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Utthan

Torpa Rural Development Society for Women (TRDSW)

Manuvikasa

Vrutti

Yuva Rural Association (YRA)

Action Related to Organisation of Education, Health and Nutrition (AROEHAN)

Vikas Sahyog Pratishthan (VSP)

Action for Food Production (AFPRO)

Pragati Koraput

Sambandh

Basic HealthCare Services (BHS)

Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti (GRAVIS)

Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan (GVCS)

Shram Sarathi

Medha Learning Foundation

Gujarat

Jharkhand

Karnataka

Karnataka

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

New Delhi

Odisha

Odisha

Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

*Indicates the head-o�ce of each organisation. Programmes of some of the organisations are across states. This information is available in the diary under the individual descriptions.


Utthan, founded in 1981, envisions a society that imbibes and ensures the values of gender justice, equality, peace and happiness, in practice. Its objective is to initiate sustainable, gender sensitive and inclusive processes of empowerment, geared towards a positive change in the status of the most vulnerable communities.

• Reachedover14,00,000peoplefrom412villages

• Supported19,573casesofwomen’sland&propertyrights,socialwelfare&livelihoodschemes, survivors of domestic and public violencebetween2010-17

• Coverageof30,000hectaresoflandthroughIntegratedWaterResourceDevelopment

Utthan

[email protected] www.utthangujarat.org Utthan Ahmedabad

By strengthening Utthan’s internal capacities for sustainable growth, EdelGive supports the organisation in creating innovative and scalable models towards a gender-just and people-centred society; ensuring safety and dignity of women and girls, access to entitlements and financial inclusion and sustainable livelihood security options for marginalised communities in tribal and coastal regions of Gujarat.

Awards:• BestPerformingWatershedProject,NABARD,2018-19• BestPerformanceAward,Vikaspedia,CDAC,2014&2015

To,Mr.PravinBhikadiya,

CEO,Utthan

36,ChitrakutTwinBungalows,

NehruPark,Vastrapur,

Ahmedabad-380015,

Gujarat

Contact:9426261832Dear Mr. Pravin Bhikadiya,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

TRDSWwasfoundedin1995,towardsbuilding livelihoods and empowering the tribal communities in Jharkhand with quality education and ensuring optimal utilisation of locally available resources. The community ispromotedintoSelfHelpGroupstoworktowards collective action for change. Their programmatic approaches involve linkages with banking services and government schemes,capacitybuildingonmicro-credit and entrepreneurship development.

• Reached4,000farmers

• Created400SHGs

• Providededucationtoover28,000childrentill date

Torpa Rural Development Society for Women (TRDSW)

[email protected] www.trdsw.org TRDSW @trdswtorpa

TorpaRuralDevelopmentSocietyforWomen(TRDSW)

EdelGive supports the programme ‘Integral Development ofTribal villages in Torpa and Rania blocks of Khunti District ofJharkhand’, that works with 2,200 households and empowerswomen socially and economically by initiating livelihood programmeslikeagricultureandalliedactivities,aswellasforestproduce livelihood programmes.

Awards:• BestInnovationinFoodSecurity,NABARD,2018• LivelihoodExcellenceAward,NABARD,2017

To,Ms.MariaelenaFigueredo,

Director,TRDSW

CentreForWomen’sDevelopment,

TapkaraRoad,Torpa,

Khunti-835227,

Jharkhand

Contact:8879457647

Livelihood

Dear Ms. Mariaelena Figueredo,

From:

*FCRA Compliant

[email protected] www.manuvikasaindia.org

Manuvikasa,foundedin2003,promoteslivelihood development for landless labourers and small farmers through entrepreneurship development, financial inclusion, and bio-diversityconservation.

• SelfHelpGroupsandJointLiabilityGroupssetupwithINR50croresofcreditassistancetoover18,000members

• Constructed2,700smallandmediumsized water tanks

• Helped3,700farmers

• Harvested200crorelitresofwater every year

• 110wetlandsconstructedinbettalands,benefittingmorethan50familiesandwildlife

• Rejuvenated30biglakes

Manuvikasa

Manuvikasa @manuvikasa

EdelGive supports Manuvikasa in improving the economiccondition of marginal farmers and landless labourers of Malnad regionof theWesternGhats,coveringUttaraKannadaDistrict,through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship development programmes.

Awards:•‘YesIamtheChange’Award,YesBank,2018

To,

Mr. Ganapati Bhat,

FounderandManagingTrustee,Manuvikasa

MangeshMahalaxmiBuilding,

VijayaNagar,

Sirsi-581401,

Karnataka

Contact:9845982552Dear Mr. Ganapati Bhat,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Vrutti,foundedin2002,envisionstobuildwealth and resilience amongst small producers and vulnerable communities through transformative agrarian and allied livelihood solutions.The‘3-foldmodel’oftheorganisation,is a flagship programme, which aims to make smallland-holderfarmerswealthy,resilientandresponsible by enhancing their income upto 3times.

• Directengagementwith1,27,798farmersthroughFPOsacross6states

• Increaseinaveragehouseholdnetincomeby74%

• Builttheirresiliencethroughriskreduction(assets creation, good agricultural practices),risktransfer69%(insurance),risktakingability51%(diversificationthroughenterprises)andriskreserves77%(savings)

• Responsibleinsustainableproductionpractices(7%fullyorganicand54%inconversionandNPMpractices)

Vrutti

[email protected] www.vrutti.org VruttiLivelihoodImpactPartners

@Vrutti_CatalystVrutti-LivelihoodImpactPartners

EdelGive supports Vrutti’s scale-up of ‘3-fold model’ inPudukkottai,TamilNaduwhichaims to increase the incomeofsmall farm holders by 3 times, improving their resilience and ensuring that they get the necessary capacity building support for better produce.

Awards:• Best FPO Award to Vrutti’s Pandhurna Orange Farmers

ProducerCompanyLtd,NABARD,2018-19• BestmeritoriousFPOs inKarnatakaAward toVrutti’sFPOs

ShriAmaranarayanaHorticultureFarmerProducerCompanyLtd&GodekereHorticultureFarmerProducerCompanyLtd,2017-18

To,Mr.S.Balakrishnan

COO,Vrutti

RagavendraNilaya,25,AECSLayout,

SanjayNagar,

Bangalore-560094,

Karnataka

Contact:9344410890;9480990870; 8103382233

Dear Mr. S. Balakrishnan,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

YRAwasfoundedin2002withtheaimto facilitate social transformation through thesocio-economicempowermentofruralpoor by establishing their access to rights and resources. The organisation focuses on providing equal access to land, water, forests, energy and other sources for the poor and the marginalised, providing them with adequate livelihoods opportunities.

• Reachedaround3,00,000communitypeople–60,000women,1,00,000smallandmarginalfarmers,50,000youthand10,000children

Yuva Rural Association (YRA)

[email protected] www.yraindia.org YUVARuralAssociation YUVARuralAssociation @yraindia

EdelGive supports YRA’s ‘Diversion Based Irrigation Project(PHADIrrigation)’whichbringsaround311acresof landunderprotectiveirrigationinNagpurdistrict.Thisprojecthasincreasedthegroundwaterlevelandsoilmoistureintheareaby50%.

To,Mr.DattaPatil,

DirectorGeneral,YRA

23,DatirBuilding,

1stFloor,NewAmarNagar,

ChikhliRoad,

ManewadaRingRoad,

Nagpur-440034

Maharashtra

Contact:7083328154

Dear Mr. Datta Patil,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Action Related to Organisation of Education, Health and Nutrition (AROEHAN)

AROEHANaimstobringaboutsustainablechangeintribalcommunitiesintheJawhar-MokhadablocksofthePalghardistrictofMaharashtra. It incorporated an integrated approach to community development for better agricultural productivity, clean water availability, and better access to health, education, and electricity.

• 5,696farmersplanted4,19,196saplingsofcashew, mango, sapota, lemon, and guava

• 8,120AntenatalCare(ANC)procedureswereconductedwith84criticalcasesdetected and referred for further advisement

• 12villageshavepassedresolutionsagainstchildmarriageowingtoAROEHAN’sextensive awareness initiatives

[email protected] www.aroehan.org

EdelGivewasoneofthefirstdonors,whoencouragedAROEHANto embark on a multi-pronged intervention. The Foundationsupported them in their early stages of staff development and in a host of other ways to assist them in emerging as a stable, professional and ethical organisation.

