Women & Children NGOs in India

16 Doddi Trust

Bengaluru trust founded by Vishala Padmanabhan working on women's empowerment, youth leadership, and climate-resilient agroecology.

Close to 1,500 farmers participated in PGS-India organic farming trainings and cluster activities in 2024-25,

Aagaaz Theatre Trust

Delhi arts organisation using theatre and a community library to build resilience among children, young people, and women in Nizamuddin Basti.

Performances have played in more than 12 cities in schools, theatre festivals, and other public spaces across

Aagosh Sultan-ul-Arifeen Yateem Trust

Free education, lodging and boarding for orphaned and destitute children of Kashmir

Almost 200 volunteers are associated with the trust serving the needy and deserving people

Aaina

Community-based rehabilitation for persons with disabilities in Odisha since 1998

Formed 107 self-help groups of persons with disabilities in Ganjam district (2003–2008)

Aakar Social Ventures

Compostable sanitary pads and menstrual-health education for women and girls in rural India

576,000+ individuals empowered through health, education and behavior-change programs

Aangan Trust

Making child safety everyone's business

20 lakh+ children impacted overall across 16 states in 22 years

Aarambh India

India's first online portal and hotline against child sexual abuse and exploitation

Since launch in November 2014, 31 organisations across the world have registered on its child-safety network

Aarine Foundation

Navi Mumbai foundation running education, skilling and health programmes for women and children

25000+ Education for Students

Aarti for Girls

Home, school and women's centre for abandoned girls in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.

Aarti for Girls reports 6,430+ children reached through its care and shelter work.

AAs - Aim for the Awareness of Society

Child protection, girls' education and water & sanitation programs in Indore since 2005

AAs (Aim for the Awareness of Society) operated the Government of India's child helpline 1098 for 12 years, pr

Aasraa Trust

Bringing street and slum children into school

28,600 children

Aastrika Foundation

Professional midwifery training and respectful maternity care in India.

3,00,000+ Digital Learners

Aatmaja Foundation

Scholarships and mentoring for underprivileged girls pursuing education in Maharashtra.

Founded in 2015 with just 20 girls, today the Foundation proudly supports over 500 girls.

AATMNIRBHAR NGO

Builds self-reliant Jaipur communities via education, medical camps and women's rights.

3,00,000+ Lives Impacted

Abalashrama

Empowering destitute women in Bengaluru since 1905

Abhinav Samaj

Free old-age home, slum children's health support and hospital food distribution in Delhi/NCR

care provided to 220 elderly individuals

Abhivyakti Media for Development

Facilitating media and communication for development since 1987

Capacity building for more than 130 community members from 52 villages under the Madhyam Sakhi programme

ACCESS (Association for Community Care, Education and Social Services)

Supports vulnerable children and their families in Bengaluru through sponsorship and schooling.

Last year over 400 children were nurtured to achieve their potential, through our nursery school and community

Acid Survivors Saahas Foundation

Medical assistance and rehabilitation for acid attack survivors and their families since 2016

Action for Autism

Support, education and advocacy for people with autism

Pioneered the autism movement in India and South Asia \u2014 securing the rights of autistic people and their

Action Initiative For Development (AID)

Works for the holistic development of children, youth and marginalised communities in Davangere

Currently, a total of 14 Child Activity Centers are being operated

ActionAid Association

Working with the poorest and most excluded communities

32.18 lakh people reached in 2023-24

Adhikar

Rights, livelihoods and disaster response for Odisha's marginalised communities

Reached out to 31,200 families through provision of safe drinking water

ADITHI

Empowering resource-poor women and girls across Bihar

Initiatives span 8,000 villages across Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, touching over 8 million individuals

Adon Fellowship Charitable Society

Literacy classes, health camps and women's skill training in and around Bhopal since 2009

Over 500 women supported and 15+ communities reached through sustained programs.

Agni Raksha

Medical treatment, rehabilitation and livelihood support for burn survivors in Bengaluru since 1999

Since 2006, the lives of more than 4,000 MSMs and their families have been touched through social inclusion pr

Agrani India Foundation

Improves the lives of poor women, Dalits and marginalised communities across India

Agrasar

Works with migrant workers and their children on safety, learning and livelihoods.

Ahmedabad Women's Action Group (AWAG)

Empowering women against violence since 1981

263,926 Beneficiaries Supported

Aishwarya Trust

Funds screening and surgery for children with congenital heart defects in Tamil Nadu.

Aishwarya Trust has helped screen more than 2.21 lakh children and supported more than 8,150 successful surger

AITYS - An Initiative Touch Your Soul

Delhi nonprofit providing menstrual health support, classrooms and education aid to children

We provide support for over 15,000+ people.

Ajmal Foundation

Education, skill development and women's empowerment work based in Hojai.

