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Membership Application 2026

Membership Application 2026

Are you building something for social good?

Athar+, Abu Dhabi’s first hub for social impact, is now accepting applications for 2026 membership. 

We support social enterprises, non-profits, and impact-driven organisations with the workspace, mentorship, events, and resources they need to grow. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find answers to common questions about Athar+ membership types, eligibility, timelines, and expectations for this application cycle.

1. What do Athar+ Members receive?

All Athar+ Members receive access to:

  • Selected member-only events

  • Learning resources and tools 
  • Mentors and service providers
  • Priority access to meeting rooms and event space 

Additional benefits and expectations apply depending on membership type.

For this cycle, we are accepting applications for: 

  • Athar+ NFP Clinic Programme, running September to December
  • Athar+ Accelerator Programme, running September to December

Applications for other programmes will open at a later stage.

Athar+ Programmes are structured learning pathways focused on capacity building and growth. Programme members receive access to workshops and mentoring sessions and are expected to attend required workshops and sessions, engage with mentors and programme activities, and stay active throughout the programme duration.

Athar+ NFP Clinic Programme supports non-profit organisations that are building or strengthening their foundations, governance, and operational readiness.
 
Athar+ Incubator Programme is designed for early-stage social enterprises focused on refining their model, strengthening delivery, and preparing for growth.
 
Athar+ Accelerator Programme supports more advanced organisations that are ready to scale, attract investment, or expand impact.
 
Not all programmes are open in every application cycle. For this cycle, we are accepting applications for:
  • Athar+ NFP Clinic Programme, running September to December
  • Athar+ Accelerator Programme, running September to December

Applications are open for 4 weeks, from 20 July until 21 August.

Apply through the Athar+ Membership Application Form on the Athar+ website.

Applications are open to organisations in the social impact space, whether you’re a non-for-profit, social enterprise, or an organisation with a social impact purpose.
 
For Athar+ Programmes, organisations must already be established in Abu Dhabi or demonstrate a clear intention to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi, and be able to attend the required in-person workshops and sessions.

Yes, previous applicants are welcome to apply again.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. You will be contacted by email should you be selected for the next steps.

Ready to apply?

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to info@atharplus.ae.

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