Our Story
Restoring Dignity, Reducing Harm, Strengthening Communities
Alkebulan (Mother of Mankind) is a Washington-based nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals and families experiencing hardship — grounded in Islamic principles of charity, justice, dignity, and service, while remaining inclusive and lawful for all.
Our Mission
To serve all mankind by providing essential resources and support to individuals and families in need — restoring dignity, reducing harm, and strengthening communities by ensuring access to essential resources and supportive services for those most in need.
Guiding Principles
Islamic Values in Action
While inspired by Muslim values, the Organization does not require religious affiliation to receive services or participate in programs.
Compassion (Rahmah)
Serving humanity with mercy, kindness, and care.
Charity (Sadaqah & Zakat)
Supporting those in need through voluntary charity and lawful charitable distribution.
Justice (Adl)
Ensuring fairness, transparency, and equity in all services and decisions.
Human Dignity (Karamah)
Respecting the dignity, privacy, and worth of every individual served.
Service to Humanity
Assisting all people without discrimination — serving people as a form of worship.
Accountability (Amanah)
Managing resources responsibly and ethically as a trust.
Where We Serve
King County, Washington
501(c)(3) Public Charity
Tax-Exempt Status
Alkebulan (Mother of Mankind) is officially recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt organization under IRC Section 501(c)(3). Contributions to the Organization are deductible under IRC Section 170. We are qualified to receive tax-deductible bequests, devises, transfers, or gifts under Section 2055, 2106, or 2522.
Employer ID (EIN)
41-450134
Effective Date
February 02, 2026
Public Charity Status
170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Leadership
Board of Directors
Executive Director
Schantelle Carter
Chair
Javontae' Registe
Vice President
Tasha H
IT Specialist / Secretary
Jantzen Simmons