Runs 25 educational institutions across Assam

Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital

Restore Sight. Empower Women. Uplift Communities.

7,394,010 eyes screened over the last 20 years

Akshara Centre

Scholarships, skills training and job placement for disadvantaged young women in Mumbai

901 young people reached in Mumbai across 107 colleges, with 91 trained leaders/changemakers, in 2021-22

All Bengal Women's Union

Home for rescued girls and women on Elliot Road since 1932

All India Women's Conference

National women's organisation working on education, rights and rural energy

Founded the All India Women's Education Fund Association (1929), which established Lady Irwin College, New Del

Always For You Trust

Runs self-defence, health, skills and awareness programmes for women in Delhi.

Aman Vedika

Making Lives Good

Coordinating across the Rainbow Homes Program in 10 cities, supporting 5,546 children and young adults with ca

Amcha Ghar

A children's home and education support programme in Thane district since 1996

14,72,054+ direct lives impacted since 1996

Amhi Amchya Arogyasathi

Community health, nutrition and women's self-help groups across tribal Vidarbha since 1984

15,680 children reached through financial literacy and Aflatoun club programs in 251 Zilla Parishad schools, G

Ammucare Charitable Trust

Mohanji's trust running food seva, relief and empowerment programmes since 2003.

Anahat For Change Foundation

Kolkata foundation working on menstrual health, adolescent wellbeing, and women-led livelihoods to interrupt the continuum of gender-based violence.

100,000 menstrual kits distributed by Anahat For Change Foundation

Anand Service Society

A voice for the deaf — from courtrooms to classrooms

10,000 persons benefited directly and indirectly

ANANDI

Ahmedabad-based collective building rural Gujarati women's leadership and land, livelihood and governance rights

Active across 4 districts of Gujarat (Panchmahals, Dahod, Morbi, Bhavnagar), having nurtured 7 independent gra

Andh Kanya Prakash Gruh

Lighting the way for visually impaired girls since 1954

Cares for 213 blind girls with schooling, hostel lodging and boarding

ANEW - Association for Non-traditional Employment for Women

Free skills training and job placement for underprivileged young women in Chennai since 1997

ANEW's Home Nursing Program achieved an 82% placement rate for 180 trainees in 2024-25

Animedh Charitable Trust

After-school mentoring, girls' education sponsorship and women's livelihood training in Mumbai

Reached 4,07,035 (over 4 lakh) people to date, including 10,299 children and 74,500 women impacted

Annai Charitable Trust

Runs self-help groups, vocational and craft training and health camps for rural families.

1812+ HAPPY CHILDRENS

Annapurna Pariwar

Women's cooperative credit society and safety net across Pune and Mumbai slums

6 developmental organisations working across Pune and Mumbai since 1993, covering 1,800 slum pockets

Anthill Creations

Builds low-cost playgrounds for children using scrap tyres and industrial waste.

514 Playgrounds Built

ANTODAYA

Tribal land rights and rural development work in Kalahandi district.

249 women's SHGs

Anubhuti

Youth-led justice work with nomadic and denotified tribes in Maharashtra

Anubhuti Charitable Trust reached 48,583 people directly (extensive engagement) and 30,000 indirectly in 2021-

Anudip Foundation

Digital skills that transform livelihoods

7.3 lakh lives impacted since 2007

Anushkaa Foundation for Eliminating Clubfoot

Scaling the Ponseti Method through government and charitable hospitals to end clubfoot disability in India

more than 26,000 children enabled to receive treatment

Anvarat Foundation

Lucknow foundation implementing CSR-partnered education, healthcare and livelihood programmes with government and corporate collaborators.

3 lakh+ lives touched

Apeksha Homoeo Society

Rural development body in Vidarbha working on child rights, livelihoods and single women.

Our Impact: 1.5 L+ Children

APMAS (Mahila Abhivruddhi Society, Andhra Pradesh)

Strengthening India's self-help group movement since 2001

Directly trained around 3,50,000 professionals and para-professionals on institution building and livelihoods

Apnalaya

Fighting urban poverty in Mumbai's informal settlements

192,162 lives impacted

Apne Aap Women Worldwide

Working to end sex trafficking and empower vulnerable women

30,000 women provided with safe spaces

Apne Aap Women's Collective (AAWC)

Breaking intergenerational trafficking in the red-light areas of Mumbai and Navi Mumbai

4,000 women supported through healthcare, literacy, training and livelihood support

ARMMAN

Tech plus touch for mothers and children

81 M+ pregnant women, mothers and their children reached

Aroh

Supports children with cancer and their families with care and treatment help across India

Pan India, we support more than 3000 children holistically.

AROMA Foundation

Child protection, healthcare, skills and disaster response programmes around Chennai.

