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April 23, 2025

The Fear of Losing Federal Funding Is Real. Here’s What Nonprofits Can Do About It.

As rumors swirl about potential federal funding cuts, nonprofits are left asking—what now? This blog explores the rising anxiety around losing government support, the burnout hitting traditional donors, and why…
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April 15, 2025

Donor Love Languages: Strengthening Fundraising Through Personalized Connection

Just like in any meaningful relationship, your donors have unique ways they prefer to connect and engage. By borrowing the concept of love languages, fundraisers can craft personalized, intentional touchpoints…
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Muhi Khawaja, Co-Founder of American Muslim Community Foundation, featured in the Allied Muslim Chamber of Business Member Spotlight on March 28, 2025BLOG
April 9, 2025

Empowering Philanthropy with Purpose: A Conversation with Muhi Khwaja

In Empowering Philanthropy with Purpose, Muhi Khawaja, co-founder of American Muslim Community Foundation (AMCF), shares his personal journey from grassroots community service to establishing a groundbreaking platform for strategic, faith-based…
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April 9, 2025

Best Times to Give Charity in the Islamic Calendar – Keep Your Blessings Going

Discover the most spiritually rewarding times to give charity in Islam—from Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah to the White Days and life milestones. Learn how a Donor-Advised Fund can help you plan…
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February 6, 2025

Welcome to the Muslim Philanthropy Blog: Muhi Khwaja, Co-Founder

Welcome to the Muslim Philanthropy Blog Bismillah. As salaam alaykum Dear Reader, It is my pleasure to introduce you to the Muslim Philanthropy Blog, a dedicated space for sharing stories,…
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February 27, 2025

From Individual Giving to Collective Impact: A Muslim Woman’s Journey in Philanthropy

When I first began exploring Islamic philanthropy, I viewed myself as just a donor—someone who calculated her zakat during Ramadan and wrote checks to local organizations. Like many Muslim women,…
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February 28, 2025

This Ramadan, Build Your Legacy & Empower the Future of Muslim Philanthropy

As-salaamu alaykum, I pray that this Ramadan fills your heart with tranquility, deep reflection, and abundant blessings. This sacred month is a time of renewal—renewing faith, renewing our connection to…
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“Those who spend their wealth in charity day and night, secretly and openly—their reward is with their Lord, and there will be no fear for them, nor will they grieve.”
– The Holy Quran 2:274