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Islamic Relief USA vs National Zakat Foundation Canada

A neutral, side-by-side comparison to help you decide where to give your Zakat.

Islamic Relief USA or National Zakat Foundation Canada — which should you give to?

Islamic Relief USA and National Zakat Foundation Canada have the same HalalWallet transparency score (3/3). Both are registered charities, so choose based on cause, coverage, and Zakat policy below.

Islamic Relief USA
3/3Highest transparency

Highest transparency

National Zakat Foundation Canada
3/3Highest transparency

Highest transparency

Islamic Relief USANational Zakat Foundation Canada
Transparency score3/33/3
Zakat-eligible Yes Yes
Public Zakat policy Yes Yes
Independent rating Yes Yes
CoverageGlobal (40+ countries)Canada Only
Founded19932013
HeadquartersAlexandria, VAMississauga, ON
Annual revenue~$165M (2024)C$8.5M in donations (2023, per Charity Intelligence)
CausesEmergency Relief, Food Security, Water & Sanitation, Healthcare, Education, Orphan Care, Refugees & AsylumCanadian Domestic Poverty, Food Security, Housing & Shelter
CRA Registration No.US 501(c)(3)839912599RR0001

Transparency scores are editorial and never influenced by partnerships. Your Zakat reaches the charity in full — HalalWallet never takes a cut. See methodology.

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