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Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children

We bring compassion, dignity, relevant care and relief from discomfort and pain to children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness within KZN. This is done through direct …

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35
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children

We bring compassion, dignity, relevant care and relief from discomfort and pain to children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness within KZN. This is done through direct patient care, mentorship, empowerment of caregivers, training and advocacy.

Founded
Headquarters
Durban
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

We bring compassion, dignity, relevant care and relief from discomfort and pain to children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness within KZN. This is done through direct patient care, mentorship, empowerment of caregivers, training and advocacy.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 3 SDG 3 · Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Operating countries (1)
South Africa

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 5 similar health in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 34

Red flags

· All clear
NPO Directorate deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children is a registered health nonprofit based in Durban, South Africa. It is registered with the official charity registry of South Africa. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. 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 35 ('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 health charities in South Africa is 34/100.

Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children is located in Durban, South Africa. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years. Its registered address is PO Box 47897.

Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children is classified as a Health organization, registered in South Africa.

Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

We bring compassion, dignity, relevant care and relief from discomfort and pain to children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness within KZN. This is done through direct patient care, mentorship, empowerment of caregivers, training and advocacy. Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children is classified as a health organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2013.

Among health charities registered in South Africa: Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 34/100.

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

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Peer charities

Other health in South Africa, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children This page 35 - -
KwaZulu-Natal Children's Hospital Trust 35 - -
Ann Harding Cheshire Home 35 - -
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa 35 - -
Issy Geshen Lamont Home 33 - -
The Hope Exchange (r/a The Carpenter's Shop) 33 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 25, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children

What is Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children?
Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children is a health nonprofit organization based in Durban, South Africa. We bring compassion, dignity, relevant care and relief from discomfort and pain to children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness within KZN. This is done through direct patient care, mentorship, empowerment of caregivers, training and advocacy.
When was Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children founded?
Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children was founded in 2013.
Where is Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children located?
Headquartered in Durban, South Africa.
Is Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children trustworthy?
Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 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 Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children's website?
http://www.umduduzi.co.za
Are donations to Umduduzi - Hospice Care for Children 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.