Peoples Foundation

Dedicates to catalyzes positive change, empowering Kerala society through partnerships, bridging disparities, and uplifting marginalized segments

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About

  • Headquarters

    Kozhikkode, Kerala

  • Since

    2012

The People's Foundation, a social initiative guided by principles of humanity and divine inspiration, is dedicated to catalyzing positive change withi Read moren Kerala society through effective partnerships for societal advancement. Its vision is to create a society where every individual possesses the means and opportunities to bring out their inherent potential. To fulfill this vision, its mission is to nurture societal growth and contribute to a more equitable world by bridging resource disparities and empowering people through knowledge, mentorship, and assets. The Foundation empowers individuals and communities through a diverse array of sustainable development projects, encompassing areas such as housing, education scholarships, vocational training, healthcare, helplines, blood donation campaigns, community empowerment, clean water initiatives, and more. It firmly believes that the realization of these endeavours will uplift the marginalized segments of Kerala society and earnestly appeal to philanthropists for support in bringing this vision to fruition.

Demographies Served

Impact

The People's Foundation has made a significant difference in the lives of 152,000 individuals, offering housing to 1,000, creating job opportunities for 10,000, supporting 22,000 in their education, and improving the health of 85,000 people.

Programs

  • People's Village Programme

    State

    The People's Village project, an initiative by the People's Foundation, aims to offer housing to landless individuals who have either lost their resources due to disasters or lack the means to construct a dwelling. With a reach spanning 35 villages in Kerala, this project has made a substantial impact, providing over 1425 beneficiaries with more than 285 houses. It plays a pivotal role in ensuring a dignified living space for those who are in dire need.

  • Mental Health Programme

    State

    Mental well-being holds equal importance to physical health, a fact acknowledged by the People's Foundation. It has launched multiple projects addressing mental health concerns in Kerala, particularly through successful de-addiction programmes that combat alcohol and drug dependency. These initiatives have made significant strides in curbing substance abuse cases in the region, contributing substantially to enhancing the overall quality of life for Kerala's residents.

  • People's Home Programme

    State

    The People's Home project is dedicated to offering housing solutions for individuals without shelter. This endeavour focuses on rallying community assets and Government allocations to build residences for the less fortunate. The aim is to establish secure and pleasant living spaces for those experiencing homelessness, ensuring their well-being and comfort.

  • People's Startup Programme

    State

    The Peoples Startup Project, a bold endeavour by the Peoples Foundation, is aimed at nurturing top-tier entrepreneurs and promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and skill development to accelerate economic growth and the generation of high-value employment opportunities. Launched in 2019, the project remains active, engaging entrepreneurs at various levels. Over 1,000 entrepreneurs have directly benefited, spanning from rural micro-enterprises to medium-sized entrepreneurs with substantial business growth and investment aspirations. The project provides essential technical training and consulting services, utilizing both Government and non-government resources to support entrepreneurs in achieving their goals.

  • People's Info Programme

    State

    People's Info, a social endeavour by People's Foundation, is dedicated to ensuring timely access to precise and dependable information. Recognizing the paramount importance of accurate information in effective decision-making across various life domains, this initiative is committed to delivering up-to-date and comprehensive details on health, education, job prospects, and social welfare programmes. Its mission is to empower individuals with information that enables informed choices, thereby contributing to the welfare and progress of marginalized communities in Kerala.

  • People's Initiative Programme

    State

    The People's Initiative project, spearheaded by the People's Foundation, serves as a pivotal force in responding to emergencies and delivering relief in Kerala. This initiative swiftly extends efficient aid to communities grappling with floods, landslides, droughts, and pandemics such as COVID-19. It ensures the provision of vital services and resources, including sustenance, clean water, medical attention, and shelter, facilitating a rapid and effective response to crises.

Leadership Team

  • Hameed Salim

    Executive Director

  • Dr. V M Nishad

    Project Director

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

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

  • Registration ID

    349/2012

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    KL/2018/0184066

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    People's foundation Indira Gandhi Road Kottooli, Kozhikode, Kerala, Kozhikkode, 673016

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust