Governance and Legal Status

Accountability, lawful operation and non-profit purpose

Legal Status

  • Registered name: Women Judges Foundation
  • Nepali name: वुमेन जजेज फाउन्डेशन
  • Organization type: Profit Non-Distributing Company
  • Registration number: 356280/81/82
  • Date of incorporation: 29 November 2024
  • Registered authority: Office of the Company Registrar, Government of Nepal
  • Registered office: Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Ward No. 30, Nepal

Non-Profit-Distributing Character

The Foundation operates as a profit non-distributing organization. Income and resources are to be used to achieve the Foundation’s institutional objectives and are not distributed as dividends, bonuses or profit to members, directors or employees.

Governance

The Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors and operates under its registered governing documents and the applicable laws of Nepal. It seeks to maintain responsible financial management, transparent decision-making and ethical institutional conduct.

Public Documents

The website may publish a redacted copy of the Certificate of Incorporation and selected governance information. Unredacted legal documents should not be uploaded to the public WordPress Media Library because they contain private personal data.