The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is an independent, non-governmental, social development organization that has been providing support to those in need since 1952. 'The Mission' works in an …
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THE GOOD SHEPHERD AGRICULTURAL MISSION A caring campus where family-connected hostels, a school, rescue and relief services, and a working farm come together to lift up children and the wider community. OUR
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The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is an independent, non-governmental, social development organization that has been providing support to those in need since 1952. 'The Mission' works in an array of areas, support to lepers, vocational training, education, disaster relief etc. but it's primary focus is the care and protection of orphan children. The Mission works hard to provide a loving home and family for every child in its care working hard to promote family relationships and impart a spirit of responsibility in every member of the organization.
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GiveRadar's verified records show The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- Established in 1952, it is among the oldest charities in India GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
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- a website
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- a contact email (present for 67% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is a registered human services nonprofit based in Dist Champawat, Uttarakhand, India. It is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog). It was founded in 1952 and has been operating for 74 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. 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 34 ('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 human services charities in India is 36/100.
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is located in Dist Champawat, Uttarakhand, India. The organization was established in 1952 and has been active for 74 years. Its registered address is Strong Farm, India.
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in India.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog) and overseen by the Registrar of Societies. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
THE GOOD SHEPHERD AGRICULTURAL MISSION A caring campus where family-connected hostels, a school, rescue and relief services, and a working farm come together to lift up children and the wider community. OUR The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is classified as a human services organization registered in India. The organization was founded in 1952.
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is registered in India. Donations to organizations with 80G certification are eligible for a 50% or 100% deduction from taxable income, depending on the organization's classification. Check whether the organization holds a valid 80G certificate.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is registered in India. 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 Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is registered in India. 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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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- NGO Darpan Portal (NITI Aayog)
- News and media coverage
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1952
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Financial dataNo FCRA / 12A annual return on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission
- What is The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission?
- The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission is a human services nonprofit organization based in Dist Champawat, India. THE GOOD SHEPHERD AGRICULTURAL MISSION A caring campus where family-connected hostels, a school, rescue and relief services, and a working farm come together to lift up children and the wider community. OUR
- When was The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission founded?
- The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission was founded in 1952.
- Where is The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission located?
- Headquartered in Dist Champawat, Uttarakhand, India.
- Is The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission trustworthy?
- The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 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 The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission's website?
- https://www.indianorphanage.com
- Are donations to The Good Shepherd Agricultural Mission tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India 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.