
January 15th, 2024
Zakat Foundation of America Serves Community in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Week
For MLK Jr. Week, Zakat Foundation of America will use its local US offices (like the recently launched Social Services Center in Harvey, IL) to provide them with winter and essential necessities and address basic needs.

January 15th, 2024
Zakat Foundation of America: 10th Annual MLK Service Week
Zakat Foundation of America is hosting its 10th annual week of service inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Donna Demir and Julietta Boliver shared the details.

January 12th, 2024
Zakat Foundation of America Serves Others in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Week
Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Kings’ commitment to service and assisting others, Zakat Foundation of America is launching its 10th annual service week.

January 11th, 2024
Two Generations of Ali, and An Inspiring Children's Book, Sponsored by the Muslim Civic Coalition
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (January 10, 2024) — January 17 honors America’s Champ, Muhammad Ali, on his birthday — now a holiday in Illinois.

January 2nd, 2024
Zakat Foundation Of America Opens Social Service Center In Harvey, Illinois
The center will provide items for migrant refugees and low-income residents on the South side of Chicago and South Suburbs.

November 20th, 2023
Earn a fellowship to study philanthropy
The Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy is excited to launch the ZFI (Zakat Foundation Institute) Muslim Philanthropy and Humanitarian Studies Fellowship.

November 15th, 2023
Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago marks 31st anniversary
Nov. 5 was the 31st anniversary of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago, which was held in Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

November 9th, 2023
Israel-Palestine Conflict: How Nurses Can Help
Multiple aid organizations like Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross, and local hospitals are putting out urgent calls for nurses, doctors, and other medical volunteers to help in Gaza and Israel.

November 8th, 2023
Remarkable 31st anniversary Council of Islamic Organizations Chicago
The CIOGC spotlights the Muslim community by honoring Top Muslim Achievers and their significant contributions to American society in Gala.

October 27th, 2023
Executive Director Halil Demir Talks to CNN Max About the Current State of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
Executive Director Halil Demir spoke with CNN Max recently about the urgency & state of humanitarian aid delivery into Gaza.

October 24th, 2023
Israel-Hamas War: Top-Rated Charities Providing Humanitarian Aid
CharityWatch announces a list of legitimate, efficient, and accountable charities involved in efforts to aid and assist the people of Israel – Palestine during active conflict in the region.

October 16th, 2023
Zakat Foundation of America helps lay new foundation for churches burned down in Pakistan
Zakat Foundation of America’s long-term plan is to rebuild four churches that were burned down. Pakistan's Christian minority needs assistance to rebuild homes and places of worship.