Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation

Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation
Founder(s) Prince Alwaleed & Princess Ameerah
Type Charitable & Humanitarian Foundation
Founded 2003
Location Saudi Arabia & Middle East
Key people Al-Waleed bin Talal, co-founder and chairman
Princess Ameerah, co-founder and Vice-Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees
Area served Global
Focus Education, Humanitarian, Orphanage Ending poverty
Method Donations and Grants
Formerly called Alwaleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation[1]
Website www.alwaleedbintalalfoundation.org

The Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation is a charitable and philanthropic organization founded by Al-Waleed bin Talal and Princess Ameerah with a mission to help alleviate suffering and transcend international borders globally.[2][3][4] The foundation, under Prince Alwaleed, has established centers and programs at prestigious institutions of higher education around the world.[5]

History

References

  1. ^ (2003) Alwaleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation in Lebanon. The Libanmall Website, retrieved September 8, 2011
  2. ^ News (2010-06-16) New centre to promote cultural ties. The University of Ediburgh Website, retrieved September 8, 2011
  3. ^ Arab News (2011-09-03) Alwaleed Foundation donates SR300,000 to charity. The Arabnews Website, retrieved September 8, 2011
  4. ^ Prince Alwaleed, Donates $100,000 to Children’s Foundation, Seychelles. The Middle East Times, retrieved September 8, 2011
  5. ^ Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centers. The Georgetown University, retrieved September 8, 2011