To,Dr.ShubhalakshmiIyer,

ChiefOperatingOfficer-AROEHAN

A-1305,LandmarkTower,

G.D.AmbekarMarg,Naigaon,

Mumbai-400014,

Maharashtra.

Contact:9821037266

Livelihood

Dear Dr. Shubhalakshmi Iyer,

From:

*FCRA Registration under process

Foundedin1995,VSPisavoluntaryorganisation providing financial, technical and institutional support to the rural poor, landless and marginal farmers and women of Maharashtra. They have created strategically designed interventions on sustainable livelihoods, soil and water conservation, education and skill development, youth development and capacity building of grassrootsorganisations&localinstitutions.

• Outreachto40,95,829peoplei.e.around6,60,809families

Vikas Sahyog Pratishthan (VSP)

[email protected] www.vspindia.org VikasSahyogPratishthan VikasSahyogPratishthan

EdelGivesupportsthe ‘Enhancing Income&DignityofWomenin Buldhana’ programme to augment income of below poverty line(BPL),landless,small&marginalfarmersandwomenheadedhouseholds through a wide range of agriculture and allied interventions.

Awards:• World CSR Congress Award for ‘Most Impactful Leader in

WaterandWaterManagement’inMaharashtra,2019• Rangoonwala Foundation India Trust - Utkarsh Youth

DevelopmentProgrammeAward,2018-Appreciated one of the beneficiaries for Imbibing the Spirit of Volunteerism in Buldhana district of Maharashtra

To,Mr.MohanSurve,

CEO,VikasSahyogPratishthan

13/98,UnnatNagarNo.3,

MahatmaGandhiRoad,

Goregaon(West),

Mumbai-400062,

Maharashtra

Contact:9869250410Dear Mr. Mohan Surve,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Action for Food Production (AFPRO)

AFPROwasinceptedin1967topromotesocio-technicaldevelopmentsupporttoothergrassrootslevelNGOs.Theiroperational strategy includes enabling vulnerable sections in society to become self-reliantthroughtraining,knowledgeandtechnologytransfer.AFPRO’sfocusareasinclude water, sanitation, hygiene, watershed development, food security and sustainable livelihoods.

• Over20,000differenttypesofrainwaterharvesting structures created

• Outreachtoover2,00,000villages

• Increasedwaterstoragecapacityofover500dams

• DuringKharifandRabiseasoncropproduction,over1,50,000hectarelandarea benefited

[email protected]; [email protected] www.afpro.org

EdelGive supports the ‘Promotion of rural livelihoods throughfarm sector interventions by water conservation measures and structures’ programme in four villages of Gurur block, BalodDistrict,Chhattisgarh.Theprogrammeisfocusedonconstructingrain-waterharvestingstructures,likefarmpondsandimplementsthe5%modelforpromotionofalliedactivities likefishery.Theprogramme also enhances capacities of farmers by including best practices in agriculture like Systemic Rice Intensification(SRI),Single-lineSowingMethodandothers.

Awards:• AFPRO’sJalgramprojectreceivedtheBestIndiaCSRproject

awardinSustainableLivelihoodwithBALCOCSR,2016• Certificate of Appreciation provided by the Agriculture

DepartmentofGovernmentofChhattisgarhforSRIpromotionin4villagesoftheEdelGivesupportedproject,2018-19

• Certificate of Appreciation provided by the HorticultureDepartmentofGovernmentofChhattisgarhforSLTandLSMmethodofvegetablecultivationin4villagesoftheEdelGivesupportedproject,2018-19

Dear Dr. S Srivastava,

To,Dr.SSrivastava,

RegionalManager-AFPRO

25/1-A,InstitutionalArea,

PankhaRoad,D-Block,

Janakpuri,110058,

NewDelhi

Contact:9893535946

From:

Livelihood

*FCRA Compliant

[email protected] www.pragatikoraput.org

Foundedin1992,PragatiKoraputfacilitatesandempowerspeoples’organisationstoprotect, utilise, control and manage the local resources through collective action, focusing on food and nutrition security through soil and waterconservation,eco-friendlyirrigationandsustainable agriculture practices.

• 25,655smallandmarginalfarmershaveadopted improved technologies, climate resilient farming practices and remunerative half acre farming models

• 2,729acresofuplandsin112villageshavebeenirrigatedthroughcreationofeco-friendly irrigation systems, generating employment in family farms and reducing distress migration

• Facilitatedsettlementoflandrightsfor29,041forestdwellersinKoraputDistrict

• Facilitatedsettlementofcommunityrightsoverforestsin128villagesofKoraputDistrict

Pragati Koraput

PragatiKoraput

@PragatikoraputPragatiKoraput

The EdelGive programme implemented with 6,000 small andmarginalfarmersin5BlocksofKoraputDistricthasfocusedonincreasing nutritional food security and income though system of crop intensification in paddy, millets, pulses and vegetables. Also eco-friendly irrigation infrastructures with half acre model farms havebeendemonstratedin10villagesforincomeenhancementof small and marginal farmers.

Awards:• Honouredwith‘InternationalKeelingCurvePrize’forClimate

SmartAgriculture,2018• Awardedthe‘GopabandhuJyotiSamman’,2015

To,Mr.PrabhakarAdhikari,

FounderSecretary,PragatiKoraput

Pujariput,NearReetiPrinters,

Koraput–764020,

Odisha

Contact:9437025045;0685-2250241

Dear Mr. Prabhakar Adhikari,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

[email protected] www.sambandh.org

Sambandhwasfoundedin1992,withtheaimto provide sustainable livelihoods through natural resources management, climate smart agriculture,bio-diversityconservation,revivaland promotion of Indian medical heritage, social accountability and constructive civic engagement.

• SupportedwomenentrepreneursthroughSHGsanditsfederationcovering9,000households

• Plantationwithperennials(HorticulturalPlants)tominimisegreenhouseemissionandlivelihoodsupportfor3,200households

• Sustainablebiodiversitybusinessthrough3FarmerProducerCompaniesand461Producergroups

• Farmersfieldschoolscoveringnearly12,000farmers

Sambandh

SambandhIndia @sambandhindia ShramSarathi

EdelGivesupportsthe‘WaterforLifeandLivelihood’programmeintheJashipurBlock,MayurbhanjDistrict,Odisha,implementingClimate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices for sustainablelivelihood through integrated watershed approach. The programme supports greater access and control by women with the aim to reduce food and nutritional insecurity in communities.

To,Dr.BibhuKalyanMohanty,

FounderSecretary,Sambandh

PlotNo.472/756,

BhargaviBiharSardeipur,

Bhubaneshwar-751002,

Odisha

Contact:9437024367;7682853600Dear Dr. Bibhu Kalyan Mohanty,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Basic HealthCare Services (BHS)BasicHealthCareServices(BHS)wasestablishedin2012withafocustoprovidehigh-quality,low-costprimaryhealthcareservices for vulnerable communities in Rajasthan.TheyrunAmritClinicsintribaland underserved areas providing preventive and promotive healthcare services and run a PrimaryHealthCentre(PHC)inpartnershipwiththeRajasthanGovernment.

• Footfallofover1,76,000patientsattheAmritClinicsandPHCwithmorethan50%women accessing the healthcare system

• Over6,000pregnantwomenreceivedhealthcareservices,withover1,700institutional deliveries conducted

• Over1,000patientsreceivedTBtreatment

• Over250childrenbenefitedfromPhulwaris(day-carecentres)

BasicHealthCareServices

[email protected] www.bhs.org.in www.bhs.org.in/blog/

EdelGive Foundation supports BHS in its core areas of work,which include strengthening health services and the promotion of Phulwaris (day care centres) in the communities. EdelGivealsosupportsBHS inpromotingbehaviourchange,communityengagement, documentation and overall organisational development.

