Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO)
Water, sanitation and environmental development in Bethlehem
Water and Environmental Development Organization
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The Water and Environmental Development Organization, based in Bethlehem, works through research, education and close collaboration with the community and partner organizations. It aims for a future of sustainability achieved through best practices in water and sanitation treatment and environmental protection.
Mission
To advance sustainable water and sanitation practices through research, education and community partnership.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is a Palestinian non-governmental organization founded in 1997 in Bethlehem by professionals in water, sanitation and environmental fields, and is the Palestinian partner of the regional network Friends of the Earth Middle East.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Palestine - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Palestine data
- Its integrity score of 31 is below most of the 444 charities in Palestine GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Palestine data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWater and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is an environment nonprofit based in Bethlehem, Palestine. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 31/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31/100. 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 31 ('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 environment charities in Palestine is 39/100.
Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is located in Bethlehem, Palestine. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is classified as an Environment organization, based in Palestine. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Palestine nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. 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 Water and Environmental Development Organization, based in Bethlehem, works through research, education and close collaboration with the community and partner organizations. It aims for a future of sustainability achieved through best practices in water and sanitation treatment and environmental protection. Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is an environment organization based in Palestine. The organization was founded in 1997.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine, State of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Water and Environmental Development Organization is listed in Palestine, State of. 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.
Water and Environmental Development Organization is listed in Palestine, State of. 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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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1997
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings 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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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO)
- What is Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO)?
- Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) is a environment non-governmental based in Bethlehem, Palestine. The Water and Environmental Development Organization, based in Bethlehem, works through research, education and close collaboration with the community and partner organizations. It aims for a future of sustainability achieved through best practices in water and sanitation treatment and environmental protection.
- When was Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) founded?
- Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) was founded in 1997.
- Where is Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) located?
- Headquartered in Bethlehem, Palestine.
- Is Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) trustworthy?
- Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 31 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.
- Are donations to Water and Environmental Development Organization (WEDO) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine 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.