HNF provides Qurbani meat, Jumu’ah donations, and Zakat-based relief to support struggling families during religious occasions and crises.
Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) Said that: “Best Sadaqah is Water.”
Safe water isn’t a luxury. It’s a human right—and together, we’re building solar-powered water solutions for communities in need.
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Founded in 2015 by Junaid Jamshed and Capt. Sheikh Javed, the Human Necessity Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering clean drinking water to communities with no access to safe water, electricity, or infrastructure. We install solar-powered water plants equipped with full filtration and distribution systems, making the process of collecting safe drinking water as simple and dignified as turning on a tap.
The Human Necessity Foundation’s mission is to provide clean drinking water through Solar Water Plants to people in need.
We see a world where the most basic requirement for life (drinking water) will be available to everyone.
Compassion. Innovation. Transparency. Sustainability. Every drop we provide reflects our belief in dignity through access to life’s necessities.
Capt. Sheikh Javed
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HNF installs solar-powered water plants with filtration systems in remote areas, ensuring access to clean drinking water where it’s needed most. Currently need funds for 10 solar water plants.
HNF provides Qurbani meat, Jumu’ah donations, and Zakat-based relief to support struggling families during religious occasions and crises.
HNF delivers aid and builds shelters for displaced families, including support for over 2,000 Rohingya refugees and newly converted Muslim communities.
We raise awareness about the water crisis through outreach, partnerships, and storytelling—so people understand the need.
Supporters contribute to fund solar-powered water systems that will serve entire communities.
Our team installs water stations using sustainable, locally-adapted technology—ensuring long-term access to safe water.
Clean water flows. Lives are transformed. We share updates and stories to show exactly how your support made it happen.
In honor of the late Junaid Jamshed, HNF established a large solar water plant in Korangi, Karachi. This plant serves as a tribute to his humanitarian efforts and commitment to providing clean water.
Manga Mandi, an industrial area, faced challenges with water contamination due to industrial waste. HNF intervened by installing a solar-powered water plant to provide safe drinking water to the residents.
HNF has made Tharparkar a focal point due to its severe water scarcity. By installing solar-powered water plants, we aim to provide clean drinking water to remote villages lacking basic infrastructure.
The Human Necessity Foundation actively serves vulnerable communities in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Togo, and Gambia. With global offices in New York (USA), Mississauga (Canada), London (UK), Australia, and Pakistan, we are committed to delivering impactful solutions wherever the need is greatest. We are proud to be a 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit in the United States and CRA-registered in Canada, ensuring transparency and compliance across borders.
I'm So Impressed with their work, by seeing one of their drinking water projects video, recently shared personally by a person (close like a family member). I Truly Appreciate & Recommend the idea, honesty & Professionally work done by This Organization. And I would love to be a part of such projects and wanna offer them as A volunteer by any means if they need it. May Allah SWT (God) reward them Immensely in Both Worlds. Ameen
May Allah reward all the brothers and sisters working for Human necessity foundation for building wells across the poorest areas of the world. Building a well takes a few months so patience is key but they did deliver on their word Alhamdullilah may Allah keep all their water wells running for decades to come and put barakah in their efforts.
I am shocked to see how many people HNF has impacted. I am so happy to have given them a donation for such a amazing cause. Water!! May Allah be pleased with this amazing team. AmeenI am shocked to see how many people HNF has impacted. I am so happy to have given them a donation for such a amazing cause. Water!! May Allah be pleased with this amazing team. Ameen
With a 96% rating, the Human Necessity Foundation has earned the highest 4-star status on Charity Navigator — America’s top independent charity evaluator. This reflects our ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and delivering real impact to communities in need.
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Millions live without access to clean drinking water. In remote villages, the lack of electricity and infrastructure makes safe water nearly impossible to reach.
HNF builds fully filtered solar water stations — bringing hope, health, and hydration where it’s needed most.
Sa’d ibn ‘Ubadah reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, my mother has died. Shall I give charity on her behalf?” The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Yes.” I said, “Which charity is best?” The Prophet said, “A drink of water.
Source: Sunan al-Nasā’ī 3664
Providing clean drinking water through Solar Water Plants to people in need.
Your donation helps build solar-powered water wells in underserved villages, providing clean, life-saving water to families for years