AED 83.6 Million Raised by Most Noble Number Auction to Support Fathers’ Endowment

The "Most Noble Number" charity auction for distinctive numbers, held last night in Dubai, raised AED 83,677,000, which will be fully invested to contribute to achieving the goals of the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign. This campaign was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, to honor fathers in the UAE by establishing a sustainable endowment fund, the proceeds of which will be dedicated to providing treatment and healthcare for the poor, needy, and those unable to afford it.

The "Most Noble Number" charity auction for distinctive numbers, held last night in Dubai, collected AED 83,677,000, which will be fully invested to contribute to achieving the goals of the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, to honor fathers in the UAE by establishing a sustainable endowment fund, the proceeds of which will be dedicated to providing treatment and healthcare for the poor, needy, and those unable to afford it.

The auction, held at the Armani Dubai Hotel in Burj Khalifa and organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) in collaboration with Emirates Auction, with support from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), "e& UAE," and "du," featured the sale of 25 distinctive numbers. These included five special vehicle plate numbers from "Dubai Roads," 10 phone numbers from "e& UAE," and 10 numbers from "du."

The proceeds of the auction will benefit the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign, supporting the healthcare system in underserved communities by developing hospitals, increasing their capacity, providing necessary medical equipment, securing required medicines and treatments, rehabilitating operating rooms, and enhancing the efficiency of medical staff.

The charitable bids on the distinctive vehicle plate numbers amounted to a total of AED 75,900,000, while the numbers provided by "e& UAE" fetched AED 4,732,000, and those from "du" brought in AED 3,045,000.

This total auction value was achieved through the participation of several businessmen, humanitarian pioneers, and generous contributors, all supporting the objectives of the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign. Operating under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, the campaign aims to honor fathers by offering everyone the opportunity to donate in their father’s name, reinforcing the values of honoring parents, affection, compassion, and solidarity within the community, enhancing the UAE’s position in charitable and humanitarian work, and advancing the concept of charitable endowments.

The plate number "DD 5" fetched AED 35 million, "DD 12" achieved AED 12,800,000, "DD 15" reached AED 9,200,000, "DD 24" was sold for AED 6,300,000, and "DD 77" was sold for AED 12,600,000.

The mobile phone numbers provided by "e& UAE" achieved: AED 900,000 for 0500777777, AED 740,000 for 0500999999, AED 1,600,000 for 0565000000, AED 310,000 for 0565500000, AED 180,000 for 0565555553, AED 182,000 for 0569222222, AED 220,000 for 0543444444, AED 135,000 for 0545555557, AED 270,000 for 0547700000, and AED 195,000 for 0548888884.

The mobile phone numbers provided by "du" fetched: AED 210,000 for 0584444440, AED 135,000 for 0584444441, AED 135,000 for 0584444442, AED 125,000 for 0584444443, AED 1,700,000 for 0584444444, AED 130,000 for 0584444445, AED 125,000 for 0584444446, AED 125,000 for 0584444447, AED 250,000 for 0584444448, and AED 110,000 for 0584444449.

In addition to the "Most Noble Number" charity auction in Dubai, the online "Most Noble Number" charity auction by the Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), under the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi, continues for 444 distinctive vehicle plate numbers via the Emirates Auction app, closing on March 16 and 17.

The "Most Noble Number" charity auction complements six main channels for contributing to the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign: the dedicated campaign website FathersFund.ae, the campaign’s call center via the toll-free number 8004999, and contributions through bank transfers to the campaign’s account (IBAN Number: AE020340003518492868201) at Emirates Islamic Bank in AED.

BinGhatti Contributes AED 44.2 Million

Muhammad BinGhatti, Chairman of Binghatti Holding, participated in the "Most Noble Number" charity auction for distinctive numbers, held last night in Dubai, with a total contribution of AED 44.2 million.

BinGhatti’s contribution came from purchasing the plate number "DD 5" for AED 35 million and "DD 15" for AED 9,200,000 during the auction.

Muhammad BinGhatti affirmed that participating in the "Most Noble Number" charity auction reflects a commitment to supporting the noble goals of the "Fathers’ Endowment" campaign, spreading the UAE’s message of goodness worldwide, and contributing to improving the conditions of underserved communities by enabling their members to access sustainable healthcare. He said: "The 'Most Noble Number' auction represents an exceptional opportunity to support this blessed Ramadan endowment campaign and honor all fathers in the UAE. The Emirati community will remain a global model of generosity and giving."

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