The “Israel–Albania Culture Festival” is an initiative of Shalom Center, a non-governmental, nonprofit organization established in Albania in 2004. The Festival is dedicated to valorizing and activating the manifold potentials for cooperation and exchanges between Albania and Israel, and it aims to do that through projects and partnerships encompassing a wide range of fields, including arts and culture, education and sports, charitable work, as well as innovation and entrepreneurship.

Shalom Center is a registered NGO with tax registry number NIPT K62314003I, with bank accounts at Raiffeisen Bank Albania respectively in Albanian Lek AL79202110060000000001623699 and in Euro  AL64202110060000000011623699.