Swiss Red Cross
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The Swiss Red Cross works to improve the lot of disadvantaged and vulnerable people throughout Switzerland and around the world.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Swiss Red Cross has a partial profile.
- Established in 1866, it is among the oldest charities in Vietnam GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 98% of the 494 charities in Vietnam it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than 77% of comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-09-07. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Viet Nam under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Swiss Red Cross is listed in Viet Nam. 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.
Swiss Red Cross is listed in Viet Nam. 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).
This is general guidance, not tax advice. Confirm treatment with the charity or your tax advisor before donating.
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#6 of 494 charities in Vietnam on integrity score
57/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 3 others. 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.
Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.
How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 5 similar community development charities in Vietnam.
Cause areas in Vietnam
Charities working in each area.
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Frequently asked questions about Swiss Red Cross
Swiss Red Cross is a community development nonprofit based in Hanoi, Vietnam. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1866 and has been operating for 160 years. Its registration number is 102/CNV-VPDA. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 57/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Swiss Red Cross works to improve the lot of disadvantaged and vulnerable people throughout Switzerland and around the world. Swiss Red Cross is a community development organization based in Vietnam. The organization was founded in 1866.
Swiss Red Cross is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. The organization was established in 1866 and has been active for 160 years.
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Quick facts about Swiss Red Cross
- What is Swiss Red Cross?
- Swiss Red Cross is a community development international ngo based in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Swiss Red Cross works to improve the lot of disadvantaged and vulnerable people throughout Switzerland and around the world.
- When was Swiss Red Cross founded?
- Swiss Red Cross was founded in 1866.
- Who leads Swiss Red Cross?
- Truong Khanh Hop - Finance Manager.
- Where is Swiss Red Cross located?
- Headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Is Swiss Red Cross trustworthy?
- Swiss Red Cross has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 Swiss Red Cross's registration number?
- Registration: 102/CNV-VPDA (Vietnam).
- What is Swiss Red Cross's website?
- https://www.redcross.ch/en
- Are donations to Swiss Red Cross tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Vietnam 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.