Al-Khoei Foundation’s concern is to continue the charitable and educational functions historically associated with the office of the Marj’aiyya. Founded in 1989, by the Grand Ayatollah (Marj’a) Al-Khoei, the Foundation’s concern is to continue the charitable and educational functions historically associated with the office of the marj’aiyya, the institution of the highest-ranking Shi’i leadership.
General Information: Grand Ayatullah (marj’a) Sayyid Abul Qasim Musawi Al-Khoei, one of the most influential Shi’a Islamic scholars, and the predecessor to Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Al-Husayni Al-Sistani, established The Imam Al-Khoei Benevolent Foundation in 1989. The Foundation’s concern is to continue the charitable and educational functions historically associated with the office of the marj’aiyya, the institution of the highest-ranking Shi’i leadership. Today the Foundation, with its headquarters in London, has more than 15 branches in some of the most important cities of the world, including New York, and has grown to become the largest International Shi’a Muslim organization.
Al-Khoei Foundation
8989 Van Wyck Expway, Jamaica, NY 11435
P: 718-297-6520
F: 718-658-5530
Hours: M-F 8:30 am – 4 pm
Sat 11 am – 3 pm