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Visit www.wdc.ieAbout Western Development Commission
Empowering Western Ireland's growth through community support, business investment, and strategic regional planning for a sustainable future.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWestern Development Commission is a registered community development nonprofit based in Dillon House, Ballaghadereen, co roscommon, Ireland, Ireland. It is registered with the Charities Regulator of Ireland. Its registration number is 20047474. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Western Development Commission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. 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 41 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Ireland is 40/100.
Western Development Commission is located in Dillon House, Ballaghadereen, co roscommon, Ireland, Ireland.
Western Development Commission is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Ireland.
Western Development Commission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Charities Regulator. Visit the Western Development Commission profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Empowering Western Ireland's growth through community support, business investment, and strategic regional planning for a sustainable future. Western Development Commission is classified as a community development organization registered in Ireland.
Among community development charities registered in Ireland: Western Development Commission's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100 is in line with the peer average of 40/100.
Western Development Commission is a registered charity in Ireland. Under the Charitable Donation Scheme, if you donate 250 euros or more in a year to an eligible charity, the charity can claim a tax refund from Revenue of approximately 45% of your donation at no extra cost to you.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Western Development Commission is in Ireland, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Western Development Commission is registered in Ireland. 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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PositiveDonegal can harness opportunities through diaspora engagement, study finds - Donegal Live
Report by WDC on diaspora connections - Midwest Radio
Mayo can harness significant opportunities through stronger diaspora engagement – study - Connaught Telegraph
New summit launched to drive enterprise growth in West - Galway Bay FM
WDC announces details of new enterprise and investment even, Síorghlas - businessplus.ie
WDC launches Síorghlas Summit to drive enterprise growth in the West - The Mayo News
The West’s medtech model: Profitable – but potentially precarious - The Currency
Western Development Commission to showcase region in London - Connaught Telegraph
Western Development Commission award for support of Moving West TV series
Western Development Commission’s award for support of ‘Moving West’ TV series - Irish Independent
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Quick facts about Western Development Commission
- What is Western Development Commission?
- Western Development Commission is a community development nonprofit organization based in Dillon House, Ballaghadereen, co roscommon, Ireland, Ireland. Empowering Western Ireland's growth through community support, business investment, and strategic regional planning for a sustainable future.
- Where is Western Development Commission located?
- Headquartered in Dillon House, Ballaghadereen, co roscommon, Ireland, Ireland.
- Is Western Development Commission trustworthy?
- Western Development Commission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 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 Western Development Commission's registration number?
- Registration: 20047474 (Ireland).
- What is Western Development Commission's website?
- http://www.wdc.ie/
- Are donations to Western Development Commission tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ireland 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.