Department of Social Development

1. Social Development Issues Notices Of Non-Compliance And Deregisters Over 6 000 Non-Compliant Npos ...: (Latest News); ... the General Laws Amendment Act 22 of 2022). To date, the Department has issued 41 787 notices of non-compliance to NPOs. Of this number, a total of 6 221 NPOs have been deregistered for failure to honour ...; Created on 05 February 2025
2. Social Development Conducts Non-Profit Organisations (Npo) Compliance Outreach Programme In The Eastern Cape ...: (Latest News); In line with its developmental mandate, the Department of Social Development will conduct a week-long NPO compliance outreach programme in the Eastern Cape Province. Tailored for the NPO sector, the aim ...; Created on 26 November 2024
3. CENTRALISED EMAILS ADDRESSES FOR NPO DIRECTORATE ...: (Latest News); ... OTP PROVISION FOR ALL NPO CLIENTS. NB: THE DEPARTMENT WOULD LIKE TO NOTIFY YOU THAT THE DOCUMENTS EMAILED ARE OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND THE NPOS CAN PRINT THE DOCUMENTS. THE DEPARTMENT IS BUSY WITH ...; Created on 10 March 2023
4. The Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, will virtually launch the Know Your NPO Status Campaign on Tuesday, 03 November 2020... ...: (Latest News); 02 November 2020 Media Advisory MINISTER ZULU TO LAUNCH THE KNOW YOUR NPO STATUS CAMPAIGN Pretoria, South Africa: The Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, will virtually launch ...; Created on 02 November 2020
5. Child Welfare South Africa Supports Icrop Outreach, Advancing The Goal Of Leaving No Child Behind: (Latest News); ... sector. As part of ongoing support to the non-profit sector, the NDA, in partnership with the Department of Social Development’s NPO Unit, will host a Capacity Building Training on Compliance on 21 ...; Created on 17 February 2026
6. Minister Calls For Stronger Civil Society Partnerships At Nlc National Indaba: (Latest News); ... (NPOs) that are currently grappling with shrinking financial resources, growing community needs and increasing compliance expectations. Minister of Social Development, Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe, has ...; Created on 27 November 2025
7. Minister Tolashe Leads Integrated Ministerial Outreach Bringing Essential Services To Vryburg: (Latest News); ... older person’s grants, child-support grants, care-dependency grants and Social Relief of Distress (SRD). According to Acting Chief Director of the NPO Directorate Mr Luyanda Ngonyama, the innovation aims ...; Created on 04 November 2025
8. Minister Walks In The Shoes Of Dsd Beneficiaries In The North West: (Latest News); ... certificates; healthcare services; services to older persons; library services; and the shortage of qualified teachers, which directly affects teaching and learning. Online system for NPOs ...; Created on 04 November 2025
9. Speech by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe, MP on the occasion of the tabling of Budget Vote 19 of the Department of Social Development to the National Assembly: (Latest News); ... 31. We have commenced with the deregistration of non-compliant NPOs as per the provision of Section 18 (1) of the NPO Act. To date, we have issued over Fifty Thousand notices and deregistered ove ...; Created on 10 July 2025
10. Speech by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Budget Vote Speech by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mr Ganief Hendricks, on the occasion of the tabling of Budget Vote 19 of the Department ...: (Latest News); ... in all its dimensions. Non- Profit Organisations (NPOs) have and continue to play a crucial role in contributing towards the goal of poverty eradication. Through the “Know Your NPO Status” campaign, ...; Created on 17 July 2024
11. Speech by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Nokuzola Tolashe, MP on the occasion of the tabling of Budget Vote 19 of the Department of Social Development to the National Assembly: (Latest News); ... all provinces to determine how best we can resolve these two challenges. As mandated by the NPO Act, we will commence with the de-registration of non-compliant NPOs and further briefings on this will b ...; Created on 17 July 2024
12. Minister Zulu to Update on Measures to Address the Recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force Mutual Evaluation Report: (Latest News); ... and de-registration of non-compliant Non-Profit Organisations. The Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) sector is one of the most important institutions which serve as an extension of service delivery to ...; Created on 31 July 2023
13. Social Development to Induct the New Panel of Arbitrators for Non-Profit Organisations: (Latest News); Media Advisory The Department of Social Development will on Wednesday, 28 June, induct the new panel of arbitrators for Non-Profit Organisation’s (NPOs) in Kempton Park, Gauteng. Appointed ...; Created on 28 June 2023
14. Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu to Raise Awareness on Dangers and Risks Associated with Alcohol in Midvaal, Gauteng: (Latest News); ... (NPOs), including, services for persons with disabilities. In addition, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), will be on site to educate and register illegible social grant beneficiaries, ...; Created on 20 April 2023
15. Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu, and Pinkdrive to Host Outreach Campaign in Mokopane to Raise Awareness about Cancer and Women's Health Issues: (Latest News); ... he Siyalulama Programme, which will provide on-the-spot admission for alcohol and drug rehabilitation. Other support measures in place are the registration and compliance of non-profit organisations (NPO ...; Created on 18 April 2023
16. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Applauds the Critical Role Played by Non-Governmental Organisations: (Latest News); ... large and vibrant civil society. As of 23 February, 270 313 NGOs were registered with the NPO Directorate in the Department of Social Development, up from 221,000 registered organisations in October 2019. ...; Created on 27 February 2023
17. About Us: (Uncategorised); ... Organisations in South Africa. The Register of Nonprofit Organisations (NPOs) is a voluntary registration facility that enhances the credibility of the registered NPO as it reports to a public office. ...; Created on 30 March 2022
18. Speech by Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, MP during the Virtual Media Briefing on alert Level 4 of the Risk-Adjusted Strategy...: (Latest News); ... REGISTRATION OF NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS (NPOs) All in-person NPO services are suspended and we are encouraging citizens to make use of the DSD online platform: www.npo.gov.za for NPO registrations ...; Created on 02 July 2021
19. Women Encouraged To Take The Lead Against Gender-Based Violence And Femicide...: (Latest News); ... for counselling, support and assistance. On Friday 07 May, the Deputy Minister will embark on the Know Your NPO Status Campaign for Faith-Based Organisations in North West Province. This engagement ...; Created on 07 May 2021
20. Children Services Directory: (Children Services Directory); ... Directory? • If you are a registered NPO serving vulnerable children, check if your organization’s details are in the 2011 CSD. If your organization is not listed please notify us by email to: ...; Created on 21 July 2019

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