the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development
Love transforms young lives across the globe
About
The foundation supports underprivileged children, including street-connected children, children living in slums, orphans, and children who have lacked love and care. Its work focuses on poverty reduction, education, basic necessities, supportive communities, and helping children understand the love of God.
To improve children’s lives worldwide by helping them understand the love of God. The foundation seeks to empower underprivileged children by addressing poverty, providing quality education, and fostering global partnerships.
Opeyemi Idowu developed an affinity for caring for children while helping soothe her younger sister and later serving in her church’s children’s department. In 2019, she began celebrating her birthdays at orphanages. These visits developed into a broader commitment to …
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Nigeria
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 540 youth development charities in Nigeria it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any youth development charities in Nigeria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Nigeria data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is registered in Nigeria. 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.
the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is registered in Nigeria. 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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7 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Joint first of 540 youth development charities in Nigeria on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (42/100). 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 youth development charities in Nigeria.
Cause areas in Nigeria
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- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Nigeria · 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development
the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is a registered youth development nonprofit based in lagos, Nigeria. It is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It was founded in 2022. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
The foundation supports underprivileged children, including street-connected children, children living in slums, orphans, and children who have lacked love and care. Its work focuses on poverty reduction, education, basic necessities, supportive communities, and helping children understand the love of God. the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is classified as a youth development organization registered in Nigeria. The organization was founded in 2022.
the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in Nigeria. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is located in lagos, Nigeria. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.
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Quick facts about the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development
- What is the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development?
- the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development is a youth development nonprofit organization based in lagos, Nigeria. The foundation supports underprivileged children, including street-connected children, children living in slums, orphans, and children who have lacked love and care. Its work focuses on poverty reduction, education, basic necessities, supportive communities, and helping children understand the love of God.
- When was the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development founded?
- the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development was founded in 2022.
- Where is the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development located?
- Headquartered in lagos, Nigeria.
- Is the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development trustworthy?
- the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development's website?
- https://theglowfoundation.com.ng/
- Are donations to the Glow Foundation for Children Empowerment and Development tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nigeria 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.