Arpan

India's largest nonprofit working to prevent and heal child sexual abuse

2,03,82,223 total programme outreach since 2007

Artisan Futures Development Foundation

Chennai foundation running craft-based artisan enhancement programmes with a focus on women's livelihoods.

ARZ (Anyay Rahit Zindagi)

Combating trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation in Goa

In the last 25 years provided rehabilitation to around 1800 victims rescued from sex trafficking

Aseema Charitable Trust

Quality education for children of Mumbai's streets and slums

Reaches out to over 9,000 children annually

Asha

Community health, education and empowerment across 95 slum colonies in Delhi since the late 1980s

Over 6,000 slum children have entered university through Asha's higher education programme since 2008

Asha Bhavan Centre

Rights and rehabilitation for persons with disabilities

Lives of 11,498 children changed through our work last year (homepage, statistics for Financial Year 2024-25).

ASHA Foundation

HIV/AIDS treatment, education support and self-help groups for affected families in Bengaluru since 1998

818 institutions and 67,418 students currently participating in the Anmol Ashayein adolescent health education

Ashadeepa (Angavikalara Sarva Abhiwruddhi Seva Samasthe)

Bagalkot organisation running early-intervention pre-schools, a school for children with intellectual disabilities, and a women's helpline.

754 children with disabilities reached developmental milestones

Ashirvad Kanti

Cares for and educates vulnerable children in Nagpur.

Ashraya Initiative for Children

Education, health and community outreach for vulnerable children in Yerawada, Pune

60% of the academic grade level gap bridged since 2008

Ashwini Charitable Trust

Bengaluru trust supporting girls' education, FCRA and CSR-1 registered, publishing audited annual reports.

29,079 meals served to children across the year 2025-26

ASSIST

Community-led rural development — water, health, women's groups — in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana since 1985

533 bicycles distributed to high school students walking 2-5 km daily to school in 2024-25

Association for Advocacy and Legal Initiatives Trust (AALI)

Women-led feminist legal organisation providing pro-bono case support and advocacy from Lucknow since 1998

In FY 2024-25 AALI intervened in 1,685 instances of violence against women and girls and strengthened 37 casew

Association for Social Health in India

One of India's oldest voluntary organisations working on social health and women's protection

Working for the upliftment and empowerment of women and children for more than 95 years

Atijeevan Foundation

Medical, legal and economic rehabilitation for acid attack survivors

Joined hands with SIMS Chennai to run a burns camp treating more than 20 patients through reconstructive surge

Atma Foundation

Community development trust in Thrissur running child protection, family welfare and disaster-relief programmes

1,116 children rescued at ATMA Railway Child Help Desk

Auroville Village Action Group (AVAG)

Grassroots rural development in the villages surrounding Auroville since 1983

100,000 people touched

AVAS - Association for Voluntary Action and Service

Housing, health and self-reliance programmes for Bengaluru's slum communities since 1980

683 families rehabilitated after eviction through the G. Byappanahalli in-situ housing project

Avvai Home

Residential home and schools in Adyar, Chennai, for orphaned girls and destitute women.

Avvai Home houses a total of 189 children.

Avyan Idris Foundation

Inclusive micro-school and therapy support for neurodiverse children in Pune

AWARD Trust

Vadalur trust supporting children, youth and community development in Cuddalore.

Our program supports over 4,000 children, 6,000 women, 3500 Youth and covers in area of rural/urban.

AWSAR India

Child protection, education, health and livelihood programmes for marginalised communities.

12,000+ Children in Education

Axis Bank Foundation

Sustainable livelihoods for excluded communities

Supported 1 million livelihoods between 2012 and 2017

Ayang Trust

Community libraries and women's livelihoods for Mising tribal communities on Majuli Island, Assam

39 community libraries reaching 2,000+ young readers, part of Ayang Trust's work on Majuli island

Azad Foundation

Training women from low-income communities as professional drivers for economic independence

6,000+ driving licenses acquired by women since 2008

Azad India Foundation

Rural education, girl-child welfare and self-employment training in Kishanganj, Bihar.

Around 2200 children cleared NIOS Level III, V and VIII examinations.

Bachpan Save The Innocence

Panchkula-based trust running child sexual abuse prevention workshops for children, parents and teachers across North India.

Badlao Foundation

Rural development and tribal community work in the Santhal Pargana region.

Works across 10 districts, 15 blocks, 156 panchayats and 748 villages of Jharkhand, reaching 1,06,598 househol

Bal Niketan Sangh

Indore's pioneering child welfare institution since 1947

Ninety Aanganwadi Centres in urban slums of Indore since 1989, under the 'Integrated Child Development Service

Bal Raksha Bharat (Save the Children India)

Every last child

1 crore young children reached

Bal Sansar Sanstha

Jaipur NGO since 1992 running child rights, education, women's empowerment and skill-development programmes across Rajasthan.

