Student Christian Movement
Christian student ministry building young Basotho in faith
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The Student Christian Movement is a Christian student and youth ministry operating in secondary schools, high schools and tertiary institutions across Lesotho, as well as among out-of-school youth. It is a founding and associate member of the Christian Council of Lesotho and works to develop young people into responsible, morally grounded citizens.
To lead students and young people to Christian faith and to nurture them into responsible citizens.
According to its own page on the Christian Council of Lesotho site, the Student Christian Movement was founded in 1909 by Mr O.B. Bull, who brought together citizens from all Christian denominations who believed in the Holy Trinity and the …
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- Established in 1909, it is among the oldest charities in Lesotho GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
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#8 of 142 charities in Lesotho on integrity score
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Student Christian Movement is a religion nonprofit based in Maseru, Lesotho. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1909 and has been operating for 117 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 48/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Student Christian Movement is a Christian student and youth ministry operating in secondary schools, high schools and tertiary institutions across Lesotho, as well as among out-of-school youth. It is a founding and associate member of the Christian Council of Lesotho and works to develop young people into responsible, morally grounded citizens. Student Christian Movement is a religion organization based in Lesotho. The organization was founded in 1909.
Student Christian Movement is located in Maseru, Lesotho. The organization was established in 1909 and has been active for 117 years.
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Quick facts about Student Christian Movement
- What is Student Christian Movement?
- Student Christian Movement is a religion ngo based in Maseru, Lesotho. The Student Christian Movement is a Christian student and youth ministry operating in secondary schools, high schools and tertiary institutions across Lesotho, as well as among out-of-school youth. It is a founding and associate member of the Christian Council of Lesotho and works to develop young people into responsible, morally grounded citizens.
- When was Student Christian Movement founded?
- Student Christian Movement was founded in 1909.
- Where is Student Christian Movement located?
- Headquartered in Maseru, Lesotho.
- Is Student Christian Movement trustworthy?
- Student Christian Movement has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48 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 Student Christian Movement's website?
- https://ccl.org.ls/hoc/scm/
- Are donations to Student Christian Movement tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lesotho 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.
