Dhaka Ahsania Mission operates a charity fund to support the distressed families. Based on the founding aims of the organization to help the suffering humanity DAM mobilises fund to support the poor people. Every year generous people from various locations donate their Zakat and other funds to this fund to support the vulnerable people.
DAM utilizes these funds for various purposes. In the year 2006-7, a total amount of Tk. 3,985,646 were distributed to the people for following purposes:
Treatment for helpless poor patient / cancer patient.
Repair house of poor people
Supporting extreme poor for livelihood/ increased earning
Assist the people who suffer from the natural disaster.
Support to meet marriage expenses of girls from poor families.
Education cost for children from vulnerable families.
DAM also donated TK. 2,387,366 to 285 poor cancer patients at Cancer Detection Centre and Hospital at Mirpur, Dhaka for cancer treatment.
The charity fund is managed by a specialised committee constituted by DAM Executive Committee, meeting at regular interval. The committee scrutinizes the applications for support and ensures proper utilization of the donation money. The donors are kept informed about use of their money.
For the year 2007-8, besides regular support to the distressed families, DAM has planned to undertake, following projects with the support from the charity fund:
Establish some free homeopathic dispensary for the urban poor people. More than 1,50,000 people will get free treatment / low cost treatment from these dispensaries.
Ahsania Mission Cancer and General Hospital at Uttara will start activities from December 2008. There would be required provision for free treatment cost for poor people is increased.
There are many children live in streets of Dhaka city. DAM took a new initiative for those children and wants to establish a “ Children City”, providing vocational training and life skill education to these children.
We cordially requests the generous people to donate Zakat and other funds to DAM Charity Fund and help the person who really needs support to live at subsistence level. Donation can be directly paid to the following bank account:
Dhaka Ahsania Mission
Account Number 12100036821
Mercantile Bank
Dhanmondi Branch, Dhaka.
For any queries please contact Mr. Abdul Hye, Mobile: 01552462738 and Mr. Shamsul Haque, Phone: 8115909 of Dhaka Ahsania Mission.