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34/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Lahum

Social enterprise that sells pre-loved clothes to promote sustainability & use profits to support children’s education. Since it first opened its doors last year, Lahum, the Abu Dhabi second-hand store, has sold more than 3,500 items of clothing. Founded by Ameera Amir, Lahum is using its profits to offer scholarships to children across the UAE who need help towards their tuition fees. And, on Monday evening, the first 13 children to benefit from Lahum’s scheme were each awarded their grant. The students, who are all in their senior year and attend Abu Dhabi Indian School, Dar Al Uloom Private School and The Philippine Global School, each received Dh5,000 after successfully applying to the Lahum scholarship programme. The scholarships were awarded …

Founded
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in UAE
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 36

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Lahum is a registered education nonprofit based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It is registered with the official charity registry of UAE. It was founded in 2018 and has been operating for 8 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Lahum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. 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 34 ('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 education charities in UAE is 36/100.

Lahum is located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The organization was established in 2018 and has been active for 8 years. Its registered address is Masdar Park, Masdar City.

Lahum is classified as a Education organization, registered in UAE. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Lahum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Lahum profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Social enterprise that sells pre-loved clothes to promote sustainability & use profits to support children’s education. Since it first opened its doors last year, Lahum, the Abu Dhabi second-hand store, has sold more than 3,500 items of clothing. Founded by Ameera Amir, Lahum is using its profits to offer scholarships to children across the UAE who need help towards their tuition fees. And, on Monday evening, the first 13 children to benefit from Lahum’s scheme were each awarded their grant. The students, who are all in their senior year and attend Abu Dhabi Indian School, Dar Al Uloom Private School and The Philippine Global School, each received Dh5,000 after successfully... Lahum is classified as a education organization registered in UAE. The organization was founded in 2018.

Among education charities registered in UAE: Lahum's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34/100 is in line with the peer average of 36/100.

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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Arab Emirates under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Dalil dan Doa Ziarah Kubur Beserta Surat Yasin Lengkap 83 Ayat Arab, Latin, dan Artinya dalam Bahasa Indonesia - Berita
Mar 2022
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Mar 2019
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ارتفاع عدد ضحايا الممارسة الجنسية على "الحمارة" المسعورة والمصالح الصحية تتحرك - أخبارنا
Aug 2017
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Last updated
Apr 17, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

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Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
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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 Lahum

What is Lahum?
Lahum is a education non-governmental based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Social enterprise that sells pre-loved clothes to promote sustainability & use profits to support children’s education. Since it first opened its doors last year, Lahum, the Abu Dhabi second-hand store, has sold more than 3,500 items of clothing. Founded by Ameera Amir, Lahum is using its profits to offer scholarships to children across the UAE who need help towards their tuition fees. And, on Monday evening, the first 13 children to benefit from Lahum’s scheme were each awarded their grant. The students, who are all in their senior year and attend Abu Dhabi Indian School, Dar Al Uloom Private School and The Philippine Global School, each received Dh5,000 after successfully applying to the Lahum scholarship programme. The scholarships were awarded during a special ceremony, which was held at the Lahum shipping container headquarters in Masdar Park, Abu Dhabi. Amir launched Lahum, which means "for them", to promote sustainability and a circular economy, aiming to use all profits to support children's education through scholarships at partner schools. Since Lahum is a non-profit social enterprise, not a charity, no monetary donations have been accepted to support its mission. Among the initiatives launched in the last year are the Lahum Sustainability Bazaar, where an organisation hosts a clothing sale. | Arabic: لهم | Acronym: Lahum
When was Lahum founded?
Lahum was founded in 2018.
Where is Lahum located?
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Is Lahum trustworthy?
Lahum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 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 Lahum's website?
http://lahum.org/
Are donations to Lahum tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of UAE 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.