Impact Lebanon

What Impact Lebanon does

Impact Lebanon is a UK-registered non-profit initiative hub (Company Registration Number 12358498, registered at 86-90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE) founded in 2019. The organization functions as a community-led platform that connects the global Lebanese diaspora with local communities to develop and execute civic initiatives in Lebanon, with stated values of non-sectarianism, inclusivity, accountability, and transparency. Since founding, it has launched 35 completed initiatives and currently runs 9 live initiatives, driven by a volunteer base of 150+ active members who contribute knowledge, resources, and expertise.

The organization does not operate as a technology company; it has no proprietary software, mobile application, AI/ML capabilities, API, or paid digital product. Its "platform" is a website (impactlebanon.org) used for initiative discovery, member onboarding, event promotion, and donations, supplemented by email newsletters, social media, and hosted events such as Independence Day live streams and post-Beirut-explosion disaster relief campaigns.

Impact Lebanon's revenue model is exclusively donation-based, accepting charitable contributions through its website donation portal from supporters, diaspora members, and individuals aligned with its mission. It has no disclosed commercial revenue, pricing model, paid customers, or third-party institutional funders. Operations are volunteer-driven with no disclosed paid headcount, and there are no identified acquisitions, partnerships, patents, certifications, or funding rounds on record.

Name

Impact Lebanon

Legal name

Impact Lebanon

Website

https://impactlebanon.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Impact Lebanon is a UK-registered non-profit initiative hub founded in 2019 that connects the global Lebanese diaspora to develop civic initiatives supporting Lebanon, funded by donations and operated by 150+ volunteer members.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Non-profit Community Initiative Hub

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (81341), Other Social Advocacy Organizations (813319)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

International & Local Implementing NGOs (HLAJAKAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus & Resilience Programming (BPADAEAK), Community Development & Social Impact Programs (EDAIAGAA)

Keywords

• Diaspora engagement
• Community initiatives
• Civic engagement
• Disaster relief programs
• Non-profit platform

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Impact Lebanon generates revenue through donations from supporters, the Lebanese diaspora, and individuals committed to positive change in Lebanon. The organization accepts contributions through its website donation portal to fund various community initiatives.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Impact Lebanon is an initiative hub for driven Lebanese around the world that encourages the sharing of knowledge, resources, and expertise to build strong teams and turn ideas into successful community initiatives. The organization supports viable initiatives of change in Lebanon through diaspora engagement, civic programming (including disaster relief after the Beirut explosion and Independence Day live stream events), and a digital platform that facilitates member participation and donations. Its mission is to bring together the Lebanese community to promote shared values, advocate for evidence-based measures, and support Lebanon-focused projects.

Product overview

Impact Lebanon is a non-profit initiative hub that connects the Lebanese diaspora community to support initiatives for Lebanon. The organization does not offer commercial technology products or services. It operates as a community platform facilitating knowledge-sharing, resource pooling, and collaborative initiative development among Lebanese communities worldwide. Key metrics include 9 live initiatives, 35 completed initiatives, and 150+ active members.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 44 total initiatives completed or in progress (9 live + 35 completed)

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• The Nawaya Network: Lebanese social entrepreneurship and civic engagement network that connects changemakers across Lebanon — comparable hub-style structure mobilizing community-driven initiatives for social impact.
• Lebanese Food Bank: Lebanese non-profit mobilizing community support and donations to address food insecurity — same donation-driven, community-led operating model operating in the same Lebanese civic space.
• LIVE Lebanon: Lebanese International Volunteer Experts program that mobilizes the Lebanese diaspora to contribute professional expertise to development projects in Lebanon — virtually identical diaspora-to-homeland knowledge-transfer model to Impact Lebanon.
• Impact Hub: Global network of impact-focused innovation hubs that support purpose-driven entrepreneurs and community initiatives — mirrors Impact Lebanon's 'initiative hub' positioning and member-driven activation model.
• Lebanese Center for Policy Studies: Independent Lebanese think tank focused on evidence-based policy advocacy and research — directly comparable to Impact Lebanon's stated mission of advocating for evidence-based measures in Lebanon.

Broad incumbents

• Mercy Corps: Major international humanitarian and development organization with active Lebanon programming — overlaps on community-led development, crisis response, and diaspora engagement themes but operates at far greater scale with institutional funding.
• Lebanese Red Cross: Largest humanitarian organization in Lebanon, including disaster relief capacity activated during the Beirut explosion — operates in the same crisis-response and community-activation space but at substantially greater scale and institutional depth.

Emerging players

• Berytech: Lebanese innovation and entrepreneurship hub supporting startups and ecosystem development — comparable hub-style platform approach focused on Lebanon but oriented toward commercial rather than civic initiatives.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/impact-lebanon

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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