About
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Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
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Since
2012
Identifies and provides training to the local women entrepreneurs to distribute household products, such as solar lights and cooking appliances to the Read more neglected communities. Generates awareness about better product alternatives to run their day-to-day household work that can improve their health, save time and money. Provides support to the community and families on this journey of heading towards economic growth. Operates with implementing partners in India and Nepal and provides access to the products to be sold, knowledge and technology to process along with operational activities such as financial management, processes, systems to track orders and credit for customer payment plans. Offers Fellowship Programs for students, professionals and leaders from around the world and provides them opportunities to learn and grow as a social enterprise. It is for those who seek to have an immediate impact and learn about opportunities from different communities. 1. Pollinate Group Program. 2. Digital Fellowship Program for students and recent graduates. 3. Leadership Impact Program. 4. Social Innovation Program 5. Student Fellowships 6. Local Fellowship Claims to have created the following impact in the community: - Reached 720, 000 people across India and Nepal - Trained 1025 women to lead their communities out of poverty.
Cause Area
Sub Sector
Programs
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Skill Enhancement
Pollinate Group is committed to the comprehensive advancement of SURs (Suryamukhis) and supports them in honing their skills by identifying eight key competencies through diverse training sessions facilitated by field mobilizers. The performance of SURs is assessed quarterly based on these competency skills, with scores ranging from 1 to 5 (1 indicating the lowest and 5 representing the highest performance level).
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Solar powered products
While our distribution network historically focused on solar lights, since 2016, we've been diversifying our offerings to include cookstoves, water filters, pressure cookers, solar fans, and more.
We've also taken proactive steps to adapt to changing electrification trends in certain markets, aiming to stay relevant and responsive to our customers' evolving needs, especially in the face of widespread electrification.
The product offerings are:
* Sewing machine
* Solar light
* Dry iron
* Ceiling fan
* Induction cooktop
* Pressure cooker
* Rice cooker
* Roti maker
* Cookstove
Impact Metrics
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Number of People Impacted
Year-wise Metrics- 2019-20 315000
- 2020-21 347000
- 2021-22 383000
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Growth in Women (Suryamukhi) Empowerment
Year-wise Metrics- 2020-21 786
- 2021-22 1091
Leadership Team
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Sujatha Ramani
CEO
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Sita Adhikari
Director of Impact and Co-Founder
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAHCP2210P
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
Girija Commercial Complex, Devasandra Main Road, Ayyapanagar, KR Puram, Bangalore, 560036
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit