Karma
Karma's mission is the realisation of equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. Karma aims to ensure financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged children/youth …
Karma Association for diseased children and adolescents in Lebanon
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Karma's mission is the realisation of equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. Karma aims to ensure financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged children/youth suffering from cancer or thalassemia, making no distinction based on nationality, origin, or religious/ ethnic affiliation. Karma's focus lies on secondary and tertiary health care- i.e. chronic and/or severe diseases - of children and adolescents (mainly cancer and thalassemia). Karma makes no distinction based on nationality, ethnic origin, religious or political affiliation, in supporting the patient in need. Karma tries to keep administrative costs as low as possible so that nearly all revenues/donations are spent on medical treatment.
Mission
Karma's mission is the realisation of equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. Karma aims to ensure financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged children/youth suffering from cancer or thalassemia, making no distinction based on nationality, origin, or religious/ ethnic affiliation. Karma's focus lies on secondary and tertiary health care- i.e. chronic and/or severe diseases - of children and adolescents (mainly cancer and thalassemia). Karma makes no distinction based on nationality, ethnic origin, religious or political affiliation, in supporting the patient in need. Karma tries to keep administrative costs as low as possible so that nearly all revenues/donations are spent on medical treatment.
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· Founding, renaming & milestonesKarma is a Lebanese non-profit organization founded in 2015 and based in Furn El Chebbak, Beirut. Its mission is to realize equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. It provides financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Karma has a partial profile.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 90% of the 857 charities in Lebanon it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKarma is a human services nonprofit based in Furn El Chebbak, Beirut, Baabda, Lebanon. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Karma 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 human services charities in Lebanon is 36/100.
Karma is located in Furn El Chebbak, Beirut, Baabda, Lebanon. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years. Its address is Furn El Chebbak Main Road, Reve Bldg, Lebanon.
Karma is classified as a Human Services organization, based in Lebanon.
Karma is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Lebanon nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Karma's mission is the realisation of equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. Karma aims to ensure financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged children/youth suffering from cancer or thalassemia, making no distinction based on nationality, origin, or religious/ ethnic affiliation. Karma's focus lies on secondary and tertiary health care- i.e. chronic and/or severe diseases - of children and adolescents (mainly cancer and thalassemia). Karma makes no distinction based on nationality, ethnic origin, religious or political affiliation, in supporting the patient in need. Karma tries to keep administrative costs as low as possible so that nearly all revenues/donations are spent on medical treatment. Karma is a human services organization based in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 2015.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lebanon under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Karma Association for diseased children and adolescents in Lebanon 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.
Karma Association for diseased children and adolescents in Lebanon is listed in Lebanon. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2015
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Karma
- What is Karma?
- Karma is a human services nonprofit organization based in Furn El Chebbak, Beirut, Lebanon. Karma's mission is the realisation of equal access to the basic human right of healthcare for children. Karma aims to ensure financial and psychosocial support for underprivileged children/youth suffering from cancer or thalassemia, making no distinction based on nationality, origin, or religious/ ethnic affiliation. Karma's focus lies on secondary and tertiary health care- i.e. chronic and/or severe diseases - of children and adolescents (mainly cancer and thalassemia). Karma makes no distinction based on nationality, ethnic origin, religious or political affiliation, in supporting the patient in need. Karma tries to keep administrative costs as low as possible so that nearly all revenues/donations are spent on medical treatment.
- When was Karma founded?
- Karma was founded in 2015.
- Where is Karma located?
- Headquartered in Furn El Chebbak, Beirut, Baabda, Lebanon.
- Is Karma trustworthy?
- Karma 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 Karma's website?
- https://karma-leb.org/
- Are donations to Karma 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.