Awards:• Co-hostedaNationalConsultationonStrengtheningPrimary

Care,2019• ReceivedHealthCareLeadershipAwardatthe15thWorldRural

HealthConference,2019• AwardedGoldcertificatefromGuideStarIndia,2018• Co-hosted a design workshop for Developing Models for

PrimaryHealthCare,2018

Dear Dr. Pavitra Mohan,

To,Dr.PavitraMohan,

Co-founder,BHS

39,KrishnaColony,

BedlaRoad,

Udaipur-313001,

Rajasthan

Contact:8003696391

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

[email protected] www.gravis.org.in

GRAVIS,foundedin1983,followsanintegrated approach to sustainable development, working to not only enable a secure and safe source of water for drinking and irrigation, but also transforming lives through education, healthcare, microfinance and advocacy for the rights of vulnerable sections of society.

• Over15,000rainwaterharvestingstructures created till date

• Over7,200taankas(drinkingwaterstoragetanks)andover300pondsprovidewatersecuritytoover1,000villages

• Over5,500khadins(farmingdykes)andover5,000AridHorticultureUnits(AHUS)provide greater food and fodder security toover10,00,000humansandover30,00,000cattle

Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti (GRAVIS)

Gravis.India @GravisIndiaGravis

EdelGivesupportsthe‘Community-ledDroughtMitigation(CDM)programme’ that is an integrated approach to climate change mitigation, focusing on food and water security, community capacitybuilding,linkingdroughtstoformaleducation,improvinghealth and nutritional status, and documentation and research for advocacy.

Awards:• JamnalalBajajAwardtofounderShashiTyagi,2017• Certificate of Merit by World CSR Congress and Thought

Leaders,2017

To,Dr.PrakashTyagi,

ExecutiveDirector,GRAVIS

3/437,MilkmenColony,

PalRoad,

Jodhpur-342008,

Rajasthan

Contact:9460431823Dear Dr. Prakash Tyagi,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Inceptedin2008,withthevisiontoprovidedignifiedself-reliant sustainable livelihoods in ruralRajasthan,GVCSworksinthe Thar desert region towards promotion of the art and craft, by providing a platform to rural artisans to showcase their inherited craftsmanship in appliqué design and embroidery.

• Benefited11,000ruralwomenartisans till date

Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan (GVCS)

www.graminsansthan.org [email protected]

EdelGive supports the programme ‘Sustainable effort forfinancial empowerment of rural women artisans‘. This programme enhances the awareness of rural artisans and empowers them for better income generating opportunities via collective action.

Awards:• “Nari Shakti Puruskar 2018” the highest civilian honour for

Women in India presented to Ms. Ruma Devi, by Hon’blePresident of India Shri. Ram Nath Kovind on InternationalWomen’sDay,2019

• Honoured as the Women of the Decade in CommunityLeadershipbyWomenEconomicForum,2019

• Winner,TFIFashionDesignAwardsbyTextileFairsIndia,2019• Award for exemplary work in handicraft sector by Export

Promotion Council for Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles,GovernmentofIndia,2018

To,Mr.VikramSingh,

Secretary,GVCS

KrishnaComputerStreet,

NehruNagar,

Barmer-344001,

Rajasthan

Contact:02982-222581

Dear Mr. Vikram Singh,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

ShramSarathi,foundedin2007,isthefirstdedicated financial services institution offering uniquely designed financial services to the migrant community such as credit, insurance, pension, savings and remittances in addition to financial literacy modules, and ensuring a dignified life for them.

• Deliveredfinancialservicestoover20,000migrantfamilies,withover60,000beneficiariesoffinancialliteracyprogrammes

• INR25croredisbursedasloanswithrepaymentratesofover95%

• Nearly8,500workersenrolledincontributory old age pension and insurance services

• Over1,000familieshaveaccesstotheirbank accounts through retail networks

Shram Sarathi

[email protected] www.shramsarathi.org Shram_Sarathi ShramSarathi

EdelGive has supported Shram Sarathi in creating localisedsolutionstopromotesavingsandbankinghabits.Theseinclude:• Designing, testingandscalingfinancial literacymodules for

migrant communities• Scalingmodelstoexpandtonewgeographicareaswithnew

products on enterprise support, savings and life insurance• Development of HR systems, research and sectoral

engagement towards reduction of distress associated with migration.

Awards:• Top5Finalist–TheHinduBusinesslineFinancialChangemakers

Award,2019• Winner–CGAPCustomerCentricityChallenge,2018

To,Ms.RupalKulkarni,

CEO,ShramSarathi

39,KrishnaColony,

NearKhanComplex,

BedlaRoad,

Udaipur-313001,

Rajasthan

Contact:0294-2450682Dear Ms. Rupal Kulkarni,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Medha,foundedin2011,bringsacareerservicesapproachtounder-resourcededucational institutions. They partner withthepublic-sectoreducationsystemstodelivertheirprogrammeson-campus,dramatically increasing outreach and reducing costs. Their interventions include skills-basedtraining,careercounselling,workplace exposure and job placements.

• Workedwithover12,000students,across75educationalinstitutions

• Over4,000havecompletedaninternshiporsecuredfull-timeemploymentwithover500companies

Medha Learning Foundation

[email protected] www.medha.org.in Medha @Medhaorg

EdelGive supports the ‘Medha Employability Education Programme’ that intends to expand outreach to cover 25districts,providingemployabilityeducationto30,000studentsacross100educationalinstitutions.Theprogramme’sobjectiveisto improve employment outcomes for youth through enhanced skills and industry linkages, and increase individual decision-makingability.

Awards:• DasraGirlPowerAward,2015

To,Mr.ChristopherTurillo,

Co-Founder,MedhaLearningFoundation

407Dr.BaijnathRoad,

NewHyderabad,

Lucknow-226007,

UttarPradesh

Contact:0522-4044932Dear Mr. Christopher Turillo,

Livelihood

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Agastya International Foundation

RAZA Educational and Social Welfare Society

Gyan Prakash Foundation (GPF)

Kaivalya Education Foundation (KEF)

LeapForWord (LFW)

Learning Space Foundation (LSF)

Parag, an Initiative by Tata Trust

Centre for Civil Society (CCS)

Sshrishti India Trust

Sikshasandhan

South Orissa Voluntary Action (SOVA)

Centre for Unfolding Learning Potentials (CULP)

Samaritan Help Mission (SHM)

Karnataka

Karnataka

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

New Delhi

New Delhi

Odisha

Odisha

Rajasthan

West Bengal



Agastya International Foundation

Founded in 1999, Agastya’s mission is to spark curiosity, nurture creativity and build confidence among economically disadvantaged children and teachers in India. It is a transformative educational organisation, where the programmes are holistically designed to promote creative thinking and problem-solving skills, improve learning achievement, and expand opportunities.

• Reachedover1,20,00,000childrenand2,50,000teachersacross22statesofIndia

• 75Sciencecentresestablished

• 210mobilelabscreated,providinglow-costscience experiments and models to under-resourced schools

@[email protected] www.agastya.org Agastya Foundation

EdelGive currently extends its support to 2 Mobile Science Labs, Lab in a Box, Young Instructor Leader, Science centre, Innovation Hub, and Operation Vasantha programmes spread across Maharashtra and West Bengal, which has changed the lives of over 1,70,000 students.

Awards:• Nobel Laureate Mohammed Yunus presented Agastya with

the Sandbox Catalyst Award at Development Dialogue, 2016 • Agastya Young Instructor Leaders (YILs) emerged as the

winner at the Rotary Young Inventors for their project titled ‘Geodesic Dome’, 2014

• ReceivedhumanitarianprizemoneyfromFormerPresidentofIndia,DrA.P.JAbdulKalam,2013

• Google Global Impact Award for their revolutionaryTechLaBikeproject,2013

• ManthanAwardSouthAsia&AsiaPacificfor iMobileLab,aunique technology-based education initiative by Dell Youth Learning, to give underserved students access to technology-basedlearning,2013

To,

Mr. Ramji Raghavan,

Founder&Chairman,Agastya

International Foundation

101,VarsavPlaza,

12JaymahalMainRoad,

Bangalore – 560046

Karnataka

Contact: 080-2354504

Dear Mr. Ramji Raghavan,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

RAZA Educational and Social Welfare Society

RAZAwassetupin1994toeradicatechild labour and reduce the number of out-of-school children from the neighbouringslumareas.RAZAhastransformed itself from being a small school to an NGO serving more than 750poorandneedystudentsperyear as well as providing vocational training to the youth and women of community to enable them to earn a respectable living.

