# UMMA Foundation
> Islamic nonprofit organization delivering emergency relief and sustainable aid across 23+ countries.

## Key Facts
- Name: UMMA Foundation (United Muslim Movement for Aid)
- Type: 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
- Tax ID: 86-3883211
- Founded: 2021
- Founder: Mohamed Sayed
- Headquarters: 134 N 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
- Website: https://ummafoundation.org
- Impact: 5M+ lives impacted, 280+ projects, 23+ countries

## Programs
1. UMMA Relief - Emergency relief operations (food, water, medical, shelter)
2. UMMA Farm - 8,000-acre regenerative farm in Egypt funding relief operations
3. Hope Bus - Weekly mobile outreach in NYC (meals, haircuts, dignity)
4. UMMA App - Community platform connecting 50K+ Muslim communities
5. UMMA Studio - Content creation amplifying community voices
6. Yala Restaurant - 100% nonprofit restaurant in Brooklyn
7. NexGen - Youth development and mentorship program

## Countries of Operation
Palestine, Syria, Yemen, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Jamaica, Sudan, United States, and more.

## Religious Giving
- Zakat (obligatory charity) - 100% to eligible recipients
- Sadaqah (voluntary charity)
- Kaffarah (expiation)
- Fidya (compensation for missed fasts)
- Aqiqah (birth celebration)

## Transparency
- 82% of funds go to direct programs
- Independent annual audits
- Full financial disclosure available
- Shariah-compliant operations

## How to Give
- One-time donations: https://ummafoundation.org/give
- Monthly giving: https://ummafoundation.org/give/monthly
- Zakat: https://ummafoundation.org/religious-dues/zakat
- Fundraise: https://ummafoundation.org/fundraise
- Volunteer: https://ummafoundation.org/volunteer
- Partner: https://ummafoundation.org/become-a-partner

## Contact
- Email: hello@ummafoundation.org
- Social: @ummafoundation_ (Instagram), @ummaFoundation (X/Twitter)
- Donor Portal: https://donor.ummafoundation.org