Dhanuka Dhunseri Foundation (DDF)

Promotes education, addresses inequalities, and enhances healthcare and sports for societal well-being

  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Since

    2008

Dhanuka Dhunseri Foundation (DDF) is committed to a broad spectrum of CSR activities, whether directly or through recommended agencies. Their CSR poli Read morecy encompasses diverse initiatives such as supporting educational institutions, providing accommodation for 400 students in a girls' hostel, addressing social and economic disparities, eradicating hunger and poverty, promoting healthcare and sanitation, ensuring access to safe drinking water, and actively fostering sports. DDF has also established the Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy and supports a substantial Table Tennis Academy in Kolkata led by prominent players Mrs. Poulomi Ghatak and Mr. Soumodip Roy. Furthermore, they engage in activities allowed under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013. DDF's dedicated efforts in these areas reflect its commitment to making a positive impact on society.

Programs

  • Education Programme

    Dhanuka Dhunseri Foundation (DDF) has initiated a notable educational programme, including the construction of the S.L. Dhanuka Girls' Hostel in Kolkata, offering accommodation for 400 girls within its 70,000 sq. ft. facility.

  • Healthcare Programmes

    DDF has taken significant steps in healthcare, with the establishment of a Nature Cure & Yoga Centre in Kolkata, West Bengal, focusing on health promotion and preventive healthcare. Additionally, it plays a vital role in healthcare by distributing free medicines through a dispensary and offering support to charitable hospitals.

  • Sports Academy Programme

    DDF is actively engaged in sports development, currently in the process of constructing a Table Tennis Academy in New Town, Kolkata. This initiative aims to nurture young talent, foster champions, and enhance personal growth by offering a state-of-the-art facility with approximately 45,000 sq ft of space. The academy will feature 27 table tennis tables, residential accommodations for 40 students, a multipurpose activity room, a gymnasium, a cafeteria, and other amenities. Notably, the South Kolkata premises are presently home to the Dhanuka Dhunseri Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy.

Leadership Team

  • Aaradhana Jhunjhunwala

    Chairperson

  • C K Dhanuka

    Member, CSR Committee

  • Vivek Goenka

    Member, CSR Committee

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    100+

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

    AAATR2997K

  • Registration ID

    85661

  • 12A

    AAATR2997KE20193

  • 80G

    AAATR2997KF20217

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Dhunseri House 4A, Woodburn Park, Kolkata, 700020

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Private Limited Company