World Memon Organization

What World Memon Organization does

World Memon Organization (WMO) is a London-headquartered international charitable umbrella organization that unites Memon community organizations, institutions, corporate bodies, associations, jamaats and individuals across the global diaspora. Founded in 2000 and operating through seven Regional Management Committees — Africa, South India, North India, America & Canada, Middle East, Far East, and Europe — alongside a Global Ladies Wing and a Global Youth Wing, WMO delivers five core programs: Education Assistance, Housing & Rehabilitation, Health Care, Empowerment, and Humanitarian Aid, supplemented by a membership program, the annual AGM, and the publication "The Memon."

The organization is non-technological in nature: there is no proprietary software product, no API, no disclosed integrations, and no patents or trademarks. Its digital surface consists of a website donation portal (campaigns with preset tiers of $50, $200, $1,000, $5,000), a newsletter, social media channels supporting 30+ languages, and downloadable publications and governance documents. The tech stack relevant to operations is therefore confined to standard web/content infrastructure rather than any differentiated platform.

WMO operates a pure donation-based revenue model with no commercial pricing, no investor base, and no audited revenue disclosure. Visible campaign-level fundraising totals approximately $2.45M raised across the five named programs against stated goals of roughly $7.5M. Cumulative outcome metrics cited by the organization include 325,000+ students educated, 60,000+ healthcare beneficiaries, 7,000 families housed, 3,000 individuals empowered, and 600,000+ humanitarian aid beneficiaries. The organization is governed by a Board of Trustees (Deputy Chairman: Mr. Yousuf Kamdar) with Mr. Salman Iqbal serving as the inaugural Patron-in-Chief appointed in 2026, and operates on a member-and-community-driven GTM motion anchored by its website, regional chapters, and the Annual General Meeting (24th edition scheduled for Colombo, Sri Lanka, 6-8 November 2026).

Name

World Memon Organization

Legal name

World Memon Organisation

Website

https://wmoworld.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

World Memon Organization is a London-based international charitable umbrella uniting the global Memon community through education, housing, healthcare, empowerment, and humanitarian aid programs delivered via seven regional chapters. It operates on a donation-only model with no commercial products or external investors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Charitable Services

NAICS

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (813990)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus & Resilience Programming (BPADAEAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Program & Project Implementation (TA Delivery) (BPADAEAA), Global Health Research, Evidence & Technical Assistance Organizations (HLAJAKAN), International & Global Public Health Aid Administration (Government Donors) (HLAJALAO)

Keywords

• Humanitarian aid
• Education assistance
• Community welfare
• Charitable donations
• Humanitarian programs

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The organization raises funds through individual donations, corporate contributions, and campaign-based fundraising. Donation amounts range from $50 to $5,000+ through online donation portals supporting specific campaigns (Education Assistance, Housing & Rehabilitation, Health Care, Empowerment, Humanitarian Aid).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

World Memon Organisation operates as an international umbrella non-profit that unites Memon organizations, institutions, corporate bodies, associations, jamaats and individuals worldwide. It delivers five humanitarian programs — Education Assistance, Housing & Rehabilitation, Health Care, Empowerment, and Humanitarian Aid — funded through donations and executed via seven regional chapters covering Africa, South India, North India, America & Canada, Middle East, Far East, and Europe. Supporting offerings include a WMO Membership program, an Annual General Meeting (AGM), and a community publication called The Memon.

Product overview

World Memon Organisation (WMO) operates as a community service organization with a portfolio of five interconnected humanitarian programs: Education Assistance, Housing & Rehabilitation, Health Care, Empowerment, and Humanitarian Aid. These programs are complemented by WMO Membership for community engagement, an Annual General Meeting (AGM) event, and The Memon publication. The organization positions itself as the largest global crowdfunding platform for the Memon community, uniting Memon organizations, institutions, corporate bodies, associations, jamaats and individuals worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Global Ladies Wing: Specialized women's initiative and empowerment division of WMO
• Global Youth Wing
• The Memon
• WMO AGM

Products and services

• Education Assistance Education support program for Memon community members, providing financial and developmental assistance for schooling and learning; reported outcome of 325,000+ students educated.

Quantifiable outcome

• 325,000+ students educated through education assistance programs
• +4 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Mr. Salman IqbalflagshipOthers · 1 January 2026Mr. Salman Iqbal has been honored as the Inaugural Patron-in-Chief of WMO. This is a ceremonial senior advisory role within the organization, representing the highest patron-level recognition.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Aga Khan Foundation: International development organization serving Muslim communities across education, health, housing, and economic empowerment. Highly comparable to WMO's multi-vertical humanitarian program model and global footprint, but operates at much larger scale and serves multiple Ismaili/Khoja communities beyond a single diaspora.
• Islamic Relief Worldwide: Major international Muslim humanitarian NGO operating across education, health, housing, and emergency response globally. Comparable program verticals to WMO, but serves a much broader Muslim donor base and operates with significantly larger staff and budget.
• Habitat for Humanity: Global nonprofit focused on housing and rehabilitation for families in need — directly overlapping with WMO's Housing & Rehabilitation program vertical. Comparable donor-driven model but at global scale across diverse communities.
• Direct Relief: International humanitarian aid organization focused on medical and healthcare assistance to vulnerable populations. Comparable to WMO's Health Care and Humanitarian Aid programs, but with significantly larger medical supply chain operations.
• Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders): Leading international humanitarian medical organization providing emergency healthcare in crisis zones. Comparable to WMO's Humanitarian Aid and Health Care programs in mission and donor-driven funding model, though operating at vastly greater scale.
• UNICEF: Global organization focused on children's education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid. Directly comparable to WMO's Education Assistance and healthcare beneficiary programs, though operating as a UN agency with sovereign donor base.
• Oxfam International: International confederation focused on poverty alleviation through education, healthcare, and humanitarian programs. Comparable multi-vertical humanitarian mission and global chapter structure, though serving broader populations than WMO's community-specific focus.

Direct peers

• World Federation of KSIMC: International umbrella organization uniting Khoja Shia Ismaili Muslim communities worldwide through regional councils, humanitarian programs, and educational support. Directly comparable structure to WMO as a diaspora umbrella org running education, health, and humanitarian programs.
• Dawoodi Bohra World Federation: International representative body of the Dawoodi Bohra community, operating programs in education, healthcare, and humanitarian relief through global chapters. Closely mirrors WMO's community-umbrella, multi-program, multi-region model serving a single Muslim diaspora.
• AlKhair Foundation: UK-based Muslim charitable foundation running education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid programs internationally. Comparable scale, mission, and diaspora-oriented donor model to WMO, with similar community-tied fundraising approach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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