At Qaṣd Foundation, service to God and to humanity go hand in hand.

Our Story

We believe that caring for others is a sacred responsibility entrusted to us. Every act of generosity, every meal shared, every family supported is an expression of that responsibility.

Established in 2016, Qaṣd Foundation is a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to uplifting individuals and communities facing hardship. Our work is guided by the conviction that faith must move beyond words — it must be lived through service.

We exist to transform compassion into action.

  • Our mission is simple: to serve God by serving people.

    We work to meet urgent material needs — food, shelter, warmth, medical care, and education — while also supporting spaces and programs that nurture spiritual growth and community strength.

    True service addresses the whole person: body, mind, and soul. By responding to immediate hardship while investing in long-term well-being, we aim to restore dignity and cultivate hope for individuals around the world.

  • We serve individuals and families experiencing poverty, instability, and crisis — both locally and internationally.

    From families struggling to put food on the table, to children in need of educational support, to communities lacking access to clean water, our work reaches those whose needs are often overlooked.

    We partner with trusted volunteers to ensure aid is delivered with respect, understanding, and personal care.

  • Faith in Action
    We believe faith calls us to responsibility. Service is not optional but an expression of gratitude and devotion.

    Compassion with Dignity
    Every person deserves to be treated with honor. We respond to hardship with empathy, humility, and care.

    Stewardship and Trust
    Donations are handled as a sacred trust. We are committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible distribution of funds.

    Excellence in Service
    We strive to carry out our work thoughtfully and effectively, ensuring that every contribution makes a meaningful impact.

  • When you support Qaṣd Foundation, you are joining a community of people who believe that generosity is a duty.

    Together, we can respond to hardship with hope, meet need with compassion, and honor God through service.

Indeed men who give charity and women who give charity, and who have lent Allah a goodly loan, it will be multiplied for them and they will have a generous reward.
— (Quran 57:18)

Our Staff

Zahid Ally (Chairman)

Aiyub Palmer

Sadaf Khan

Saad Ahmad

All staff members serve on a voluntary basis and receive no financial compensation.