{"id":244,"date":"2020-10-22T11:27:01","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T08:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lebanon.givingtuesday.me\/?page_id=244"},"modified":"2024-03-07T09:33:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T06:33:23","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lebanon.givingtuesday.me\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"<\/i> FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/i> & Tips<\/strong><\/i> about GivingTuesday & GivingTuesdayLebanon separated into three categories:
\nBeing part & participating in GivingTuesday is totally free<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\nFAQ for NGOs \/ Educational Institutions<\/strong><\/span><\/span>

\nGiving Tuesday is sometimes described as a “Nonprofit\u2019s Black Friday”.<\/i>
\n 
\nWhen is #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
#GivingTuesdayLebanon is being celebrated on the Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Our first year and also the first #GivingTuesday in Lebanon and the Arab World was in 2020.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhere is #GivingTuesdayLebanon being held?<\/span>
\n#GivngTuesdayLebanon can be celebrated all over Lebanon, both on the ground and online. You can also engage your global donors to support your work serving communities in Lebanon. This year, it will be held on December 3, 2024<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat organizations are already part of #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n
\r\n\"Ahla<\/a>\r\n\"Ajialouna\"<\/a>\r\n\"Al<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"Arcenciel\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"The<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\t\r\n\"\"<\/a>\t\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"Rikaz\"<\/a>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"Sesobel\"<\/a>\r\n\"SOS<\/a>\r\n\"Takreem\"<\/a>\r\n\"The<\/a>\t\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\n\"USJ\"<\/a>\r\n<\/center>\n<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow will my organisation benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivngTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to showcase and build support for your NGO\u2019s work serving communities in Lebanon. The #GivngTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for your donors, and beneficiaries.<\/p>\n

Your organisation will have the opportunity to join thousands of organisations around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWho can participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\nEveryone! #GivingTuesdayLebanon is open to everyone to give: individuals, families, businesses, corporations, NGOs, schools and communities.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nAre there any costs to register or participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nParticipation is completely free! #GivingTuesdayLebanon is free and open movement to encourage and build the culture of giving. All our resources are available for free through our website.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat is the benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to increase exposure and build support for your philanthropic activities. The #GivingTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for you.<\/p>\n

You will have the opportunity to join thousands of individuals and groups around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow do I participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\n

It\u2019s easy! Just pick up an activity\/campaign\/cause and raise awareness, donations, volunteer, give donations-in-kind or lend your voice to raise awareness for your preferred NGOs. Feel free to use our resources help you ideas. Just remember to post your activity and share on social media with the hashtags #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhy should I disclose my participation?<\/span>

\nBy sharing your participation, you inspire thousands to follow your example! On that special day, if you are going to donate, if your company, organization or community is going to do any type of action, publicize it on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, …) using the additional hashtags #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesdayBeirut #GivingTuesdayLebanon. The more you publicize, the more successful the campaign will be and the more people will be touched by your actions! And, in addition, it will help promote the culture of donation in Lebanon!<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow can my NGO participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nWe ask you to fill our simple form here<\/a>. You can fundraise, seek volunteers, request donations-in-kind or get people to lend their voice to raise awareness for your work. Feel free to use our resources to help you ideas. Do remember to post share your activity on our site and share on social media with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat is expected from me and\/or my organization after registering?<\/span>
\nYour participation! We will be adding you to our Whatsapp group (along with anyone you designate too) and we will need you to attend some of our 40-minute calls over Zoom too (a month prior to the big day on a weekly basis). Prior and post our big day<\/strong>, we would ask you to add our hashtags (which you can view at the bottom of this page) and like & share our content along with that of our\/your partnering organizations. The goal is to have #GivingTuesday trending!<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nCan NGOs raise donations online through #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nNo. #GivingTuesdayLebanon does not accept or distribute donations. You can use platforms of any of our collaborating intermediaries to set up fundraising pages and receive online donations through them.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow do I join #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nEasy, just go this link<\/a> and enter your organization’s simple info and we will add you to our database and channels. We count on your goodwill & engagement for a better Lebanon!
\n<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat if I operate outside of Lebanon?<\/span>
\nNo issues, you can support Lebanon from anywhere! Otherwise you can check GivingTuesday Arab World<\/a> movements or even Global<\/a> ones.
\n<\/div>\n


\n<\/div>\n

\nFAQ for Companies & Businesses<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\nWhen is #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
#GivingTuesdayLebanon is being celebrated on the Tuesday December 3, 2024. 2020 was our first year and also the first #GivingTuesday in Lebanon and the Arab World<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhere is #GivingTuesdayLebanon being held?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon can be celebrated all over Lebanon, both on the ground and online. You can also engage your global donors to support your work serving communities in Lebanon.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow will my organisation benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to showcase and build support for your organization\u2019s CSR activities helping communities in Lebanon. The #GivingTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for your donors, and beneficiaries.<\/p>\n

