ABOUT GMAC

The Gujarati Muslim Association of California(GMAC) is a non-profit organization working on the activities in social, economical and educational enlistment among the Gujarati Muslim community.

The Goals of the GMAC are as follows:

To help Gujarati Muslims living in North California in the preservation of their social and cultural identity,
To provide a forum for discussion of the problems faced by Gujarati Muslims living in North California and India,
To encourage economic cooperation among Gujarati Muslims,
To work for the social, economical and educational enlistment of Gujarati Muslims.
To provide scholarships and financial assistance to deserving Gujarati Muslim students in India,
To establish a permanent educational endowment fund to support various educational projects,
To make available to Gujarati Muslims various governmental and non-governmental schemes for educational & employment purposes,
To coordinate, arrange and provide human services to needy Gujarati Muslims,
To represent the social, economical, and cultural interests of Gujarati Muslims,
To establish link with other organizations in India and elsewhere, dedicated to similar aims and objectives,
To initiate and organize food distributions in outdoor communities and needy families.

Executive Team

Anwar Mirza – President
Rifakat Saiyed – Treasurer
Sohail Shaikh – Secretary

Directors

Mushir Shaikh
Karishma Mansuri
Shaqib Kadri

Our Mission

The mission of the Gujarati Muslims Foundation is to enhance the well-being and empowerment of the Gujarati Muslim community. We strive to achieve this by promoting education, fostering cultural understanding, and supporting initiatives that address social challenges. Through collaborative efforts and community engagement, our aim is to create a more resilient, informed, and connected Gujarati Muslim community, contributing positively to society at large.

Our Vision

Bring together the Gujarati Muslim Community in the Bay Area and create an inclusive, just, and virtuous society.