Post by : Bianca Qureshi
Photo: Dubai Government Media Office
Emirates Islamic Bank has donated AED 5 million to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, joining other organizations that are supporting this meaningful cause. The campaign was started by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai. It aims to honour fathers in the UAE by creating a sustainable fund that will provide healthcare and treatment for people in need.
Part of a Bigger Effort
Emirates Islamic’s donation is part of a larger community effort in response to the campaign. The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) is leading this project. The campaign allows people to donate in the name of their fathers, making it a special way to honour them. It also promotes values such as kindness, compassion, and family respect, which strengthens the UAE’s position as a leader in charity and humanitarian work.
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Promoting Generosity and Unity
The campaign aims to spread the spirit of generosity and create a sense of togetherness in the UAE community. It encourages people to support those in need, especially when it comes to providing healthcare and medical treatment.
Emirates Islamic’s Commitment
Farid Al Mulla, the CEO of Emirates Islamic Bank, said that the Fathers’ Endowment campaign reflects the UAE’s strong commitment to charity and helping people around the world. He explained that the campaign creates a long-term fund that will offer medical care to patients in need, giving them hope and access to essential services.
Al Mulla added that Emirates Islamic is proud to support this campaign, which continues the UAE’s tradition of giving during Ramadan. He highlighted that such initiatives strengthen the UAE’s role in global charity work, helping vulnerable people live with dignity and better health.
How to Donate
The Fathers’ Endowment campaign welcomes donations from both individuals and organizations through six main channels:
Website: Visit Fathersfund.ae to donate online.
Call Center: Dial the toll-free number 800 4999 for assistance.
Bank Transfers: Donations can be made in UAE dirhams to the Emirates Islamic Bank account with the IBAN: AE020340003518492868201.
SMS Donations:
Send “Father” to:
1034 to donate AED 10
1035 to donate AED 50
1036 to donate AED 100
1038 to donate AED 500
(Available for Etisalat by e& and du users)
DubaiNow App: Go to the “Donations” tab to contribute.
Jood Platform: Donate through Dubai’s community support platform by visiting Jood.ae.
The Fathers’ Endowment campaign is making a big difference by providing healthcare to the less fortunate while giving people a beautiful way to honour their fathers through charity.
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