King Khalid Foundation
| Founded | 2001 |
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| Founder | The Family of King Khalid |
| Focus | Capability Building, Research, NPO Support, Restoring the History of the late King |
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Area served
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Saudi Arabia |
| Method | Donations, Grants, Training, Research |
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Key people
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Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Vice-Chairman Banderi A.R. Al Faisal, Director, Board Member |
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Employees
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20-30 |
The King Khalid Foundation is a charitable organization established in Saudi Arabia in 2001 by the family of the late King Khalid, who ruled the country from 1975 until his death in 1982.
The Foundation is a royal, family-run organization and is managed by a Board of Trustees composed of a minimum of nine (9) and maximum of eleven (11) members. The Board of Trustees is the highest authority, which draws up the general policies and specifies the Foundation’s functions for the purpose of attaining its objectives and supervises its implementation. The Foundation has been managed since inception by the Director General, Princess Banderi A.R. Al Faisal.
Since establishment, the Foundation has accomplished a number of development and research projects through funding social and economic development projects including training, capacity building, research, and policy development programs; and by awarding the most outstanding citizens and corporations for their contribution to the social and economic development of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
King Khalid Foundation’s Program Department aims to provide funding and support for training, capacity building, technical assistance, community development and emergency relief projects in the field of social and economic development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Program Department consists of three specialized Centers each focusing on a different aspect of social and economic development:
Nonprofit Organization Support Center (NPO) Projects Support Center (PSC) Emergency Support Center (ESC)
Dedicated to providing grants for building and transferring knowledge related to nonprofit management and governance.
The Center's Focus and Activities include:
1) Training
Training programs focus on the following:
2) Database of all non profit organizations in Saudi Arabia
Database available by accessing the KKF website www.kkf.org.sa and consisting of the following:
3) Non Profit Resource Clearinghouse
A one-stop-shop for tools and information to help advance non profit organization’s mission and vision in a smart, cost-efficient way. Resource Clearinghouse offers the following services:
4) Non Profit Organization Online Community Portal
Online portal to include the following:
5) Partnership Building
Facilitating and encouraging non profit collaboration through:
Columbia Business School and King Khalid Foundation Executive Education Program for Nonprofit Organizations, 23-27 May 2009:
King Khalid Foundation is funding the development and implementation of the first of its kind, high quality Executive Education Program for Nonprofit Leaders in KSA. The program will be custom designed and implemented by Columbia Business School.
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