Transformative Power of Local Giving

Building Resilient Communities Through Zakat

We focus on helping our neighbours with critical essentials, supporting them towards independence.

Be the Ansaar

Support Gaza, Lebanon & Sudan Evacuees in Canada

Hundreds of families from Gaza, Lebanon and Sudan have been forced to flee their homes, leaving behind everything they know and love. Now, they need our help to rebuild a life and home where they can heal and regain their independence.

Winter of Hope

Support Families with Winter Essentials

As temperatures drop, hundreds of vulnerable Muslim families across Canada will struggle to stay warm due to the high cost of shelter, food, and other essentials. Can you support them by filling their homes with warmth and their hearts with hope?

Empowering Local Muslims

Building Resilient Communities, Together

Our efforts are to create compassionate, connected communities across Canada

Empowering Local Muslims

Building Resilient Communities, Together

Our efforts are to create compassionate, connected communities across Canada

Transformative Power of Local Giving

Building Resilient Communities Through Zakat

We focus on helping our neighbours with critical essentials, supporting them towards independence.

Empowering Local Muslims

Building Resilient Communities Through Zakat

Our efforts are to create compassionate, connected communities across Canada

Impact of Your Local Giving

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Programs and Services

Here's How You Can Support

Feed Our Neighbours

Delivering fresh food packages and gift cards to families facing food insecurity.

House Our Neighbours

Providing housing support to help families regain stability and rebuild their lives.

Life Essentials

Offering essential needs and medical support to people in times of hardship.

Be the Ansaar

Standing with newcomers from Gaza and Sudan as they find their footing and rebuild their lives in Canada.

Support Palestinian Students & Scholars

Empowering Palestinian students and scholars with essential support, ensuring they can continue their education in Canada.

Zakat Starts at Home

Fulfill your duty by supporting those in need within your own Canadian community.

Zakat Calculation

A quick and easy tool to help you accurately calculate your personal Zakat.

Zakat Consultation

Receive personalized guidance and a free 1-on-1 consultation for all your Zakat questions.

Zakat Guide

An easy-to-understand guide for calculating and fulfilling your  Zakat obligation.

Feed Our Neighbours

Delivering fresh food packages and gift cards to families facing food insecurity.

House Our Neighbours

Providing housing support to help families regain stability and rebuild their lives.

Life Essentials

Offering essential needs and medical support to people in times of hardship.

Be the Ansaar

Standing with newcomers from Gaza and Sudan as they find their footing and rebuild their lives in Canada.

Support Palestinian Students & Scholars

Empowering Palestinian students and scholars with essential support, ensuring they can continue their education in Canada.

Zakat Starts at Home

Fulfill your duty by supporting those in need within your own Canadian community.

Zakat Calculation

A quick and easy tool to help you accurately calculate your personal Zakat.

Zakat Consultation

Receive personalized guidance and a free 1-on-1 consultation for all your Zakat questions.

Zakat Guide

An easy-to-understand guide for calculating and fulfilling your  Zakat obligation.

who we are

Building a Compassionate Community Together

At National Zakat Foundation Canada, we are dedicated to strengthening our local communities through compassion and support. By focusing on those closest to home, we address the urgent needs of vulnerable Canadians facing poverty and hardship.

Together, we provide vital assistance to help our neighbours rebuild their lives and create brighter futures for their families. Your support empowers our community, ensuring no one is left behind.
Testimonials

7,331+ Stories to Tell

Our situation is about to get better as there is a new job I am getting ready for within the next couple of weeks.

Our situation is about to get better as there is a new job I am getting ready for within the next couple of weeks. Your organization was of critical help at a very sensitive time in our lives due to the war in Palestine. Our lives are much better now and we feel we are going to be stable soon.

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Gaza Evacuee Supported by You

“May Allah SWT grant you all your wishes in this world and the next for helping me in my most desperate situation.

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“May Allah SWT grant you all your wishes in this world and the next for helping me in my most desperate situation. I purchased groceries which I would have had to purchase from credit card with 20% interest rate. Not only you helped me in desperate situations but prevented me from paying INTEREST. Jazakallah kheir.”

Noora

Single Mother

Thank you so much for supporting me, I received the check yesterday. May Allah reward everyone who helped us.

Saba & Sameer

Refugee couple

Thank you for your attention and your support. Now I feel that I am not alone because I have you. You are my sisters and brothers.

Single Mother Who Received Food Support

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, I could put iftar on the table and buy some Eid clothes for my children, alhamdulillah,

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, I could put iftar on the table and buy some Eid clothes for my children, alhamdulillah, I don't know how to appreciate each one of you but may Allah bless each one of you and your families with Jannat al-Firdous. Ameen.

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Arisha

Single mother of four

Thank you so much. You remembered me at the right time when I was looking for it. May Allah give you everything you need. And accept your prayers and your soul. Ameen.

Shahzain

Father

I have no better words to say than JazakumAllah Khair. Only Allah can reward you for this.

I have no better words to say than JazakumAllah Khair. Only Allah can reward you for this. And I promise you one day inshaAllah I will be able to donate much more than that. This is my promise to you and with myself. I will never forget that help and your trust in me. Alhamdulillah.

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Arij

Refugee and widowed mother of three couple

Thank you for helping me and my family in this sensitive and difficult situation of my family life.

Thank you for helping me and my family in this sensitive and difficult situation of my family life. I will never forget Allah’s favors on me first then your institution’s. May God Almighty allow us to become one of your supporters. Jazakom Allahu khayran.