• Reachedover5,500children,5,700womenand4,300youth

[email protected] www.razaesws.org RazaEducationalandSocialWelfareSociety

EdelGive supports RAZA’s ‘Secondary School Project’, whichworks to eradicate child labour and school dropouts; in addition to providing high quality education at a low cost. • Supportededucationofaround800children

Awards:• NGOMeritAwardfromWorldCSRConference,February2016• BengaluruNGO’sLeadershipAwards,2017

To,

Ms.BenazirBaig,

Founder&Secretary,

RAZA Educational and

Social Welfare Society

4th Main Road,

19/25, Bannerghatta Main Road,

Bismillahnagar,

Bengaluru – 560029,

Karnataka

Contact: 9945024634

Dear Ms. Benazir Baig,

Education

From:

Gyan Prakash Foundation (GPF)

Foundedin2011,GPFwasestablishedasapublic charitable trust, to join the efforts of various NGOs, corporates and the government, towards ensuring last mile connectivity for transformation in learning processes in zila parishadschoolsinMaharashtra.GPFworkswith the government system rather than creatingparallelstructures.GPF’sworkinthearea of using child wise learning level data for classroom planning has contributed towards creation of the Competency based report card for classroom planning in collaboration with MSCERT,whichwasrolledoutinthestateofMaharashtra.

[email protected] www.gyanprakash.org GyanPrakashFoundation

The Collaborators for Transforming Education, is a Public-PrivatePartnershipmodelbetweenEdelGiveFoundationandtheGovernment of Maharashtra, to support the Quality Education Programme(QEP)ofthestate.GPFisoneoftheimplementingpartners of the programme working across the districts of ParbhaniandNandurbar.Throughthisprogramme,GPFhasbeenable to reach more than 11,00,000 children and support over 10,000 teachers in improving classroom processes. They have alsosupportedover200governmentofficialsinexecutingQEPin the state.

Awards:• GPF’s work with SMCs and community participation was

recognisedatfivestatelevelplatformsthrough‘ShikshanachiWari’, 2018

• DemonstrationofsystemdriventeacherempowermentintheformofShikshanParishadhasbeenendorsedbythestateofMaharashtra, 2017

To,

Ms.PallaviMukhedkar,

Director,GyanPrakashFoundation

Suite302,Orchard,Dr.PaiMarg,

Baner,Pune–411045,

Maharashtra

Contact: 020-2729303

Dear Ms. Pallavi Mukhedkar,

Education

From:

*FCRA Registration under process

Kaivalya Education Foundation (KEF)

KEF,foundedin2008,isachangemanagement organisation that supports public education system leaders to improve learning levels of students by enabling people improving processes and embedding technology. Its goal is to gain expertise to leverage multi-level partnerships to catalyse the turn-around of failing schools and strengthen the public education system.

• ThroughitsSchoolLeadershipDevelopmentProgramme,KEFhasbeenable to build leadership capabilities of 5,572teachersimpacting4,72,008studentsacross13districtsin5states

• ThroughitscombinedDistrictTransformationProgrammes,theyhavereached1,73,801teachersand64,00,759studentsin47,498schools

[email protected] www.kefindia.org KaivalyaEducationFoundation

KaivalyaEducationFoundation @kef_india Gandhi Fellowship

The Collaborators for Transforming Education, is a Public-PrivatePartnershipmodelbetweenEdelGiveFoundationandtheGovernment of Maharashtra, to support the Quality Education Programme(QEP)ofthestate.KEFisoneoftheimplementingpartners of the programme working across the districts of Amravati and Gadchiroli. • Reachedmorethan2,00,000childrenthrough3,409schools

To,

Mr. S. Seshadri,

Director-Partnership,

KaivalyaEducationFoundation

PiramalTower,

GanpatraoKadamMarg,

LowerParel,

Mumbai –400013,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9920067168

Dear Mr. S. Seshadri,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

LeapForWord (LFW)

Foundedin2009,LeapForWordhasdevelopedastructuredsolutioncalledTheEnglishLiteracyProgrammethatmakesstudents competent in reading, writing and comprehendingEnglishcorrectly.Theyuseaunique translation algorithm developed using EnglishandanyregionallanguageoriginatingfromSanskrit.Englishassumesarule-basedstructure, like in Mathematics, by being broken downintoaseriesofconcepts.Theteachersteach these sections in the mother tongue, which is grasped better by the children.

• Reachedover40,000teachers&1,25,000students from regional language rural schools

• AveragereadingscoreofGradeIVstudentswhentestedonastandardisedEnglishtest(ASER)was86%,twotimesthenationalaverageof42%

• AveragevocabularyscoreforGradeVstudentswas100%comparedtonationalaverageof60%

LeapForWord@LeapForWord

[email protected] www.leapforword.org LeapForWordLeapForWord-English

Since 2016, EdelGive has been supporting ‘The English Literacy Programme’, which has now scaled to all the 36 districts inMaharashtra. Their English techniques are now available via QR codesinallSCERTEnglishtextbooks(Maharashtra).• Targetingareachof6,00,000studentsand2,00,000teachers

over the next 2 academic years

To,

Mr.PranilNaik,

Founder, LeapForWord

FlatNo.5,Govindbuilding,AareyRoad,

Goregaon East,

Mumbai–400063,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9892810716Dear Mr. Pranil Naik,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Learning Space Foundation (LSF)

LearningSpaceFoundation,foundedin2006,beganasasmallgrassroots organisation geared towards facilitating creative learning, with a focus on pre-school and primary grade children in vernacular medium government schools and Anganwadis.

• Reached2,00,000childrenthrough different programmes

[email protected] www.learningspace.org.in Learning Space Foundation - LSF

EdelGive supports the ‘Early Learners Development programmes (ELDP)Phase-2’.ThroughthisProgrammeLSFhasbeenabletotrain 271 Aanganwadi workers and 221 Madatnis, reaching above 5,000childrenintheagegroupof3-6years,onearlychildhoodeducation.

To,

Mr.NitinOrayan,

Founder and Director,

Learning Space Foundation

1B-01/04, Rutu-Aditya Apartments,

Vajreshwari Road, Bhiwandi,

Thane – 401204,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9860132638

Education

Dear Mr. Nitin Orayan,

From:

Parag, an Initiative by Tata Trust

Foundedin2019,Paragbelievesinthetransformative power of reading. It works towards ensuring that every child in India can appreciate and enjoy reading in their vernacularlanguage.Parag’smodelofsourcing, publishing and disseminating reading material has catalysed joyful reading among children and youth.

• Supporteddevelopmentanddisseminationof700originalchildren’sbooksinnineIndianlanguagesreachingover40millionreaders

• Setupandsupportedover1,000schoollibraries over the last three years reaching 56,000primaryschoolchildren

• Parag’sLibraryEducator’sCoursehastrained180participantsfrom 65organisationsworkingacross21statesin India and impacted lives of 3,64,000children

[email protected] www.paragreads.in Parag-AninitiativeofTataTrusts @ParagReads

EdelGive is collaborating with Parag on a national bookdevelopment fund that will support creation of children’s literature in Indian languages. Through this partnership, 79 original and age appropriate children’s books will be developed over a period of threeyears.TheEdelGivegrantwillalsoenableParagtoidentifyandfillgapareasinthemesandgenresinchildren’sliteratureandgenerate quality content through workshops with publishers.

Awards:• Educational Initiative Excellence Award, London Book Fair,

2018• Paragsupportedbookshavewonmultipleawards including

Comicon 2019, Best of Indian Children’s Writing and FICCI PubliconPublishingAwards

To,

Mr. Ashish Deshpande,

Lead - Grant Management,

Tata Trusts

World Trade Centre,

26thFloor,CuffeParade,

Mumbai - 400 005,

Maharashtra

Contact: 022-62278302Dear Mr. Ashish Deshpande,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Centre for Civil Society (CCS)

@[email protected] www.ccs.in CCS India Centre for Civil Society

CentreforCivilSociety,foundedin1997,isoneof India’s first liberal think-tanks dedicated to advancing social change through public policy. Its work in education, livelihood and policy training promotes choice and accountability acrossprivateandpublicsectors.Totranslatepolicy into practice, the organisation engages with policy and opinion leaders through research, pilot projects and advocacy.

