Skip to Content

Grants Policy

Basic Requirements for Grant Applications

For grant applications from charitable organizations to be accepted, the following requirements must be met:

  • The organization must hold a valid official license or permit.
  • The organization must have an active board of directors in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • The organization must have a valid bank account.
  • The organization must have a clear work plan that includes its objectives, programs, and implementation mechanisms.
  • The organization must submit reports on previous support – if any – in accordance with the requirements specified by the Endowment.
  • The organization must demonstrate transparency, accuracy, and credibility in all data, information, and documents submitted.
  • The organization's management must demonstrate integrity, competence, and sound management of funds and resources allocated to the project.
  • The project must be implemented through an organized body or team, and should not depend on individual efforts unless the nature of the project requires it and the Endowment management approves.

Grant Submission Controls for Charitable Organizations

  • The project must fall within the specialization of the requesting organization.
  • The project must have all necessary approvals or licenses from competent authorities.
  • The project must align with the Endowment's goals and approved support areas.
  • A comprehensive project description must be attached to the grant application, including objectives, implementation plan, timeline, and performance and impact measurement indicators.
  • Applications must include a clear and detailed project budget.
  • If the project involves purchasing supplies or equipment, three price quotes must be attached.
  • The same project should not receive repeated support more than once within three years.
  • The organization must submit a final project report including achieved results, performance and impact indicators, supported by necessary documents, statistics, and photographs.
  • The grant application must be submitted on the organization's official form or letterhead, signed by the authorized person, dated, and stamped – when a stamp is used.

Required Documents When Applying for Grants

The applying organization must attach the following documents and data when submitting the application:

  • An official letter addressed to the Endowment containing the support request.
  • A copy of the organization's valid official license or permit.
  • A report on the main programs and activities carried out by the organization during the previous year.
  • A detailed description of the project or program to be supported, including its objectives, target beneficiaries, implementation plan, and estimated budget.
  • Official bank account details of the organization, including the bank name and IBAN number.
  • Official contact details of the organization, including phone numbers, email address, and any other means of communication requested by the Endowment management.

The Endowment management may also request any additional documents or information it deems necessary to complete the review of the grant application, and may suspend consideration of the application until they are provided.

Grant Criteria

Project Idea
Number of Project Beneficiaries
Project Outputs
Clarity of Project Plan