Ability First Tanzania
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Ability First Tanzania is a national-level community development organization in Tanzania, registered in 2018.
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- Established in 2018, it predates 82% of the community development charities in Tanzania GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in Tanzania - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Tanzania data
- Its integrity score of 42 is below most of the 6,620 community development charities in Tanzania GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its contact details. Explore Tanzania data
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#12 of 6,620 community development charities in Tanzania on integrity score
The highest integrity score in this cohort (42/100). 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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Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Tanzania.
Cause areas in Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions about Ability First Tanzania
Ability First Tanzania is a registered community development nonprofit based in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is registered with the National Information System (NiS). It was founded in 2018 and has been operating for 8 years. Its registration number is TZ-NIS-00NGO/00009771. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Ability First Tanzania is a national-level community development organization in Tanzania, registered in 2018. Ability First Tanzania is classified as a community development organization registered in Tanzania. The organization was founded in 2018.
Ability First Tanzania's official registration number is TZ-NIS-00NGO/00009771, as recorded in the national registry of Tanzania.
Ability First Tanzania is located in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The organization was established in 2018 and has been active for 8 years.
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Quick facts about Ability First Tanzania
- What is Ability First Tanzania?
- Ability First Tanzania is a community development national ngo based in Ubungo, Tanzania. Ability First Tanzania is a national-level community development organization in Tanzania, registered in 2018.
- When was Ability First Tanzania founded?
- Ability First Tanzania was founded in 2018.
- Where is Ability First Tanzania located?
- Headquartered in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Is Ability First Tanzania trustworthy?
- Ability First Tanzania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 Ability First Tanzania's registration number?
- Registration: TZ-NIS-00NGO/00009771 (Tanzania).
- Are donations to Ability First Tanzania tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Tanzania 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.