How many charities are there in Somalia?

GiveRadar tracks 207 charities and nonprofits in Somalia, sourced from official charity directories and public registries and enriched with leadership, and integrity data.

How can I verify whether a charity in Somalia is legitimate?

Confirm the organization's registration status directly with the relevant authority in Somalia, look for published annual reports and verify the leadership. GiveRadar compiles directory listings, contact and website details, news coverage, and integrity signals from public charity directories - it does not hold official government registration records for Somalia, so verify registration at the source.

Are donations to charities in Somalia tax deductible?

Tax deductibility depends on the charity's legal status in Somalia and on the donor's country of tax residence. International donors typically give through fiscal sponsors or platforms like GlobalGiving when no direct domestic deduction is available.

What causes do charities in Somalia work on?

Charities in Somalia work across cause areas including Health, Social Services, Advocacy & Civil Rights, Education. Use the category filter to narrow by cause.

Somalia Charities: 207 Verified NGOs, Integrity Assessments (2026)

45

Candlelight for Environment, Education and Health (CEEH)

Somalia

Hargeisa, Awdal · Social Services

38

Network Against Female Genital Mutilation in Somaliland (NAFIS)

Somalia

Awdal · Social Services

38

Northern Frontier Youth League (NoFYL)

Somalia

Banadir · Social Services

36

Socio-Economic Development And Human Rights Organization (SEDHURO)

Somalia

Gedo · Social Services

36

Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)

Somalia

Bakool · Social Services

35

Puntland Minority Women Development Organization (PMWDO)

Somalia

Bari · Social Services

34

Solidarity Group of Jubaland

Somalia

Kismayo · Social Services

33

Somali Awareness And Social Development Organization (SASDO)

Somalia

Banadir · Social Services

33

Somali Children Development Asociation (SOCDA)

Somalia

Gedo · Social Services

33

Somaliland Youth Development & Voluntary Organization (SOYDAVO)

Somalia

Togdheer · Social Services

33

Somali Relief and Development Organization (SORDO)

Somalia

Garowe, Nugaal · Social Services

33

Sustainable Development and Peace Building Initiative (SYPD)

Somalia

Hiraan · Social Services

33

Women'S Action For Advocacy And Progress Organization (WAAPO)

Somalia

Awdal · Social Services

33

Women's Initiative for Sustainable Future (WISF)

Somalia

Banadir · Social Services

30

Save Somali Women and Children (SSWC)

Somalia

Banadir · Social Services

30

Social Life and Agricultural Development Organisation (SADO)

Somalia

Gedo · Social Services

36

Dignity First Somalia (DFS)

Somalia

Bakool · Social Services

33

Gargaar Relief And Development Organization (GREDO)

Somalia

Bakool · Social Services

33

Kalkal Human Rights Development Organization (KAHRDO)

Somalia

Bakool · Social Services

33

Somaliland Skills Training Association (SOSTA)

Somalia

Awdal · Social Services

🇸🇴 Charities in Somalia

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Candlelight for Environment, Education and Health (CEEH)

Network Against Female Genital Mutilation in Somaliland (NAFIS)

Northern Frontier Youth League (NoFYL)

Socio-Economic Development And Human Rights Organization (SEDHURO)

Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)

Puntland Minority Women Development Organization (PMWDO)

Solidarity Group of Jubaland

Somali Awareness And Social Development Organization (SASDO)

Somali Children Development Asociation (SOCDA)

Somaliland Youth Development & Voluntary Organization (SOYDAVO)

Somali Relief and Development Organization (SORDO)

Sustainable Development and Peace Building Initiative (SYPD)

Women'S Action For Advocacy And Progress Organization (WAAPO)

Women's Initiative for Sustainable Future (WISF)

Save Somali Women and Children (SSWC)

Social Life and Agricultural Development Organisation (SADO)

Dignity First Somalia (DFS)

Gargaar Relief And Development Organization (GREDO)

Kalkal Human Rights Development Organization (KAHRDO)

Somaliland Skills Training Association (SOSTA)

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