A Hundred Hands
Champions Indian crafts, empowering artisans by fostering sustainable livelihoods through direct collaboration, skill development, and awareness campaigns
- Bronze Certified 2023
- 80G
- 12A
About
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Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
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Since
2010
A Hundred Hands is dedicated to preserving and promoting handmade Indian crafts and empowering artisans. It helps those involved in the making of hand Read moremade crafts and homemade foods, to earn a sustainable livelihood. The organisation recognizes the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship in India and works towards preserving these traditions. A Hundred Hands collaborates directly with artisans from various regions across the country, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. By providing them with a platform, the organisation enables artisans to showcase their skills and craftsmanship to a wider audience. It facilitates capacity-building programmes and skill enhancement workshops for artisans. A Hundred Hands raises awareness about the value of traditional crafts and the importance of supporting artisans.
Action
A Hundred Hands helps those involved in creating handmade crafts and homemade foods to earn a fair and sustainable livelihood from their work by providing them with a platform to showcase their skills and connecting them with customers.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
The impactful work of A Hundred Hands extends to supporting over 100 arts across 27 states in India, benefiting 12,805 artisans through The Artisan Membership Programme.
Vision & Mission
A Hundred Hands' mission is to help those directly involved in the creation of handmade art, crafts and homemade foods, to earn a fair and sustainable livelihood from their work.
Programs
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Artisan Membership Programme
This programme seeks to create a network of artisans that support each other.
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The Me to We Project
This is a community-building programme bringing artisans together and driving collaboration.
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School of Hand Embroidery
This programme attempts to train women, living in slums, in hand embroidery in partnership with Coats India.
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The Denim Project
A zero-waste project aimed at recycling jeans and empowering disdvantaged communities.
Milestones & Track Record
A Hundred Hands has been operating since 2010 and organizes annual events like the Handmade Collective fair to provide a visible market for local artisans and craftspeople.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
6-20
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
AACTA9795N
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Registration ID
SHV-4-00162-2010-11
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VO ID / Darpan ID
KA/2018/0186513
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12A
AACTA9795NE20211
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80G
AACTA9795NF20211
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
8, PALM GROVE, Linden Cross Rd, Austin Town, Victoria Layout, Bangalore, 560047
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust