ABOUT
Proud to be one of the world’s highest-rated nonprofits
The Nation of Young Muslims was founded in 1999 by a group of Muslim youth from western Canada who sought to challenge the prevailing pop culture and provide a more meaningful alternative for today’s young Muslims.
We save lives and build resilient communities
We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of young Muslims and their families, offering support both before and after challenges arise. Our mission is to empower individuals to support themselves, ensure their children thrive, and foster prosperity within entire communities. We continually seek out more effective solutions and share our knowledge and expertise globally. Our commitment is to drive meaningful, long-term change.
A Charity You Can Trust
We take pride in our financial efficiency, our program effectiveness, and our organizational health, leadership, and stability.
We’re efficient: NYM Ink improve lives around the world, with minimal fundraising and administrative costs: $0.91 of every dollar donated goes directly to our field programs.
We’re trusted and top-rated: We have earned top ratings from the most trusted, independent charity evaluators in Canada for our efficient operations and sound financial management.
OPPORTUNITY BEGINS WHERE HATE ENDS
Islamophobia in Canada, while challenging to quantify precisely, has been a growing concern with notable impacts on Muslim communities. Statistics and studies indicate an alarming increase in hate crimes targeting Muslims, reflecting a broader trend of rising Islamophobic incidents across the country. These crimes range from verbal harassment to physical violence and vandalism of places of worship. The increase in such incidents underscores the urgent need for comprehensive measures to combat Islamophobia and ensure the safety and inclusion of Muslim Canadians. Addressing this issue requires concerted efforts from government bodies, community organizations, and the public to foster understanding, tolerance, and solidarity.
200+
People Reached us Every Year to report a hate crime.
3,900+
hate crimis in Canada, with Muslims frequently being among the most targeted groups.
$0.91
Of Every Dollar Donated Goes to Program Activities to Prevent and and Hate.
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OUR LEADERSHIP
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FINANCIALS & REPORTS
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Our Solutions
Hunger is predictable, preventable, and treatable.
WHERE WE WORK
NYM INK reaches thousands of Muslims annually across more than 10 provinces.
HOW WE HELP YOUNG MUSLIMS
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