Best Muslim charities for United States
Food pantries, shelters, free clinics, and refugee resettlement helping low-income families across the United States.
Which Muslim charities work in United States?
2 vetted US Muslim charities have programs reaching United States, ranked below by HalalWallet's transparency score. 2 of them are Zakat-eligible. Your Zakat reaches the charity in full - HalalWallet never takes a cut.
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US-only humanitarian work — food pantries, women's shelters, free clinics, and disaster response across the United States.
Community organization tackling health, wellness, and social justice in inner-city neighborhoods (Chicago & Atlanta).
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Which Muslim charities work in United States?
HalalWallet lists 2 vetted US Muslim charities with programs reaching United States: ICNA Relief USA and Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN). Each is a US 501(c)(3) you can verify on the IRS Form 990 and ProPublica.
Is donating to USA Zakat-eligible?
2 of the 2 charities here accept Zakat and direct it to recipients within the eight Quranic categories (asnaf). Look for the "Zakat-eligible" label and confirm each charity's current Zakat policy on its own website before giving.
What is the best charity for USA?
There is no single "best"- the right choice depends on the cause you care about and a charity's transparency. We rank United States charities by an editorial 0-3 transparency score (public Zakat policy, HalalWallet verification, and independent rating) so you can compare and decide.