Mother’s Day: 5 compassionate NGO founders who are mothers to suffering children
THIS Mother’s Day, we’re learning about brave and compassionate founders of NGOs who care for suffering children who are vulnerable…
Mother’s Day is a time of pain and suffering for these abandoned widows
MOTHER’S Day is a time of celebration when the extra effort is made to show mothers how loved and valued…
Sarthak Prayas: an NGO for senior citizens in need of support
THE sight of senior citizens sitting on the street, miserable and homeless, touched Harsh Arora in such a deep and…
Race against time: Himalayan glaciers melting at a rapid pace
GLACIERS, the frozen giants that have long defined the beauty of the Indian Himalayan Region, are melting at rates never…
Ayang Trust: an education NGO empowering children on the sinking Majuli Island
FOR tribal children in Majuli Island, education is an empowering tool. The river island is around one-third the size that…
Vidya Dham Samiti: how this NGO for farmers prevents farmer suicides
FARMER suicides is an issue that has long plagued India and is now seeing an increased rate of occurrence. It…
India Animal Foundation: what do these 7 animals have in common?
AT first glance, it’s a struggle to find what dogs, cats, horses, buffaloes and hens have in common. But if…
Railway Children India: an NGO for children who are lost at railway stations
MORE than 100 children are reported missing each day in India, according to an NGO for children, and these are…
Indian Army Colonel to NGO leader: the story of Colonel Mickie Uberoi of Sant Ishwar Foundation
GHAR is a shelter home that, true to its name, provides a comfortable home and a loving family for children…
“I was born and raised in Kamathipura” shares Deepali Vandana of Urja Trust
KAMATHIPURA is an area of South Mumbai that is known for prostitution, which occurs day and night. It is one…
World Malaria Day: health NGO Swasthya Swaraj Society’s mission to end malaria
MALARIA is a disease that spreads to humans, mainly from mosquitoes. Even though malaria is a curable disease, it still…
“SVP India Fast Pitch connects the donor and the seeker in real-time”
Give.do: Was SVP India Fast Pitch your first experience of this kind? What was the fundraising outcome? Sanghamitra Bose: Yes,…
Your monthly donation helps orphaned children, abandoned elders and out-of-school girls
SUPPORTING a charitable organization is a noble act that compassionate individuals can do to make a positive impact in the…
The Umoya Foundation: how SVP Fast Pitch helped us impact children with disabilities
LEADING The Umoya Foundation, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of this partnership. Our journey with Social Venture Partner’s (SVP…
Earth Day: Planet vs. Plastics
EARTH Day is a time for people everywhere to learn about the problems affecting the health of our planet, brainstorm…
5 NGOs fighting plastic pollution in India
EARTH Day, while celebrated on April 22nd, is often observed all month long and focuses on a specific theme. The…
Atchayam Trust: an NGO for senior citizens that rescues and rehabilitates
NAVEENKUMAR was at a bus stand when he saw a homeless old man who was disheveled, emaciated and looked as…
Neonates Foundation: an NGO for babies in the neonatal ICU
FEW people have experienced the heartbreak of having their newborn infant in a critical condition in the ICU; even fewer…
Mahan Trust: a medical NGO bringing medical care into the forests of Melghat
MARGINALIZED tribal communities lack access to basic essentials such as education, resources and medical care. In the forested area of…
Mrida: a tribal NGO training India’s next generation of footballers
SPORTS has the power to transform individuals and communities. From football legend Pelé giving a voice to the poor and…
SVP India’s Fast Pitch event: Connecting social sector leaders with key resources
IMAGINE a space where social sector leaders are given the opportunity to pitch their ideas to an audience full of…
Pinkishe Foundation: an NGO for women ending period poverty through pad distributions
MENSTRUATION is a natural process of the human reproductive system. It is an essential process required to procreate and continue…
5 health NGOs making healthcare accessible for the underprivileged in India
THERE are entire communities of people without access to medicine, doctors and medical treatment. This lack of access causes immense…
5 autism NGOs empowering people in India
AUTISM spectrum disorders are a group of neurological disorders, i.e. disorders of the brain. These developmental disorders can impact a…
10 FAQs on tax savings and 80G deduction on your charitable donations
IN India’s philanthropic landscape, great change happens when compassionate individuals and trailblazing NGOs come together. At the heart of this…