Be Proud to Give and Support our Goal for $15k
Two Ways to Make a Difference
Donate to Inkerij this Giving Tuesday
Help us reach our $15,000 goal to sustain and grow these initiatives:
- Boys to Men Mentorship: Empowering young men through guidance, encouragement, and support to meet their basic needs.
- Senior Assistance: Providing meals and essential support to senior citizens in need.
- Community Programming: Hosting transformative activities like youth development workshops, camping trips for young men and women, and community organizing initiatives throughout California.
“Inkerij serves not only in at-risk and directly impacted communities but has also answered the call for youth in Southern California’s commnuities who are seeking to learn about social change.”
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Story of Us Inkerij is a Compton-based social enterprise and advisory firm empowering purpose-driven organizations and individuals to create meaningful change. Since 2021, we’ve been actively building stronger communities across California.
Inkerij Foundation is not your typical 501(c)(3). We embrace bold, unconventional thinking to address today’s complex challenges with innovative solutions. Learn more about how we’re driving change.
Story of Now Umar Hakim Dey, founder of Inkerij, has been leveraging his skills and networks to revitalize Muslim engagement in Los Angeles County, San Diego, and Oakland.
Our Advisory Board includes community organizers, service providers, and interfaith and racial equity leaders, each making a difference in their neighborhoods. Together, they embody our mission to inspire transformation from the ground up.
Our Approach At Inkerij, we help organizations move beyond outdated nonprofit models, guiding them toward sustainable strategies and greater influence for 2025 and beyond. With over 12 years of experience in community organizing, multi-faith solidarity building, civic engagement, and business strategy, our founder has developed a proven methodology for driving organizational transformation. This approach empowers nonprofits to adapt, grow, and thrive in today’s evolving landscape.
Our Work Your support enables Inkerij to continue creating meaningful change across California. Support us in empowering organizations, communities, and individuals to build a brighter future. Below is a sample of our work and achievements.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion workshops in the San Gabriel School District
- Hate Crime Forum with the California Department of Justice
- Story of Us Work Retreat: “We Design, Build, and Strengthen”
- Developing Muslim leaders with state partners
- Community organizing workshop in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Oakland through our Project 21:92
2024 Achievements
- South Coast Interfaith Council Award
- PBS SoCal Local Hero Nomination
- Human Security Resolution passed by the Los Angeles City Council
- Provided Muslim invocation at Mayor Karen Bass’ 2024 City Address
