Noor Dubai Foundation

About Noor Dubai Foundation

Noor Dubai foundation is a charitable, humanitarian non-governmental organization specializing in philanthropic work. The foundation is active both in its home Emirate of Dubai and abroad in accordance to the foundation's law of establishment (Law 18, Year 2010, Dated August 31st, that was issued by the Office of His Highness The Ruler of Dubai) Noor Dubai foundation is an independent entity. This includes all financial, administrative and organizational operations. In accordance with the law, the foundation is fully entitled to ownership and operation using any/all funds assigned to it. Its 7 member Board is appointed by the founder of Noor Dubai foundation, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, by a legal statute. The board nominates the Chief Executive Officer who is responsible for the operation of the five units of account and finance; marketing and corporate communication; quality and excellence; research and innovation as well as program management. Currently, Noor Dubai consists of 11 staff members excluding the board. In 2017, the foundation was awarded 3 ISO certifications including: ISO 9001 : 2015- Quality Management Systems, ISO 22301:2012 - Business Continuity and ISO 26000- Social Responsibility, becoming one of the first specialized charities to receive 3 ISO certificates in the MENA region.