Yemen Medical Charitable Society
Charitable medical work serving Yemen since 1991
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Yemen Medical Charitable Society (YMCS) is a Taiz-based organization established in 1991 as the first medical charitable NGO specialized in medical work in Yemen, by resolution of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor. A member of the World Federation of Islamic Medical Associations, it provides therapeutic and preventive medical and health services and medical aid to poor and low-income citizens. The society works to raise health awareness, supports students of medicine and health institutes, and participates in national and humanitarian efforts during emergencies, disasters, and epidemics. It is part of the national coordinating mechanism for tuberculosis, AIDS, and malaria.
Mission
To provide therapeutic and preventive medical care to the community, deliver aid to poor citizens, raise health awareness, and contribute to national and humanitarian medical work.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesYemen Medical Charitable Society was established in 1991 by resolution of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor as the first medical charitable NGO specialized in medical work in Yemen. Based in Taiz, it is a member of the World …
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Yemen Medical Charitable Society has a partial profile.
- Established in 1991, it predates 80% of the charities in Yemen GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Yemen - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Yemen data
- GiveRadar holds a moderately complete profile for Yemen Medical Charitable Society, in line with the typical charities in Yemen it tracks. View this cohort
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- leadership details
- a website (present for 44% of comparable organizations)
- a contact email
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyYemen Medical Charitable Society is a health nonprofit based in Taiz, Yemen. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 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.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society 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 health charities in Yemen is 31/100.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society is located in Taiz, Yemen. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society is classified as a Health organization, based in Yemen. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Yemen 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.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society (YMCS) is a Taiz-based organization established in 1991 as the first medical charitable NGO specialized in medical work in Yemen, by resolution of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor. A member of the World Federation of Islamic Medical Associations, it provides therapeutic and preventive medical and health services and medical aid to poor and low-income citizens. The society works to raise health awareness, supports students of medicine and health institutes, and participates in national and humanitarian efforts during emergencies, disasters, and epidemics. It is part of the national coordinating mechanism for tuberculosis, AIDS, and malaria. Yemen Medical Charitable Society is a health organization based in Yemen. The organization was founded in 1991.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Yemen under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society is listed in Yemen. 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.
Yemen Medical Charitable Society is listed in Yemen. 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 · 1991
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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
Methodology
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Quick facts about Yemen Medical Charitable Society
- What is Yemen Medical Charitable Society?
- Yemen Medical Charitable Society is a health non-governmental based in Taiz, Yemen. Yemen Medical Charitable Society (YMCS) is a Taiz-based organization established in 1991 as the first medical charitable NGO specialized in medical work in Yemen, by resolution of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor. A member of the World Federation of Islamic Medical Associations, it provides therapeutic and preventive medical and health services and medical aid to poor and low-income citizens. The society works to raise health awareness, supports students of medicine and health institutes, and participates in national and humanitarian efforts during emergencies, disasters, and epidemics. It is part of the national coordinating mechanism for tuberculosis, AIDS, and malaria.
- When was Yemen Medical Charitable Society founded?
- Yemen Medical Charitable Society was founded in 1991.
- Where is Yemen Medical Charitable Society located?
- Headquartered in Taiz, Yemen.
- Is Yemen Medical Charitable Society trustworthy?
- Yemen Medical Charitable Society 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 Yemen Medical Charitable Society tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Yemen 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.