The idea to float an entity that would revive the most neglected pillar of Islam informed the birth of Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation, otherwise known as ZSF in the year 2000. ZSF is a non-governmental and non-profit organization incorporated in Nigeria with the Corporate Affairs Commission (RC 21237 in 2006). Our primary objective is to deliver quality Zakat assessment, collection, and distribution services to private and public individuals and corporate organizations, providing humanitarian and welfare services to mankind and Muslims in particular.
Vision
To be a foremost and leading organization committed to improving the welfare of the less-privilege and adding value to stakeholders’ support.
Mission
- To help the rich enrich the poor.
- To care and touch people’s life.
- To benefit humanity in general.
Objectives
- To bridge the gap between the rich and poor.
- To re-awaken the spirit of social responsibility among Muslims.
- To return Zakat to it right position in Islam.
- To create a credible channel of distribution of Zakat.
- To ensure even distribution of wealth for empowerment of the less privileged ones.
- To establish cordial relationship with other similar organizations both locally and internationally.
Core Values
The acronym PACT is our core values which means
- Professionalism which implies our expertise and competence.
- Accountability to Allah and the stakeholders which implies our stewardship.
- Care to humanity which implies our dedication.
- Trust from Allah which implies responsibility and confidence reposed in us.