Research & Symposiums

Furthering social good through research

An important part of the mission of the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative (MPI) is to further social good through research. The following research projects reflect some of the work being undertaken by the MPI research team.

Highlights

Muslim American Zakat Report 2024

Expanding our knowledge about everyday zakat practices among U.S. Muslims. (Zakat is often described as an alms tax and a form of “financial worship.”)

Contemporary Muslim Giving Research

Recent and past empirical reports about Muslim giving in the U.S. and in various other countries.