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#MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with Dr. Sohail Masood

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Dr. Sohail Masood shared his entrepreneurial journey from founding Crescent Healthcare to becoming the largest privately held home infusion company in the U.S., while discussing his receipt of various prestigious awards and his commitment to community work through his family foundation. Dr. Masood discusses his family’s philanthropic activities, including support for various nonprofit organizations, media projects, and programs for people with special needs, while emphasizing the importance of strategic giving and building relationships within the community. They highlighted their experiences with Muslim-led nonprofits and mainstream organizations, discussing the challenges of transparency and financial management in religious organizations, while emphasizing the value of starting local charity efforts and understanding community needs.

#MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with ITKAN IAR Robotics Team

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Join Muhi Khwaja and the Islamic Association of Raleigh Robotics team share more about how the youth are building, not only robots, but the culture of IAR. If there is a will, ITKAN.
Islamic Association of Raleigh (IAR) allows us to ask for sponsors on their platforms and they themselves are a sponsor and we put their logo on our t-shirts in comps. They also are working on finding us a permanent space which is why we currently are working out of Yousuf’s garage. So, it’s literally a non-profit starting in a garage . Expenses are increasing due to winning states and going to Worlds.

If someone wants to support ITKAN IAR 21836, they can donate here:
https://raleighmasjid.org/robotics
IAR: $20k total, $8k left.

If someone wants to support ITKAN Janktastrophe 24064 (from JIAR), our sister team:
https://us.mohid.co/nc/durham/jamaat/masjid/online/donation/NkhFaUVZaDVUVmVxYzN0V0h6WDI3UT09
JIAR: $20k total, $14k left.

 

#MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with Sofia Haq: Muslim Women Professionals

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Join Muhi Khwaja and Sofia Haq as they talk about the importance of identity in the workplace, how to navigate challenges as Muslim professionals, and the great work being done by Muslim Women Professionals (https://muslimwomenprofessionals.org).

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#MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast with Shariq Siddiqui

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Shariq Siddiqui is an Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies and Director of the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Shariq has a Ph.D. and M.A. in Philanthropic Studies from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and a JD from the McKinney School of Law at Indiana University and holds a B.A. in History from the University of Indianapolis. Shariq joins Muhi to share more about his journey in this space.

#MuslimPhilanthropy Podcast: American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle Informational

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Join Shazeen Mufti, AMCF Giving Circle Fellow as she shares more on our efforts around the American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle. Founded in 2021, the American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle is a collective of Muslim women around the US who are dedicated to philanthropy and are looking to amplify the impact of their charitable giving. Through the American Muslim Community Foundation (AMCF), we have created the first national giving circle for Muslim women so that we may work together strategically to make a bigger and more long-lasting impact in our communities. Bismillah!

Purpose: To Amplify Your Impact The American Muslim Women’s Giving Circle believes there is power in Muslim women’s philanthropic giving by combining our donations into one fund and democratizing how we give. Through this giving circle, we will provide seamless big-dollar donations to a few key organizations to make a larger impact in our community. 

Find out more at amuslimcf.org/womensgc to join

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