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Saad, Manahil, & Abeer

Single Refugee family Mother

A simple "thank you" or prayer for you is not enough to express my gratitude. You relieved my hardship and brought joy to my heart and my children's hearts.

A simple "thank you" or prayer for you is not enough to express my gratitude. You relieved my hardship and brought joy to my heart and my children's hearts. May Allah bring joy to your hearts, ease your affairs, and grant you goodness in this world and the Hereafter. May Allah open doors for you as you have relieved our worries, O Most Merciful, Most Compassionate. You have proven that the world is still full of goodness, and all praise is due to Allah. My son and daughter pray for your well-being and peace of mind.

Read More
A mother helped with essentials for her children

Our situation is about to get better as there is a new job I am getting ready for within the next couple of weeks. Your organization was of critical help at a very sensitive time in our lives due to the war in Palestine. Our lives are much better now and we feel we are going to be stable soon.

Gaza Evacuee Supported by You

A simple "thank you" or prayer for you is not enough to express my gratitude. You relieved my hardship and brought joy to my heart and my children's hearts. May Allah bring joy to your hearts, ease your affairs, and grant you goodness in this world and the Hereafter. May Allah open doors for you as you have relieved our worries, O Most Merciful, Most Compassionate. You have proven that the world is still full of goodness, and all praise is due to Allah. My son and daughter pray for your well-being and peace of mind.

A mother helped with essentials for her children

“May Allah SWT grant you all your wishes in this world and the next for helping me in my most desperate situation. I purchased groceries which I would have had to purchase from credit card with 20% interest rate. Not only you helped me in desperate situations but prevented me from paying INTEREST. Jazakallah kheir.”

Noora

Single Mother

Thank you for your attention and your support. Now I feel that I am not alone because I have you. You are my sisters and brothers.

Single Mother Who Received Food Support

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, I could put iftar on the table and buy some Eid clothes for my children, alhamdulillah, I don't know how to appreciate each one of you but may Allah bless each one of you and your families with Jannat al-Firdous. Ameen.

Arisha

Single mother of four

Thank you so much. You remembered me at the right time when I was looking for it. May Allah give you everything you need. And accept your prayers and your soul. Ameen.

Shahzain

Father

Thank you so much for supporting me, I received the check yesterday. May Allah reward everyone who helped us.

Saba & Sameer

Refugee couple

I have no better words to say than JazakumAllah Khair. Only Allah can reward you for this. And I promise you one day inshaAllah I will be able to donate much more than that. This is my promise to you and with myself. I will never forget that help and your trust in me. Alhamdulillah.

Arij

RefugeeRefugee and widowed mother of three couple

Thank you for helping me and my family in this sensitive and difficult situation of my family life. I will never forget Allah’s favors on me first then your institution’s. May God Almighty allow us to become one of your supporters. Jazakom Allahu khayran.

Saad, Manahil, & Abeer

Single Refugee familyMother

Our situation is about to get better as there is a new job I am getting ready for within the next couple of weeks.

Our situation is about to get better as there is a new job I am getting ready for within the next couple of weeks. Your organization was of critical help at a very sensitive time in our lives due to the war in Palestine. Our lives are much better now and we feel we are going to be stable soon.

Read More
Gaza Evacuee Supported by You

“May Allah SWT grant you all your wishes in this world and the next for helping me in my most desperate situation.

Read More

“May Allah SWT grant you all your wishes in this world and the next for helping me in my most desperate situation. I purchased groceries which I would have had to purchase from credit card with 20% interest rate. Not only you helped me in desperate situations but prevented me from paying INTEREST. Jazakallah kheir.”

Noora

Single Mother

Thank you so much for supporting me, I received the check yesterday. May Allah reward everyone who helped us.

Saba & Sameer

Refugee couple

Thank you for your attention and your support. Now I feel that I am not alone because I have you. You are my sisters and brothers.

Single Mother Who Received Food Support

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, I could put iftar on the table and buy some Eid clothes for my children, alhamdulillah,

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you, I could put iftar on the table and buy some Eid clothes for my children, alhamdulillah, I don't know how to appreciate each one of you but may Allah bless each one of you and your families with Jannat al-Firdous. Ameen.

Read More
Arisha

Single mother of four

Thank you so much. You remembered me at the right time when I was looking for it. May Allah give you everything you need. And accept your prayers and your soul. Ameen.

Shahzain

Father

I have no better words to say than JazakumAllah Khair. Only Allah can reward you for this.

I have no better words to say than JazakumAllah Khair. Only Allah can reward you for this. And I promise you one day inshaAllah I will be able to donate much more than that. This is my promise to you and with myself. I will never forget that help and your trust in me. Alhamdulillah.

Read More
Arij

Refugee and widowed mother of three couple

Thank you for helping me and my family in this sensitive and difficult situation of my family life.

Thank you for helping me and my family in this sensitive and difficult situation of my family life. I will never forget Allah’s favors on me first then your institution’s. May God Almighty allow us to become one of your supporters. Jazakom Allahu khayran.

Read More
Saad, Manahil, & Abeer

Single Refugee family Mother

A simple "thank you" or prayer for you is not enough to express my gratitude. You relieved my hardship and brought joy to my heart and my children's hearts.

A simple "thank you" or prayer for you is not enough to express my gratitude. You relieved my hardship and brought joy to my heart and my children's hearts. May Allah bring joy to your hearts, ease your affairs, and grant you goodness in this world and the Hereafter. May Allah open doors for you as you have relieved our worries, O Most Merciful, Most Compassionate. You have proven that the world is still full of goodness, and all praise is due to Allah. My son and daughter pray for your well-being and peace of mind.

Read More
A mother helped with essentials for her children
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