National Zakat Foundation Incorporated
Giving Philosophy
NZF approaches giving by collecting Zakat and Sadaqah from the Australian Muslim community and distributing it to those in need according to Islamic principles. The foundation values transparency, dignity restoration, and community support, focusing on both immediate emergency relief and long-term assistance programs. They offer a dedicated Zakat calculator tailored to the Australian context and provide giving options for various causes including Gaza Assistance, domestic violence support, youth programs, disability services, and refugee support.
Tips for Applicants
Given that NZF primarily distributes Zakat funds rather than providing grants to external organisations, direct funding applications may not be applicable. However, organisations seeking partnership or referral relationships should demonstrate alignment with Islamic charitable principles, provide evidence of serving eligible beneficiary groups, and show capacity for proper governance and accountability. The foundation is best approached as a potential partner or referral pathway for organisation
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.2M | $5.1M | $8.5M | $1.0M |
| 2022 | $5.9M | $3.8M | $7.3M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $5.6M | $4.1M | $5.1M | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $5.0M | $3.3M | $3.6M | $1.6M |
| 2019 | $3.1M | $2.8M | $1.9M | $298K |
| 2018 | $2.4M | $2.9M | $1.6M | $-461,535 |
| 2017 | $2.7M | $2.3M | $2.0M | $405K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-39521979908
- ABN
- 39521979908
- Sector
- education
- Website
- www.nzf.org.au
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (8)
- Sonya Faraha Qudsia Rashidchair
- Asif Mulladirector
- Farid Ahmeddirector
- Salma Jahandirector
- Sonya Faraha Qudsia Rashiddirector
- Salma Jahanofficeholder
- Farid Ahmedpublic officer
- Asif Mullasecretary
Financials
- Revenue
- $6.2M
- Assets
- $8.5M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 13
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
JusticeHub
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View on JusticeHubLocation Intelligence
- Postcode
- 2195
- Locality
- LAKEMBA
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 1/10
- LGA
- Canterbury-Bankstown
- SA2 Region
- Lakemba
- Entities in Area
- 265
This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 10% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).
Disability Market Context
NDIS LayerThis organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.