- 2007 - 20 Sep - Honorary Doctorate in Health Sciences awarded to Dr Imtiaz Sooliman from Tshwane University of Technology
- 2010 - 23 Apr - Honorary Doctorate in Social Science awarded to Dr Sooliman by University of KwaZulu Natal.
- 2010 - 06 Sep - Honorary Doctorate in Health Sciences awarded to Dr Sooliman by Durban University of Technology.
- 2016 - 01 Apr - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives Honourary Doctorate from Rhodes University.
- 2016 - 16 Apr - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives Honorary Doctorate from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.
- 2016 - 11 May - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Fort Hare.
- 2016 - 08 Sep - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives Honorary Doctorate from the Vaal University of Technology, Faculty of Science.
- 2017 - 07 Sep - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives the Chancellor's Medal from the University of Pretoria.
- 2018 – 20 Mar - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman was awarded an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Stellenbosch for the establishment of the Gift of the Givers.
- 2019 – 22 May – Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives an Honourary Doctorate from the North West University faculty of Economics and Management Sciences.
- 2015 - 14 Feb - Ubuntu Award from the Department of International Relations for Social Diplomacy.
- 2016 - 03 Jun - MEC's Service Excellence Award from Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, MEC of Health, KZN.
- 2014 - Dr Sooliman profiled as 1 of 21 South African icons.
- 2013 and 2014 - Dr Sooliman chosen as 1 of the 100 Most World Class South Africans by City Press.
- 2009 - 18 Nov - Recognised as one of 500 of the world's most influential Muslims in a book by Prof John Esposito of Georgetown University.
- 2010 - May - Featured as one of 27 outstanding South Africans in the book "Remarkable South Africans", written by Line Hadsbjerg.
- 2005 - Paul Harris Award [Highest award from Rotary]
- 2006 - 13 Sep -Gandhi Development Trust Occasional Satyagraha Award
- 2008 - 28 Nov - South African Medical Association Excellence in Health Care Award
- 2015 - 15 Aug - LeadSA Inaugural Changemakers 2015 Award
- 2017 - 06 Dec - Gift of the Givers was selected both by corporates and NGO's as the number one NPO in South Africa.