Netherlands · Humanitarian emergency
Dorcas Aid International
Dorcas
Christian organization
Dorcas is a Christian development and relief organisation committed to fulfil the command of Jesus Christ to care for and empower the poor and oppressed (Matt. 25:31-46). Dorcas has been involved in relief and development projects in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa for 35 years and provides assistance irrespective of race, religion, gender and political affiliation. Dorcas operates by funding development and social care projects of local partner organisations and by building their capacities in: Sustainable livelihoods Health Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Child development Social care Disaster management Partner development As a learning organisation, Dorcas adheres importance to a learning attitude in its partner organisations and to the continuous improvements of their capabilities and competences for the quality of its relief and development projects.
- Founded
- 1986
Accounts
No accounts available from the sources we use.
Public funds from donor governments
Payments by donor in the last 5 years
| Donor | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| BZ (Netherlands) | €786,338 | €107,176 |
Payments to the organisation reported by the aid agencies of 17 countries (USAID, FCDO, BMZ, Sida and others) in their own IATI data, converted to euros at the year's average rate. They include funds passed on to local partners. Not all donors name the recipient of their payments, so figures may be incomplete; EU funds are in their own section.
Humanitarian funding received
Main donors in the last 5 years
| Donor | USD | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine Humanitarian Fund | $4.1M | 63% |
| United Arab Emirates, Government of | $1M | 15% |
| Syrian Arab Republic Humanitarian Fund | $759,118 | 12% |
| International Organization for Migration | $355,151 | 5% |
| Dutch Relief Alliance | $309,602 | 5% |
Humanitarian funds (paid or committed) recorded by OCHA in the Financial Tracking Service, by year, with the donor that provided them: governments, UN agencies, pooled funds, foundations and other NGOs. They cover humanitarian aid only, not all of the organisation's work, and depend on what donors and organisations report to OCHA.
Spending on declared projects (IATI)
Only the projects the organisation publishes on IATI: usually a fraction of its total spending (median 14% in our checks).
Countries with projects published on IATI
Ukraine ↗ 10 · South Sudan ↗ 9 · Syria ↗ 9 · Ethiopia ↗ 4 · Iraq ↗ 4 · Lebanon ↗ 2 · Somalia ↗ 2 · Yemen ↗ 2 · Kenya ↗ 1 · Malawi ↗ 1 · Netherlands ↗ 1
Number of activities published on IATI that mention the country, added up over all years. Platforms that raise funds for other organisations publish every small project as a separate activity. Each country opens on d-portal the list of this organisation’s projects in that country.
Projects published on IATI (most recent and largest)
Titles are shown as published by the organisation, in their original language. Spending = disbursements and expenditure reported on IATI, in US$.
Official checks
- Public register
- KVK (Netherlands) 41236410 — number declared on IATI; that register is not one of our sources of accounts
- Quality labels and codes of conduct
- Core Humanitarian Standard (certification or independent verification)
Facts from public registers and certification bodies, not a judgement on the organisation; the absence of a label is not a negative sign. Methodology
Timeline
- Founded
- First publication on IATI
Identifiers
IATI (d-portal) · NL-KVK 41236410 · Wikidata