Tarek Al-Kadri Social Justice Leadership Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Law school students (example recipient was a Harvard Law School student)
Other requirements
- Demonstrated commitment to standing up for Muslims
- Intent to pursue careers in public service, elected office, or advancing Muslim issues through legislative processes
- Selection Process: Selective award with annual selection of recipients
Overview
A scholarship established to honor the life and legacy of Tarek Al-Kadri, a pillar of the Muslim Legal Fund of America who passed away. The scholarship aims to invest in and support social justice leaders.
Purpose: To honor Tarek Al-Kadri's commitment to social justice and create a lasting legacy of his life's work and impact on the Muslim community and beyond.
Focus Areas:
- Social justice leadership
- Muslim advocacy and civil rights
- Public service and legislative advancement of Muslim issues
Eligibility:
- Law school students (example recipient was a Harvard Law School student)
- Demonstrated commitment to standing up for Muslims
- Intent to pursue careers in public service, elected office, or advancing Muslim issues through legislative processes
Selection Process: Selective award with annual selection of recipients
Contact Information:
- Address: 100 N. Central Expy, Suite 1010, Richardson, TX 75080
- General Inquiry: [email protected]
- Phone: (972) 331-9021
- Website: mlfa.org
Organization Background: The Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 01-0548371) dedicated to defending Muslims and Muslim organizations against injustice. The organization merged with the Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America (CLCMA) in October 2022.
What Muslim Legal Fund of America actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 2
- Total given
- $1.18M
- Median grant
- $588K
- Range
- $50K–$1.13M
- By dollars: Texas 96%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Richardson, TX; Albany, NY.
Example grants
Constitutional Law Centers for Muslims in America Inc · Richardson, TX
To fund it's mission
$1.13M
Ophelia's Media Films Inc · Albany, NY
Holy land foundation documentary
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Social justice
- Human rights
- Workforce development
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