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The Sanwild Wildlife Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About The Sanwild Wildlife Trust

SanWild is a wildlife reserve in South Africa where injured animals are rehabilitated for release and where endangered species roam free, but protected.

Founded
Headquarters
Gravelotte
Foundation type
Trust

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in South Africa
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
NPO Directorate deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is a registered environment nonprofit based in Gravelotte, South Africa. It is registered with the Department of Social Development NPO Directorate. It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its registration number is 011-266 NPO. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. 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 52 ('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 South Africa is 52/100.

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is located in Gravelotte, South Africa. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is classified as a Environment organization, registered in South Africa. It operates as a Trust.

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Department of Social Development (DSD). Visit the The Sanwild Wildlife Trust 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.

SanWild is a wildlife reserve in South Africa where injured animals are rehabilitated for release and where endangered species roam free, but protected. The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is classified as a environment organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2000.

Among environment charities registered in South Africa: The Sanwild Wildlife Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100.

The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is registered with the South African Department of Social Development as a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO). If the organisation also holds Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status from the South African Revenue Service (SARS), donations may be tax-deductible. Organisations with Section 18A approval can issue tax-deductible donation receipts, allowing donors to deduct contributions up to 10% of their taxable income. Verify PBO and Section 18A status directly with SARS before claiming a deduction.

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Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
South African Department of Social Development (NPO Directorate)

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 4, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No NPO Annual Report (DSD) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
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

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 The Sanwild Wildlife Trust

What is The Sanwild Wildlife Trust?
The Sanwild Wildlife Trust is a environment trust based in Gravelotte, South Africa. SanWild is a wildlife reserve in South Africa where injured animals are rehabilitated for release and where endangered species roam free, but protected.
When was The Sanwild Wildlife Trust founded?
The Sanwild Wildlife Trust was founded in 2000.
Where is The Sanwild Wildlife Trust located?
Headquartered in Gravelotte, South Africa.
Is The Sanwild Wildlife Trust trustworthy?
The Sanwild Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 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 The Sanwild Wildlife Trust's registration number?
Registration: 011-266 NPO (South Africa).
What is The Sanwild Wildlife Trust's website?
https://www.sanwild.org/
Are donations to The Sanwild Wildlife Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa 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.