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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySurf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2020 and has been operating for 6 years. Its registration number is 248-759 NPO. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in South Africa is 52/100.
Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy is located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. The organization was established in 2020 and has been active for 6 years.
Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a Voluntary Association.
Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). Visit the Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among disaster relief charities registered in South Africa: Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100.
Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy is registered with the South African Department of Social Development as a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO). If the organisation also holds Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), donations may be tax-deductible. Organisations with Section 18A approval can issue tax-deductible donation receipts, allowing donors to deduct contributions up to 10% of their taxable income. Verify PBO and Section 18A status directly with SARS before claiming a deduction.
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SURF RESCUE MOSSEL BAY ACADEMY is registered in South Africa. 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.
SURF RESCUE MOSSEL BAY ACADEMY is registered in South Africa. 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 Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy
- What is Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy?
- Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy is a disaster relief voluntary association based in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
- When was Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy founded?
- Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy was founded in 2020.
- Where is Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy located?
- Headquartered in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
- Is Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy trustworthy?
- Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy's registration number?
- Registration: 248-759 NPO (South Africa).
- Are donations to Surf Rescue Mossel Bay Academy tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.