Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation
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The Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is a non-profit organization, which currently has 1,080 students in our schools located in the cities of Agena, Nekemt and Axum. Our schools are located in rural and very poor areas of Ethiopia. The Foundation opened its doors in March of 2010. SPF provides educational and financial support for its students. Our vision is to see poverty free Ethiopia through the power of education and care
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- Established in 2010, it is among the oldest community development charities in Ethiopia GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Ethiopia GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ethiopia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is registered in Ethiopia. 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.
Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is registered in Ethiopia. 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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#12 of 3,173 community development charities in Ethiopia on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (50/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Ethiopia.
Cause areas in Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions about Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation
Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is a registered community development nonprofit based in Kirkos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Ethiopia. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 1113-1729. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registration on the Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) register, which means it is on Ethiopia's federal CSO register (July 2023 re-registration list); this is a registration record, not a quality rating. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is a non-profit organization, which currently has 1,080 students in our schools located in the cities of Agena, Nekemt and Axum. Our schools are located in rural and very poor areas of Ethiopia. The Foundation opened its doors in March of 2010. SPF provides educational and financial support for its students. Our vision is to see poverty free Ethiopia through the power of education and care Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is classified as a community development organization registered in Ethiopia. The organization was founded in 2010.
Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation's official registration number is 1113-1729, as recorded in the national registry of Ethiopia.
Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is located in Kirkos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
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Quick facts about Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation
- What is Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation?
- Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is a community development charitable endowment based in Kirkos, Ethiopia. The Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation is a non-profit organization, which currently has 1,080 students in our schools located in the cities of Agena, Nekemt and Axum. Our schools are located in rural and very poor areas of Ethiopia. The Foundation opened its doors in March of 2010. SPF provides educational and financial support for its students. Our vision is to see poverty free Ethiopia through the power of education and care
- When was Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation founded?
- Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation was founded in 2010.
- Where is Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Kirkos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Is Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation trustworthy?
- Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: 1113-1729 (Ethiopia).
- What is Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation's website?
- https://sunshinephilanthropy.org/
- Are donations to Sunshine Philanthropy Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ethiopia 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.