Yayasan Penabulu
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Yayasan Penabulu is an Indonesian nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening civil society and fostering a more just, equal, and sustainable society. The organization supports local groups by mobilizing resources, building capacity, and creating stronger networks for collective action. Its work spans human rights, climate justice, gender equality, public health, humanitarian response, and poverty reduction. Penabulu also helps civil society organizations become more resilient, accountable, and sustainable. By building partnerships across Indonesia, it connects local initiatives with the resources and expertise needed to create lasting change.
Penabulu works to protect and expand civic space, strengthen democracy, and uphold human rights while addressing poverty and social, economic, and gender inequality. It promotes an economy centered on people and environmental balance, while supporting humanitarian action that enables everyone to live with dignity.
Penabulu began in Jakarta in 2002 from local initiatives focused on strengthening Indonesia's civil society sector, and was formally established through a notarial deed in October 2003. Its earliest work responded to a practical challenge facing Indonesian nonprofits: the need …
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#3 of 261 human services charities in Indonesia on integrity score
44/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Yayasan Penabulu is a human services nonprofit based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is registered with Ditjen AHU (the Directorate General of General Legal Administration) under Indonesia's Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Yayasan Penabulu is an Indonesian nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening civil society and fostering a more just, equal, and sustainable society. The organization supports local groups by mobilizing resources, building capacity, and creating stronger networks for collective action. Its work spans human rights, climate justice, gender equality, public health, humanitarian response, and poverty reduction. Penabulu also helps civil society organizations become more resilient, accountable, and sustainable. By building partnerships across Indonesia, it connects local initiatives with the resources and expertise needed to create lasting change. Yayasan Penabulu is a human services organization based in Indonesia. The organization was founded in 2002.
Yayasan Penabulu is a secular Indonesian foundation and is not registered as a Lembaga Amil Zakat (LAZ), which is the category of body authorised to collect zakat in Indonesia. Donations to a Yayasan are treated as general charitable contributions, not zakat. For zakat, infak or sedekah intended to qualify for the tax deduction under Law No. 23 of 2011, donate through BAZNAS or a nationally licensed LAZ - the Ministry of Religious Affairs publishes the current LAZ list at https://baznas.go.id.
Yayasan Penabulu is a Yayasan (Indonesian foundation), governed by Law No. 28 of 2004 amending Law No. 16 of 2001. A yayasan is a private non-membership legal entity established for social, religious or humanitarian purposes; its assets are separated from its founders and managed by a board (Pembina, Pengurus, Pengawas). Yayasan are the most common legal form for Indonesian nonprofits - they cannot have profit-distributing members and must publish an annual financial statement to the founders' board. It is registered with Ditjen AHU under Indonesia's Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham).
Yayasan Penabulu is located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.
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Quick facts about Yayasan Penabulu
- What is Yayasan Penabulu?
- Yayasan Penabulu is a human services foundation (yayasan) based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Yayasan Penabulu is an Indonesian nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening civil society and fostering a more just, equal, and sustainable society. The organization supports local groups by mobilizing resources, building capacity, and creating stronger networks for collective action. Its work spans human rights, climate justice, gender equality, public health, humanitarian response, and poverty reduction. Penabulu also helps civil society organizations become more resilient, accountable, and sustainable. By building partnerships across Indonesia, it connects local initiatives with the resources and expertise needed to create lasting change.
- When was Yayasan Penabulu founded?
- Yayasan Penabulu was founded in 2002.
- Where is Yayasan Penabulu located?
- Headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Is Yayasan Penabulu trustworthy?
- Yayasan Penabulu has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 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 Yayasan Penabulu's website?
- https://penabulufoundation.org/
- Are donations to Yayasan Penabulu tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Indonesia 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.