Lajee Center
Lajee Centera
Community center for refugee youth in Bethlehem
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Lajee Center is based in Bethlehem and works across human rights, children, refugees, women, and youth development.
To support refugee children, youth, and women in Bethlehem through community and human rights programmes.
Lajee Center is a community-based cultural and educational center founded in April 2000 by young people in Aida refugee camp near Bethlehem. It runs cultural, artistic, educational and sports programs for Palestinian refugee children, youth and women. Lajee means refugee …
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Palestine
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- It is one of the better-documented charities in Palestine GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Palestine - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Palestine data
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Frequently asked questions about Lajee Center
Lajee Center is an international nonprofit based in Bethlehem, Palestine. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 9 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Lajee Center is based in Bethlehem and works across human rights, children, refugees, women, and youth development. Lajee Center is an international organization based in Palestine. The organization was founded in 2000.
Lajee Center is classified as an International organization, based in Palestine. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 9 disclosed officers and directors.
Lajee Center is located in Bethlehem, Palestine. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.
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Quick facts about Lajee Center
- What is Lajee Center?
- Lajee Center is a international non-governmental based in Bethlehem, Palestine. Lajee Center is based in Bethlehem and works across human rights, children, refugees, women, and youth development.
- When was Lajee Center founded?
- Lajee Center was founded in 2000.
- Where is Lajee Center located?
- Headquartered in Bethlehem, Palestine.
- Is Lajee Center trustworthy?
- Lajee Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 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 Lajee Center's website?
- http://www.lajee.org
- Are donations to Lajee Center tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Palestine 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.