Universal Smile

Dedicates to fostering underprivileged youth, ensuring their well-being, education, and empowerment for a brighter future

  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Since

    2009

Universal Smile, a charitable trust, is driven by the motto "Ensuring eternal smiles for children." The organisation's mission revolves around fosteri Read moreng the well-being of underprivileged youth, with a particular emphasis on sibling groups within struggling families. Its aim is to create a nurturing atmosphere that alleviates loneliness and fosters positive growth. Its vision is founded on the belief that positive changes are attainable, even in the absence of prior experience in this domain. The Trust ensures that children receive fundamental necessities such as safe housing, proper sanitation, and nutritious sustenance. Education is central to its efforts, as it strives to provide high-quality mainstream learning opportunities to cultivate responsible citizens. Additionally, it enhances innate abilities through effective training in various domains, including arts, sports, and crafts. Universal Smile actively commemorates important events and raises awareness by planting saplings. Moreover, it identifies budding talents and sponsors the educational expenses of external needy students, while also promoting women's empowerment through literacy initiatives and diverse training programmes.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Cultural Competition

    HPCL hosted a cultural competition on April 7, 2019, featuring a diverse range of categories including Painting, Sketching, Recitation, and a unique "Go as you like" segment accompanied by a brief speech. Remarkably, the children participating in all these categories achieved success, securing first place in each. This outstanding performance showcased their exceptional talents and creativity, adding a touch of pride to the event's overall success.

  • Vaccination Drive

    The inaugural vaccination against cervical cancer took place at a vaccination camp hosted by the Rotary Club of Salt Lake City on May 11, 2019. This significant event marked the commencement of efforts to combat cervical cancer, offering a ray of hope to countless individuals. The camp's mission was to provide accessibility to this crucial vaccination, contributing to the broader goal of safeguarding public health. This milestone underscored the Trust's commitment to making a positive impact on the community's well-being through vital healthcare initiatives.

  • Children Care Unit

    A Children's Care Unit was established at Picnic Garden Road, Kolkata, initially accommodating six children. This unit is thoughtfully equipped with essential provisions for their lodging, health, and hygiene needs. Furthermore, it takes a holistic approach by overseeing their fundamental education and engaging them in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including singing, drawing, dancing, and sports training. This initiative represents a dedicated effort to ensure the overall well-being and development of these young individuals.

Impact Metrics

  • Girls Into Our Folds

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2015-16 14
    • 2016-17 12
    • 2017-18 14
    • 2018-19 15
    • 2019-20 15
  • Boys Into Our Fold

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2015-16 16
    • 2016-17 18
    • 2017-18 20
    • 2018-19 21
    • 2019-20 22

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATU5338H

  • Registration ID

    IV-05201

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    WB/2018/0184996

  • 12A

    DIT(E)/8E/239/2013-14/T-142/2654-56

  • 80G

    DIT(E)/8E/239/2013-14/G-292/2657-59

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    UNIVERSAL SMILE, 143/74, Picnic Garden Road Kolkata, 700039

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2017-18

    Income
    Rs.3,557,516
    Expenses
    Rs.3,542,198
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.508,799
    Program Expenses
    Rs.3,033,399
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  • 2018-19

    Income
    Rs.3,598,113
    Expenses
    Rs.3,584,086
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.485,934
    Program Expenses
    Rs.3,098,152
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  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.3,540,665
    Expenses
    Rs.3,528,196
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.379,425
    Program Expenses
    Rs.3,148,771
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