Sadaqa Welfare Fund Incorporated
About
Sadaqa Welfare Fund Incorporated is an Australian charity dedicated to providing humanitarian aid, relief, and development assistance globally. Rooted in Islamic principles of giving, the fund focuses on alleviating poverty and supporting vulnerable communities through various projects.
Tips for Applicants
Sadaqa Welfare Fund operates primarily through direct program delivery and fundraising campaigns for specific projects, rather than offering open grant application programs to external organizations. Their website outlines ways to donate or participate in their charitable initiatives.
Giving Philosophy
Guided by the Islamic concept of 'Sadaqa' (voluntary charity), the foundation believes in the power of compassion and collective action to bring about positive change. Their philosophy centers on providing immediate relief in times of crisis and implementing sustainable development projects to empower communities, emphasizing accountability and the profound impact of giving.
Giving History
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $21.1M $11.8M AU + $9.3M intl | $21.0M | $14.9M | $14.9M |
| FY2022 | $7.5M $457K AU + $7.0M intl | $16.7M | $16.6M | $16.6M |
| FY2021 | $4.8M $321K AU + $4.5M intl | $11.1M | $8.2M | $8.2M |
| FY2020 | $1.6M $194K AU + $1.4M intl | $5.2M | $4.7M | $4.7M |
| FY2019 | $1.9M Unknown AU + $1.9M intl | $2.4M | $2.2M | $2.2M |
| FY2018 | $1.6M Unknown AU + $1.6M intl | $2.3M | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| FY2017 | $1.2M Unknown AU + $1.2M intl | $2.4M | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 7yr total | $39.7M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs (from website)
Orphan Sponsorship Program
Provides support for orphaned children, covering basic needs, education, and healthcare.
Water Well Projects
Funds the construction of water wells and other clean water solutions in drought-affected areas.
Food Packs & Zakat
Distributes essential food supplies to families in need, often including seasonal appeals like Ramadan and Qurbani.