Legalities
HardtHaven has completed all of the processes necessary to be legally recognized as a Non-Profit Organization in both Ghana and the US.
HardtHaven has obtained:
- United States I.R.S 501c3 nonprofit status. (EIN 26-1469965)
- Washington State Non-Profit Certificate of Incorporation
- Ghana Non-Profit Certificate and License to Practice Buisness
- Kpando District Registration Certificate
- Kpando Department of Social Welfare certification
- Care orders for HardtHaven children living at the home
Board of directors:
- Joy Ann Hardt (US, Executive Director)
- Richard Edem Adjordor (Ghana, Director)
- Lisa Fuller (US, Treasurer)
- Sonjelle Shilton (US, Secretary)
Management advisory support:
- Eli Orlando Adetor (accountant Ghana Health service)
- Timothy Dougherty –formal Peace Corp Volunteer in Kpando Ghana
- Tim Thomas – Executive Director, MTV’s Staying Alive Foundation (US)
- Nana Ampiem Daku IV- Tranditional Cheif and Educationist (Nkonya Ahondzo)
- Rev. Father Mawusi Agbeko- Catholic priest




HardtHaven, Ghana