Your organisation will have the opportunity to join thousands of organisations around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector..<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWho can participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\nEveryone! #GivingTuesdayLebanon is open to everyone to give: individuals, families, businesses, corporations, NGOs, schools and communities.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nAre there any costs to register or participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nParticipation is completely free! #GivingTuesdayLebanon is free and open movement to encourage and build the culture of giving. All our resources are available for free through our website.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat is the benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to increase exposure and build support for your philanthropic activities. The #GivingTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for you.<\/p>\n

You will have the opportunity to join thousands of individuals and groups around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow do I participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\n

It\u2019s easy! Just pick up an activity\/campaign\/cause and raise awareness, donations, volunteer, give donations-in-kind or lend your voice to raise awareness for your preferred NGOs. Feel free to use our resources help you ideas. Just remember to post your activity and share on social media with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow can my organization participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\nYou can setup your CSR activity, seek volunteers and get your employees\/students to lend their voice to raise awareness for your organization’s important work. Feel free to use our resources to help you ideas. Do remember to post share your activity on https:\/\/lebanon.givingtuesday.me\/ and share on social media with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow do I join #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nEasy, just go this link<\/a> and enter your organization’s simple info and we will add you to our database and channels. We count on your goodwill & engagement for a better Lebanon!
\n<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat if I operate outside of Lebanon?<\/span>
\nNo issues, you can support Lebanon from anywhere! Otherwise you can check GivingTuesday Arab World<\/a> movements or even Global<\/a> ones.
\n<\/div>\n


\n<\/div>\n

\nFAQ for Individuals & Groups<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\nWhen is #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
#GivingTuesdayLebanon is being celebrated on the Tuesday, December 3, 2024. 2020 was our first year and also the first #GivingTuesday in Lebanon and the Arab World<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhere is #GivingTuesdayLebanon being held?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon can be celebrated all over Lebanon, both on the ground and online. You can also engage your global donors to support your work serving communities in Lebanon.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow will my organisation benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to showcase and build support for your organization\u2019s CSR activities helping communities in Lebanon. The #GivingTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for your donors, and beneficiaries.<\/p>\n

Your organisation will have the opportunity to join thousands of organisations around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector..<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWho can participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\nEveryone! #GivingTuesdayLebanon is open to everyone to give: individuals, families, businesses, corporations, NGOs, schools and communities.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat do you mean by 'groups'?<\/span>
\nA group is several individuals working together. These could be friends, family, housing society members, clubs or cultural groups like Rotary or Lions.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat is the benefit from participating in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\n#GivingTuesdayLebanon builds on the strength of a global movement to increase exposure and build support for your philanthropic activities. The #GivingTuesdayLebanon team provides you with resources to create engaging activities for you.<\/p>\n

You will have the opportunity to join thousands of individuals and groups around the world to enhance the philanthropic sector.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow do I participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\n

It\u2019s easy! Just pick up an activity\/campaign\/cause and raise awareness, donations, volunteer, give donations-in-kind or lend your voice to raise awareness for your preferred NGOs. Feel free to use our resources help you ideas. Just remember to post your activity and share on social media with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow can my organization participate in #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>

\nYou can setup your CSR activity, seek volunteers and get your employees\/students to lend their voice to raise awareness for your organization’s important work. Feel free to use our resources to help you ideas. Do remember to post share your activity on https:\/\/lebanon.givingtuesday.me\/ and share on social media with the hashtag #GivingTuesdayLebanon and #GivingTuesdayBeirut.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nHow can I support an NGO on #GivingTuesdayLebanon?<\/span>
\nWhen you search for NGOs (or view the Featured ones) on #GivingTuesdayLebanon, you will see the various options to support them, directly as well as through intermediary organisations.<\/div>\n <\/span>
\nWhat if I operate outside of Lebanon?<\/span>
\nNo issues, you can support Lebanon from anywhere! Otherwise you can check GivingTuesday Arab World<\/a> movements or even Global<\/a> ones.
\n<\/div>\n


\n<\/div>\n

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Remember, if you wish to join the initiative, you can register your participation either as an NGO<\/a> or as a Business<\/a>. Although it is not mandatory, but registration will be recognized and what’s more we will list your organization\/business on this website and you will also receive our communications and you will be up-to-date with the growth of the campaign in Lebanon.<\/p>\n

It’s important to note that the date changes as it is dependent on the Thanksgiving holiday in the USA, accordingly the date changes through the years. Here are is The Giving Tuesday date for the coming years:<\/p>\n

  • 2020: December 01<\/span><\/a> <\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2021: November 30 <\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2022: November 29 <\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2023: November 28 <\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2024: December 03<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2025: December 02<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 2026: December 01<\/strong><\/li>\n

    Tell Everyone<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n
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    Share<\/strong><\/h4>\r\nShare that you\u2019re joining Giving Tuesday, how you\u2019re planning to give back, or a cause\/non-profit you\u2019re supporting<\/div>\r\n\r\n
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    Hashtag<\/strong><\/h4>\r\nAdd the hashtag #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesdayBeirut #GivingTuesdayLebanon to caption<\/div>\r\n\r\n
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    Post<\/strong><\/h4>\r\nPost on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social & professional media channels to rally your friends & family to be a part of GivingTuesday.<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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