Soy Nina
The mission of Soy Nina is (1) to empower girls who live in conditions of vulnerability, offering a safe space to get to know themselves and meet with …
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The mission of Soy Nina is (1) to empower girls who live in conditions of vulnerability, offering a safe space to get to know themselves and meet with their peers so that through their own experiences, meaningful learning, playful activities and the collective construction of knowledge, they can develop and strengthen their socio-emotional skills that allow them to take care of themselves, stay in school and make informed decisions regarding their own lives and (2) to create awareness on the unique challenges that all girls under 18 face in Costa Rica and globally. After almost five and a half years since their beginning, they have worked mostly with girls aged 6-15 years in three vulnerable communities in Desamparados, San Jose, …
Mission
The mission of Soy Nina is (1) to empower girls who live in conditions of vulnerability, offering a safe space to get to know themselves and meet with their peers so that through their own experiences, meaningful learning, playful activities and the collective construction of knowledge, they can develop and strengthen their socio-emotional skills that allow them to take care of themselves, stay in school and make informed decisions regarding their own lives and (2) to create awareness on the unique challenges that all girls under 18 face in Costa Rica and globally. After almost five and a half years since their beginning, they have worked mostly with girls aged 6-15 years in three vulnerable communities in Desamparados, San Jose, Costa Rica. Their program is on-going and the great majority of girls have stayed in the program throughout the years. Soy Nina's main program is "Club Nina" (Girls Club), a free-of-charge after-school program with affinity to the public education system's calendar, based on life-skills development, human rights, early comprehensive sexual education, all with age-appropriate information and activities.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySoy Nina is a registered education nonprofit based in San Jose, Costa Rica. It is registered with the official charity registry of Costa Rica. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 30/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Soy Nina has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30/100. 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 30 ('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 education charities in Costa Rica is 30/100.
Soy Nina is located in San Jose, Costa Rica. Its registered address is Edificio El Teral.
Soy Nina is classified as an Education organization, registered in Costa Rica.
According to GiveRadar's records, Soy Nina is a registered nonprofit in Costa Rica. 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.
The mission of Soy Nina is (1) to empower girls who live in conditions of vulnerability, offering a safe space to get to know themselves and meet with their peers so that through their own experiences, meaningful learning, playful activities and the collective construction of knowledge, they can develop and strengthen their socio-emotional skills that allow them to take care of themselves, stay in school and make informed decisions regarding their own lives and (2) to create awareness on the unique challenges that all girls under 18 face in Costa Rica and globally. After almost five and a half years since their beginning, they have worked mostly with girls aged... Soy Nina is classified as an education organization registered in Costa Rica.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Costa Rica under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Soy Nina is registered in Costa Rica. 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.
Soy Nina is registered in Costa Rica. 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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Organización Soy Niña lanza evento “Soy Mujer, Soy Poder” para fortalecer programas educativos - Delfino.cr
BARNA presenta estudio “Soy niña, soy importante” sobre sostenibilidad - elcaribe.com.do
Paz Padilla emula al Tom Hanks de 'Big' en 'Cuerpos locos': "Si yo siento que soy niña, el cuerpo me acompañará" - Infobae
“Yo soy Nina Reyes, una niña de tres años”: hispana de Sacramento da vida a personaje de Cocomelon - Telemundo Sacramento
¿Qué quieres ser cuando grande?" Soy niña y estoy harta del adultocentrismo - BioBioChile
¡Soy Niña! - Síntesis Nacional
Campamento «Soy niña, soy importante” llega a Miches para empoderar a las niñas - El Nuevo Diario
Campamento Soy Niña, Soy Importante - eldia.com.do
Fundación Tropicalia con emocionante campamento de verano «Soy niña, soy importante» - puntacana-bavaro.com
Sección 21 realiza el certamen de dibujo “Soy niña, adolescente, mujer, y estoy libre de violencia” - Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación - SNTE
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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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 Soy Nina
- What is Soy Nina?
- Soy Nina is a education nonprofit organization based in San Jose, Costa Rica. The mission of Soy Nina is (1) to empower girls who live in conditions of vulnerability, offering a safe space to get to know themselves and meet with their peers so that through their own experiences, meaningful learning, playful activities and the collective construction of knowledge, they can develop and strengthen their socio-emotional skills that allow them to take care of themselves, stay in school and make informed decisions regarding their own lives and (2) to create awareness on the unique challenges that all girls under 18 face in Costa Rica and globally. After almost five and a half years since their beginning, they have worked mostly with girls aged 6-15 years in three vulnerable communities in Desamparados, San Jose, Costa Rica. Their program is on-going and the great majority of girls have stayed in the program throughout the years. Soy Nina's main program is "Club Nina" (Girls Club), a free-of-charge after-school program with affinity to the public education system's calendar, based on life-skills development, human rights, early comprehensive sexual education, all with age-appropriate information and activities.
- Where is Soy Nina located?
- Headquartered in San Jose, Costa Rica.
- Is Soy Nina trustworthy?
- Soy Nina has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 30 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 Soy Nina's website?
- http://www.soynina.org
- Are donations to Soy Nina tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Costa Rica 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.