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Society of the Sacred Heart

Catholic religious congregation serving in education and ministry across 41 countries, with a presence in Egypt

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Society of the Sacred Heart

The Society of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ) is a Catholic religious congregation founded in France in 1800 by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat. More than 2,000 Religious of the Sacred Heart serve in 41 countries around the world, including Egypt. The congregation participates in the mission of the Church primarily through education, seeking to communicate the love of God and support people in their personal growth and reconciliation with one another.

Founded
Headquarters
Cairo
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Egypt

Mission

To serve the Church and humanity through education and ministry, drawing on the spirituality of the Sacred Heart to foster personal development and community.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Egypt

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

The Society of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic religious congregation founded in France in 1800 by St Madeleine Sophie Barat, with members serving in more than 40 countries including Egypt.

The Society of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic religious congregation founded in France in 1800 by St Madeleine Sophie Barat, with members serving in more than 40 countries including Egypt.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 3 similar religion in Egypt
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 38

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

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Society of the Sacred Heart has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1800, it is among the oldest charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
  • GiveRadar's profile for Society of the Sacred Heart draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Egypt it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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

Society of the Sacred Heart is a religion nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1800 and has been operating for 226 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Society of the Sacred Heart has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. 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 34 ('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 religion charities in Egypt is 38/100.

Society of the Sacred Heart is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1800 and has been active for 226 years.

Society of the Sacred Heart is classified as a Religion organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Society of the Sacred Heart is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. 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.

The Society of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ) is a Catholic religious congregation founded in France in 1800 by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat. More than 2,000 Religious of the Sacred Heart serve in 41 countries around the world, including Egypt. The congregation participates in the mission of the Church primarily through education, seeking to communicate the love of God and support people in their personal growth and reconciliation with one another. Society of the Sacred Heart is a religion organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1800.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

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

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Patriarch Rahi from Harissa: We entrust our country and people to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of
Jun 2026
www.mtv.com.lb
To Participants in the General Chapters of the following Institutes: Society of Divine Vocations (Vocationists), Sisters
Aug 2024
www.vatican.va

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Cause areas in Egypt

How many charities work in each area.

Advocacy & Civil Rights 38
Community Development 35
Social Services 21
Youth Development 21
Health 18
International 14
Education 12
Environment 11
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Most common causes in Egypt

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

Human Rights 37
Education 29
Children 28
Community Development 25
Health 25
Poverty 24
Vocational Training 20
Youth Development 19

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 26, 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
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1800
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile from official charity directories and public registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Society of the Sacred Heart

What is Society of the Sacred Heart?
Society of the Sacred Heart is a religion non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. The Society of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ) is a Catholic religious congregation founded in France in 1800 by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat. More than 2,000 Religious of the Sacred Heart serve in 41 countries around the world, including Egypt. The congregation participates in the mission of the Church primarily through education, seeking to communicate the love of God and support people in their personal growth and reconciliation with one another.
When was Society of the Sacred Heart founded?
Society of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1800.
Where is Society of the Sacred Heart located?
Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
Is Society of the Sacred Heart trustworthy?
Society of the Sacred Heart has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 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 Society of the Sacred Heart's website?
http://www.rscjinternational.org/
Are donations to Society of the Sacred Heart tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt 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.