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35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation

Launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in May 2007, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation has since led and implemented pioneering programmes aimed at establishing Dubai and the UAE as the centre for knowledge and research. MBRF aims to empower future generations and enable them to devise sustainable solutions to facilitate the process of knowledge and research in the Arab World. The Foundation is committed to create knowledge-based societies throughout the region by funding research projects, activities, and initiatives. It nurtures ideas and innovation while focusing on its main pillars which are education, entrepreneurship, and research & development. Our Vision A global leader …

Headquarters
Dubai
Foundation type
Non-Governmental

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in UAE
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 36

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Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Dubai, UAE. It is registered with the official charity registry of UAE. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in UAE is 36/100.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation is located in Dubai, UAE. Its registered address is Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, 32th floor.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation is classified as a Education organization, registered in UAE. It operates as a Non-Governmental.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in May 2007, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation has since led and implemented pioneering programmes aimed at establishing Dubai and the UAE as the centre for knowledge and research. MBRF aims to empower future generations and enable them to devise sustainable solutions to facilitate the process of knowledge and research in the Arab World. The Foundation is committed to create knowledge-based societies throughout the region by funding research projects, activities, and initiatives. It nurtures ideas and innovation while focusing on its main pillars which are education... Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation is classified as a education organization registered in UAE.

Among education charities registered in UAE: Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 36/100.

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الإمارات تُطلق منظومة لتحويل 50% من الخدمات الحكومة إلى نماذج قائمة على الذكاء الاصطناعي - Forbes Middle East

www.forbesmiddleeast.com · · Neutral

Ma’an by Majid Al Futtaim Unveils First Cohort of UAE SMEs, Pro - Fintechgate

fintechgate.net · · Neutral

Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with founder of Kasumigaseki Capital - MSN

www.msn.com · · Neutral

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed opens DEWA's 'largest, smartest net-zero energy' HQ - ARN News Centre

www.arnnewscentre.ae · · Neutral

محمد بن راشد يطلق مبادرة للقضاء على مرض "العمى النهري" تستهدف 7 ملايين مستفيد مباشر و35.4 مليون مستفيد غير مباشر على مدى 3 أعوام - Government of Dubai Media Office

www.mediaoffice.ae · · Neutral

Prolongation de la date limite de dépôt des candidatures pour le 5e cycle du Prix mondial de l'eau Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum jusqu'au 30 septembre 2026 - afp.com

www.afp.com · · Neutral

الإمارات تعلن خطة لتحويل 50% من الخدمات الحكومية إلى الذكاء الاصطناعي خلال عامين - أخبار الغد

www.ghadnews.net · · Neutral

محمد بن راشد يطلق أكبر مصنع وقفي للتمور على مستوى العالم لدعم المجتمعات الأقل حظاً حول العالم - Government of Dubai Media Office

www.mediaoffice.ae · · Neutral

Mohammed bin Rashid: The UAE does not stop at challenges and bets on its students - خبرني - ننقل لك أخبار الأردن والعالم بموثوقية وتميّز

www.khaberni.com · · Neutral

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed welcomes students back to school with special message - ARN News Centre

www.arnnewscentre.ae · · Neutral

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الإمارات تُطلق منظومة لتحويل 50% من الخدمات الحكومة إلى نماذج قائمة على الذكاء الاصطناعي - Forbes Middle East
May 2026
www.forbesmiddleeast.com
Ma’an by Majid Al Futtaim Unveils First Cohort of UAE SMEs, Pro - Fintechgate
May 2026
fintechgate.net
Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with founder of Kasumigaseki Capital - MSN
May 2026
www.msn.com
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed opens DEWA's 'largest, smartest net-zero energy' HQ - ARN News Centre
May 2026
www.arnnewscentre.ae
محمد بن راشد يطلق مبادرة للقضاء على مرض "العمى النهري" تستهدف 7 ملايين مستفيد مباشر و35.4 مليون مستفيد غير مباشر على مدى
May 2026
www.mediaoffice.ae
Prolongation de la date limite de dépôt des candidatures pour le 5e cycle du Prix mondial de l'eau Mohammed bin Rashid A
May 2026
www.afp.com
الإمارات تعلن خطة لتحويل 50% من الخدمات الحكومية إلى الذكاء الاصطناعي خلال عامين - أخبار الغد
Apr 2026
www.ghadnews.net
محمد بن راشد يطلق أكبر مصنع وقفي للتمور على مستوى العالم لدعم المجتمعات الأقل حظاً حول العالم - Government of Dubai Medi
Apr 2026
www.mediaoffice.ae
Mohammed bin Rashid: The UAE does not stop at challenges and bets on its students - خبرني - ننقل لك أخبار الأردن والعالم
Apr 2026
www.khaberni.com
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed welcomes students back to school with special message - ARN News Centre
Apr 2026
www.arnnewscentre.ae

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Last updated
Apr 17, 2026
Profile completeness
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Quick facts about Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation

What is Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation?
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation is a education non-governmental based in Dubai, UAE. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai in May 2007, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation has since led and implemented pioneering programmes aimed at establishing Dubai and the UAE as the centre for knowledge and research. MBRF aims to empower future generations and enable them to devise sustainable solutions to facilitate the process of knowledge and research in the Arab World. The Foundation is committed to create knowledge-based societies throughout the region by funding research projects, activities, and initiatives. It nurtures ideas and innovation while focusing on its main pillars which are education, entrepreneurship, and research & development. Our Vision A global leader in knowledge and development. Our Mission Spreading knowledge globally with the aim to develop communities by improving the quality of education, supporting scientific research and entrepreneurship, and activating the intellectual and cultural role of the Arabic language. Our Goals Developing the intellectual and cultural role of the Arabic language Developing knowledge-related human capital Enhancing the level of scientific research Foreseeing and promoting innovation and knowledge entrepreneurship Enhance the level of institutional performance and sustainable development | Arabic: مؤسسة محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم للمعرفة | Acronym: MBRF
Where is Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation located?
Headquartered in Dubai, UAE.
Is Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation trustworthy?
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation's website?
https://mbrf.ae/
Are donations to Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of UAE under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.