[24] QF has partnerships with the Royal Society and the James Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University.

[25] Stars of Science, a reality TV show was launched in 2009 in order to discover "young Arab innovators".

[41][42] The library hosts the Arab and Islamic Heritage section which contains a historic collection of books, periodicals, manuscripts, maps, and scientific instruments dating back to the 15th century.

[49] Msheireb Properties (a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation) initiated a $5.5 billion commercial development project in Doha in January 2010.

Profits generated are shared by both parties, with Qatar Foundation's portion being distributed into its core nonprofit activities.

[66][67] It became defunct in 2015 and all of its publications (which included more than 200 books) were incorporated in the newly established HBKU Press, a member of QF.

[70] In December 2011, QSTec announced that it would be constructing a polysilicon production plant in Ras Laffan Industrial City.

[72] On 10 December 2010, FC Barcelona announced it had agreed a shirt sponsorship deal worth up to €170 million with Qatar Sports Investments to place Qatar Foundation's name on the front of the team's shirts, ending Barcelona's tradition of not accepting payment for sponsors displayed on its jersey.