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Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN)

To promote social and economic empowerment, development opportunities, and equality for women, children, and disadvantaged groups. This is accomplished using action programs, policy research & analysis, consensus building …

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN)

To promote social and economic empowerment, development opportunities, and equality for women, children, and disadvantaged groups. This is accomplished using action programs, policy research & analysis, consensus building and dialogues, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation.

Founded
Headquarters
Kathmandu, Bagmati
Operating in
Nepal

Mission

To promote social and economic empowerment, development opportunities, and equality for women, children, and disadvantaged groups. This is accomplished using action programs, policy research & analysis, consensus building and dialogues, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Nepal
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 37

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Social Welfare Council deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • It has more complete contact information than 98% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Established in 1991, it predates 92% of the charities in Nepal GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 34 is below most of the 58,483 charities in Nepal GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Nepal data
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details (present for 94% of comparable organizations)
  • 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

Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is a registered human services nonprofit based in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. It is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC). It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 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.

Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) 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 Nepal is 37/100.

Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is located in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years. Its registered address is Shahid Marga, Nepal.

Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Nepal.

According to GiveRadar's records, Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is registered with the Social Welfare Council (SWC) and overseen by the SWC. 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.

To promote social and economic empowerment, development opportunities, and equality for women, children, and disadvantaged groups. This is accomplished using action programs, policy research & analysis, consensus building and dialogues, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation. Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is classified as a human services organization registered in Nepal. The organization was founded in 1991.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Nepal

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 42,866
Youth Development 6,097
Health 2,741
Religion 2,089
Environment 1,700
Social Services 1,581
Education 1,348
Advocacy & Civil Rights 26
Human Services this charity 19
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Most common causes in Nepal

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

Education 30
Gender Equality 25
Climate 22
International Development 19
Domestic Violence 19
Children 19
Disaster Relief 18
Reproductive Health 16

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Social Welfare Council (SWC) Nepal
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Feb 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

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

On record · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1991
Not available · 6
  • 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
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN)

What is Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN)?
Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) is a human services nonprofit organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal. To promote social and economic empowerment, development opportunities, and equality for women, children, and disadvantaged groups. This is accomplished using action programs, policy research & analysis, consensus building and dialogues, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation.
When was Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) founded?
Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) was founded in 1991.
Where is Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) located?
Headquartered in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.
Is Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) trustworthy?
Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) 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 Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN)'s website?
http://www.wacn.org.np/
Are donations to Women Awareness Center, Nepal (WACN) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Nepal 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.