Christel House India - Bangalore

Works to break the cycle of poverty by providing underprivileged children with quality education, healthcare, college and career guidance, and character development training

  • Started: 2000
  • Bangalore, Karnataka

About

Christel House works to break the cycle of poverty and build self-sufficient, contributing members of society. It provides K–12 education, a character Read more development programme, regular healthcare, nutritious meals, guidance counselling, career planning, family assistance, and support related to college and career.

Sectors

  • Education
  • Food & Nutrition

Sub Sectors


  • Formal Education
  • Scholarships
  • featured-education

Demographies Served

  • Children

Impact

100% of students passed 10th-grade exams, 100% of students receive healthcare, 98% of students passed graduate exams, 9 out of 10 graduates pursue higher education.

Programs

  • Education Programme

    Bangalore
    Karnataka

    It provides education to children who come from underprivileged families and cannot afford the same under normal circumstances.

    The medium of education is English, while Hindi and Kannada are also part of the curriculum. The holistic educational system includes an arts program which helps students express their emotions, music classes that are initiated at a young age along with a computer training course which starts in Grade 1. Christel House also rewards a group of outstanding students with a trip to Goa where its sponsors, the Karma Royal Group, reserve the Royal Goa Beach Club exclusively for the children’s enjoyment.

  • Character Development Programme

    Bangalore
    Karnataka

    It works to develop its students' characters. As a result, students care for their families and communities and have a desire to make a positive contribution to society. Its students have petitioned government officials to provide better sanitation, recycle waste materials, fed the homeless, visited nursing homes and cleaned up their neighbourhoods.

  • College & Careers Programme

    Bangalore
    Karnataka

    Christel House Bangalore provides help with board exams, such as the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) at the tenth-grade level and the Pre-University Certificate (PUC) of the Karnataka State Education Board, equivalent to twelfth-grade.

    JIVA, its career guidance program, helps students make informed choices regarding their future education and career paths. It helps exceptional students secure scholarships and find ways to support their career objectives.

  • Community Outreach Programme

    Bangalore
    Karnataka

    It works with parents, conducting regular parent-teacher workshops, involving parents in their child's development, and creating a parent-teacher team to work together for the best interests of the child. Medical professionals offer community programs on hygiene and illness prevention. Through its partnership with ACCEPT, an NGO that educates people about HIV & AIDS.

    It has also established a community awareness programme and has helped more than 40 parents secure employment. Additionally, a thrift movement teaches parents the importance and habit of saving. Instead of money, parents are asked to contribute to their children's education by volunteering 40 hours annually at the school, assisting with gardening, cooking, and laundry services.

  • Health & Nutrition Programme

    Bangalore
    Karnataka

    It partners with M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore, to provide regular medical examinations, and all children are immunized according to WHO standards. New students undergo a physical exam to identify malnutrition or any other ailments. All the students are provided with breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack with milk, in order to provide more than 80% of a child’s daily calorific needs since most students do not receive proper nutrition at home.

    In addition, It provides showers and a laundry where uniforms are washed and ironed weekly, as many children do not have access to soap and running water at home. Additionally, a physical education programme promotes health and wellness leading the children to achieve awards at the annual interstate athletic competitions.

Impact Metrics

  • Served students from the learning centre

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2018 279
    • 2019 349
    • 2020 418
    • 2021 487
    • 2022 558
  • Transformed lives of children with educational and developmental programmes

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2018 1222
    • 2019 1769
    • 2020 1900
    • 2021 2050
    • 2022 2200

Leadership Team

  • Sunanda Das

    Director

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  • Mousumi Kapoor

    Member, Advisory Board

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  • Sandeep Kapoor

    Member, Advisory Board

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AABCC6926B

  • Registration ID
    U80301KA2000NPL031236
  • 12A

    AABCC6926BE20214

  • 80G

    AABCC6926BF20214

  • FCRA

    094421257

Location

Project Location

Headquarters

Christel House India (Bangalore) Bellahalli Road, (Off Hennur Road) Kannur Post - Via Bagalur Bangalore East

Offices in Cities

Bangalore

Projects in States

West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi

Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    Christel House

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)

  • Employees

    100+

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
Breakdown
2021-22
Income
Rs.19,963,100
Expenses
Rs.209,555,000
Program Expenses
Rs.69,229,000
Other Expenses
Rs.140,326,000