About us
Education, care and stability for orphaned and underprivileged students in Chattak, Sunamganj, Bangladesh.
Our story
Established in 2010, Satar Poi Madrassa has grown steadily while combining a nurturing Islamic environment with strong learning and practical student care. Today, 160 children learn here with the support of eight teachers and one chef.
Education
Students receive structured teaching, books and support with examination costs.
Care
Eligible students are helped with meals, clothing, medicine and accommodation.
Opportunity
A stable environment gives children the chance to learn, grow and plan for their future.
What we do
We bring education and practical care together so students can learn with dignity and stability.
Education
Teaching, learning materials, books and examination fees.
Meals
Nutritious daily food and special Ramadan feeding where needed.
Clothing
Essential clothing to help students attend and live with dignity.
Healthcare
Support with medicines and basic healthcare needs.
Accommodation
A safe place for eligible students who require residential care.
Facilities
Classrooms, toilets and repairs needed for a safe learning environment.
Our students
Satar Poi Madrassa supports 160 students. Sixty poor or orphaned children live at the madrassa and receive breakfast, lunch and dinner every day. Around 100 local children attend classes and return home after school.
Daily learning
Students develop their Islamic knowledge and progress through structured study.
Hifz pathway
Dedicated students work towards memorising the Qur’an with sustained teacher support, and five to six students become Hafiz each year.
Essential welfare
Support can include food, clothing, healthcare, books, fees and accommodation.
Transparency
Clear records, responsible allocation and regular updates are central to earning donor trust.
100% donation policy
Every penny donated goes to the madrassa. The madrassa is family run, and family organisers take no salary.
Purpose recorded
Sadaqa, Zakah and General donation intentions are stored with each donation record. Zakah is reserved for eligible student food, clothing and healthcare; general donations may also cover essential running costs such as printing and administration.
Project reporting
Updates will show progress, expenditure and completed work wherever possible.
Monthly operating need
As the madrassa has grown, costs have doubled. A minimum of about BDT 150,000 (approximately £1,000) is needed each month to support teaching, meals, care and essential operations.