King Faisal Foundation

The King Faisal Foundation (KFF) is an international philanthropic organization established in 1976 with the mission of preserving and perpetuating King Faisal’s legacy.

King Faisal Foundation

مؤسسة الملك فيصل الخيرية
Formation1976
FoundersAbdullah Al Faisal
Mohammad Al Faisal
Khalid Al Faisal
Saud Al Faisal
Abdul Rahman Al Faisal
Saad Al Faisal
Bandar Al Faisal
Turki Al Faisal
TypePhilanthropic organization[1]
PurposeResearch, education, awards, human development, healthcare, humanitarian aid, donations
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Khalid Al Faisal
(Managing Director)
Websitewww.kff.com

Following in the steps of King Faisal who had his eyes set on advancement while keeping a foot in tradition, KFF has gained global outreach as it pushes the boundaries to empower the generations of the future. With its wide portfolio of investments, KFF is able to retain its financial autonomy, which allows this vast operation to keep creating and developing programs that serve its purpose. Since its establishment and until 2019, KFF has spent over 2.3 billion Saudi Riyals to support its pillar programmes, philanthropic projects and educational scholarships.

History

KFF’s first project was completed in 1979, a milestone followed by endless achievements that have created a positive impact on the advancement of communities all over the world. With its wide portfolio of investments, KFF is able to retain its financial autonomy, which allows this vast operation to keep creating and developing programs that serve its purpose. Since its establishment and until 2015, KFF has spent over 1.9 billion Saudi Riyals to support its pillar programmes, philanthropic projects and educational scholarships.

KFF’s first project was completed in 1979, a milestone followed by endless achievements that have created a positive impact on the advancement of communities all over the world.

References
  1. "King Faisal Foundation". Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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