Special Olympics Malaysia
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving …
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The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes andthecommunity.
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The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes andthecommunity.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySpecial Olympics Malaysia is a registered education nonprofit based in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Malaysia. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 31/100 for education charities in Malaysia.
Special Olympics Malaysia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('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 Malaysia is 31/100.
Special Olympics Malaysia is located in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its registered address is Level 11, Menara Ken TTDI, Malaysia.
Special Olympics Malaysia is classified as a Education organization, registered in Malaysia.
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The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes andthecommunity. Special Olympics Malaysia is classified as a education organization registered in Malaysia.
Among education charities registered in Malaysia: Special Olympics Malaysia's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is above the peer average of 31/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Special Olympics Malaysia is registered in Malaysia. 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.
Special Olympics Malaysia is registered in Malaysia. 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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Quick facts about Special Olympics Malaysia
- What is Special Olympics Malaysia?
- Special Olympics Malaysia is a education nonprofit organization based in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Malaysia. The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes andthecommunity.
- Where is Special Olympics Malaysia located?
- Headquartered in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Malaysia.
- Is Special Olympics Malaysia trustworthy?
- Special Olympics Malaysia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 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 Special Olympics Malaysia's website?
- https://www.specialolympicsmalaysia.org/
- Are donations to Special Olympics Malaysia tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia 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.