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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service

Since its inception in 2008, the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) has aimed to develop a culture of service and civic leadership within the AUB community and provide opportunities for university students, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds to study and respond to social and civic needs. CCECS’s operations are defined by the following cross-cutting tenets, (1) Outreach and Volunteerism, (2) Capacity Building, (3) Community Development Projects, (4) Supporting Service-Learning, (5) Advocacy Campaigns, (6) Civic Engagement Camps, and (7) Syria Relief Project. These components are rendered operational through the dynamic interaction among the University, socially responsible donors, and receptive local partners and carry an overarching aim to “engage in activities that enhance academic learning, civic responsibility and …

Founded
Headquarters
Beirut
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Lebanon
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 37

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Open investigations
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Common questions

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Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Beirut, Lebanon. It is registered with the official charity registry of Lebanon. It was founded in 1866 and has been operating for 160 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 37 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in Lebanon is 37/100.

Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service is located in Beirut, Lebanon. The organization was established in 1866 and has been active for 160 years.

Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Lebanon. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Since its inception in 2008, the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) has aimed to develop a culture of service and civic leadership within the AUB community and provide opportunities for university students, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds to study and respond to social and civic needs. CCECS’s operations are defined by the following cross-cutting tenets, (1) Outreach and Volunteerism, (2) Capacity Building, (3) Community Development Projects, (4) Supporting Service-Learning, (5) Advocacy Campaigns, (6) Civic Engagement Camps, and (7) Syria Relief Project. These components are rendered operational through the dynamic interaction among the University, socially responsible donors, and receptive local partners and carry an overarching aim to... Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 1866.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Lebanon: Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is in line with the peer average of 37/100.

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Lebanon, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service This page 37 - -
Save Energy Plant Trees 37 - -
AUB Neighborhood Initiative 37 - -
Tur Levnon 37 - -
Takreem Foundation 37 - -
Youth Forum / The Parliament 37 - -
AVSI Foundation 37 - -
Europtima 37 - -
Arab Center for Architecture 37 - -

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Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service

What is Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service?
Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service is a arts & culture non-governmental based in Beirut, Lebanon. Since its inception in 2008, the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) has aimed to develop a culture of service and civic leadership within the AUB community and provide opportunities for university students, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds to study and respond to social and civic needs. CCECS’s operations are defined by the following cross-cutting tenets, (1) Outreach and Volunteerism, (2) Capacity Building, (3) Community Development Projects, (4) Supporting Service-Learning, (5) Advocacy Campaigns, (6) Civic Engagement Camps, and (7) Syria Relief Project. These components are rendered operational through the dynamic interaction among the University, socially responsible donors, and receptive local partners and carry an overarching aim to “engage in activities that enhance academic learning, civic responsibility and the skills of citizenship, while also enhancing community capacity through service” (Furco and Holland; 2004). | Acronym: CCECS
When was Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service founded?
Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service was founded in 1866.
Where is Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service located?
Headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
Is Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service trustworthy?
Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service's website?
http://www.aub.edu.lb/ccecs
Are donations to Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lebanon under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.