CEO of Islamic Relief USA - Ahmed Shehata

At Islamic Relief we are not just an organization, We are a community United by compassion, and driven by service. Each day we strive to uplift lives spread hope and make a meaningful difference.

Islamic Relief USA is committed to providing relief and development in a dignified manner to people regardless of gender, race, or religion. The organization focuses on empowering individuals within their communities, giving them a voice globally, and strives towards a world free of poverty. Guided by values of excellence, sincerity, social justice, compassion, and custodianship, IRUSA’s actions are rooted in the teachings of the Qur’an and the prophetic example, aiming for excellence in operations and a sincere response to human suffering

Ahmed Shehata

A leading figure in Muslim-American philanthropy, humanitarian relief, and community development, Ahmed Shehata is the CEO of Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA). Founded in California in 1993, IRUSA is the leading Muslim humanitarian relief and development nonprofit in the United States.