Transparency

Registered, audited and open to all

COAST was one of the first NGOs in Bangladesh to adopt the Right to Information. Our certificates, audits, plans and reports are here for anyone to read.

Legal status

Registration & certificates

Authority	Number	Date	Certificate
NGO Affairs Bureau, Prime Minister's Office Renewed to 23 February 2028	1242	24 February 1998	View PDF
NGO Affairs Bureau: name change to COAST Foundation Replaces the certificate issued on 7 August 2018	1242	6 June 2021	View PDF
Microcredit Regulatory Authority Reissued in the name of COAST Foundation, 25 February 2021; renewed yearly	00956-04041-00068	29 November 2007	View PDF
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies & Firms (Societies Act, 1860)	S-13496/2021	3 February 2021	View PDF
National Board of Revenue: Taxpayer ID (TIN) Taxes Circle-090 (Company), Zone 05, Dhaka	773532386890	29 November 2013	View PDF
National Board of Revenue: VAT registration (BIN)	004588319-0402	10 March 2022	View PDF

COAST also held Trust registration No. 64 (24 September 1997) under the Ministry of Law and Parliamentary Affairs before becoming a Foundation.

Documents

Reports, audits & plans

Annual reports

Audited financial statements

Strategy and constitution

Older audit reports and finance & audit committee minutes are available on request

Publications

Recent studies & reports

Research, project reports and position papers from COAST and its partners.

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