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Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)

Terre des hommes Foundation

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

About Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)

Terre des hommes is a Swiss organization which helps to build a better future for disadvantaged children and their communities. Active in more than 30 countries, Tdh developps and implements field projects to allow a better daily life for over a million children and their close relatives, particularly in the domains of health care and protection. In Lebanon, Tdh currently implements child protection projects in Palestinian camps and gatherings around Tyre and in Dom people communities between Tyre and Saida. Tdh is as well implementing child protection projects for the children displaced from Syria in the districts of Tyre and Saida.

Founded
Headquarters
Tyre
Foundation type
Non-Governmental
Operating in
2 countries

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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SDG 4 SDG 4 · Quality Education Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.Browse all SDG 4 charities → SDG 10 SDG 10 · Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality within and among countries.Browse all SDG 10 charities →
Operating countries (2)
Lebanon Switzerland

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Terre des hommes Foundation, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a children's rights organization founded in 1960. It has worked in Lebanon since 1977, where it implements child protection projects for the most vulnerable children and families regardless of nationality or …

Terre des hommes Foundation, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a children's rights organization founded in 1960. It has worked in Lebanon since 1977, where it implements child protection projects for the most vulnerable children and families regardless of nationality or religion. In the Tyre and Saida areas it supports Palestinian, Syrian and Dom children through protection, access to justice and anti-abuse programs.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar youth development in Lebanon
Integrity Assessment This charity: 34
Peer average: 37

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) has a partial profile.

  • Established in 1960, it predates 86% of the charities in Lebanon GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than 83% of similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar's profile for Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) draws on its contact details, in line with the typical charities in Lebanon it tracks. View this cohort
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  • a website
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  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Common questions

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Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is a youth development nonprofit based in Tyre, Lebanon. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1960 and has been operating for 66 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) 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 youth development charities in Lebanon is 37/100.

Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is located in Tyre, Lebanon. The organization was established in 1960 and has been active for 66 years.

Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is classified as a Youth Development organization, based in Lebanon. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) 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. 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.

Terre des hommes is a Swiss organization which helps to build a better future for disadvantaged children and their communities. Active in more than 30 countries, Tdh developps and implements field projects to allow a better daily life for over a million children and their close relatives, particularly in the domains of health care and protection. In Lebanon, Tdh currently implements child protection projects in Palestinian camps and gatherings around Tyre and in Dom people communities between Tyre and Saida. Tdh is as well implementing child protection projects for the children displaced from Syria in the districts of Tyre and Saida. Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is a youth development organization based in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 1960.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Cause areas in Lebanon

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 205
Arts & Culture 122
Health 119
Advocacy & Civil Rights 114
International 45
Environment 45
Social Services 24
Youth Development this charity 23
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Most common causes in Lebanon

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Human Rights 403
International Development 316
Education 225
Children 207
Youth Development 203
Arts & Culture 188
Health 147
Vocational Training 141
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jul 4, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 4
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1960
Not available · 7
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)

What is Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)?
Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is a youth development non-governmental based in Tyre, Lebanon. Terre des hommes is a Swiss organization which helps to build a better future for disadvantaged children and their communities. Active in more than 30 countries, Tdh developps and implements field projects to allow a better daily life for over a million children and their close relatives, particularly in the domains of health care and protection. In Lebanon, Tdh currently implements child protection projects in Palestinian camps and gatherings around Tyre and in Dom people communities between Tyre and Saida. Tdh is as well implementing child protection projects for the children displaced from Syria in the districts of Tyre and Saida.
When was Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) founded?
Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) was founded in 1960.
Where is Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) located?
Headquartered in Tyre, Lebanon. The charity operates in 2 countries.
Is Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) trustworthy?
Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) 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 Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh)'s website?
http://www.tdh.ch
Are donations to Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) 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.