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Lebanon: How to help & ways to donate

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With unprecedented social, medical, economic, financial and disasters, Lebanon is in dire need of support to overcome such hardship and challenges.
No people deserve to live under such circumstances and it’s important to ensure world support goes directly to people on the ground without government or bureaucracy.
Here’s a list of trusted organizations and updated campaigns for people who wish to do good, for Lebanon.

Do you want to donate to Lebanon?

This is a list of charities in Lebanon that are featured for their history, reliability, impact and consistency in delivering on promises. The below note-worthy organizations are accepting direct donations.
They share our non-partisan, non-political and non-religious position.

RED CROSS OF LEBANON
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Bank Accounts for the Lebanese Red Cross – Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of LEBANESE RED CROSS please use the following addresses:

Beneficiary Name: Lebanese Red Cross
Bank Name: Fransabank
Account Number: 73951112
IBAN: LB22 0001 0001 9937 4504 0030 1018
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: FSABLBBX

Beneficiary Name: Lebanese Red Cross
Bank Name: Fransabank
Account Number: 73951112
IBAN: LB27 0001 0001 9937 4504 0010 1011
Currency: LBP
SWIFT Number: FSABLBBX

https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/donate.html

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LEBANESE FOOD BANK
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Bank Accounts for the Lebanese Food Bank – Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of LEBANESE FOOD BANK please use the following addresses:

Beneficiary Name: Lebanese Food Bank
Bank Name: BLOM Bank, Bab Idriss, Beirut Lebanon
Account Number: 057-1692898‬
IBAN: LB05 0014 0000 5702 3041 6928 9812
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: BLOMLBBX

Beneficiary Name: Lebanese Food Bank
Bank Name: BLOM Bank, Bab Idriss, Beirut Lebanon
Account Number: 057-1692898‬
IBAN: LB67 0014 0000 5701 3041 6928 9813
Currency: LBP
SWIFT Number: BLOMLBBX

https://donate.lebanesefoodbank.org/

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SESOBEL
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Bank Accounts for SESOBEL- Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of SESOBEL please use the following addresses:

Beneficiary Name: SESOBEL
Bank Name: Bank Audi SAL, Lebanon
Account Number: 00071753-0039
LB59 0056 0000 0000 0007 1753 0039
Currency: USD
Account Number: 00071753-0003
IBAN: LB61 0056 0000 0000 0007 1753 0003
Currency: LBP
SWIFT: AUDBLBBX

Beneficiary Name: SESOBEL
Bank Name: Société Générale de Banque – Lebanon
Account Number: 001 001 360 135801 02 0
SWIFT Code: SGLILBBX
IBAN: LB27 0019 0000 1001 3601 3580 1020
Currency: USD

Beneficiary Name: SESOBEL
Bank Name: BLC Bank-FRANSABANK GROUP
Account Number: 1-003433631
IBAN: LB39 0011 0000 0000 1001 0034 3631
SWIFT: LICOLBBX
Currency: USD

http://www.sesobel.org/en/sengager/faireundon

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SOS VILLAGES
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BANK TRANSFER to the order of S.O.S. Villages Liban please use the following addresses:Beneficiary Name: S.O.S. Villages Liban
Bank Name: Bank Audi
Account Number: 470387-02
IBAN: LB09 0056 0000 0000 0047 0387 0002
Currency: LBP
SWIFT Number: AUDBLBBX

Beneficiary Name: S.O.S. Villages Liban
Bank Name: Bank Med
Account Number: 01-420-136626-00
IBAN: LB06 0022 0000 0000 1420 1366 2600
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: MEDLLBBXXX

Beneficiary Name: S.O.S. Villages Liban
Bank Name: Blom Bank
Account Number: 032-304- 870285
IBAN: LB63 0014 0000 3201 3040 8702 8517
Currency: LBP
IBAN: LB98 0014 0000 3202 3040 8702 8516
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: BLOMLBBX

Beneficiary Name: S.O.S. Villages Liban
Bank Name: Byblos Bank
Account Number: 360-3452067
IBAN: LB98 0039 0000 0003 6034 5206 7001
Currency: LBP
IBAN: LB44 0039 0000 0003 6034 5206 7003
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: BYBLALBBX

Beneficiary Name: S.O.S. Villages Liban
Bank Name: Societe General – Banque Libanaise (SGBL)
Account Number: 001-144309
IBAN: LB51 0019 0000 0010 1443 0900 4422
Currency: LBP
IBAN: LB17 0019 0000 0010 1443 0900 4840
Currency: USD
SWIFT Number: SGLILBBX

https://www.sos.org.lb/donate

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Arcenciel
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Bank Accounts for Arcenciel – Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of Arcenciel please use the following addresses:

Beneficiary Name: Arcenciel
Bank Name: Banque Libano-Francaise S.A.L
Sin El Fil, Rond Point Habtoor Mall
Account Number: 017704251004840
IBAN: LB71001000000017704251004840
SWIFT Code: BLFSLBBX

http://www.arcenciel.org/contact-us/

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Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon
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Bank Accounts for CCCL – Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of CCCL please use the following addresses:

For donations from Lebanon

Beneficiary Name: Children’s Cancer Center of Lebanon
Bank Name: Bank Audi
Account Number: 3208480001
IBAN: LB67005600000000003208480001
Currency: USD
SWIFT code: AUDBLBBX

Beneficiary Name: Children’s Cancer Center of Lebanon
Bank Name: Bank Audi
Account Number: 3208480002
IBAN: LB40005600000000003208480002
Currency: LBP
SWIFT code: AUDBLBBX

