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Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development

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29/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development

The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are (a) traffic management in the Accra MMDA areas; (b) area-wide …

Foundation type
NGO
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Sports & Recreation

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar sports & recreation in Ghana
Integrity Assessment This charity: 29
Peer average: 29

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit in Ghana. It is registered with the Department of Social Welfare. Its registration number is GH-IATI-GH–ORP0001361. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. The organization reports $44M in annual revenue.

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100. 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 29 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for sports & recreation charities in Ghana is 29/100.

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is registered in Ghana.

Based on official tax filings, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has $44M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $114M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in Ghana. It operates as a NGO. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $44M in annual revenue.

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Welfare. Visit the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development 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.

The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are... Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in Ghana.

Among sports & recreation charities registered in Ghana: Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29/100 is in line with the peer average of 29/100. Its annual revenue of $44M is below the peer average of $114M.

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

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Peer charities

Other sports & recreation in Ghana, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development This page 29 $3.0 million -
Ministry of Roads and Highways 29 $16.3 million -
Derco B.V. 29 - -
Ghana Highway Authority - G.H.A 29 - -
Cardno Emerging Markets 29 - -
Prime Meridiam Takoradi Floating Dock MPMD 29 - -
Ghana Transport Sector Improvement Project Additional Financing Multi-Donor … 29 $2.4 million -
G Fischer Consulting 29 - -
Ghana Airports Company Ltd 29 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Ghana Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Profile completeness
50%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file

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 Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development

What is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development?
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is a sports & recreation ngo, Ghana. The key objective of the Urban Transport Project is to: Improve mobility in areas of participating metropolitan, municipal or district assemblies (MMDAs) through a combination of traffic engineering measures, management improvements, regulation of the public transport industry, and implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. The key GEF objective is to: Promote a shift to more environmentally sustainable urban transport modes and encourage lower transport-related Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions along the pilot BRT corridor in Accra. The project has five components: i) Institutional development which will strengthen capacity of Ministries and agencies concerned with urban transport, transport operators and MMDAs; ii) Traffic Engineering, Management and Safety whose subcomponents are (a) traffic management in the Accra MMDA areas; (b) area-wide traffic signal control in the Accra MMDA areas; (c) traffic management in the Kumasi MMDA areas; (d) area-wide traffic signal control in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area; (e) enforcement of traffic rules and education; and ( f ) design and supervision of works under sub-components (a) through (e); iii) Development of BRT system whose subcomponents are as follows: (a) BRT infrastructure implementation (including segregated bus-ways, interchange facilities, and terminals and facilities for pedestrians); iv) Integration of Urban Development and Transport Planning for Better Environmental Management v) Project outcome monitoring whose subcomponents are studies to support the monitoring of project outcomes through evaluation of (a) transport and social impact indicators, (b) environmental impact indicators, and (c) capacity development indicators.
Where is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development located?
Headquartered in Ghana.
What is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately $10M-$100M.
Is Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development trustworthy?
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 29 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development's registration number?
Registration: GH-IATI-GH–ORP0001361 (Ghana).
Are donations to Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Ghana 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.