“The Non-Profit Sector in the Kingdom has undergone a qualitative transformation following its regulation under the Law on Associations and Private Foundations and its Implementing Regulations, becoming a vital partner in national development. However, operating within this sector requires precise legal expertise in the details of establishment, governance, donation management, and regulatory relations.”
Key Non-Profit Sector Services:
Establishment of Non-Profit Entities Establishing associations, private foundations, and non-profit endowment entities in accordance with the requirements of the National Center for Non-Profit Sector Development.
Bylaws and Governance Frameworks Drafting and reviewing primary bylaws, governance regulations, and models for organizing the relationship between board members and donors.
Donations and Grant Management Providing legal advisory on the organization of fundraising campaigns and drafting agreements for grants, donations, and community partnerships.
Litigation and Regulatory Defense Representing entities in administrative or criminal lawsuits related to violations of regulatory laws or the misappropriation of funds.
Compliance with Sharia and Statutory Controls Offering legal support to ensure compliance with both Sharia (Islamic Law) and statutory regulations governing endowments (Awqaf) and the respective competent regulatory authorities.