On invitation of the Kasturirangan Committee, taskedwithdevelopingtheNationalEducationPolicy(NEP),CCShadpresentedpolicyreformrecommendations on separation of roles of the Government, implementation of Direct Benefit Transfer(DBT)ineducation,andlearningoutcomes-basedschoolrecognition.Theserecommendations have been included in the NationalEducationPolicy(NEP),2019.

EdelGive Foundation has extended its support to CCS for development of several reports, and for conducting policy workshops with journalists and media professionals. In 2018-19, with EdelGive’s support, CCS hosted the 4th edition of Edudoc-its international short film competition and the 10th edition of theSchoolChoiceNationalConferenceontheeducationpolicy.This year, EdelGive has also supported research blueprints on core education policy recommendations, leading to strategic advocacy for implementing policy reforms in education.

Awards:• TheAsiaLibertyAward(forJeevika),2017• Ranked81worldwideinGlobalGotoThinkTankIndexReport

2016,ThinkTanksandCivilSocietiesProgramme,UniversityofPennsylvania,2016

To,

Ms.BhaktiPatil,

Assistant Manager - Development,

Centre for Civil Society

A-69,HauzKhas,

Delhi – 110016,

NewDelhi

Contact: 8588009870Dear Ms. Bhakti Patil,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Sshrishti India Trust

Foundedin2003,Sshrishtiprovideseducation, and conducts digital literacy and skill development programmes to ensure employability for youth and women. Theorganisation’sgoalistoprovide opportunities for inclusive development to the marginalised sections of society.

• ProvidededucationanddigitalliteracyforClassesNurserytoVtonearly2,000underprivilegedchildren across eight centres in Delhi

• Over325womensufferingfromdomestic violence supported throughSshrishti’sMahilaPanchayatprogramme

[email protected] www.sshrishti.org SshrishtiTrust Sshrishti

EdelGive supportsSshrishti for theirprogrammesviz.SshrishtiBal Siksha, Sshrishti Jai Hind camp and Sshrishti Bachpan,creating a difference in the lives of over 400 children.

To,

Ms. Sanghamitra Bose,

Founder, Sshrishti India Trust

203,1stFloor,KabirApartment,

ArunaAsafAliMarg,VasantKunj,

Delhi – 110070,

NewDelhi

Contact: 9331873584

Education

Dear Ms. Sanghamitra Bose,

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Sikshasandhan

Sikshasandhan,foundedin1995,aimstocreate an environment where value based quality education is available and accessible bythemostdeprivedsectionsofsociety.Theorganisation is one of the members of the draftingCommitteeofMultilingualEducationPolicyoftheGovernmentofOdisha.Theyfocus on multilingual education and work on the development of teaching learning material.Whilemostoftheirworkisthroughcommunity mobilisation, they identify and bring languages, culture and knowledge system of tribal communities into schools.

• Reachedaround6,000individualsand3,000children

[email protected] www.sikshasandhan.org Sikshasandhan Bhubaneswar

@sikshasandhan

EdelGive supports Sikshasandhan’s ‘Innovating Quality Education’ programme which focuses on developing demonstration schools and Integrated Child Development Services centres, in line with the multilingual education they provide in Kaptipada block ofMayurbhanj district. • Reachedaround1,455childreninthe3to10yearsagegroup• Reached 31 teachers and 10 Integrated Child Development

Services(ICDS)workers

Award:• MillenniumAllianceAward,FICCI,2017-18

To,

Mr.AnilPradhan,

Secretary, Sikshasandhan

ND-7,VIPArea,IRCVillage,

Bhubaneshwar – 751015,

Odisha

Contact: 9437006109

Dear Mr. Anil Pradhan,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

South Orissa Voluntary Action (SOVA)

SOVA,foundedin1993,worksto promote the best interest of disadvantaged communities with a holistic intervention approach. It has been streamlining the community development process by implementing programmes on community health, quality education, sustainable livelihood, village governance, child rights and child protection.

• Reachedover1,37,000familiesthrough different programmes

[email protected] www.sovakoraput.org SovaKoraput @sovakoraput

EdelGive is supporting SOVA for an integrated programme covering 62 villages of Kotpad block in Koraput district. Thisprogramme includes education, child rights, livelihood, health and village governance, with education being the core focus. With initiatives on enhancing access and quality, interventions are aimed at both pre-primary and primary levels. As children come from tribal population, language is a key challenge in the classroom. This makes developing need based teaching learning materials in their mother tongue, and orienting government teachers and Anganwadi workers on its usage, a key priority.

To,

Mr.SanjitPatnayak,

Secretary, South Orissa

Voluntary Action

RangabaliKumbhaRoad,

Koraput–764020,

Odisha

Contact: 9437077718Dear Mr. Sanjit Patnayak,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Centre for Unfolding Learning Potentials (CULP)

CULPrepresentsagroupofprofessionalsdedicated to bringing positive social change via affirmative action in the domain ofeducationanddevelopment.Sinceitsformationin2001,CULPhasbeenfocusingonimplementing innovative projects for ensuring access to quality elementary education to children(especiallyout-of-schoolgirls)ofdeprived communities.

• Programmereachof14,50,000people

• Directlybenefittedover4,00,000childreninsixdistrictsofRajasthan

@[email protected] www.culpraj.org CULP

Since 2016, EdelGive has been supporting the ‘Pehchan ShalaProjectforEducatingOut-of-SchoolGirls’inthe6-14yearsagegroup.Theidentifiedtargetgroupofgirlsbelongtoaminoritycommunity called ‘Banjara and Fakir Muslims’ which is socially excluded, economically deprived and educationally most backward. Female literacy is less than 10% in the community and more than 80% girls were found out-of-school. The programme has reached over 5,000 children of which 70% are adolescent girls.

Awards: • RajasthanNGOLeadershipAward,2018• CommonwealthAward(CASME)totheFounderChairperson

and Senior Fellow, 2018

To,

Dr.O.P.Kulhari,

SecretaryandDirector,CULP

602-O, Vishwamitra Marg,

Khatipura,

Jaipur–302012,

Rajasthan

Contact: 9414068212Dear Dr. O. P. Kulhari,

Education

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Samaritan Help Mission (SHM)

Foundedin2001,SamaritanHelpMission’sobjective is to empower the underprivileged and disadvantaged members of the society. Theyworktowardseducation,healthandoverall development of young destitute children, especially Muslim girls, and provide vocational training and job opportunities to the local community irrespective of their caste, creed, religion or sect.

• 4,500childrenpartofSamaritanMissionSchool

• 65newenrolmentsintheSamaritanDayCareSpecialSchoolin2019

• 300womenwereapartofAdultEducationproject

• 2,14,800patientstreatedthroughRebeccaBelilious Charitable Dispensary

[email protected] www.samaritanhelpmission.org Samaritan Help Mission

Samaritan Help Mission - India @mamoonshm

EdelGive extends its support to SHM’s Samaritan Mission School and Rebecca Belilious English Education touching lives of around 5,000 underprivileged students of Tikiapara in Howrah, West Bengal.

Award:• DeshApnayenAward,2018-19

To,

Mr. Mamoon Akhtar,

Founder, Samaritan Help Mission

127,NoorMohammedMunshiLane,

KadamTala,

Howrah – 711101,

West Bengal

Contact: 9331873584

Education

Dear Mr. Mamoon Akhtar,

From:

*FCRA Compliant

Area Networking and Development Initiatives (ANANDI)

Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan (KMVS)

IT for Change

Jan Sahas

CORO India

Majlis Manch

Mann Deshi Foundation

Foundation for Promotion of Sports and Games

Vacha Charitable Trust

Breakthrough India

Milaan – Be The Change

Ibtada

Shaheen Women’s Resource and Welfare Association

Association for Advocacy and Legal Initiatives (AALI)

Kolkata Sanjog Initiatives

Nishtha

Gujarat

Gujarat

Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

New Delhi

New Delhi

Rajasthan

Telangana

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

West Bengal



Area Networking and Development Initiatives - ANANDI

Established in 1995, ANANDI has been working with rural poor women in Gujarat, with a strong emphasis on collective processes and a rights based framework. The organisation focuses on a holistic and integrated development approach which empowers women by building their collectives and promoting leadership; addressing their health, safety and security; and creating an environment conducive to a dignified life with equal participation.

