Publication Date:
Thu, 2004-10-28 03:00
JEDDAH, 28 October 2004 — The Saudi Research & Marketing Group has donated SR1 million to Al-Bir Foundation of Jeddah. SRMG Chairman Prince Faisal ibn Salman made the announcement on Tuesday when he visited the foundation’s headquarters.
Prince Faisal commended Al-Bir’s noble mission and humanitarian and social activities and pledged the group’s full support to its programs through SRMG’s publishing, printing, advertising and distribution companies.
According to Saleh Al-Turki, Al-Bir’s chairman, the foundation sponsors 2,147 orphans and spends SR5 million on them annually. It also supports 1,712 poor families spending SR13 million on them.
“We finance higher studies of 20 students in foreign universities,” he added.
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