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CBM India

Empowers people with disabilities and helps create supportive communities through multiple programmes on education, healthcare, livelihoods and humanitarian response

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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About

  • Headquarters

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Since

    1994

CBM India is an organisation that strives towards creating a society where people with disabilities can achieve their full potential without any form Read moreof discrimination. Its objective is to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and other marginalized communities by promoting inclusive and sustainable development to break the cycle of poverty and disability. The organisation's key goals include empowering individuals with disabilities, creating strong and supportive communities, setting up sustainable and inclusive systems and services, reducing the occurrence of diseases that cause impairments, reducing the conditions that lead to disability and ensuring access to inclusive humanitarian assistance and protection during disasters. CBM India works together with people with disabilities, their representative organisations, community-based organisations, institutions, and various levels of Government to achieve these goals.

Demographies Served

Cause Area

Sector

Sub Sector

Impact

CBM India has reached 8,743 people reached through its education programme, assisted 82,571 people with disabilities, impacted 2,400,341 people through health programmes Supported 172,424 eye operations, helped 8,985 people access financial services and, distributed assistive devices to 8,985

Programs

  • Inclusive Education Programme

    CBM India promotes inclusive education for disabled underprivileged children. It aims to break physical, attitudinal and informational hurdles to provide fair learning opportunities. The programme trains teachers to create an inclusive environment and provides handy courses and set-ups. It also has programmes for early identification and intervention for children with disabilities.

  • Inclusive Health Programmes

    It provides complete primary healthcare to all, with a focus on marginalized populations and people with disabilities. It works with the Ministry of Health and is part of national programmes for blindness control. Its healthcare programme includes interventions for hearing, mental health, and physical impairments. It aims to prevent disabilities and reduce disease prevalence.

  • Inclusive Livelihood Programmes

    CBM India provides equal access to sustainable livelihood opportunities with fair pay and dignified work to the specially-abled. It removes barriers and helps them reach their full potential by developing locally relevant livelihood systems and supporting income improvements. CBM India also builds sustainable, inclusive community organizations like Organisations of Persons with Disabilities and Inclusive Farmer Producer Organisations.

  • Humanitarian Response Programme

    CBM India works to reduce the impact of disasters on affected communities, particularly those with disabilities. It has developed an app-based tool called HHoT that provides a step-by-step guide on how to implement a complete emergency response. Its work includes ensuring the full inclusion and participation of persons with disabilities in disaster preparedness and response, promoting community spirit and providing relief and rehabilitation.

Leadership Team

  • Sara Varughese

    Managing Trustee

  • Bincy Chakkissery Antony

    Chief - Finance and Operations

  • Bineesh Mathai

    Director- Development and Sustainability

  • Melanie Pereira

    Head – Human Resources

  • Ravi Ranganathan

    Head – Health and Disaster Response

  • Fairlene Soji

    Head – Impact and Learning

  • Rachana Singh

    Corporate Partnerships

  • Mansoor Ahmad

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    0-5

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

    AAATC3472E

  • Registration ID

    431/4

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    KA/2017/0169522

  • 12A

    AAATC3472EE20214

  • 80G

    AAATC3472EF20214

  • FCRA

    094420914

  • CSR Registration Number

    CSR00001156

Location

  • Headquarters

    140, “Commerce Cube”, 3rd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, Chamarajpet, Bangalore, 560018

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

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