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The Other Side Foundation

Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. …

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26
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
26/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About The Other Side Foundation

Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. About 65% of Zambians earn less than $1.25 per day. The Other Side Foundation is committed in nurturing at grassroots level, Orphans & Vulnerable children through an integrated Values Based Education (Education in Human Values), Nutrition and Health care. We further empower the widows, grandmothers and single mothers of our students through evening adult education, skills training & microloans/seed funding. The Other Side Foundation promotes gender equality and believes that every child needs to eat at least a meal/day, have access to basic healthcare and education.

Headquarters
Lusaka
Operating in
Zambia

Mission

Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. About 65% of Zambians earn less than $1.25 per day. The Other Side Foundation is committed in nurturing at grassroots level, Orphans & Vulnerable children through an integrated Values Based Education (Education in Human Values), Nutrition and Health care. We further empower the widows, grandmothers and single mothers of our students through evening adult education, skills training & microloans/seed funding. The Other Side Foundation promotes gender equality and believes that every child needs to eat at least a meal/day, have access to basic healthcare and education.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Zambia

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 2 similar education in Zambia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 26
Peer average: 27

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show The Other Side Foundation with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar currently has too few comparable organizations in Zambia to make a meaningful comparison, so this analysis focuses on the evidence GiveRadar has verified rather than relative rankings. Explore Zambia data
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  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Other Side Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Lusaka, Zambia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Zambia. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 26/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

The Other Side Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 26/100. 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 26 ('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 education charities in Zambia is 26/100.

The Other Side Foundation is located in Lusaka, Zambia. Its registered address is Plots 337/06 & 07 George Compound.

The Other Side Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in Zambia.

According to GiveRadar's records, The Other Side Foundation is a registered nonprofit in Zambia. 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.

Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. About 65% of Zambians earn less than $1.25 per day. The Other Side Foundation is committed in nurturing at grassroots level, Orphans & Vulnerable children through an integrated Values Based Education (Education in Human Values), Nutrition and Health care. We further empower the widows, grandmothers and single mothers of our students through evening adult education, skills training & microloans/seed funding. The Other Side Foundation promotes gender equality and believes that every child needs to eat at least a meal/day, have access to... The Other Side Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in Zambia.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Zambia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Preview: The Other Side of Me @ Northern Stage - narcmagazine.com
May 2026
narcmagazine.com
Alex Smalley, Matti Schmid and the other side of a Cinderella win at the PGA Championship - The Athletic - The New York
May 2026
www.nytimes.com
BOOK REVIEW : The Other Side Of The Dream: My Life In And Out Of Blondie By Clem Burke - God Is In The TV
May 2026
www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk
The other side of the leasehold debate - Landlord Today
May 2026
www.landlordtoday.co.uk
Guirassy's Always Greener on the Other Side as Dortmund Beat Bremen Bundesliga - DAZN
May 2026
www.dazn.com
Lab in a Bag: How we took diagnostics to the other side of the world during the hantavirus outbreak - GOV.UK blogs
May 2026
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk
The other side of the art world - varsity.co.uk
May 2026
www.varsity.co.uk
‘The grass may look greener on the other side, but it rarely is’ - LabourList
May 2026
labourlist.org
▶ The Other Side of the Nakba: The Forgotten History of 1948 - Honest Reporting
May 2026
honestreporting.com
UTD Unscripted: The other side of the fence - Manchester United
May 2026
www.manutd.com

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Cause areas in Zambia

How many charities work in each area.

Human Services 10
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Most common causes in Zambia

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 20
Gender Equality 14
International Development 12
Children 11
Climate 11
Hunger 11
Literacy 10
Domestic Violence 10

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 1, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 3
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
Not available · 8
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Other Side Foundation

What is The Other Side Foundation?
The Other Side Foundation is a education nonprofit organization based in Lusaka, Zambia. Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. About 65% of Zambians earn less than $1.25 per day. The Other Side Foundation is committed in nurturing at grassroots level, Orphans & Vulnerable children through an integrated Values Based Education (Education in Human Values), Nutrition and Health care. We further empower the widows, grandmothers and single mothers of our students through evening adult education, skills training & microloans/seed funding. The Other Side Foundation promotes gender equality and believes that every child needs to eat at least a meal/day, have access to basic healthcare and education.
Where is The Other Side Foundation located?
Headquartered in Lusaka, Zambia.
Is The Other Side Foundation trustworthy?
The Other Side Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 26 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 Other Side Foundation's website?
http://www.theothersidefoundation.com
Are donations to The Other Side Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Zambia 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.