Jibal
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Jibal literally means “mountain” in Arabic. The word is also an adapted acronym of the full registered name of the organization and is a not-for-profit association established in 2017 that champions environmental and social justice principles. We envision a society centered on principles of reciprocity, recognition, and equitable redistribution. The work intertwines socio-cultural and ecological perspectives to promote a holistic approach to societal development. JIBAL promotes sustainability in all its aspects – in the built and natural environments, in human societies, and in economic and social policies – by developing and implementing different activities such as workshops, trainings, and applied research projects. JIBAL receives its funding mainly from international donors. Mission and Vision JIBAL is a not-for-profit association that champions …
Jibal is a Lebanese not-for-profit association established in 2017 that champions environmental and social justice. Its mission is to promote sustainability in the built and natural environments, in human societies, and in economic and social policies. It works on food …
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Lebanon
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- It has more complete governance disclosure than 87% of similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 84% of the 45 environment charities in Lebanon it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any environment charities in Lebanon - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Lebanon data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lebanon under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Jibal is listed in Lebanon. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#3 of 45 environment charities in Lebanon on integrity score
40/100 puts it in the top 5% of the cohort, tied with 4 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar environment charities in Lebanon.
Cause areas in Lebanon
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Frequently asked questions about Jibal
Jibal is an environment nonprofit based in Beirut, Lebanon. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 40/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Jibal literally means “mountain” in Arabic. The word is also an adapted acronym of the full registered name of the organization and is a not-for-profit association established in 2017 that champions environmental and social justice principles. We envision a society centered on principles of reciprocity, recognition, and equitable redistribution. The work intertwines socio-cultural and ecological perspectives to promote a holistic approach to societal development. JIBAL promotes sustainability in all its aspects – in the built and natural environments, in human societies, and in economic and social policies – by developing and implementing different activities such as workshops, trainings, and applied research projects. JIBAL receives its funding mainly from international donors... Jibal is an environment organization based in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 2017.
Jibal is classified as an Environment organization, based in Lebanon. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.
Jibal is located in Beirut, Lebanon. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.
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Quick facts about Jibal
- What is Jibal?
- Jibal is a environment non-governmental based in Beirut, Lebanon. Jibal literally means “mountain” in Arabic. The word is also an adapted acronym of the full registered name of the organization and is a not-for-profit association established in 2017 that champions environmental and social justice principles. We envision a society centered on principles of reciprocity, recognition, and equitable redistribution. The work intertwines socio-cultural and ecological perspectives to promote a holistic approach to societal development. JIBAL promotes sustainability in all its aspects – in the built and natural environments, in human societies, and in economic and social policies – by developing and implementing different activities such as workshops, trainings, and applied research projects. JIBAL receives its funding mainly from international donors. Mission and Vision JIBAL is a not-for-profit association that champions environmental and social justice principles. We envision a society centered on principles of reciprocity, recognition, and equitable redistribution. Values We believe that a harmonious world entails the fair sharing of the environment and of natural resources, on the one hand, and the recognition of reciprocal relations of equality and of the redistribution of wealth, on the other.
- When was Jibal founded?
- Jibal was founded in 2017.
- Who leads Jibal?
- Angela Saade serves as Co-founder and Programme Manager.
- Where is Jibal located?
- Headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Is Jibal trustworthy?
- Jibal has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 40 out of 100 (Partial transparency). 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 Jibal's website?
- http://www.jibal.org/
- Are donations to Jibal 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.