Yarob Development & Charity Association

Where our resources come from — and how you can be part of them

Yarob’s funding sources, what it provides at its own expense, and the ways open to you to contribute — including zakat.

6 streams

Funding sources

Yarob relies on many different funding sources rather than depending on just one.

Membership fees

Every Yarob member pays an annual fee of JOD 30.

Friends of Yarob

Friends of charitable and volunteer work can pledge a monthly amount of their choosing.

General donations

Yarob relies on donations from individuals and companies who want to help.

Fundraising campaigns

Yarob holds concerts and events to raise funds.

Grants

From national or international institutions.

Investment returns

Such as the Yarob Production Kitchen.

3 pledges

What does Yarob provide at its own expense?

Three fixed commitments govern how Yarob spends its resources.

1

Every service Yarob offers is free of charge.

2

Technical work — training, social and psychological counselling, facilitation and teaching — is given entirely by volunteers, unpaid.

3

Administrative and general expenses are covered by membership fees.

Levels of giving

How can you support us?

Financial support can be given in cash or in kind, according to each year’s program-cycle budget, with each area treated separately (the aid budget and the community education budget).

5

Earmark your donation

You can ask for your gift to go to community education programs or to aid — or even only to sponsorships, for example, or to stationery for community education activities — according to the spending lines in the attached budgets.

4

Honorary Members Program

Join as a Gold Patron of Yarob.

JOD 1,500 a year
3

Monthly giving

You can transfer it straight to our bank account, or contact the management to collect it through the proper channels.

JOD 50 – 100 a month
2

In-kind donations

Contributing in-kind items drawn from the budget, such as snacks, sweets and stationery.

1

Central Ramadan iftar meals

Helping provide food and drink for the annual central Ramadan iftar.

8 categories

How does Yarob handle zakat?

The eight categories of zakat explained — and which of them fall within Yarob’s remit.

Yarob can receive zakat and allocate it, according to Islamic law, to the following categories, in line with the nature of Yarob’s work.

Zakat administratorsCategories not spent through Yarob
Those whose hearts are to be reconciledCategories not spent through Yarob
Freeing captivesCategories not spent through Yarob
In the cause of GodCategories not spent through Yarob
The wayfarerCategories not spent through Yarob

The poor

Given once or monthly, and spent on what a poor person needs — school costs, food and drink and so on. Donors can specify where they want their gift to go.

The needy

Given once or monthly, and spent on what a needy person needs — school costs, food and drink and so on. Donors can specify where they want their gift to go.

Those in debt

Within Yarob’s remit: paid to people in debt in whatever area they owe, such as settling debts.

Ready to give?

Contact Yarob’s management to arrange the kind of support that suits you.

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