ICNA Relief Waqf(Endowment)
Reviving tradition. Building legacy.
Our Vision
Our vision is to enable the long-term development and sustainability of relief project that embody the Islamic value of humanitarian service in the United States –
……. For generations to come.
What is the ICNA Relief WAQF (Endowment)?
The Arabic term Waqf refers to an inalienable endowment used solely for charitable efforts, a practice highly esteemed in Islam.
The ICNA Relief Waqf is an endowment committed to building and investing capital that promotes the innovation, growth, and sustainability of ICNA Relief’s important charitable operations.
Chair of the Board
Rebuilding Lives, Empowering Communities, and Facilitating Transitions for Refugees..
How Does it Work
These numbers represent the number of people served in the United States in the year 2024. This data is accurate as of June 30th, 2024.

Donor makes contributions to WAQF (endowment)
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WAQF grows through long-term, shariah compliant investing
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Over time, WAQF uses investment returns plus new contributions to grow
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Once the WAQF is large enough, returns fund ICNA Relief initiatives
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More InfoWhy Should I Trust ICNA Relief WAQF With My Investment?
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Diversified & Long-term SustainedGrowth
We invest in a range of asset classes and alternative asset classes in Private Equity, Public Equity, and Direct Investments.
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Access
We have the capacity to access large institutional investment opportunities, typically unavailable at an individual level.
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Shariah Compliance
We work with industry experts who follow established practices in Islamic investment.
How Can I Contribute?
We understand each donor has a unique financial framework. That is why we’re committed to working with you to find the best mechanism for you to donate. We’ll help in wat that fits your needs and maximizes the impact of your donation.
Gifts of Real
Estate
Donor Advised
Funds
Matching Gifts
Retained Life
Estate Gift
Stocks, Bonds, Mutual
Funds, and Other
Securities
Gifts Of Cash
Charitable Remainder
Trusts
Leaving a legacy
What Are The benefits For ME?
When you donate to ICNA Relief, you….
- Support your charitable interest and help sustain the ongoing work at ICNA Relief.
- Take advantage of significant tax advantages/ deductions.
- Receive a return on your investment by donating through a charitable trust customized to meet your financial goals.
- Leave a legacy of good deeds through charity.
- Contribute sadaqah jariyah (ongoing charity) that lasts forever and lets you reap benefits in this life and the next.