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

About Lebanese Scout Association

The Lebanese Scout Association was founded in 1935 and was called the American University Scouts. It was re-named the Lebanese Scout association in 1937 under the tutelage of Jean Charles Sasportas. The association has progressed since then to be a leading organization in the youth movements in Lebanon. LSA is currently present in 5 districts: Beirut District : Includes B1 - B2 - B3 - B4 - B7 Beqaa District : Includes Zahle-1, Zahle-2, Zahle-3, Zahle-4, Zahle-5, Zahle -6, Qob Elias (under establishment) Mount Lebanon District: Includes Brummana-1, Rabieh-1, Berbara-1, Mounsef-1, Aley-1, Ain Aar South District : Includes Saida-1, Sadia-5, Saida-6 Nabatieh district: Includes Hasbaya-1, Kfar Rimman (under establishment) | Arabic: الاتحاد اللبناني للكشافة والمرشدات | Acronym: LSA | Other …

Founded
Headquarters
Beirut
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Lebanon
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 37

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Lebanese Scout Association is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Beirut, Lebanon. It is registered with the official charity registry of Lebanon. It was founded in 1935 and has been operating for 91 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Lebanese Scout Association 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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Lebanon is 37/100.

Lebanese Scout Association is located in Beirut, Lebanon. The organization was established in 1935 and has been active for 91 years.

Lebanese Scout Association is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Lebanon. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Lebanese Scout Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Lebanese Scout Association 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.

The Lebanese Scout Association was founded in 1935 and was called the American University Scouts. It was re-named the Lebanese Scout association in 1937 under the tutelage of Jean Charles Sasportas. The association has progressed since then to be a leading organization in the youth movements in Lebanon. LSA is currently present in 5 districts: Beirut District : Includes B1 - B2 - B3 - B4 - B7 Beqaa District : Includes Zahle-1, Zahle-2, Zahle-3, Zahle-4, Zahle-5, Zahle -6, Qob Elias (under establishment) Mount Lebanon District: Includes Brummana-1, Rabieh-1, Berbara-1, Mounsef-1, Aley-1, Ain Aar South District : Includes Saida-1, Sadia-5, Saida-6 Nabatieh district: Includes Hasbaya-1, Kfar Rimman (under establishment) |... Lebanese Scout Association is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 1935.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Lebanon: Lebanese Scout Association's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is in line with the peer average of 37/100.

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

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in Lebanon, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Lebanese Scout Association This page 37 - -
PACES Charity 37 - -
Mousawat organization 37 - -
Ghawth for Relief and Emergency 37 - -
Aie Serve 37 - -
Diakonia 37 - -
Mousawat organization 37 - -
INSAN Association Defending Human Rights 37 - -
Permanent Peace Movement 37 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
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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 Lebanese Scout Association

What is Lebanese Scout Association?
Lebanese Scout Association is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Beirut, Lebanon. The Lebanese Scout Association was founded in 1935 and was called the American University Scouts. It was re-named the Lebanese Scout association in 1937 under the tutelage of Jean Charles Sasportas. The association has progressed since then to be a leading organization in the youth movements in Lebanon. LSA is currently present in 5 districts: Beirut District : Includes B1 - B2 - B3 - B4 - B7 Beqaa District : Includes Zahle-1, Zahle-2, Zahle-3, Zahle-4, Zahle-5, Zahle -6, Qob Elias (under establishment) Mount Lebanon District: Includes Brummana-1, Rabieh-1, Berbara-1, Mounsef-1, Aley-1, Ain Aar South District : Includes Saida-1, Sadia-5, Saida-6 Nabatieh district: Includes Hasbaya-1, Kfar Rimman (under establishment) | Arabic: الاتحاد اللبناني للكشافة والمرشدات | Acronym: LSA | Other name: La Fédération Libanaise des Eclaireuses et des Guides
When was Lebanese Scout Association founded?
Lebanese Scout Association was founded in 1935.
Where is Lebanese Scout Association located?
Headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
Is Lebanese Scout Association trustworthy?
Lebanese Scout Association 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 Lebanese Scout Association's website?
http://www.lsa.org.lb
Are donations to Lebanese Scout Association 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.