2010 - Backpack Distribution USA - Photo Gallery
Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Created on: Aug 21, 2010
The Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) held its 8th Annual Backpack Distribution in the Chicagoland area. ZF partners with Markam Police department and Light of Islam Masjid in Harvey to pass out backpacks. Each backpack contains essential school supplies for students including notebooks, pencils, erasers, pens, rulers and glue. They come in different colors and sizes for all age groups. The backpacks were prepared by Zakat Foundation’s Social Service Department with the help of volunteers around the Chicago area.
Zakat Foundation of America, a Muslim charity that collects zakat, sadaqa / donations to provide humanitarian, emergency relief and sustainable development programs to empower lives throughout the world. We offer top Zakat resources including The Zakat Handbook: A Practical Guide for Muslims in the West, Zakat kit, ask an Imam feature, and you can calculate and pay zakat through our easy, online calculator.
Zakat Foundation is recognized and registered under 501(c)(3) as a non-profit charity organization; therefore all donations to Zakat Foundation are tax exempt. We are registered in Illinois as Zakat Foundation of America. Our Tax ID is 36-44 76244
