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A team of waqf structuring specialists, asset managers, Sharia scholars and reporting analysts working under one independent governance framework.

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Planting the seed

Planting the Seed of Lasting Change

Imagine a seed planted in fertile soil. With the right care and environment, that seed grows into a mighty tree, providing shade, fruit and shelter for generations.

This is the essence of the International Waqf Fund: a sustainable, Sharia-compliant investment in good that transforms lives today and keeps giving back forever.

Unlike traditional charity where donations may be spent once, a contribution to Waqf becomes a lasting investment. It grows over time, supports communities and provides returns that are reinvested to create even more good.

£9MRaised to date

5-7%Annual returns

25+Countries reached

Impact that keeps growing

How Your Investment Transforms Lives

Since 2000, the fund has helped plant the seeds of change across communities worldwide, with impact multiplied by the returns on each contribution.

Clean Water

Providing clean, sustainable water sources in Sudan.

Sustainable Livelihoods

Empowering families and communities with reliable routes out of poverty.

Education & Healthcare

Providing long-term solutions for better futures.

Emergency Relief

Providing urgent assistance and life-saving support through our Disaster Fund.

Orphan Sponsorships

Ensuring a brighter future for vulnerable children.

Ramadan Projects

Providing essential support during the blessed month.

The new face of Waqf

Investment for Sustainable Development

This is not just charity. It is a strategic, future-focused investment in people, communities and societies. The International Waqf Fund integrates Sharia-compliant investments and trade into a model designed for continuous, growing impact.

Sharia compliance

We ensure every project upholds our ethical standards.

Risk management

Safeguarding the investment to support stable, responsible returns.

Sustainable profitability

Identifying opportunities with long-term growth potential.

Social impact

Creating lasting change for the communities we serve.

Expert oversight

Guided for Maximum Impact

Guiding these decisions is our Investment Committee: experienced professionals in finance and humanitarian work.

They help ensure every investment aligns with both ethical and financial goals, so every contribution is working for the greater good.

Your Contribution: A Legacy That Never Ends

Think of your donation as an investment in a perpetual cycle of good. With the International Waqf Fund, your contribution does not stop at one act of giving; it multiplies into continuing benefit.

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Our direction

Our Vision, Mission and Values

01 / VISION

Our Vision

Inspired by our Islamic values, we envisage a world in which thriving communities help everyone achieve their God-given potential.

02 / MISSION

Our Mission

To help communities lift themselves out of poverty through long-term sustainable solutions that lead to positive and lasting change.

03 / VALUES

Our Values

We remain guided by sincerity, compassion and custodianship, rooted in the Qur'an and the prophetic example.

Board of Trustees

Chair of the Board of Trustees

Member of the Board of Trustees

Investment Committee

Committee Member

Executive Team

Managing Director

Marketing Manager

Programmes Coordinator

Donor Care Officer

Finance Business Partner

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