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S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse

Support and shelter for women in distress

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

About S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is a humanitarian organization in Algiers working for the rights of women. It provides a listening service, legal aid, and shelter for women in difficult circumstances. The center hosts divorced or repudiated women, abused women, single mothers, and women who have been victims of terrorism. Its work combines social support with the defense of women's rights.

Founded
Headquarters
Algiers
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
Algeria

Mission

To defend the rights of women and shelter and support those facing distress and abuse.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Disaster Relief
Operating countries (1)
Algeria

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

SOS Femmes en Detresse was created in 1995 in Algiers during Algeria's decade of violence, to assist women and children who are victims of violence and abuse. It runs a shelter and provides legal, psychological and social support.

SOS Femmes en Detresse was created in 1995 in Algiers during Algeria's decade of violence, to assist women and children who are victims of violence and abuse. It runs a shelter and provides legal, psychological and social support.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 5 similar international in Algeria
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 35

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

GiveRadar's verified records show S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Algeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Algeria data
  • GiveRadar's profile for S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Algeria it tracks. View this cohort
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  • a website
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is an international nonprofit based in Algiers, Algeria. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 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.

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse 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 international charities in Algeria is 35/100.

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is located in Algiers, Algeria. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years. Its address is 1 avenue de l'Independance. Chalets 11 et 12. Palais du Peuple. Alger, Algeria.

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is classified as an International organization, based in Algeria. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Algeria 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.

S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is a humanitarian organization in Algiers working for the rights of women. It provides a listening service, legal aid, and shelter for women in difficult circumstances. The center hosts divorced or repudiated women, abused women, single mothers, and women who have been victims of terrorism. Its work combines social support with the defense of women's rights. S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is an international organization based in Algeria. The organization was founded in 1995.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Algeria

How many charities work in each area.

Arts & Culture 33
Education 25
Health 17
Advocacy & Civil Rights 15
Environment 13
Youth Development 13
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Most common causes in Algeria

Causes charities work on most.

International Development 63
Arts & Culture 29
Vocational Training 28
Education 25
Human Rights 23
Health 16
Environment 11
Children 10
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

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Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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 · 1995
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

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Quick facts about S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse

What is S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse?
S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is a international non-governmental based in Algiers, Algeria. S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse is a humanitarian organization in Algiers working for the rights of women. It provides a listening service, legal aid, and shelter for women in difficult circumstances. The center hosts divorced or repudiated women, abused women, single mothers, and women who have been victims of terrorism. Its work combines social support with the defense of women's rights.
When was S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse founded?
S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse was founded in 1995.
Where is S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse located?
Headquartered in Algiers, Algeria.
Is S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse trustworthy?
S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse 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 S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse's website?
http://sosfemmesendetresse.org/
Are donations to S.O.S. Femmes en Detresse tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Algeria 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.