• 7womenCommunityBasedOrganisations(CBOs),with more than 50,000 women and youth, are directly influencing and advocating for accountable governance in Gujarat

• Providestechnicalsupportformainstreamingwomen’shumanrightsacrossalltheprogrammesinBihar,MadhyaPradeshandRajasthan

[email protected] www.anandi-india.org ANANDI - Area Networking and Development Initiative

@ANANDIGujaratANANDI NGO

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive is supporting the programme focussing on ‘Empowering women farmers to realise food and livelihood security with dignity’, through increased access to livelihood opportunities, existing government schemes, and by building capacities for gender just sustainable agricultural practices and strengthening farmer producer organisations. • Development of leadership and governance structures of

3 rural women’s livelihood cooperatives working on credit, fisheries and organic agricultural producers, with a total of 3,000 members

• 831womencouldrealisetheirrighttoaccessland,agriculture,fisheryandhorticulturalschemesintheyear2018-19

To,

Ms. Sejal Dand,

Executive Director - Area Networking

and Development Initiative

39A,1stFloor,YogashramSociety,

Nr Shyamal Cross Roads,

Ahmedabad–380051,

Gujarat

Contact: 7926820860

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Sejal Dand,

From:

Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan (KMVS)

KMVSwassetupin1989withafocus on building local leadership of urban and rural women who are capable of addressing the issues of gender inequities and engendering a sustainable socio-economic transformation in the region. The overarching mission is holistic empowerment of women through their conscientisation, organisation, and mobilisation into local collectives.

• Createdanetworkof7grassrootswomen organisations comprising more than 15,000 women leaders

• Reachedover22,000womenandgirls through literacy campaigns

Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan @[email protected] www.kmvs.org.in

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive is supporting ‘safe district’ programme since 2016,which aims to enable women to lead a gender transformative process within communities, citizens, youth and institutions. It works to create a proactive, safe and sensitive environment which fosters perspectives, action, thought, and policies that are free of violence, patriarchy and gender based vulnerabilities. • Presencein368villagesand48slumsofBhuj• Supported3,800womensurvivorofviolence• Reachedoutto22,000women,350youthsand75leadersof

3 caste based societies through legal literacy campaign

Awards:• ‘ChameliDevi’awardforitsradioprogramme,2001• FivewomenmembersfromKMVShavebeenfeaturedinthe

list of nominees for the Nobel peace prize

To,

Ms. Aruna Joshi,

Executive Director, KMVS

16,Yogeshwar,GhanshyamNagar,

OppositeBhujGymkhana,

Bhuj–370001,

Gujarat

Contact: 9428294354

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Aruna Joshi,

From:

IT for Change

Foundedin2000,ITforChangeworksatthe intersection of digital technology and social change, with a view to promote social justice and gender equality through research, policy advocacy and field practice. The organisation also runs community information centres, a physical space, mobilising women towards using technology to access information.

• Reached13,000women,7,000men,300adolescentgirls,150adolescentboysandelectedrepresentativesof17gram panchayats across 60 villages

• Established7informationcentres,reachingover12,800womenand6,700menfrom60villages

@[email protected] www.itforchange.net IT for Change India IT for Change

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports the ‘Namma Maathu, Namma Jaaga (Our discourse, our space) programme which aims to build a supportive community ecosystem for the prevention and redressal of all forms of gender-based violence against women and girls. Through a cadreof51paracounsellorsand37helpdesks,womenandgirlsfacing violence are provided psycho-social support and are also linked to legal aid and other institutional services. In addition, as part of building a culture of zero tolerance for gender-based violence, the project uses participatory media strategies to build perspectives on women’s rights and gender equality in the local public sphere, involving not just women and girls but also male community leaders and adolescent boys in the process.• Reached25villagesofH.D.KoteblockinMysoredistrict

To,

Ms. Anita Gurumurthy,

FoundingMemberand

Executive Director, IT for Change

393,17thMain,

Jayanagar4thTBlock,

Bengaluru-560041,

Karnataka

Contact: 9845546406

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Anita Gurumurthy,

From:

Jan Sahas Social Development Society

Sinceitsinceptionin2000,JanSahasisworking with a vision to ensure protection and promotion of human rights of women, girls and children from the most excluded communities and groups. Their work includes educating and engaging the survivors, and providing support for capacity building, networking, research and advocacy.

• Directlyinfluencedthelivesof82,000girls

• Liberated3,820girlsfromtheinhumanepractice of manual scavenging

• Providedsocio-medico-legalsupportinaccessingjusticeto1,890survivorsofrapeand sexual assault

@[email protected] www.jansahasindia.org/ Jan Sahas

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports Jan Sahas' programme for ‘Empowering girls and ensuring their dignity’ through which education and skill development support is being provided to around 1,000survivors of rape and sexual assault. EdelGive also supports their programme for comprehensive defence deterrence system to eliminate child sexual exploitation among disadvantaged communities inMadhyaPradesh,UttarPradeshandRajasthan.Theprojectaimstoregister10,000casesofsexualexploitationof children during the project period, and develop the capacities of 400 community based organisations and 1,000 barefootlawyers to combat the issue.

Awards:• Star Impact Award, UK, by 42nd President of the United

States,BillClinton,in2014• M.A.ThomasNationalHumanRightsAward,2012

To,

Mr. Asif Shaikh,

Director, Jan Sahas Social

Development Society

40/2,CivilLine,

Dewas–455001,

MadhyaPradesh

Contact: 9826423634

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Mr. Asif Shaikh,

From:

Committee of Resource Organisations for Mass Programme of Functional Literacy (CORO For Literacy)

CORO,foundedin1989,hasevolvedintoagrassrootsowned organisation focussed on an ‘integrated communitydevelopment’approachtotackleendemicissues.COROalsorunsactivecampaignssuchas'RighttoPee'inMumbai,waterscarcityinSataraandissuesofSingleWomeninMarathwada.

• 'QuestGrassrootsLeadershipDevelopmentProgramme'hasprovidedmentoringtoover1,200grassrootsleaderstoreachover25,00,000peoplelivinginmarginalisedcommunities,inMaharashtraandRajasthan

• ‘MeenaRajuManch’,agendersensitisationprogrammewithGovernmentofMaharashtra,reachedanaudienceof1,25,000

@[email protected] www.coroindia.org COROINDIA CORO India CORO Info

Woman Empowerment

EdelGivesupportsthe'SingleWomen'sLeadershipProgramme'.TheProgrammeishelpingwomenobtaintheirpropertyrights,improving their livelihood opportunities, registering domestic violence cases, and addressing community issues. • Reachedover13,000singlewomeninabout275villagesin10

blocks of four districts in the Marathwada region• Nurturedaround800womenleadersintakingincentivesto

address the community issues• Enabled access of 2,750 women to resources; over 4,000

women are regularly participating in village meetings

Awards:• FICCICSRAwardforWomenEmpowerment(receivedforthe

programmesupportedbyEdelGiveFoundation),2015

To,

Ms. Sujata Khandekar,

FoundingDirector&Secretary,

CORO India

Suman Nagar, Sion Trombay Road,

Chembur (E),

Mumbai-400071,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9869218467

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Sujata Khandekar,

From:

Majlis Manch

Majliswasestablishedin1991asaresponse to the growing need for lawyers dedicated to evolving innovative legal practices in an effort to defend women's rights. The primary agenda for social change is quality legal representation for individual women in court, changing mindsets through advocacy and training, and evolving gender just ideology through campaigns and interventions.

