Fatimid Foundation was established as a Non-Profit Organization by late Mr. Nazim Jiwa in 1978 in Karachi. The major aim of establishing this Organization was to provide cost-free blood/blood components to patients suffering from various chronic blood disorders requiring blood/blood component therapy as an essential part of their treatment. With the passage of time, the Organization has grown in stature to “National” level with the opening of treatment Centers at Lahore, Peshawar, Multan, Quetta, Hyderabad, Rashidabad (Tando Allahyar), Larkana, Khairpur, Tando Muhammad Khan and in addition to Karachi Centre which also serves as Head Quarters of Fatimid Foundation. Fatimid Foundation was established under a “trust deed” first registered in Karachi and subsequently reinstated. The trust deed vests powers to a “Board of Trustees” (BOT) to run the affairs of the foundation. The trust deed vests powers to a “Board of Trustees” (BOT) to run the affairs of the foundation. The members of the Board of Trustees elect a chairman. Lt. Gen (Retired) Moinuddin Haider was elected by the Board of Trustees as their new Chairman. The Board of Trustees in turn elects a Chief Operating Officers and who is also the Secretary of the Trust and run the day-to-day affairs of the Foundation in line with the Policy set by the Board of Trustees and in accordance and the laws of the Trust Deed. Dr. Waleed Bin Azhar is the current Chief Operating Officer and Secretary of the Trust.