PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO, April 6—Zakat Foundation of America today announced its partnership with Chicago Theological Seminary to combat Islamophobia through...
Press Releases
Statement on UNRWA from Zakat Foundation’s CEO
The following statement from Zakat Foundation’s CEO was prepared for this UNRWA press release: The hearts of our supporters have...
Zakat Foundation Relief Mission Returns from Puerto Rico
PRESS RELEASE Utuado, Puerto Rico, December 8—Zakat Foundation of America’s team of medical and disaster relief professionals just completed a...
Zakat Foundation to Send Third Emergency Aid Shipment to Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Stricken
Local Leaders, Latino Neighbors Invited to Help Load and See off Trucks PRESS RELEASE (Bridgeview, IL, 10/30/2017) – Zakat Foundation...

Zakat Foundation’s CEO Wins Lincoln Anti-Slavery Award
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO – The Abolition Institute, a leading anti-slavery group, honored Zakat Foundation of America Executive Director Halil Demir...

Volunteer Day: Chicagoans for Puerto Rico Relief
CONTACT: ZF Public Relations Coordinator, Nour Zein, 708-233-0555, Nour@zakat.org CHICAGO — October 18, 2017– Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) held...

Zakat Foundation of America Sends Aid to Puerto Rico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ZF Public Relations Coordinator, Nour Zein, 708-233-0555, Nour@zakat.org CHICAGO — October 17, 2017– Zakat Foundation of...

Stateless and Persecuted: Zakat Foundation of America Sends Aid to the Rohingyas
CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER 27, 2017 — Zakat Foundation of America’s (ZF) first responders are on the grounds along the border of...

Volunteer Days: Strengthening Our Faith Through Charity; Binding Faith and Service
CHICAGO, August 24, 2017 — Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) will kick off a new monthly series, “Volunteer Days,” at...

Response to Hurricane Irma
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ZF Public Relations Coordinator, Nour Zein, 708-233-0555, Nour@zakat.org CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER,13, 2017 – Zakat Foundation of America...

ZF Contributes to a Safer Chicago “Be Ready to Protect Them”
CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 — Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) partnered with First Defense Legal Aid (FDLA) to sponsor, produce...

ZF Initiates Chicagoans For Texas Relief Effort with the ‘Caravan of Love’
CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 — In response to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) mobilized an...