Update (29-01-19): Oil has been distributed in Syrian Refugees camps.
Update (17-01-19): Alhumdulillah, GBP 960 has been collected and transferred to the UK for the Syrian Refugees. The process for getting an additional 25% contribution from the UK gov is underway. JazakAllah khair for your contributions.
The following text was published on 11th January 2019:
The following message is from my university class fellow, who knows this foundation personally:
BISMILLAHIRAHMANIRAHEEM
We Care Foundation – UK registered charity 1178859.
Urgent help needed!
Our Syrian brothers and sisters are freezing in Lebanon on the border in Arsal.
These families lost everything at home, now they live in make shift tents in Lebanon, that the storm has damaged. 215 camps are in urgent need of support.
We are working with a very trusted volunteer partner
Shabab Lil Ummah on the ground, aimming to deliver 40 litres of oil to each family. This oil will last them 5 days‼
We need to act fast as another storm is predicted on Monday.
40 litres of oil will cost £20.00. They will use this oil in their heaters which will help keep their children warm for 5 days.
Please support and help us reach our target to support 200 families.
Target: £4000
£4000 will provide 80,000 liters of fuel and will support 200 families (around 1000 people, mainly children) to stay warm for 5 days each.
Please remember to giftaid it! Your donation will be increased by 25% allowing us to support other causes and costs.
We are a 100% donation charity. Every penny will be used to supply and deliver the oil to the camps on the Lebanon and Syrian border in the Arsal area.
Please use ref: oil19
Ways to donate:
MyDonate
Visit: https://mydonate.bt.com/events/winterappeal19/480845 (This website has shutdown – BT MyDonate – Wikipedia)
Bank
Name: We Care Foundation
Sort code: 08-71-99
A/C number : 37932702
PayPal
Cash
For BRISTOL, UK donors ONLY
We Care Foundation Official Facebook Page
If you are a UK taxpayer then you can donate using an option called “Gift Aid”, in this way for every 5 GBP, government also contributes 1.25 GBP.
InshaAllah I am planning to send donations to my class fellow in UK by 15th Jan 2019, to avail “Gift Aid” option.
If you would like to donate via my class fellow before 15th Jan 2019 then donations can be made through any of the following channels:
- In cash to me
- In my KSA Bank Account
- In my Pakistani Bank Account
- Via PayPal – https://paypal.me/urShadow
Nauman Khan says
Muhammad Affan Butt commented on WhatsApp: “Jazakum Allah khair.”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “yes, I can cofirm them if you are donating, you have to do a reference * oil19* and name, yes please, Or you can collect on everyone’s behalf and and donate, I have to let them know, I can pay, and you can transfer me the funds, then we do a bank transfer fee, I am also a tax payer, i can check the 25% added on one, Why would it be deducted waisay Nauman,, ok, No it wont be deducted, that amount is added to the original amount, If you are a UK tax payer, so 10 will become 12.50, Yes, But its tricky rule, Its not so simple, Dont worry about that, See how many we can get on board, Ok Cool, jazakAlLAH khairun”
Nauman Khan says
Farrukh Kiyani commented on WhatsApp: “thank for sharing. JazakAllah Khair”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “Wa’alaikum Assalam Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh, Send where Nauman, To me?, Ok, Do you want me to transfer to the Syria funds?, Yes like most of the exchanges, If it’s a big amount l, banks are cheaper I think on transaction fee. They can’t go over £4 -£5, I would say bank transfer but I don’t know how much you will have to pay there, Acha, Ok, Then Paypal, Don’t know what the transaction fee will be for that about on Paypal, They will Deduct again, I will send you £10, I want to chk the refund feature, r they saying they will deduct?, Haha too Lage, Late, I paid the Syria fund, You are loosing on currency conversion. Riyal to dollars and then pounds, I will make up the loss Nauman, In sha Allah, They will receive 950, Yes, No other way, Ok, Cool, hmmm, Bank trasnfer bhi check kar lo, whether it will be too difficult, SortCode is Branch code, and you have the account number there as well, Nauman did you find out how you will transfer?”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “Walakum Salam, We have to do it soon, they will be closing the collections soon. Have to buy material and take over, What do they mean by SWIFT Code, Show them this and ask what they need, ok give me 5 mintues, i wil ring the bank, It will take a few minutes, There are two one from me to you , and one from you to me transfer, I am asking them for you to me, Cant you do it online, I do online transfers from UK to AUS, I am on hold at the moment, so it shouldnt be long, is it working?, ah ok, Haan they told me, yaar ifi knew you had to take day off, i would never have mentioned,”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “will look into this, Ok sahee hai, so what happened, its ok, i wil lgo collect them now, pc par ki hai, Received the money, ITs windows laptop. I am using the Whataspp, desktop one, Yes transferred into my account, not trying to figure out how to gift aid with paypal, JazakALLAH khairun for all the help. May Allah reward us for these efforts Ameen”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “They asked me lots of questions., Wow, When you last met me, You gave such cryptic responses, Hahahahaha, I would be in doubt, Hahahaha, I am sounding like shady friend, But JazakAllah Khairun for doing it, I had same questions, I said my friend did some fund raising on my behalf in KSA, And he asked me about my work, Where I live., Took a copy of driving license, No you mentioned loan and charity, So you are good, So bad English, There is a money trail, He is saying he doesn’t trust us Pakis, Mean, Horrible thing to say, Haan, Lesson learned, They want me to hold-off till they can confirm Paypal gift option, The other link I can but it charges them more.”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “Haan bank transfer I have done, will fill out the tax form for them to claim and drop it off at there ofice tomorrow, I dont think they will tell me, its a long process,, they have to file to the government, 25% dekho, kitna hota hai, Amount should be the same,”
Nauman Khan says
Ahmed Bilal commented on WhatsApp: “done”
Nauman Khan says
Fatima Shabbir commented on WhatsApp: “Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, Haan, Sounds good, JazakAllah Khairun”