CAIR-NY Defends
Civil Rights
Across
New York
We defend New Yorkers facing discrimination in schools, workplaces, and public spaces, and fight for their rights and dignity. Your support makes that protection and advocacy possible.
- ✓ 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
- ✓ Zakat-Eligible
- ✓ Tax-Deductible
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
- Zakat-Eligible
- Tax-Deductible
How We Protect Your Community
CAIR-NY's Mission: Through legal advocacy, education, media relations, civic engagement, and grassroots mobilization, CAIR-NY empowers the New York Muslim community against discrimination.
Civil Rights Legal Support
We assess and handle complaints of discrimination, Islamophobia, and civil rights violations.
Know Your Rights Education
We empower community members through workshops on constitutional rights, anti-bullying resources, and guidance on combating Islamophobia.
Civic Engagement
We support C3-compliant community activism, including voter registration drives and advocacy days that help shape policies impacting our communities.
Trusted By the World's Leading News Outlets
CAIR-NY's work has been covered by influential journalists and publications across the globe.
Yes. CAIR-NY is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so your gift is tax deductible. Our EIN is 11-3450777, and you'll receive a receipt by email after donating.
Your gift funds CAIR-NY's legal services, advocacy, and community education for New Yorkers facing discrimination and civil rights violations.
Yes. Scholars classify CAIR's work of protecting the Muslim community as fi-sabilillah, one of the eight categories of zakat recipients named in the Quran (At-Tawbah 9:60).
Yes. Monthly giving is one of the most powerful ways to support our work, letting us plan ahead and respond quickly when needs arise. Just choose "Monthly" at the top of this page before you give.
Yes. Your card number is never saved or stored. Payments use a secure, token-based system through a US-based payment processor, powered by NGP VAN and EveryAction.
Defend Civil Rights Across New York
Every gift, one-time or monthly, keeps CAIR-NY's advocates at work protecting New Yorkers in schools, workplaces, and public spaces.
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