About us

 

Mission Statement

GIVING WITH HUMILITY AND HUMAN DIGNITY, SPECIALLY CARING FOR THE UNDER-PRIVILEGED SECTION OF SOCIETY OF PAKISTAN, WITHOUT ANY CONSIDERATION OF RELIGION, SECT, CASTE, COLOUR OR CREED, FOR THEIR EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELFARE AND TO UPLIFT THE LIVES OF THE NEEDY TO GIVE THE FELLOW MEN AND WOMEN HOPE AND SELF CONFIDENCE WHICH ENABLES THEM TO FEEL THE ESSENCE OF LIFE AND EXISTENCE.

 

INFAQ Foundation was incorporated on September 9, 1981, as an Association-of-No-Profit under Section 42, of the Companies Act, 2017.

 


 

Governing Board

The present Governing Board of the Foundation is headed by Mr. Zafar Iqbal Chaudhry, Former Executive, United Bank Limited and former Chief Executive Officer, BCCI. The former Chairmen included late Justice (Retd.) Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Ex Federal Law Minister and Governor of Sindh who headed the Board from 1995 to 2019 and Mr. Ghulam Ishaq Khan, former President of Pakistan, who was the Chairman of the Board of the Foundation from 1981 to 1995.

The Governing Board of INFAQ Foundation consists of senior bankers, financial advisors/chartered accountants, legal advisors/consultants, entrepreneur/social activist, educationists and a retired senior naval official, who collectively form a team of professionals with diversified expertise, knowledge and experience.

The current Governing Board elected on 29th October, 2022 for a period of three years up to 31st October, 2025 includes the following Members:

 

Mr. Zafar Iqbal Chaudhry
Chairman
Engr. Nazim F. Haji S. St
Vice Chairman
Mr. Ameer H. Siddiki
Member
Mr. Anwer Gillani
Member/ Secretary General
Mr. Shafqat Bokhari
Member
Mr. M. R. Mehkari
Member
Mr. Badar Kazmi
Member
Mr. Sirajuddin Aziz
Member
Mrs. Nasreen Nemat Ali
Member
Ameena Saiyid
Member
Mr. Tufail Ebrahim
Member
R.Adm (R) S. A. Baqar HI (M)
Member
Mr. Yasir Ashraf
Chief Executive/ Member

 

Management

Management of the Foundation is headed by its Chief Executive, Mr. Yasir Ashraf. He is an experienced NGO Management professional possessing strong general management skills in the non-profit as well as technology sectors spanning over two decades. Adept in advancing organizational objectives, executing strategic planning as well as managing, monitoring and evaluating various organizational functions, Mr. Ashraf is proficient in effectively overseeing large scale social welfare projects as well as possesses the necessary insight to promote collaborative action to achieve shared objectives.

The Chief Executive is supported by an experienced team comprising Chief Financial Officer, Programme Managers (Health, Education & Relief) as well as senior Officers and support staff, which ensures smooth operations of the Foundation.
 

Statutory Information

INFAQ Foundation holds relevant tax exemptions from FBR as well as certification from PCP.

The accounts of the foundation are audited by Kreston Hyder Bhimji & Co., Chartered Accountants