The Foundation offers funding through three key programmes: Civil Society, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and Knowledge Production & Influencing. These programmes are designed to support organisations and individuals committed to creating meaningful social, economic, and cultural change in the Levant region. Each programme focuses on specific themes and areas of impact, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and sustainable growth.
Civil Society
The Foundation provides long-term funding and support to civil society organisations to enhance their capacity, resilience, and sustainability. This programme focuses on strengthening governance, promoting active citizenship, advancing feminism and gender equity, and supporting the development of independent, high-quality media.Innovation & Entrepreneurship
This programme funds and supports organisations working to equip young entrepreneurs with essential skills. Key areas include IT skills development, new learning solutions, and entrepreneurship, guiding innovators from ideation to impact investment. The goal is to drive social and economic transformation by nurturing a global community of youth focused on innovative solutions to social challenges in the Levant region.Knowledge Production & Influencing
The Foundation partners with leading academic institutions and think tanks, such as The Asfari Institute at The American University of Beirut, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Chatham House, and the Atlantic Council. By funding research and fostering knowledge exchange, this programme connects academics, policymakers, and activists to build coalitions that promote positive change for communities across the region.