Our Work
Zakat Foundation of America embodies the inclusive beauty of Islam through programs that reach the destitute of all faiths both at home and abroad.
Help families in refugee camps keep safely warm from the bitter chill of the season.
Give Warmth to FamiliesLatest collaboration designed by @illmco. Brought to you by @zakatus. Watch the creative process.
Shop NowOur life’s work has been to channel the spirit of zakat into a global vision for giving. Rest assured that our resources are here to help you give your zakat where it can have the most impact.
Zakat Foundation of America embodies the inclusive beauty of Islam through programs that reach the destitute of all faiths both at home and abroad.
An ever-flowing charity, Sadaqah Jariyah provides clean water so communities can thrive.
Learn MoreProviding access to education & creating powerful antidotes to unrest, distrust, & war.
Learn MoreAdditional opportunities to provide more aid throughout the world.
Learn MoreThe situation in Syrian refugee camps is dire. Imagine fleeing a war with the few possessions you have, only to have ALL what remains destroyed instantly. Imagine fleeing for your lives only to find your lives are still in danger and survival is unlikely. This is the plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon right now. They need your help!
Help Syrian Refugees HereDid you know that every day, 10,000 children become orphaned? A child can lose a parent in an instant from war, natural disaster, or calamity. With our Orphan Care Program, we provide orphaned children with hope, love and prospects for the future.
Donate to Orphan CareThe uncertainty and anguish that comes from losing a home due to climate disaster or violent conflict is immeasurable. This is the terrifying reality for so many. With our Emergency Relief Program, we take your gifts of compassion and turn them into immediate relief in the form of emergency housing, protective shelter, food, and more.
Give to Emergency ReliefImagine not having access to clean, safe water. Did you know that 200 million hours are spent collecting clean water by those without access to clean, safe water? With our Water Program, we dig and install hand pumps and wells that provide a source of safe, clean water to communities worldwide.
Donate to WaterThe two important channels of giving through charity is by means of obligatory giving, known as Zakat, and voluntary giving, known as Sadaqah.
The situation in Syrian refugee camps is dire. They need your help!
Community members in need were able to pick up one of 250 free hot meals and a package full of hygiene items through the Zakat Foundation of America and the Greensboro nonprofit Al Shurah Community Resources.