THE ASFARI FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income

£4.2m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

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Accounts grants total

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extracted from its FY2025 accounts

Credited as a funder by

Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

SEENARYO “2024 Institutional Funders The Abdalla Foundation, The Archie Lloyd Charitable Foundation, The Arthur and Holly Magill F”
CODEBRAVE FOUNDATION “![The Asfari Foundation](http://codebrave.org/assets/asfari-Co4xB0DB.png)The Asfari Foundation”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (11 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (6 grantees)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (5 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (5 grantees)
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (4 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (4 grantees)
Overseas Aid/famine Relief (3 grantees)
Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Disability (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Jordan (5 grantees)
Lebanon (4 grantees)
Egypt (3 grantees)
Throughout England And Wales (3 grantees)
Syria (3 grantees)
Throughout England (3 grantees)
Mexico (2 grantees)
Occupied Palestinian Territories (2 grantees)
Iraq (2 grantees)
Israel (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2022 → FY2023

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2022	FY2023
new	Madaniya Civil Society Network	—	£581k
new	The Asfari Institute for Civil Society & Citizenship at The American University of Beirut	—	£401k
new	IMPACTING COMMUNITIES	—	£160k
new	Molham	—	£120k
new	GLA (Syrian Community Event - Syria House)	—	£114k
new	Volunteer Circle	—	£101k
new	IDRAAC	—	£92k
new	SEENARYO	—	£87k
up	MedGlobal	£10k	£19k
up	Door Beyond War	£5k	£10k
up	Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Nova School of Business and Economics)	£3k	£7k
not listed	Hakini	£76k	—
not listed	CanDo	£76k	—
not listed	GOOD CHANCE THEATRE	£60k	—
not listed	Citizens Build a Community	£47k	—
not listed	Asfari Portal	£47k	—
not listed	Other	£10k	—
not listed	Global Health Institute at the American University of Beirut	£5k	—
not listed	Injaz	£5k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Madaniya Civil Society Network	FY2023	£581k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
The Asfari Institute for Civil Society & Citizenship at The American University of Beirut	FY2023	£401k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	FY2023	£198k	Knowledge Production, Networking, and Influencing
IMPACT	FY2023	£160k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
The American University of Beirut	FY2023	£133k	Knowledge Production, Networking, and Influencing
Molham	FY2023	£120k	Relief
GLA (Syrian Community Event - Syria House)	FY2023	£114k	Relief
Volunteer Circle	FY2023	£101k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	FY2023	£99k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
IDRAAC	FY2023	£92k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Seenaryo	FY2023	£87k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
The American University of Beirut	FY2023	£80k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	FY2023	£76k	Relief
Turquoise Mountain Trust	FY2023	£75k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Syrian Archive	FY2023	£75k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Women Now	FY2023	£75k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
London School of Economics	FY2023	£74k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
The Voices Project	FY2023	£60k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Alfanar	FY2023	£60k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Makesense	FY2023	£55k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Galilee Foundation	FY2023	£50k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Eedama Advisors	FY2023	£50k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression	FY2023	£50k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Al Jumhuriya	FY2023	£50k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
ChangeLabs/Changemakers	FY2023	£49k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
International Rescue Committee	FY2023	£49k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Lebanese Alternative Learning	FY2023	£49k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Helem	FY2023	£48k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Creative Space Beirut	FY2023	£48k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Public Works	FY2023	£48k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Bloom	FY2023	£47k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
The Syrian Campaign	FY2023	£42k	Relief
The Levant Centre for Strategic Studies	FY2023	£41k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
The Levant Centre for Strategic Studies	FY2023	£40k	Knowledge Production, Networking, and Influencing
Civil Society Network	FY2023	£40k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Masar Lebanon	FY2023	£38k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Megaphone	FY2023	£38k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Digital Opportunity Trust	FY2023	£37k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
NaTakallam	FY2023	£32k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Alsama	FY2023	£32k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Build Palestine	FY2023	£27k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
FQMS	FY2023	£25k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Beirut Today	FY2023	£24k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Nawaya Network	FY2023	£24k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Obsalytics	FY2023	£21k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Karam Foundation	FY2023	£21k	Relief
IMET 2000	FY2023	£20k	Relief
Welfare Association	FY2023	£20k	Relief
MedGlobal	FY2023	£19k	Relief
DOT Lebanon	FY2023	£18k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Others	FY2023	£16k	Relief
Others (Consultancies)	FY2023	£13k	Knowledge Production, Networking, and Influencing
Partners for Sustainable Development	FY2023	£13k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Foundation for Middle East Peace	FY2023	£10k	Relief
Chain of Hope	FY2023	£10k	Relief
Door Beyond War	FY2023	£10k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Tiny Hand	FY2023	£9k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Lebanese Observatory for Workers & Employee Rights (LOWER)	FY2023	£8k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Rahma Worldwide	FY2023	£8k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Alzheimer Association Lebanon	FY2023	£8k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
SYE Initiative	FY2023	£8k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
IDRAAC	FY2023	£8k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
The Policy Initiative	FY2023	£8k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Nahnoo	FY2023	£8k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Untold Stories	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Mousawat	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Awan Media	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
We Dared to Dream (Action for Sama)	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Art to Heart	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Centre for Civil Society and Democracy	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Design for Communities	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Huqugqyat	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Superpower Partners	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Jusoor	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Hands Up Foundation	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Hakit Strong Association / Act for Syria	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Warsheh Team	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
SIRAJ	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Nova School of Business and Economics)	FY2023	£7k	Relief
Challenge to Change	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Farah Social Foundation	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Neopreneur	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Rennes for Training & Development (TTi Program)	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Lebanese League for Women in Business	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Karak Castle Center for Consultations and Training	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Uncivilized Media	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Athar Association	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
MMKN NGO	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
IRADA	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Fondation Diane	FY2023	£7k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Jordan Young Scientist Initiative	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Startpoint	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Ahel Organisation for Training	FY2023	£7k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Other (consultancy)	FY2023	£6k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Creativity Club Karak	FY2023	£6k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
YMCA	FY2023	£3k	Youth Learning, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
Najoon	FY2023	£2k	Building Civil Society Infrastructure
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	FY2022	£165k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
The American University of Beirut	FY2022	£110k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	FY2022	£77k	Relief
Hakini	FY2022	£76k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
CanDo	FY2022	£76k	Relief
Good Chance Theatre	FY2022	£60k	Relief
Citizens Build a Community	FY2022	£47k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Asfari Portal	FY2022	£47k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Other	FY2022	£10k	Relief
MedGlobal	FY2022	£10k	Relief
The American University of Beirut	FY2022	£10k	Relief
Chain of Hope	FY2022	£10k	Relief
Foundation for Middle East Peace	FY2022	£10k	Relief
Door Beyond War	FY2022	£5k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Global Health Institute at the American University of Beirut	FY2022	£5k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Injaz	FY2022	£5k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Other	FY2022	£5k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Stichting Female Journalists Network	FY2022	£5k	Strategic Learning and Engagement
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Nova School of Business and Economics)	FY2022	£3k	Relief
Sanad	FY2022	£3k	Strategic Learning and Engagement

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (no individually listed grants). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.