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Sep 18, 2026
How to donate
Open the donate page, choose a frequency, a designation, and a cause or the general fund.
Sep 17, 2026
The numbers page is not a story
Numbers are completed gifts on the books. They change when gifts are completed. This article does not copy a total.
Sep 16, 2026
Give in honor of someone
The form can mark a gift in honor of someone. That note is not a separate cause.
Sep 15, 2026
Start a personal fundraiser
A fundraiser is a donor page for a cause. Visitors do not see it until MFA approves it.
Sep 14, 2026
What a receipt confirms
The receipt is for a completed gift. It says no goods or services were given in exchange.
Sep 13, 2026
What the general fund is
The general fund is the path for a gift that is not assigned to one of the four causes.
Sep 12, 2026
The zakat estimate is not a ruling
The calculator is 2.5 percent after debts you enter. Confirm nisab with someone you trust.
Sep 11, 2026
Zakat, sadaqah, or a general gift
The form has three designations. Pick the one that matches the gift. The blog does not choose it for you.
Sep 10, 2026
How to reach MFA
Call or write using the phone and email on this site, or send the contact form.
Sep 9, 2026
Awareness in the United States
The About story includes awareness in the United States and support from Americans for the projects.
Sep 8, 2026
The four programs on this site
There are four public causes. A gift should name one of them, or the general fund.
Sep 7, 2026
What working with Makassed means
Working with Makassed means the scholarships, hospital care, training, and parcels named on the site.