Transparency & Compliance

Our commitment to accountability and ethical practices

Our Registration & Certifications

NPO Registration

Lefika Hearts is a registered Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) in South Africa. Our NPO registration number demonstrates our compliance with the Department of Social Development's requirements for non-profit organizations.

NPO Number: 319-624

PBO Registration

As a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO), we operate under the oversight of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), ensuring we meet the highest standards of public benefit activities.

PBO Number: 930086447

Section 18A Certification

We are authorized to issue Section 18A tax certificates for qualifying donations. This means your donations are tax-deductible, providing an additional incentive to support our cause.

Section 18A Status: Active

Compliance & Governance

We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, maintaining proper governance structures, financial controls, and reporting mechanisms to ensure accountability and transparency.

Regular audits and compliance reviews ensure ongoing adherence to best practices.

Financial Transparency

Our Commitment

We believe that transparency is fundamental to building trust with our donors, partners, and the communities we serve. We are committed to providing clear, accurate, and accessible information about our financial operations.

80%
Program Activities
15%
Administrative
5%
Fundraising

*Percentages represent typical allocation of funds. Actual allocations may vary based on program needs and donor designations.

Annual Reports

Our annual reports provide comprehensive information about our activities, financial performance, and impact. These reports are available for public review and demonstrate our commitment to accountability.

Annual Report 2024

Comprehensive overview of our activities and financials

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Annual Report 2023

Comprehensive overview of our activities and financials

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Annual reports are published within 6 months of the end of each financial year. For the most current financial information, please contact us directly.

Accountability Measures

Governance Board

Our organization is governed by a dedicated board of directors who provide oversight, strategic guidance, and ensure compliance with all legal and ethical requirements. Board members serve on a voluntary basis and are committed to our mission.

Donor Reporting

We provide regular updates to donors about how their contributions are being used, including impact reports and program updates. Donors receive Section 18A certificates for qualifying donations, ensuring transparency in all financial transactions.

Code of Ethics

All staff, volunteers, and board members adhere to a strict code of ethics that emphasizes integrity, honesty, transparency, and the responsible use of resources. We maintain zero tolerance for any form of corruption or misuse of funds.

Need More Information?

For copies of our certificates, detailed financial reports, or any questions about our compliance and transparency, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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