For donations from outside Lebanon

Bank Name: Bank Audi
Beneficiary Name: Children’s Cancer Center
Account Number: 003208480103
IBAN: LB29005600000000003208480103
Currency: USD
Achrafieh Corporate Branch, Sofil Center, Charles Malek Avenue, Beirut – Lebanon
SWIFT code: AUDBLBBX

Bank Name: First Abu Dhabi Bank
Beneficiary Name: Children’s Cancer Center
Account Number: 101-120-1038036-019
IBAN: AE260351011201038036019
Currency: AED
United Arab Emirates
SWIFT code: FGBMAEAA

https://cccl.org.lb/Donate-Now

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Brave Heart
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Bank Accounts for Brave Heart – Verify Links

BANK TRANSFER to the order of Brave Heart please use the following addresses:
 
For donations from Lebanon

Local Bank Transfer
Bank Name: BLOM
Bank Address: Main Branch
Account Name: American University of Beirut – Brave Heart
Account Number LBP: 040-01-304-0815885-4-0
IBAN (LBP): LB03 0014 0000 4001 3040 8158 8540
Swift Code: BLOMLBBX
Address: POBox 11-1912; Beirut, Lebanon
Bank Account Number USD: 040-02-304-0815885-4-9
IBAN (USD): LB59 0014 0000 4002 3040 8158 8549

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International Bank Transfer in US Dollars (Fresh Funds)
Bank Name: Banque BEMO s.a.l.
Bank Address: Beirut – Lebanon
Account Name: BRAVE HEART
Swift: EUMOLBBE
Account Number USD: 350 251 936 61
IBAN (USD): LB31 0093 0000 0035 0251 9366 1USD

Correspondent Bank Details:
Bank Account Name: The Bank of New York Mellon (New York)
Bank Swift Code: IRVTUS3N
Account Number: 8900291176
Beneficiary Bank: Banque BEMO Sal, Beirut – Lebanon

Donate-Now

Checks Payable to
AUB – Brave Heart Fund

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CONSIDER ALSO

Double your Donation for Beirut
Raising funds for 5 NGOs that are working on the frontlines of the crisis including: Lebanese Red Cross, Lebanese Food Bank Association, Donner Sang Compter, Beit Al Baraka and Offre Joie.

Beirut Emergency Fund 2020
Lebanese diaspora organizations joined by the non-governmental US-based organizations are joining forces to form a unified humanitarian effort in light of the Beirut disaster.

Lebanon Needs
An initiative by a dedicated team of Lebanese professionals mobilizing and volunteering our time and effort to support their fellow countrymen in this critical time of need.

Giving Tuesday Lebanon
The official partner of the Giving Tuesday global movement seeks to help thousands of everyday givers see how their individual contributions add up to make a big impact when they all give to their preferred causes at the same time for the most impact. #GivingTuesdayLebanon #GivingTuesdayBeirut #GivingTuesday

Windows for Beirut
An campaign whith a main objective to create the conditions necessary for the return of the populations of the disaster-striken areas of Beirut, by focusing on the rehabilitation of their homes namely the facade works.

Emergency Lebanon Appeal
A campaign by Al Fanar (offering financial grants and management expertise to small organisations) in their support focuses on Hunger Relief, Debris Clean-Up and Reconstruction and Direct Support to Portfolio Social Enterprises.

ALEB World
Helping families in need. One World, One Heart. Lebanon’s collapsing economy has plunged 55% of the population below the poverty line. Support families in need with USD200/month for six months. Your donation will be delivered in monthly USD bills and will cover basic needs for an entire family.

Australia Relief: Lebanon Crisis Appeal
All donations made are allocated to projects in infrastructure, food, medical, hygiene and education in order to help the people of Lebanon get back on their feet. In addition, we have a mobile clinic that has been deployed in various locations attending to people who need urgent medical attention.

Live Love Help Lebanon
The Rebuild Beirut Initiative where we connect the most affected people in Beirut with donations (financial and in-kind) & volunteers.
We Map families and houses in need, send engineers & team to determine what each household needs in terms of construction, and essentials and then match them with donations, workforce and volunteers.

Hummus for Lebanon
An initiative by Al Wadi Al Akhdar and NoGarlicNoOnions launched globally to help hungry Lebanese Children get access to food.
In partnership with SOS Children’s Village Lebanon, Ayadina, Himaya and Oumniati.

Just Help
Food drives to allow visitors from anywhere to buy online the products that charities really need the most in Lebanon.

Xpatria: Be the Link
In honor of the Lebanese elderly by providing them with food baskets sourced from local Lebanese farmers.

Akkar Disaster Relief Fundraiser
In an effort to provide relief from disaster, Baytna Baytak, Lebanon Needs and Basecamp are launching a fundraiser in order to provide much needed help on the ground.

King Hussein Cancer Foundation (USA)
Faced with severe economic hardship and medicine shortages, cancer patients in Lebanon urgently need our help. Please donate today to support their treatment.

Save the Children
As food prices soar, children’s education and lives are on the line and in need of your support to help provide food, medical supplies and shelter to vulnerable children and families.

Bank to School
Did you know? A donation of 300 USD will help cover the full tuition contribution of a child for a whole school year!

Children Against Cancer
Most cancer survivors have to undergo multiple treatments taking from six months to up to five years. With Chance Association, you can see how your donation will cover specific treatments.

 
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Updated 3-MAR-2023

 

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Source: World Bank survey 2020 (via ArabianBusiness)


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