Leadership

Leadership

"It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make it in punishing,"
Prophet Mohammed PBUH

Leadership

At Humanity-Increased, we believe that true leadership is rooted in our commitment to bringing back the essence of humanity to charity work. Our goal is to create long-lasting and meaningful changes in the lives of those we serve by valuing their dignity, integrity, and unique needs. As leaders, we understand that the work does not end with temporary relief, but must continue to provide sustained support to enable individuals and families to thrive.

We are guided by our core values of compassion, empathy, respect, and excellence, which shape every aspect of our approach. We focus on crisis intervention, food and water, health, work, and education to address the unique needs of our beneficiaries. Our commitment to quality over quantity enables us to provide individualized support, hand-selecting those who are most in need and transforming their lives for the better.

As leaders, we understand that we must lead by example, and this is reflected in our approach to charity work. We are committed to transparency, accountability, and the highest ethical standards, ensuring that we maintain the trust of our donors, partners, and the individuals we serve. Our ultimate goal is to transform the status of the individuals we serve with dignity, love, and a deep sense of responsibility to humanity.

Humanity-Increased Board of Directors

Mansoor Sakhiy

President 

Mansoor Sakhiy is the  President of Humanity Increased, bringing nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, strategic growth, and humanitarian development. Throughout his career, he has led organizations through significant periods of growth, strengthened fundraising and operational systems, and expanded humanitarian programs serving vulnerable communities around the world.

Prior to  Humanity Increased, Mansoor served in senior leadership roles with Islamic Relief USA and Orphans in Need USA and co-founded Muslim Aid USA (MAUSA), helping establish and grow the organization’s fundraising, programs, and national presence.

Mansoor holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from California State University, Northridge, and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE). His leadership at Humanity Increased focuses on responsible growth, strong governance, financial accountability, donor trust, and sustainable humanitarian programs that create measurable impact.

Azhar Azeez

Strategic Advisor to the Board

Azhar Azeez is a respected nonprofit executive and Muslim American community leader with extensive experience in organizational leadership, fundraising, strategic partnerships, and community engagement. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) and previously served two terms as ISNA President.

His career includes more than 16 years in executive leadership with Islamic Relief USA, along with significant service to national and community-based Muslim institutions. As Strategic Advisor to the Board of Humanity Increased , Azhar provides guidance on organizational growth, governance, partnerships, fundraising strategy, and strengthening Humanity Increased’s long-term impact.

Sulaimon Rasuli

Board Chair at Humanity-Increased

Sulaimon Rasuli, residing in Lathrop, CA, is the esteemed Board Secretary for Humanity-Increased. With a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from California State University, Sacramento, Sulaimon brings a wealth of experience in healthcare advocacy and administration. Sulaimon’s proficiency in communication, medical terminology, and problem-solving, combined with his dedication to humanitarian causes, make him a vital asset to the Humanity-Increased team.

Wariss Abedi

Board Treasurer at Humanity-Increased

Wariss Abedi, residing in Agoura Hills, California, serves as the Board Treasurer for Humanity-Increased. Holding a Master’s degree in Software Engineering and possessing a secret clearance, Wariss blends his technical acumen with financial expertise. As a Software Engineer at Crane Aerospace & Electronics, he is adept at creating advanced solutions for the aerospace and electronics industries. His tenure as a Senior Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman saw him significantly contribute to vital aerospace initiatives, including the software development for the Perseverance rover’s Mars landing. In his role at Humanity-Increased, Wariss is committed to leveraging his skills to support the organization’s fiscal management and further its impactful mission.

Zheyan Haydar Zada

Board Member at Humanity-Increased

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