October 22nd, 2024
Durham NC early voting polling place with short lines is being overlooked
Find short wait times at Durham NC's Zakat Foundation early voting site. Avoid long lines, meet voter ID rules, and vote early before the November 2 deadline.
September 19th, 2024
Global Islamic Finance Summit 2024: Leading Islamic financial institutions gather
Discover insights from the Global Islamic Finance Summit 2024, where leaders explored digital innovation, green sukuk, and sustainable growth in Islamic finance.
September 9th, 2024
Chicago’s migrant crisis in spotlight as Democrats prepare for convention
Chicago faces ongoing challenges from the migrant crisis as Democrats prepare for the convention, highlighting local tensions, policy debates, and border security.
August 19th, 2024
Global nonprofit steps in to run a migrant shelter in Chicago
Zakat Foundation opens a compassionate migrant shelter in Chicago, offering on-site services, education, and support for families seeking stability and care.
August 6th, 2024
Ambassador Bah, executive director of Zakat Foundation discuss investment in The Gambia
Ambassador Bah and Zakat Foundation discuss boosting investment in The Gambia’s healthcare, agriculture, and transport sectors to support sustainable development.
July 10th, 2024
Community organizations still asking for support, as families recover from house explosion
Support Syracuse families recovering from the Carbon Street house explosion. Learn how local organizations and the community are helping refugees rebuild.
June 24th, 2024
Community prays for victims after gas leak causes house explosion on Carbon Street
Community prays for Syracuse house explosion victims after gas leak injures 12. Learn how local support and housing safety are helping families recover.
June 24th, 2024
'You can imagine the trauma': Update on collapsed house victims
Get the latest on the Syracuse house collapse, community support for victims, and how the Zakat Foundation aids refugees and families in crisis. Learn more now.
June 20th, 2024
Mayor Johnson must end migrant shelter evictions, Latino aldermen say
Latino aldermen urge Mayor Johnson to stop migrant shelter evictions in Chicago, highlighting the impact on families and schoolchildren. Read more here.
June 20th, 2024
Zakat Foundation Distributes Qurbani Meat in New York City
Zakat Foundation of America delivers Qurbani meat to families in New York City, partnering with local organizations to support communities and fight food insecurity.
June 13th, 2024
Shelter for migrants in families opens at St. Bartholomew Church in Portage Park
St. Bartholomew Church in Portage Park opens a new shelter for migrant families, offering housing and support through city, county, and nonprofit partnerships.
June 13th, 2024
Officials celebrate migrant shelter opening in Portage Park
Chicago opens new Portage Park migrant shelter, welcoming asylum-seekers with support services, community partnerships, and a focus on inclusion and opportunity.






