1,500,000Total donations
400Volunteers for Jerusalem
7,500Jerusalemites assisted
37Villages assisted
Who we are

A Jerusalem institution for people and place

Qudsona (Building the Person and Developing the Place) is a non-profit civil society organisation founded in 2016 and registered with the Palestinian Ministry of Interior. It carries out charitable, development and Waqf projects in Jerusalem, investing first and foremost in people.

  • Economic and social empowerment of Jerusalemites
  • Strengthening the Arab and Islamic identity of the city
  • Partnership with Jerusalem civil-society institutions
  • Sustainable funding through Sharia-compliant Waqf
About Qudsona
VisionTowards a Palestinian Jerusalemite society empowered through sustainable development and specialised Waqf management based on al-Quds values.
MissionMobilise morale-building initiatives and financial resources in support of al-Quds City.
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Our programmes

Six programmes that answer the most pressing needs of Jerusalemites — from emergency relief to education and housing.

Humanitarian Aid in al-Quds City

Humanitarian Aid in al-Quds City

Emergency, humanitarian and relief assistance — including help to protect homes at risk of demolition.

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Economic Empowerment of Jerusalemites

Economic Empowerment of Jerusalemites

Reducing unemployment by supporting productive projects for low-income families, youth and Old City shops.

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Higher Education Sponsorship

Higher Education Sponsorship

Helping Jerusalemite students access and complete university education, with training for the job market.

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Improving Housing Conditions

Improving Housing Conditions

Rehabilitating unsafe homes and supporting affordable housing so families can stay in Jerusalem.

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Community Development

Community Development

Building the financial and administrative capacity of Jerusalem civil-society institutions.

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Support Basic Education

Support Basic Education

Better schools, teacher training and subsidised learning materials that protect national identity.

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News & activities

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As part of its humanitarian mission and ongoing commitment to supporting the community and promoting the values of solid...

Qudsona Foundation for Empowerment and Development has concluded the “Umrah of the Longing” project, supported by the Ki...

As part of a strategic initiative aimed at bolstering the resilience of Jerusalemites and preserving the national identi...
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Our achievements

Impact you can measure

Highlights of what Qudsona and its partners have achieved for Jerusalem.

15+Schools developed
2,500+University scholarships
30+Institutions empowered
25,000+Families assisted
How we work

Transparent, accountable, sustainable

Every contribution is tracked from donor to beneficiary.

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Development expenses

Contributions fund development, philanthropy and economic empowerment projects in Jerusalem.

02

Waqf investment

Endowment assets are invested in Sharia-compliant funds; the returns finance projects and ensure sustainability.

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Computerised follow-up

Projects are tracked through a project monitoring and control system (PMIS).

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Specialised committees

Dedicated committees oversee every project and link donors, supervisors and beneficiaries electronically.

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Your support keeps Jerusalem strong

Every donation helps a family, a student or an institution in al-Quds.

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