1. Description
| Name of the organisation | Alfanar |
| Typology | Venture Philanthropy |
| Description | Alfanar is the first venture philanthropy organisation in the Arab world that invests and provides engaged management support, coaching and training to social enterprises. |
| Location | Beirut |
| Geographical scope | Lebanon and Egypt |
2. Investor Criteria
| Scope of operations – Industry/tags | Women empowerment and youth employment across all sectors. Children’s education. Green initiatives with social impacts |
| Phase of grow – business stage and target group of clients | Growth phase |
| Most important prerequisites for financing a project | The organisation should be equally focused on social impact (improving lives in disadvantaged communities) and financial sustainability |
| Most important barriers that prevent financing | N/A |
| Minimum investment required | Perform a due diligence to assess investment viability |
| Currently available financial products | Grants and Repayable loans |
3. Contact details
| Contact persons / emails | |
| Address and telephone | c/o Al Arabia LLP. Uruguay Street, Makased Building, 4th floor. Beirut Central District, Lebanon |
| Website | http://www.alfanar.org.uk/contact-us |
