Madinah Foundation: A Legacy of Compassion and Service in Pakistan

Introduction to Madinah Foundation

Founded with a vision of serving humanity, Madinah Foundation is one of Pakistan’s leading non-profit welfare organizations, committed to improving the lives of the underprivileged. Established in 1980 by the late Chairman Haji Muhammad Saleem, the foundation operates on the principles of philanthropy, education, healthcare, and social development.

With decades of service, the Madinah Foundation has become a symbol of hope for thousands across the country, especially in underserved communities. Whether it’s providing free healthcare, supporting education, or promoting community development, the foundation’s mission remains clear: Serve selflessly, empower consistently.

 Our Mission and Vision

Vision – Uplifting Humanity with Dignity

Madinah Foundation envisions a Pakistan where every citizen has access to quality education, healthcare, and basic human rights. The foundation aims to reduce inequality and empower communities through sustainable and impactful projects.

 Mission – Service with Integrity

The mission of the foundation revolves around:

  • Promoting education without discrimination

  • Offering free or subsidized healthcare

  • Supporting orphanages, disaster relief, and community welfare

  • Encouraging self-reliance through vocational and social empowerment

 Flagship Projects of Madinah Foundation

 The University of Faisalabad (TUF)

One of the most impactful contributions of Madinah Foundation is The University of Faisalabad, established to provide world-class education in Pakistan. TUF offers degree programs in:

  • Medicine and Allied Health Sciences

  • Engineering and Technology

  • Management and Business Studies

  • Islamic Studies and Social Sciences

The university has become a beacon of academic excellence, producing graduates who serve both nationally and internationally.

 University Medical & Dental College (UMDC)

UMDC, a project of Madinah Foundation, is a recognized institution for MBBS and BDS programs. With state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty, UMDC is committed to training competent doctors equipped to serve both urban and rural populations of Pakistan.

 Madinah Teaching Hospital (MTH)

Madinah Teaching Hospital is a fully operational 600+ bed hospital providing free and quality medical services to the community. Located in Faisalabad, MTH includes departments such as:

  • General Medicine & Surgery

  • Cardiology, Nephrology & Urology

  • Pediatrics and Gynecology

  • ENT, Ophthalmology, and Psychiatry

It serves as a clinical training ground for UMDC students while also offering free healthcare to thousands of patients every month.

Key Focus Areas of Madinah Foundation

Education for All

Madinah Foundation believes that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty. Besides TUF and UMDC, it supports:

  • Scholarships for needy students

  • Free school supplies and uniforms

  • Funding for teachers and infrastructure in rural schools

These efforts ensure that every child, regardless of background, gets the opportunity to learn and grow.

Healthcare Access

Through Madinah Teaching Hospital, mobile clinics, and public health initiatives, the foundation delivers:

  • Free medical checkups and surgeries

  • Vaccination and maternal health campaigns

  • Awareness on hygiene and preventive care

The goal is to bridge the healthcare gap between urban and rural communities.

Orphan Care & Shelter Homes

Madinah Foundation runs and supports orphanages and shelter homes, offering:

  • Safe housing

  • Nutrition and clothing

  • Psychological support

  • Education and vocational training

Children under their care are nurtured in a secure, family-like environment.

Disaster Relief and Emergency Response

Whenever natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, or health crises strike, Madinah Foundation is among the first responders. Their relief efforts include:

  • Food and water distribution

  • Emergency medical camps

  • Shelter arrangements

  • Rehabilitation support

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the foundation provided PPE kits, sanitizers, and food rations to frontline workers and vulnerable families.

Women Empowerment and Social Uplift

Madinah Foundation supports women-led households, widows, and marginalized women through:

  • Skill development programs (sewing, embroidery, IT, etc.)

  • Micro-loans for small businesses

  • Healthcare access for maternal and reproductive health

  • Legal aid and awareness programs

By promoting financial independence and confidence, the foundation is helping women transform their lives.

Sustainability and Transparency

Accountability in Every Step

Madinah Foundation maintains strict transparency and fiscal responsibility in all its programs. It regularly:

  • Publishes audit reports

  • Conducts third-party evaluations

  • Encourages donor and volunteer participation

  • Implements data-driven decision making

This level of transparency has earned the trust of national and international donors.

Collaborations and Partnerships

To expand its impact, Madinah Foundation works closely with:

  • Government health and education departments

  • National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

  • International NGOs and donor agencies

  • Community-based organizations

These collaborations enable wider outreach and more effective program delivery across Pakistan.

Volunteer and Donor Programs

Be Part of the Change

Madinah Foundation encourages individuals, families, and corporations to support its mission through:

  • Volunteer services (medical, educational, admin)

  • Zakat and Sadaqah contributions

  • Sponsoring a student, patient, or orphan

  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects

Every contribution, big or small, plays a role in changing lives for the better.

Impact in Numbers (2024 Statistics)

  • 200,000+ patients treated annually at Madinah Teaching Hospital

  • 10,000+ scholarships granted to deserving students

  • 1,000+ orphans and shelter residents supported

  • 30+ villages reached through mobile medical camps

  • Millions in relief aid distributed during emergencies

These numbers represent only a fraction of the compassion and commitment embedded in every initiative by the Madinah Foundation.

Conclusion: A Beacon of Hope for Pakistan

For over four decades, Madinah Foundation has stood as a pillar of trust, service, and change in Pakistan. From building futures through education to saving lives through healthcare and empowering women to rebuilding disaster-hit communities, its work is grounded in a singular goal: Serving humanity with dignity and sincerity.

As we look to the future, the Madinah Foundation invites supporters, volunteers, and partners to join hands and continue this journey of hope.

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