●  IICO's strategy is to present a unique model of integrated modern charitable work guided by the great examples of voluntary practices in the Islamic civilization. The features of IICO's strategy are: 

●  Managing the charitable work on institutional basis both in theory and practice.

Working according comprehensive plans for design, implementation, and administration of its charitable projects.

●  Provision of integrated and general aids that covers various aspects of life.

●  Globalization of charitable work. IICO works worldwide regardless of geographic boundaries or racial differences.

●  Independence of any government or political ideology. IICO offers its services in purely humanitarian ground with no involvement in political or racial conflicts.

●  Adopting scientific approach for fund raising , investment, and distribution of charities.

● Developing human resources through elimination of illiteracy, education, training and rehabilitation programs.

●  Promoting the progress and welfare of poor communities through helping them to invest their resources in the best way possible to make them self-sufficient.

● Empowering the needy communities so that they become productive and depend on themselves.

●  Insuring that funds are raised and used efficiently and effectively and given to those who need them most.

●  Cooperation with other humanitarian organizations of similar interests (local, regional, governmental, and non-governmental). IICO design its plans to complement their efforts and offer them support whenever possible.

●  IICO accepts all sorts of donations appropriate to its mission such as: alms, Zakat, bequests, waqf, designated or general donations.

●  Further more, IICO invests the undesignated donations it received in long term projects to generate maximum returns in order to secure permanent resources for charities.