Desire Society

Provides shelter, food, treatment and education to children affected by HIV/AIDS to ensure a better life for them and enable a better future.

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Hyderabad, Telangana

  • Since

    2005

Desire Society works to give relief to children grappling with the HIV/AIDS infection. It aims to reduce its spread and address challenges in this spa Read morece to lessen the impact of this disease. Its focus is to reduce the illness and mortality that is associated with HIV/AIDS, help the affected access relevant drugs from Government schemes and monitor the dosage, provide shelter to orphaned and affected children and gather public opinion in favour of building a stigma-free society towards the HIV/AIDS affected children.


Issue

1 Financial constrain o un these two major programs 2 HIV stigma associated with this dreadful disease.


Action

We have different programs: INSTITUTIONAL CARE HOME HIV orphan children are given following services --FOOD/MEDICAL CARE / EDUCATION 200 children are getting benefit in four city locations [HYDERABAD/BANAGLORE/MUMBAI/VIZAG] in India FREE NUTRITIONAL/HEALTH CARE CAMPS 800 HIV community children get benefit with focus on nutrition/health care facility in four city locations [Hyderabad/Bnagalore/Mumbai/Vizag ] in India

Demographies Served

Impact

1 Quality of life to these special [ HIV ] children in India 2 200 special [ HIV ] children are getting benefit with INSTITUTIONAL CARE HOME establishments in India 3 800 community special [ HIV ] children are getting benefit with implementation of FREE NUTRITIONAL/HEALTH CARE CAMPS in India

Programs

  • Child Nutrition & Healthcare Programme

    Desire Society through Its Child Nutrition & Healthcare Programme helps to provide nutritious food to support the children suffering from HIV/AIDS which is an important constituent for proper treatment.

    It also tries to reach out to as many children as possible to screen and detect the infection leading to early diagnosis and the start of treatment.

  • Summer Camp Programme

    Summer camps are held in the month of May every year at the Desire Society premises where children get together and enjoy themselves.

    The camps are held for a duration of three to four days and recently included camel rides, The children are at liberty to play and interact with each other and generally celebrate the occasion. On completion of the event, all children leave with a kit of nutrition supplements and educational material along with school bags.

  • Institutional Care Home Programme

    This is a programme providing shelter, food and healthcare to HIV/AIDS affected children, in addition to these basic facilities education and social security are also provided within the home.

    The children brought to this facility are under constant medical observation by the healthcare teams. Orphans and destitute children are given special preference in the programme. Drug adherence forms an important part of the stay at the home, with a five-member review committee analyzing the situation and advising on a step-by-step treatment schedule.

    This programme also aims to support children socio-emotionally through counselling to keep up their spirits and introduce positivity in their lives along with motivating them to attend school.

Impact Metrics

  • Impacted Lives of Abandoned and Needy Children as Hiv+Ive Victims

    Program Name

    INSTITUTIOANL CARE HOME

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 1200
    • 2020-21 1200
    • 2021-22 1000
    • 2022-23 1000
    • 2023-24 1000
  • Provides Healthcare & Nutrition to Children

    Program Name

    Child Nutrition and Health Care camps

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 800
    • 2020-21 800
    • 2021-22 800
    • 2022-23 800
    • 2023-24 800

Leadership Team

  • Ravi Babu G

    Founder & Director

  • Subhash E M

    Vice President

  • Dr. Sunil Kumar Y

    Senior Paediatrician

  • Dr. Neelima Atal Mohanty

    Head Communications

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    51-100

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

    AAEAD8288J

  • Registration ID

    1918/2005

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    TS/2017/0158767

  • 12A

    AAEAD8288JE2021401

  • 80G

    AAEAD8288JF2021401

  • FCRA

    010290034

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Society

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2018-19

    Income
    Rs.32,147,172
    Expenses
    Rs.32,147,172
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.7,495,550
    Program Expenses
    Rs.24,651,622
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  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.38,160,418
    Expenses
    Rs.38,160,418
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.12,195,628
    Program Expenses
    Rs.25,964,790
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  • 2020-21

    Income
    Rs.49,015,888
    Expenses
    Rs.49,015,888
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.20,682,113
    Program Expenses
    Rs.28,333,775
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