Kalim Hussein mentioned that Zakat Foundation deserves praise for its role in helping the flood-affected in Pakistan, including those in difficult circumstances. Dr. Siddiqur Rahman stated his joy in witnessing the involvement of Jamaica Muslim Center in the Zakat Foundation's journey, which began after the devastating earthquake in Turkey. He pledged to work with Zakat Foundation in any global disaster in the future.
The organizations receiving the Community Achievement Award are Hillside Islamic Center, Shelter Rock Islamic Center, Jamaica Muslim Center, Bangladesh Society, Long Island Muslim Society, Al Falah Foundation, MAS Brooklyn, Islamic Center of Long Island, Masjid At-Taqwa, Masjid Al Aman, Bangladesh Muslim Center Jami Masjid, Jamaica Friends Society, MUNA Center of Jamaica, Astoria Islamic Center, Masjid Darul Quran, Masjid Dar Ad-Dawah, Masjid Muhammadi, Masjid Faizan Aisha, Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz, Upper West Chester Muslim Society, and Hudson Valley Muslim Society.
It is worth mentioning that the Zakat Foundation of America is a non-profit organization located in Chicago. Since 2001, the organization has been working on humanitarian assistance and poverty alleviation in 41 countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.