Press Releases

August 12th, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America distributes school supplies for returning students

Zakat Foundation of America is distributing school supplies all month long in its back-to-school campaign. There are several events throughout the month in the North Carolina area. Join one!

July 1st, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America Recognizes its Scholarship Winners

Zakat Foundation of America has selected the winners for its scholarships, aiding students in six different regions in the United States.

May 7th, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America, GoFundMe join hands in celebrating Ramadan Giving

Fundraising platform GoFundMe has joins us in celebrating seasonal giving this Ramadan.

April 16th, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America, DoorDash working together to feed thousands of California’s hungry this month

Zakat Foundation of America is also hosting two food distributions Saturday, the first of which is in partnership with DoorDash and the city of Hayward and Pro Tempore Mayor Aisha Wahab.

April 14th, 2021

Facebook selects Zakat Foundation of America for #MonthofGood campaign

Zakat Foundation of America is being featured as a top charity in Facebook’s brand-new #MonthofGood campaign to celebrate — and give back during — Ramadan.

April 13th, 2021

This Ramadan, feel the hunger to do good

This Ramadan, Zakat Foundation of America is committed to providing 100,000 meals domestically in a campaign called Feel the Hunger to Do Good — 15,000 of those meals are being provided in partnership with DoorDash.

April 12th, 2021

Local nonprofit supporting more than 15,000 North Carolina residents this month

After delivering more than 3 million pounds of fresh food in the United States in 2020, Zakat Foundation of America has built connections that allow the nonprofit to do even more this year.

April 7th, 2021

DoorDash, Zakat Foundation of America, partner to feed tens of thousands this Ramadan

Zakat Foundation of America and DoorDash are partnering in a campaign called Feel the Hunger to Do Good. This partnership is committed to helping feed the hungry and combat food insecurity during Ramadan.

March 29th, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America offering $20,000 in scholarships to high school seniors

This scholarship opportunity is to directly reward community service and support in high school, as engaging in it provides students with the opportunity to become active participants in their communities.

March 25th, 2021

Local humanitarian organization serves overlooked nurses, doctors, new moms and more

Zakat Foundation of America is partnering with Roseland Community Hospital to help reach the underserved. This partnership will last three months and kicks off March 26.

March 5th, 2021

Zakat Foundation of America is making a month out of World Water Day

World water day is March 22, Zakat Foundation is making a month out of it. The international humanitarian organization based out of Illinois is rallying a nation to fund 100 water sources in one month.

February 11th, 2021

Muslim charity opens regional office in Argentina

The global charity Zakat Foundation of America announces the historic opening of an office based in Cordoba, Argentina, from which it will continue to build self-reliance and uplift the continent’s most vulnerable.
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