Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente
National network defending Bolivia's environment since 1985
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Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente (LIDEMA) is a national network of environmental institutions in Bolivia, established on 26 August 1985. It promotes environmental governance and sustainability, with activities spanning all nine departments of the country. LIDEMA has contributed to shaping Bolivia's Environmental Law and Forestry Law.
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Mission
To promote environmental governance and sustainability across Bolivia.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente (LIDEMA) was established on 26 August 1985 as a national network of environmental institutions in Bolivia. It promotes environmental governance and sustainability, works across all nine departments, and helped shape Bolivia's Environmental Law …
How it stacks up against peers
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente has a partial profile.
- Established in 1985, it predates 82% of the charities in Bolivia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 83% of the 244 charities in Bolivia it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyOng Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is a registered environment nonprofit based in La Paz, Bolivia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Bolivia. It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registration on the SISONG national NGO register, which means it is on Bolivia's national register of NGOs kept by the Ministry of Development Planning (the currently-valid national NGOs list); this is a registration record, not a quality rating. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. 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 42 ('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 environment charities in Bolivia is 43/100.
Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is located in La Paz, Bolivia. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.
Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Bolivia. It operates as a National NGO. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente holds registration on the SISONG national NGO register, which means it is on Bolivia's national register of NGOs kept by the Ministry of Development Planning (the currently-valid national NGOs list); this is a registration record, not a quality rating. 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.
Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente (LIDEMA) is a national network of environmental institutions in Bolivia, established on 26 August 1985. It promotes environmental governance and sustainability, with activities spanning all nine departments of the country. LIDEMA has contributed to shaping Bolivia's Environmental Law and Forestry Law. Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is classified as an environment organization registered in Bolivia. The organization was founded in 1985.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Bolivia, Plurinational State of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is registered in Bolivia, Plurinational State of. 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.
Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is registered in Bolivia, Plurinational State of. 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 (7)
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Named leadership · 7 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 · 1985
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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 Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente
- What is Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente?
- Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente is a environment national ngo based in La Paz, Bolivia. Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente (LIDEMA) is a national network of environmental institutions in Bolivia, established on 26 August 1985. It promotes environmental governance and sustainability, with activities spanning all nine departments of the country. LIDEMA has contributed to shaping Bolivia's Environmental Law and Forestry Law.
- When was Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente founded?
- Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente was founded in 1985.
- Where is Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente located?
- Headquartered in La Paz, Bolivia.
- Is Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente trustworthy?
- Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente 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 Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente's website?
- https://www.lidema.org.bo
- Are donations to Ong Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Bolivia 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.