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Penny Appeal USA

2461 Eisenhower Ave 2nd Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314

Penny Appeal USA provides high-impact humanitarian relief through a transparent, Zakat-eligible model that prioritizes community resilience and orphan care.

Pop:Fi SabilillahFuqaraLow Income
Region:BangladeshIndiaPakistan
Frontline ReliefEstablished
Maximum Alignment
Zakat Eligible
65% to programs
$10.9M revenue

Why give here?

  • Exceptional financial health with a Charity Navigator score of 99.0/100
  • High fundraising efficiency, spending only $0.14 to raise every $1
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About

Penny Appeal USA is a non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty for families and communities globally through sustainable development and emergency aid 3. The organization maintains a high level of financial accountability, earning a Charity Navigator score of 99.0/100 for its operational transparency and efficiency 1.

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How We Evaluate

Exceptional financial health with a Charity Navigator score of 99.0/100

High fundraising efficiency, spending only $0.14 to raise every $1

Verified Zakat-eligible status with clear policies for asnaf categories

Strong liquidity with 5.7 months of working capital available

Impact assesses organizational indicators associated with effective programs. Alignment reflects fit with Muslim donor priorities.

ImpactHow effectively the charity creates measurable, positive change relative to the resources it uses.Frontline ReliefStrong

The organization achieves a high impact score of 45/50 by providing direct services such as Feed Our World and OrphanKind, maintaining a low cost per beneficiary . Financial data shows a total revenue of $10,943,897, with a program expense ratio of 74.3% dedicated to life-saving goods and poverty alleviation .

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AlignmentHow well the charity fits the priorities and values of Muslim donors, including zakat eligibility and cause relevance.Good

Penny Appeal USA shows high alignment for humanitarian-focused donors, specifically those seeking Zakat-eligible opportunities to address urgent global needs . The organization holds 5.7 months of working capital and a fundraising efficiency of $0.14 per $1 raised, reflecting a stable and efficient track record for donor contributions .

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Low Organizational RiskDeductions for red flags like low program spending, weak financial reserves, or governance concerns.How Much We Know: HIGHHow much verified, cross-referenced data we have about this charity — higher means more trustworthy scores.

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