Overview

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities

​The Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities is an independent governmental body. It was established pursuant to Amiri Decree No. (10) of (2020) reorganizing the Charitable Activities Regulatory Authority, with a view to developing, promoting, supporting, and improving charitable and humanitarian activities to bring them to a high level of efficiency and transparency, and regulate them by developing standards, instructions and guidance, to foster a culture of charitable and humanitarian work, raise awareness about them, and build collaborative channels among actors in this field, to raise the level of charitable and humanitarian work in​ the State of Qatar. Moreover, the authority raises awareness within the society through the dissemination of the culture of voluntary donation, motivates donors to select and follow-up the projects, and enhances the confidence of the community in charities and private charitable foundations.

The authority is also engaging the community in the oversight of charities and private charitable foundations through the establishment of communication channels between them and the members of the community to submit suggestions and complaints and the provision of information.

The Authority is also working in collaboration with other actors and organs to regulate charitable and humanitarian work such as issuing laws and instructions governing charitable and humanitarian work, registering and announcing charities and private charitable foundations, monitoring and guiding their work, overseeing fundraising operations, and issuing licenses for individuals and other entities to collect funds. The Authority also conducts periodic scrutiny of administrative and financial operations for charities and private charitable foundations in the State of Qatar.

 

The Vision

Promoting the humanitarian and charitable sector in Qatar to represent a pioneering model

 

The Mission

Developing and supporting the humanitarian and charitable sector by strengthening the confidence of the community in it.

 

Objectives

  • Raise the operational efficiency of the Authority in accordance with best practices in the world.

  • Raise the community's awareness of the culture of charitable and humanitarian work.

  • Ensure the compliance of the charitable and humanitarian sector with humanitarian legislation and laws.

  • Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the charitable and humanitarian sector.

  • Develop a regulatory and legislative environment for the humanitarian and charitable sector

C​orporate Values
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Transparency
  • Perfection
  • Commitment