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Islamic Relief is an independent non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded in the UK in 1984 by a group of medical doctors and activists.
Since 1984 we have saved and transformed the lives of over 120 million people. By responding to disasters, rebuilding lives and preparing people in case disaster strikes – we save lives before they are lost.
In addition to providing disaster and emergency response, we also promote sustainable economic and social development by working with local communities – regardless of race, religion or gender.
Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is a Strategic Business Unit that is part of Islamic Relief Worldwide.
IRUK’s focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities.
Islamic Relief Worldwide registered charity no. 328158
All funds donated via the 'Islamic Relief UK' Facebook page go to Islamic Relief Worldwide.
Since 1984 we have saved and transformed the lives of over 120 million people. By responding to disasters, rebuilding lives and preparing people in case disaster strikes – we save lives before they are lost.
In addition to providing disaster and emergency response, we also promote sustainable economic and social development by working with local communities – regardless of race, religion or gender.
Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is a Strategic Business Unit that is part of Islamic Relief Worldwide.
IRUK’s focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities.
Islamic Relief Worldwide registered charity no. 328158
All funds donated via the 'Islamic Relief UK' Facebook page go to Islamic Relief Worldwide.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
51-200
Phone
+44 20 7593 3232
Founded date
1984
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Apr 27, 2021 | COVID-19 relief fund for India raises over $2.2 million in donations of crypto assets | A crypto-based COVID-19 relief fund for India has raised donations worth over $2.2 million. It was set up by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal and has received donations from industry leaders like the Ethereum creator. COVID-19 cases keep ... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | COVID-19 relief fund for India raises over $2.2 million in donations of crypto assets | Many investors are excited about the Ethereum network’s uses. SOPA Images/Getty Images A crypto-based COVID-19 relief fund for India has raised donations worth over $2.2 million. It was set up by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal and has r... |
| Jan 27, 2021 | GoFundMe’s COVID-19 Relief Fund Receives a $50,000 Grant From the New York Life Foundation | NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 27, 2021– Today, GoFundMe’s COVID-19 Relief Fund received a $50,000 grant from the New York Life Foundation to support those facing immediate need due to COVID-19 along with organizations working to provide long... |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Jägermeister Announces Partnership with NIVA, Donating $1M to the NIVA Emergency Relief Fund | |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Federal government invests $12 million to support small businesses through COVID-19 relief fund | The federal government is investing $12 million into the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canada’s Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Minister ... |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Daily Crunch: Jack Dorsey announces $1B relief fund | The CEO of Twitter and Square makes a major commitment to COVID-19 relief, Tesla shuts down its U.S. factories until May and PlayStation unveils its latest controller. Here’s your Daily Crunch for April 8, 2020. 1. Jack Dorsey creates $1B C... |
| Jul 5, 2018 | New book “Winning Big” will help businesses leave competition out in the cold when it comes to bids | Author Anne McNamara: “Bidding isn’t an administrative burden but an engine for growth: Get good or get out. There are no medals for participation and sadly second place is a loss.” London, United Kingdom. 5 July 2018. Businesses looking to... |
| Feb 5, 2015 | IMF Announces $260 Million Aid Package and a New Catastrophe Relief Fund for Ebola-Stricken Countries | The IMF announced a $260 million aid package for Ebola ravaged countries Thursday, including $100 million in debt relief as part of new trust aimed at warding off economic shocks in the world's poorest countries. In November, the countries ... |
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FAQ about Islamic Relief UK
When was Islamic Relief UK founded?
Islamic Relief UK was founded in 1984.
What has the press written about Islamic Relief UK?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Islamic Relief UK, among them “COVID-19 relief fund for India raises over $2.2 million in donations of crypto assets” (Apr 27, 2021) and “COVID-19 relief fund for India raises over $2.2 million in donations of crypto assets” (Apr 27, 2021).
Is Islamic Relief UK still active?
Yes, Islamic Relief UK is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 27, 2021.