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GiveRadar tracks 63 NGOs and charities in Morocco. This is a curated directory compiled from arab.org, not the government's record of associations, which are declared to local authorities rather than held in one searchable national register. A listing here shows an organization exists and what it does, not that it is currently registered or vetted.

63
Listed organizations
100%
arab.org profile on file
Education
Largest cause area
1 per 610,012
Residents per organization
Matt Timmermans Reviewed by Matt Timmermans Founder of GiveRadar · Checked August 23, 2026
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How many NGOs are there in Morocco?

GiveRadar tracks 63 NGOs and charities in Morocco, compiled from a public directory rather than an official register. The directory carries no registration numbers, so GiveRadar holds none, and the average integrity assessment across these organizations is 32 out of 100.

Whole-register totals
63 Listed organizations compiled from a pan-Arab NGO directory
81% Have a website 51 of them
1 per 610,012 Residents per organization Against a population of 38,430,770 (World Bank, 2025)
32.1/100 Average integrity assessment A measure of disclosure, not impact or effectiveness

This is a small but well-linked set: GiveRadar has a website for 56 of the Moroccan organizations here (89%), but little else the record would hold, and no financial accounts, so they score low on disclosure by default. Morocco has tens of thousands of associations; this is a directory slice, not the whole sector.

Data sources

Where does GiveRadar's Morocco data come from?

GiveRadar's Morocco data is a curated directory compiled from arab.org, a privately run pan-Arab NGO portal, and enriched with web research. It is not the official record: Moroccan associations are declared to the local authorities under the 1958 association law and receive a receipt, but there is no comprehensive searchable national register. A listing here does not confirm current registration.

arab.org NGO portal arab.org ↗
The privately run pan-Arab NGO directory this data is compiled from; a user-contributable portal, not a Moroccan government register
63 records 100% coverage
SGG public-utility list sgg.gov.ma ↗
The General Secretariat of the Government's official searchable list of associations recognised as being of public utility
Association declaration procedure sgg.gov.ma ↗
The official procedure by which Moroccan associations declare to the local authorities and obtain their receipt
One GiveRadar profile
63
Share of profiles carrying each field
Financial return 0%
Expense breakdown 0%
Website 81%
Contact email 25.4%
Freshness

How current is GiveRadar's Morocco data?

June 1, 2026 Register last refreshed The most recent full pass over the Moroccan data. Any profile with its own newer edit carries that later date instead.
August 23, 2026 This page last reviewed When the figures, wording and sources on this page were last checked against the register.

GiveRadar refreshes its Morocco data in periodic passes rather than a live feed. Because the source is a directory rather than a state record, a recent association or a change of status may not be reflected here yet.

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How many NGOs are there in Morocco, and who registers them?

GiveRadar tracks 63 NGOs and charities in Morocco. This is a curated directory compiled from arab.org, not the government's record. Moroccan associations may be formed without prior authorisation but must be declared to the local administrative authority under the 1958 association law, following the official procedure.

The authority issues a provisional receipt immediately and a final receipt within sixty days. Declaration records are held locally and there is no comprehensive searchable national register, so GiveRadar's list is a directory, not that record.

What does an association declaration in Morocco prove?

A final receipt indicates that an association met the declaration requirements and supports its legal capacity under the 1958 law. It is legal recognition, not an assessment of the organization.

It does not prove public-utility or charitable accreditation, tax-deductible status, current activity, financial health or governance quality. Public-utility recognition is a separate, more demanding status, distinct from ordinary declaration.

Are donations to Moroccan charities tax-deductible?

Only in specific cases. Ordinary declared associations are not automatically tax-exempt; the clearest advantages attach to associations recognised as being of public utility.

Morocco's tax code allows deductions for qualifying donations to recognised public-utility associations in specified public-interest fields. Confirm public-utility status in the official government list and check the current tax rules before assuming relief.

How do you check a Moroccan NGO before you donate?

Ask for the association's final receipt and current statutes, and confirm any public-utility claim officially. A name in a directory is a starting point, not proof of standing.

  • Match the name, address and officers against the declaration documents.
  • If public-utility status is claimed, confirm it in the General Secretariat of the Government's list.
  • Ask for recent accounts and evidence of completed work.
  • See GiveRadar's integrity score methodology for what each data point proves.
FAQ

Common questions

How do associations register in Morocco?

Moroccan associations may be formed without prior authorisation but must be declared to the local administrative authority under the 1958 association law. The authority issues a provisional receipt immediately and, if the file is complete, a final receipt within sixty days, which supports the association's legal capacity.

Is GiveRadar's Morocco list an official register?

No, it is a curated directory compiled from arab.org, covering 63 organizations. Declaration records are held by local authorities and there is no comprehensive searchable national register, so a listing here is a starting point, not proof of registration.

Are the organizations on GiveRadar's Morocco page vetted charities?

No, they are listed organizations, not vetted charities. A receipt shows an association was declared; it does not certify public-utility status, tax eligibility, current activity or governance quality, and a directory listing is not a receipt at all.

Are donations to Moroccan charities tax-deductible?

Donations to Moroccan charities are deductible only in specific cases. Ordinary declared associations are not automatically tax-exempt; the clearest advantages, including deductions for qualifying donations, attach to associations recognised as being of public utility. Confirm public-utility status and the current tax rules before assuming relief.

How do I check a Moroccan NGO before donating?

Ask for the association's final receipt and current statutes, and if public-utility status is claimed, confirm it in the General Secretariat of the Government's official list. Request recent accounts and evidence of completed work; a directory listing is not enough.

What does GiveRadar hold for Moroccan organizations?

GiveRadar holds a name, a cause category and often a website for the Moroccan organizations here, with a website for 89% and an email for about one in four. It holds no registration number, no financial accounts and no current-status detail, which the directory does not carry.

Why are so few Moroccan charities shown on GiveRadar?

Morocco has tens of thousands of associations, but they are declared to local authorities rather than held in one searchable national register, so open data is limited. GiveRadar lists the organizations it can currently document from a directory, and we aim to expand Morocco's coverage as more data becomes available.

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