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Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
50/100 · methodology

About Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Calarca, Quindio
Foundation type
Foundation (Fundación)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Colombia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 50
Peer average: 51

Red flags

· All clear
RUES deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Calarca, Quindio, Colombia. It is registered with the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its registration number is NIT-8900035788. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Colombia is 51/100.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is located in Calarca, Quindio, Colombia. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Colombia. It operates as a Fundación.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Chamber of Commerce. Visit the Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Colombia: Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 is in line with the peer average of 51/100.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is registered in Colombia. Donations to organizations with RTE (Regimen Tributario Especial) status from DIAN may be tax-deductible for the donor. The deductible amount is limited to 40% of the donation value and cannot exceed 30% of the taxpayer's net income for the year. The organization must issue a certificado de donacion (official donation certificate) for the donor's tax return. Organizations without RTE status cannot issue tax-deductible donation receipts.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is a Colombian foundation (fundacion) - a non-membership legal entity created to manage assets dedicated to a specific social, cultural, educational, or charitable purpose, governed under the Colombian Civil Code. All Colombian nonprofit entities (Entidades Sin Animo de Lucro, or ESALs) are registered in the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) through the local Chamber of Commerce (Camara de Comercio), and this organization is identified by NIT (Numero de Identificacion Tributaria) 8900035788.

You can verify Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio's legal status in several ways. First, search the RUES (Registro Unico Empresarial y Social) public portal at https://www.rues.org.co/ using NIT 8900035788. The RUES record shows the official name, legal form, registration status, registered address, and the Chamber of Commerce where the organization is registered. Second, verify the NIT with DIAN (Direccion de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) at https://muisca.dian.gov.co/ to confirm the organization's tax status and whether it has RTE (Regimen Tributario Especial) qualification. You can also ask the organization for its most recent estatutos (bylaws) and estados financieros (financial statements), which must be filed annually with the Chamber of Commerce. If the RUES record is active and the financial reports are available, the organization is legitimately registered.

Common donation methods in Colombia include bank transfer (transferencia bancaria) through major banks like Bancolombia, Davivienda, and Banco de Bogota; the PSE (Pagos Seguros en Linea) online payment system; and credit or debit cards. Some organizations also accept donations through platforms like Vaki (vaki.co, Colombia's leading crowdfunding platform) or GiveDirectly. For international donors, bank wire transfers and services like PayPal or Wise are options, though you should confirm with the organization which international transfer methods they support.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is based in Calarca, Quindio, the department containing Armenia, part of the Coffee Axis with tourism and cultural organizations. Organizations in Calarca can be looked up in the RUES through the local Chamber of Commerce.

Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio was registered in 1997, making it approximately 29 years old. Colombian ESALs must renew their registration annually with the Chamber of Commerce to maintain active status. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and compliance with annual renewal requirements.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Colombia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

MA
Manrique Fierro Hector Favio
Legal Representative

Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Recorrido por las 15 entidades museales del Quindío - Crónica del Quindio
May 2025
cronicadelquindio.com
El señor de los jardines - El Espectador
Feb 2024
www.elespectador.com

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
RUES (Registro Único Empresarial y Social)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio

What is Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio?
Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio is a arts & culture foundation based in Calarca, Colombia.
When was Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio founded?
Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio was founded in 1997.
Who leads Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio?
Manrique Fierro Hector Favio serves as Legal Representative.
Where is Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio located?
Headquartered in Calarca, Colombia.
Is Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio trustworthy?
Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio's registration number?
Registration: NIT-8900035788 (Colombia).
What is Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio's website?
https://jardinbotanicoquindio.org
Are donations to Fundacion Jardin Botanico del Quindio tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Colombia 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.