• Helpedover50,000womenandchildren suffering from domestic and sexual violence

• ConductedtrainingprogrammesinMaharashtraforover10,000policeofficers;over3,000magistrates,judges and other legal personnel; and over2,000medicalpersonnel

MajlisLegalCentre [email protected] http://www.majlislaw.com/

@MajlisLawMajlis legal center

Woman Empowerment

EdelGivehasbeensupportingMohim-HandholdingProtectionOfficers & Supervisors (PO’s) programme, since 2015. It is atrainingprogrammeforProtectionOfficersfromMumbaiontheirrole and the way in which they can collaborate with NGOs to provide holistic support to women. To date, the programme has trained216PO’s.

Awards:• BestOrganisationforGenderEquality,MarthaFarrellAward

forExcellenceinWomen'sEmpowerment,2017• FlaviaAgnes,thefirstNeerjaBhanotBraveryAward,2002

To,

Ms. Audrey D’mello,

ProgrammeDirector,MajlisManch

A-2/4,GoldenValley,

Kalina Market Road

Mumbai–400098,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9820633222

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Audrey D́ mello,

From:

Mann Deshi Foundation

Since1996,MannDeshihasbeendedicatedto the economic empowerment of rural women. It set up the first bank for and by rural women. The Foundation supports women who are rural entrepreneurs, to set up and runsuccessfulbusinesses.BasedinoneofthemostdroughtproneareasofMaharashtra,itsflagshipprogrammesincludeBusinessSchoolsthat promote digital and financial literacy, entrepreneurship development and para vetprogrammes,ChambersofCommerce,aCommunityRadio,aSportsProgrammeandaWaterConservationInitiative.MannDeshihasalsosetupaFarmerProducerCompanyfor poor and marginal women farmers and aUdyojikaCompanytohelpwomenaccessbetter prices and markets.

• Reachedmorethan4,80,000ruralmicrowomen entrepreneurs

[email protected] www.manndeshifoundation.org

MannDeshiFoundation@manndeshi Mann Deshi

Woman Empowerment

Since 2014, EdelGive has supported Mann Deshi in setting upa first-of-its-kind weekly cash credit facility for women micro entrepreneurs at weekly markets. A collateral free credit facility offered to women at the market itself, it has transformed the waywomenruntheirbusinesses.Over11,000womeninover30weekly markets have benefited from this programme. EdelGive also supports their digital financial literacy programme, for women entrepreneurs, to provide them with cashless transactions and help them to become financially savvy. Over 3,000 women across Satara district have benefitted from this programme.

Awards:• Ms.ChetnaSinhareceivedtheNariShaktiPuraskar,thehighest

civilian honour for women working in the area of women's empowerment,fromthePresidentofIndia,2019

• Chetna Gala Sinha received Women in FinTech Award atPaisabazarFintegrateZone,2019

To,

Ms. Chetna Sinha,

FounderPresident,

MannDeshiFoundation,

Mhaswad,

Mann Taluka,

Satara-415509

Maharashtra

Contact: 9423033481

*FCRA Compliant

From:

Dear Ms. Chetna Sinha,

Foundation for Promotion of Sports and Games

TheFoundationforPromotionofSportsandGames is a not-for-profit which is committed towards bridging the gap between the best athletes in India and those across the world. OlympicGoldQuest(OGQ)isaprogrammesetupin2001,toprovideworldclasstrainingfacilitiestoathletespreparingforOlympics.OGQcurrentlysupportsthetrainingof184senior and junior athletes and works to promote sports as a way of life.

Olympic Gold Quest@[email protected] www.olympicgoldquest.in

Olympic Gold Quest Olympic Gold Quest

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports the training of women athletes supported by OGQ. To date, EdelGive has directly contributed to thetrainingandsupport forMaryKom,P.V.Sindhu,PoojaGhatkar,AyonikaPaul,MadhuVedwan,T.Thotyala,DivyaKakaran,RahiSarnobatandSoniaLather.

Athletes Supported:• SupportedP.V.Sindhu(Rio2016),GaganNarang,VijayKumar,

SainaNehwalandMCMaryKom(London2012)• Atotalof19medalsincluding11GoldmedalswonbytheOGQ

supportedathletesat2018CommonwealthGames• Atotalof11medalsincluding5Goldmedalsatthe2018Asian

Games;theyalsowon15Worldchampionshipsmedals

To,

Mr. Viren Rasquinha,

Director and CEO - OGQ

401,5thfloorAnandBuilding

AmbedkarRoad,BandraWest,

Mumbai–400050,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9773481954

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Mr. Viren Rasquinha,

From:


Vachaemergedfromthewomen’smovement in 1990, and even today has an all women team working with marginalised girls and boys in their teens, with a special focus on adolescent girls.Vachaworkswithadolescentgirlsthrough the non-formal participatory methodology of learning and teaching. It focuses on bringing the voices and issues or aspirations of their girls, to the notice of relevant stakeholders through publications, films, photo exhibitions, and a range of advocacy material.

• Reached21,109individualsthroughdirect interventions

• Communityoutreachofover46,862

VACHATRUSTVacha Resource [email protected] www.vacha.org.in

@VACHATRUSTVacha for Women

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports their girl empowerment programme of ‘ImpartingLifeSkillsTraining’toadolescentgirlslivinginbastis.Theprogrammeimparts21stcenturylifeskillstoadolescentstotransform them into productive citizens, who are in charge of their life and their role in the community. Through the resource centres, the girls are also taught written and spoken English and trained in computer applications.

Awards:• AnnualChampionsofYouthAwardbyEmpowerFoundation,

USA,2015• DasraGirlPowerAward,2014• SparkandIgniteGrantbyEmpowerFoundation,USA,2012• GirlEffectChallenge,2011

To,

Ms. Sonal Shukla,

ManagingTrusteeandHonDirector,


5Bhavna,

SVRoad,VileParleWest,

Mumbai–400058,

Maharashtra

Contact: 9821447799

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Sonal Shukla,

From:

Breakthrough India

Breakthroughwasfoundedin1999withthemissionofusingArt&Culturetobring human rights issues, especially violence and discrimination against women and girls, in the mainstream conversation, and inspire influential people to take action to bring about desired change. The organisation has adopted an empowerment framework, which focuses on three levels of interventions including society, institution and individuals.

• Workswith5,00,000adolescentsacross14districtsin5statesofIndia

[email protected] www.inbreakthrough.tv BreakthroughIN Breakthrough

@INBreakthroughLetsBreakthrough

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports Breakthrough in facilitating positive gendernorms among youth, family and community members towards reducing gender-based discrimination and enhancing a girl’s mobility to access education and life skills. The organisation conducts trainings and community action across schools and villages of the programme districts. • Reached 40 schools across 40 Gram Panchayats in Jhajjar

andRohtakdistrictsofHaryana• Ensured access to rights for over 3,000 young girls and

women• Workingwithover30,000 individuals toenablea favorable

ecosystem for girls

Awards:• SkollAwardforSocialEntrepreneurship,2016• NariShaktiPuraskar,2014

To,

Ms.SohiniBhattacharya,

President&CEO,BreakthroughIndia

PlotNo.3,DDACommunityCenter,

Zamrudpur,

NewDelhi-110048

Contact: 9818516067

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Sohini Bhattacharya,

From:

Milaan – Be The Change

MilaanFoundation,foundedin2007,is a non-profit, social development organisation, which envisions an inclusive and equal world, where every girl has the knowledge, skills, and social environment to pursue her dreams and explore her full potential.

• Supporting268GirlIconsandworkingwith5,360adolescentgirlsinUttarPradeshandAssam

[email protected] www.milaanfoundation.org

MilaanFoundation@Support Milaan MilaanFoundation

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports 250 Girl Icon fellows through the Girl IconFellowship Programme. These girls are being enabled to setup 1,000 social action projects which will help them engagewithover1,00,000peopleintheircommunities.Theleadershipjourney of the girls equips them with requisite knowledge, skills and networks to challenge discriminatory social norms that are practiced against women and girls.

To,

Mr.DhirendraPratapSingh

Chief Executive Officer,

MilaanFoundation

2062,SectorD2,

Vasant Kunj,

NewDelhi–110070

Contact: 9956280999

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Mr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh,

From:

Ibtada

Ibtadawasestablishedin1997toaddressthesocial, economic and cultural issues of women andgirlsintheconservativeMeoMuslimCommunityinAlwar,Rajasthan.

