Driven By Purpose
Creatinglastingimpactacrosscommunities—onelife,onefamily,onevillageatatime.
Our Journey
Our Story
DuaTrustwasbornin2006fromasimplebelief:thateverypersondeservesaccesstoeducation,healthcare,andalifeofdignity.Whatbeganasacommunitykitchenserving50familiesinMumbaihasgrownintoanationalmovementtouchingover50,000lives.
Ourfounder,SheikhAbdullahDua,witnessedfirsthandthedevastatingeffectsofpovertyandinequality.Drivenbyfaith,compassion,andanunshakeablebeliefinhumanpotential,hegatheredasmallgroupofvolunteersandstartedwithwhathehad—akitchen,aprayer,andapromise.
Today,DuaTrustoperatesacross6programdomains,partneringwithover120organizationsgloballytodelivereducation,healthcare,womenempowerment,environmentalconservation,emergencyrelief,andcommunitywelfareprograms.
Active Service
Our Purpose
Mission & Vision
Mission
To create equitable, compassionate, and sustainable communities by delivering transformative programs in education, health, and social welfare — empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
Vision
A world where no child goes uneducated, no mother lacks healthcare, and every community has the resources and dignity to flourish — driven by the collective will to act.
What Drives Us
Our Values
Transparency
We publish detailed annual reports and maintain open books so every donor knows exactly where their contribution goes.
Compassion
Every program begins with listening. We build with communities, not for them, ensuring dignity at every step.
Impact
We measure success by sustainable outcomes — families lifted, children educated, health improved.
Community
We believe lasting change happens when communities lead. We exist to amplify local voices and strengths.
Our Journey
Milestones
Foundation
Dua Trust founded with a single community kitchen serving 50 families in Mumbai.
Growth
Expanded to 5 states, launched the Education Scholarship Fund, reached 5,000 beneficiaries.
National Scale
Opened 20+ field offices, launched maternal health program, passed 25,000 lives impacted milestone.
Global Reach
Partnered with 120+ international organizations, 50,000+ beneficiaries, 6 active program domains.
The People
Meet Our Team
Dedicatedprofessionalsunitedbyasharedcommitmenttocreatinglastingchange.
Sheikh Abdullah Dua
Founder & Chairman
Dr. Fatima Rashid
Executive Director
Ahmed Khan
Program Director
Zara Siddiqui
Head of Community
Omar Farooq
Head of Healthcare
Nadia Hussain
Head of Education
Trusted By
Our Partners
Join Our Mission
Yoursupport—whetherthroughdonatingtime,vocationalskills,orfinancialresources—helpsusempowermorecommunitiestostandstrong.