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The Society for Family Health (SFH) is a registered trust operating in Namibia since 1997 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). SFH is an independent member of the international global network of Population Services International (PSI) and was formally known as Social Marketing Association (SMA) from 1997 to 2011.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySociety for Family Health (SFH) is a registered health nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-society-for-family-health-sfh. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is above the average of 53/100 for health charities in Namibia.
Society for Family Health (SFH) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. 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 57 ('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 health charities in Namibia is 53/100.
Society for Family Health (SFH) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
Society for Family Health (SFH) is classified as a Health organization, registered in Namibia.
Society for Family Health (SFH) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Society for Family Health (SFH) profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The Society for Family Health (SFH) is a registered trust operating in Namibia since 1997 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). SFH is an independent member of the international global network of Population Services International (PSI) and was formally known as Social Marketing Association (SMA) from 1997 to 2011. Society for Family Health (SFH) is classified as a health organization registered in Namibia. The organization was founded in 1997.
Among health charities registered in Namibia: Society for Family Health (SFH)'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 is above the peer average of 53/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Society for Family Health (SFH) is registered in Namibia. 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.
Society for Family Health (SFH) is registered in Namibia. 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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NeutralSFH inaugurates borehole in Edo community - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
HIV: SFH, Taraba govt train 122 frontline health workers - Tribune Online
The Society for Family Health (SFH) is Seeking a Strategic Communications Specialist - Global South Opportunities
SFH administers malaria chemoprevention to over 4 million Nigerian children - The Guardian Nigeria News
Malaria Campaigns: SFH Reached 45m People, Protected 4.1m Children In 2025 - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
SFH reaches millions in seven states through integrated malaria prevention campaign - Premium Times Nigeria
SFH Malaria Intervention Campaign Protects 49 Million Nigerians – Report - The Whistler Newspaper
SFH emerges Africa’s first AI-Ready health NGO after 72-Hour innovation sprint - The Guardian Nigeria News
SFH to facilitate enrollment of 1.9m people living with HIV into health insurance - Premium Times Nigeria
Society unveils fund for health innovators - The Nation Newspaper
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Quick facts about Society for Family Health (SFH)
- What is Society for Family Health (SFH)?
- Society for Family Health (SFH) is a health nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The Society for Family Health (SFH) is a registered trust operating in Namibia since 1997 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). SFH is an independent member of the international global network of Population Services International (PSI) and was formally known as Social Marketing Association (SMA) from 1997 to 2011.
- When was Society for Family Health (SFH) founded?
- Society for Family Health (SFH) was founded in 1997.
- Who leads Society for Family Health (SFH)?
- Taimi Amaambo.
- Where is Society for Family Health (SFH) located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Namibia.
- Is Society for Family Health (SFH) trustworthy?
- Society for Family Health (SFH) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 Society for Family Health (SFH)'s registration number?
- Registration: NA-CIVIC264-society-for-family-health-sfh (Namibia).
- What is Society for Family Health (SFH)'s website?
- http://sfh.org.na/
- Are donations to Society for Family Health (SFH) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia 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.