July 1st, 2025
Presidential Volunteer Award Presented to Baltimore’s “Angel of Goodwill” by Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America proudly honored community champion Nadia MacIntosh with the Presidential Volunteer Service Gold Award, recognizing her exceptional commitment to serving Baltimore’s most vulnerable residents.
July 1st, 2025
Zakat Foundation of America Provides Critical Surgical Support to Save Lives at Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza, Palestine
Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital is taking on the added pressure of providing medical care and with the help of Zakat Foundation of America, the hospital has expanded operations to meet the overwhelming demand.
June 30th, 2025
Changing the Narrative and Leading with Grace
At Zakat Foundation of America, we empower individuals to pursue their passions and give back to the community through collective action. When talent and purpose come together, the results can be truly life changing.
June 27th, 2025
When is Qurbani 2026?
The season of Qurbani 2025 has now passed. As we look ahead to the year to come, planning our next yearly qurbani efforts becomes timely to ensure we make the most of giving this impactful charity.
June 19th, 2025
Empowering Future Leaders Through Community Service Scholarships
The Zakat Foundation of America’s annual Community Service Scholarship draws hundreds of graduating high school seniors from 11 states, each eager to share their passion projects and commitment to community service.
June 17th, 2025
Fighting Mali’s Growing Water Crisis in Nioro, Mali with Water Trucking
Children rush to alert their families: the water trucks are coming! For thousands in this farming and livestock-reliant region of Mali, that sound now means one thing: survival.
June 4th, 2025
Zakat Foundation of America Donates 125 Laptops
Thanks to the gift of 125 laptops, donated by people who care, these Florida high schoolers can stay on track for graduation, for college, for a future they’re building.
May 28th, 2025
Driving Dreams in Nepal with Zakat Foundation of America
Renowned for its natural beauty and cultural diversity, Nepal often hides a harsher reality including deep social and educational inequalities.
May 15th, 2025
From Relief to Recovery: How Your Charity Helps Refugees in the United States
Here in the United States, where over 3 million refugees have been welcomed since 1975, we’ve been dedicated to providing comprehensive services for refugees of all backgrounds.
May 14th, 2025
Al-Baraka Camp: A Shelter Camp for Gaza’s Youngest Victims
Since 2001, Zakat Foundation of America has stood with the people of Gaza and the West Bank, providing vital support. Today, 504 orphaned children in Palestine are receiving ongoing support .
May 6th, 2025
Stitched for Success: Turning Skills into Futures with Vocational Training in Jordan
In the city of Irbid, Jordan, the Zakat Foundation of America’s Vocational Training Center (VTC), part of its Livelihoods programs, is helping build financially stable futures for families facing poverty.
May 2nd, 2025
Restoring Access, Dignity, and Daily Life in Bangladesh with Desalination
The coastal villages of southern Bangladesh are regularly struck by seasonal monsoon rains, flooding, and cyclones, resulting in devastation and severely limited access to safe, clean drinking water