• WorkingtoimprovethelearningoutcomesandstrengthenSchoolManagementCommitteesin205schools

• Mainstreamed9,000girlsineducationthrough alternative primary learning centres named Taleemshalas

• Educationandempowermentofover5,500girls through life skills, computer literacy, supplementary education, vocational training, job placement, transport and fee support

• Mobilised27,000womeninto2,500SHGs,4federations,3ProducerCompaniesand improved the income of over 15,000 households by promoting women led livelihoods

@alwaribtada ibtada_alwar [email protected] www.ibtada.in Ibtada NGO Ibtada

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive is currently supporting their programme on empowering women and women institutions by increasing access to their rights and entitlement. • Works with over 16,000 households in 160 villages of four

blocks in Alwar district• Developed around 160 grassroots leaders to facilitate the

processes in working with the village institutions, and government stakeholders

Awards:• StoryofMr.RajeshSinghi,SecretaryandExecutiveDirector,

Ibtadawascoveredinthebook‘GemsofPurestRaySerene’2017

• Girls Education Impact Assessment Award, Harvard SouthAsiaInstitute,2016

• BhamashahAwardbyGovernmentofRajasthanin2014,2015and2017respectively

To,

Mr. Rajesh Singhi

Secretary&ExecutiveDirector,Ibtada

Rajgarh Road,

200FeetBypass,

Alwar–301001,

Rajasthan

Contact: 9982205400

*FCRA Compliant

From:

Dear Mr. Rajesh Singhi,

Shaheen Women’s Resource and Welfare Association

ShaheenWomen’sResourceandWelfareAssociationwassetupin2002toconducton-ground interventions for the women and girls of the isolated communities of Muslims,DalitsandOtherBackwardCastes(OBCs).Itworkstoaddresstheissuesofgender based violence and school drop-outs. It provides training on laws related to women and child rights, as well as access to legal counselling.

• Trained900adolescentgirlsandwomen on social and reproductive issues

• Supported8,551girlsandwomenwithvocational programmes

Shaheen Collective @[email protected] www.shaheencollective.org Shaheen

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive Foundation is supporting Shaheen in adopting anintegrated approach to their community based development programmes for socio-economic empowerment of marginalised girls and women. The goal of the programme is to reduce vulnerabilities of women victims of violence by empowering them with skills to earn their livelihood, become economically independent and escape the cycle of violence.

Awards:• Ms.JameelaNishat,Shaheen’sExecutiveDirector–Recipient

of Sadguru Gnanananda National Award to Women for Excellence in Social Work, and the Devi Award by The New Indian Express

To,

Ms. Jameela Nishat,

Executive Director, Shaheen Women’s

Resource and Welfare Association

23-3-540,BaqshiBazar,

Sultan Shahi,

Hyderabad–500065,

Telangana

Contact: 9885050588

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Jameela Nishat

From:

Association for Advocacy and Legal Initiatives (AALI)

Foundedin1998,AALIisafeministlegal advocacy and resource group addressingwomen’sissuesthrougharights-basedperspective.AALIworksthrough a tripartite strategic framework viz. advocacy, access to justice and capacity building. Their current outreach isin85districtsofUttarPradesh,JharkhandandUttarakhand.

• Intervenedin3,995cases,conducted289fact-findings,andprovidedlegalcounsellingto1,085women

• ContributortotheAlternative/ShadowReportforCEDAWonArticle15 and 16

[email protected] www.aalilegal.org AALILegal

Woman Empowerment

EdelGive supports the promotion of access to justice for women, specially survivors of human rights violations (including sexual violence) in Uttar Pradesh. The programme conducts directinterventions and capacity building initiatives for the survivors.• Intervened in 306 cases of violence against women and

children; ensured compensation for 137 survivors andrehabilitationforaround208survivors

• Imparted leadership training to 279 women from thecommunity

Awards: • StateWomenCommissionAward,2016• Mahila SikshaKalyan and SurakshaAwards,Government of

UttarPradesh,2015and2017respectively

To,

Ms. Renu Mishra,

ExecutiveDirector,AALI

407,DrBajinathRoad,

NewHyderabadColony,

Lucknow–226007,

UttarPradesh

Contact: 9415037634

*FCRA Compliant

Dear Ms. Renu Mishra,

From:

Kolkata Sanjog Initiatives

Sanjog,foundedin2012,isoneoftheleading non-profit organisations in SouthAsiawhichfocusesonpolicybuilding, ensuring rehabilitation rights and empowerment of survivors of human trafficking and their communities. It also undertakes evidence based researches, customised training programmes and facilitates consortium programming on child protection, gender equity human rights and social justice.

• Providedsystemicrehabilitationandjusticeservicesto2,500survivorsoftrafficking & their affected families

• Workingonstrategisinganddesigningpolicy and legal reforms, and interventions with state and national governments

Sanjog India @[email protected] www.sanjogindia.org/

Woman Empowerment

Through EdelGive’s support, the organisation is strengtheningcommunity based rehabilitation and case management models for survivors of trafficking. This is done in partnership with survivors leaders collectives, community based organisations (CBOs), following a rights and evidence based advocacy withpolicy makers, duty-bearers, media and significant stakeholders.• Directly benefitted more than 250 survivors, 500 affected

familiesand1,500stakeholders

Awards: • Award for Young Achiever for Shaping Lives for Better

Livelihoods,ArtemisFoundation,2017• Aprajita - Award of Excellence in Social Work as Young

Achiever,2016• The BBC (Hindi) Project - 100 Women leaders (2015) –

FeaturedinthelistofpowerfulwomenleadersinIndiawhoare bending the rules and changing lives

To,

Ms.UmaChatterjee,

Founder-Director,KolkataSanjog

Initiatives

50-EHazraRoad,

NearHazraLawCollege,

Kolkata–700019,

WestBengal

Contact: 9830244220

*FCRA Registration under process.

From:

Dear Ms. Uma Chatterjee,

Nishtha

Foundedin1983,Nishthaaimstoenable sustainable development of marginalised and vulnerable girls and women by improving their quality of life through building social leadership, ensuring access to education, protection, healthcare provision, and economic self-reliance.

• 680incidencesofrightsviolationsprevented

• Providedaccesstoeducationto27,130girls

• 150andmoreincidencesofearlyandchild marriage prevented

• Developed3,840womenandadolescent leaders

[email protected] http://www.nishtha.org.in

Woman Empowerment

Since2016,EdelGiveissupportingtheUnnatirUddanProgrammewhichaimstoensuretheprotectionof1000girlsfromincidencesof early marriage, trafficking and dropping out from education. They are empowering women and girls in their communities to prevent child marriages and promote education of their peers, in addition to receiving support to complete their school and receive life skills training.

Awards:• Nishthahasadoptedtheinnovativeconceptofcollectivization

ofgirlsandwomenthathavebeenchristenedasBalikaVahini(Kids Group), Kishori Vahini (armies of adolescent girls), Mahila Mandals (group of women) and Senior Women Groups. Becauseofthisinnovativeidea,existingchieffunctionaryofNishtha,MinaDaswasawardedprestigiousAshokaFellowship.

• ChampionofYouthAwardreceivedbyEMpower,USA,2017• BestNGO inWestBengalbyCINI forempowermentof the

adolescents,2016

To,

Ms. Manami Das,

SeniorProgrammeManager,Nishtha

Subuddhipur,Baruipur,

South24Parganas-700144,

WestBengal

Contact: 7980955611

*FCRA Compliant

From:

Dear Ms. Manami Das,

EdelGiveFoundationisagrant-makingorganisation,helpingbuildandexpandphilanthropyinIndiabyfundingandsupportingthe

growthofhigh-calibre,smalltomid-sizedNGOscommittedtoempoweringvulnerablechildren,womenandcommunities.

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otherinstitutionalandcorporatepartners,throughazerocostplatform.

Ourgrantsareusedtowardsbothfinancialandnon-financialneedsoftheorganisationswesupport.Apartfromaddingcapacity

andscale,grantsareusedtowardsbuildingtheoperatingcapabilitiesofthisspecialcohortofNGOs.

14StatesinIndia

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