata Pattinson - Oprah.com
Samata back after year’s absence for Tanzania - Reuters
Madasha Samatabixinta oo shaacisay ineysan aqbali doonin wax muddo kororsi ah - hiiraan.com
'Madasha samata-bixinta' oo BBC da u sheegtay mowqifkeedu ku aaddan heshiiskii Villa Somalia - BBC
Golaha Samata-bixinta oo war-murtiyeed kasoo saaray kulamadoodii - Horseed Media
Samata Pilates welcomes new Batley studio - Wakefield Express
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
- Financial filings
- Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · Annual revenue figure on record
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Named leadership · Lead officer named
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Samata
- What is Samata?
- Samata is a community development ngo based in Lalitpur, Nepal. Sector: Community and Rural Development | SWC Affiliation Date: 62/12/27 || Project: Reinforcing Justice Delivery to Dalits in Sudurpaschim Province. | Donor: Open Society Foundation USA. | Budget: NPR 4,997,712
- Who leads Samata?
- Dr. Sarita Shrestha.
- Where is Samata located?
- Headquartered in Lalitpur, Nepal.
- What is Samata's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately $1M-$10M.
- Is Samata trustworthy?
- Samata has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 54 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 Samata's registration number?
- Registration: NP-SWC-26719 (Nepal).
- Are donations to Samata tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal 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.