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Zakat Foundation of America Fills a 40 Foot Container with Relief Supplies for Syrians
Dec 8th, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America, a Chicago-based non-profit organization, filled a 40 foot container of clothes, shoes, blankets, school supplies, toys, medical supplies, personal care, and…
continue reading »Chicagoans Ship Humanitarian Relief to Libyan/Tunisian Border
Aug 15th, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America, a Chicago-based non-profit organization, today shipped a full container of emergency relief items to the Libyan/Tunisian border. ...
continue reading »Local Charity Pledges $50,000 to Syrian Refugees
Jun 16th, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America (ZF), a humanitarian non-profit based in Bridgeview, Illinois, has pledged $50,000 in aid to people fleeing the current political unrest in…
continue reading »Humanitarian Ship of Zakat Foundation of America Arrived to Besieged City of Misrata, Libya
Mar 31st, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America’s (ZF) first humanitarian ship successfully arrived to Misrata in Libya. The ship sailed the Mediterranean with humanitarian items from the island…
continue reading »Humanitarian Response to Middle East Crisis: ZF Provides Food and Medicine in Affected Area
Feb 25th, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Many across the Middle East observed attentively to the Tunisian call for liberation. Waves of protest have caused leaders to stand down most prominently in…
continue reading »Sri Lanka Flood Victims Get Relief Aid from Zakat Foundation of America
Jan 21st, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
After the severe flooding in Sri Lanka, international relief agencies were asked to help the citizens of Sri Lanka save what they can of their…
continue reading »Zakat Foundation of America Launches Mobile Giving Campaign
Jan 5th, 2011•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America is always in search of more innovative methods that will enable donors to easily give what they can, towards a cause…
continue reading »Fresh Udhiya Meat Distribution in The United States
Nov 29th, 2010•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
In celebration of Eid ul-Adha, Zakat Foundation, a Muslim-run relief and development organization based in Bridgeview began to distribute fresh meat to impoverished families in…
continue reading »Community to Aid Pakistan Flood Victims
Sep 30th, 2010•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation maintains its ongoing commitment to help ease the suffering of the poor and disaster-stricken people of Pakistan....
continue reading »Zakat Foundation Opens a Mosque in Kembojai, Gambia
Sep 3rd, 2010•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation's Sadaqa Jariyah program encourages donors to contribute to the creation of services that bring continuous benefit to needy communities. This year, Zakat Foundation…
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A New Mosque for Kenyans
Zakat Foundation of America breaks ground…
Update: Medical Clinics for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Zakat Foundation of America's Lebanese…
3 Mobile Health Clinics Opened in Kenya
Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) believes…
40 Foot Container Filled with Relief Supplies Shipped to Syrian Refugees
On December 6, 2011 Zakat Foundation…
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