Kaalmo Relief and Development
Belet Hawa relief organization founded during the 2006 drought
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Kaalmo Relief and Development (KRD) is a Somali humanitarian organization established in 2006 in response to a major drought, based in Belet Hawa. It provides emergency relief alongside longer-term development programs in health, nutrition, livelihoods and education for marginalized communities in the area.
Mission
To provide emergency relief and long-term development support to marginalized communities in and around Belet Hawa.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesKaalmo Relief and Development (KRD) is a Somali humanitarian organization set up in 2006 during a major drought, based in Belet Hawa. It delivers emergency relief and long-term development in health and nutrition, livelihoods and education for marginalized communities.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in SomaliaConcerns
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Kaalmo Relief and Development has a partial profile.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email and phone on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented charities in Somalia GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Somalia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Somalia data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKaalmo Relief and Development is an education nonprofit based in Beled Xaawo, Somalia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2006 and has been operating for 20 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Kaalmo Relief and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('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 education charities in Somalia is 34/100.
Kaalmo Relief and Development is located in Beled Xaawo, Somalia. The organization was established in 2006 and has been active for 20 years.
Kaalmo Relief and Development is classified as an Education organization, based in Somalia. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
Kaalmo Relief and Development is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Somalia 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.
Kaalmo Relief and Development (KRD) is a Somali humanitarian organization established in 2006 in response to a major drought, based in Belet Hawa. It provides emergency relief alongside longer-term development programs in health, nutrition, livelihoods and education for marginalized communities in the area. Kaalmo Relief and Development is an education organization based in Somalia. The organization was founded in 2006.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Kaalmo Relief and Development is listed in Somalia. 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.
Kaalmo Relief and Development is listed in Somalia. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (12)
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What we know and don't know
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Named leadership · 12 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2006
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Kaalmo Relief and Development
- What is Kaalmo Relief and Development?
- Kaalmo Relief and Development is a education non-governmental based in Beled Xaawo, Somalia. Kaalmo Relief and Development (KRD) is a Somali humanitarian organization established in 2006 in response to a major drought, based in Belet Hawa. It provides emergency relief alongside longer-term development programs in health, nutrition, livelihoods and education for marginalized communities in the area.
- When was Kaalmo Relief and Development founded?
- Kaalmo Relief and Development was founded in 2006.
- Where is Kaalmo Relief and Development located?
- Headquartered in Beled Xaawo, Somalia.
- Is Kaalmo Relief and Development trustworthy?
- Kaalmo Relief and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 Kaalmo Relief and Development's website?
- http://www.kaalmosom.org
- Are donations to Kaalmo Relief and Development tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia 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.