50,000+ lives impacted since 1992

Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust

Chennai child care trust running children's homes, schools, kinship care and early intervention.

As of March 2025, Bala Mandir's Kinship Care programme supported 1,563 children across 886 families in 14 dist

Bala Vikasa

Community-contribution model for safe water and village development in south-central India

Programmes have impacted over 10 million rural poor in more than 7,000 villages across 8 south-central states

Bani Mandir

Education, health, livelihood and women's empowerment programmes in rural South 24 Parganas

Baroda Citizens Council

Vadodara urban community development organisation working for underprivileged children and women since 1966

10k+ children were benefited in Education, Health care and 10k+ women and youth were empowered in the year 202

Basara Educational and Welfare Society

Muzaffarpur society running health camps, girls' education and disaster relief for Bihar's most vulnerable communities.

Over 1,800 beneficiaries reached through five blanket and saree distribution camps in 2024-25

Best Practices Foundation

Participatory, gender-sensitive livelihood innovations co-created with poor communities

MOVE has been successfully tailored in the past to many vulnerable populations including quarry workers, beedi

Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana

Water body rejuvenation and disaster response at scale

44,67,956 students benefited from the Mulyavardhan programme

Bharatiya Samaj Seva Kendra (BSSK)

Shaping a better future for vulnerable children since 1979

Placed 4,729 children in permanent families through adoption to date

Bharatiya Stree Shakti

Empowering women through education, health and self-esteem since 1988

61 branches across 15 states and union territories, including 22 in Maharashtra and 15 in Madhya Pradesh

Bhartiya Gramotthan Sanstha

Working since 1989 on poverty relief, education and women's self-reliance in hill villages.

3000 Total Women Trained Served In 36 Years.

Bhartiya Jan Utthan Parishad

Social welfare for disadvantaged communities in Bihar and Jharkhand

18,409 households reached across 160 villages

Bhartiye Netraheen Kalyan Parishad

Delhi NGO providing shelter, food, education and college fees for blind girls since 1996.

Bhojpur Mahila Kala Kendra

Women-led NGO empowering rural women through self-help groups since 1993

Livelihood and entrepreneurship opportunities facilitated for over 10,000 women, including USHA Silai Schools

Bhoomika Vihar

Women-led organisation working on girls' education, child marriage and anti-trafficking in Bihar's Seemanchal region.

the organization has directly reached and empowered nearly 800,000 individuals from some of the most socially

Bhoruka Public Welfare Trust

Kolkata NGO working on HIV/AIDS prevention, blood safety and anti-trafficking

To improve accessibility of care and treatment among PLWHAs, we have initiated two 10 bedded Community Care Ce

Blank Noise

Volunteer-led community art project confronting street sexual harassment in India

Borderless World Foundation

For One Great Human Family

3000+ girls educated

BOSCO (Bangalore Oniyavara Seva Coota)

Rehabilitating street and at-risk children in Bengaluru since 1980

Rescued 37,950 children from the streets between 2014 and 2020

Brave Souls Foundation

Delhi trust founded by an acid-attack survivor providing legal aid, surgery support and shelter to acid-violence survivors.

Within the last two years, it has successfully facilitated over 200 reconstructive surgeries for survivors, en

Breakthrough Trust

Using culture and media to end violence against women and girls

5.4 million adolescents and young people reached over 26 years

Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)

National advocacy for breastfeeding and infant nutrition since 1991

4,014 Life Members across 33 states and union territories of India (as of 11 June 2026)

Bright Future Organization Trust

Varanasi trust running education, healthcare, livelihood and women-empowerment programmes for underprivileged communities.

500+ Families Benefited

Butterflies

Rights-based work with street and working children in Delhi

More than 71,000 street-connected children served since 1989

Buzz Women

Trains rural women across Karnataka in economic and life skills through mobile 'schools on wheels'

More than 900,000 women have joined the Buzz Women movement since 2012

Calcutta Foundation

Kolkata women's-empowerment foundation running a national network of 'Apni Kutir' skilling and health hubs across five states.

21,000+ women directly supported

CanKids KidsCan

National support organisation for children with cancer

Present in 143 hospitals across 61 cities and 22 states

CARE India

Fighting poverty and empowering women and girls

Care Village Foundation

Runs a school and non-formal education and health work for migrant families in Delhi.

Caring Hands

Ahmednagar voluntary organisation working with Fase Paradhi, Bhilla and other denotified and nomadic tribal communities across Maharashtra.

250 children rehabilitated

Cashpor Micro Credit

Collateral-free microfinance and health and education services for rural poor women

Nearly 3 million rural poor women and their families benefitted

Catalyst For Women Entrepreneurship (CWE)

Mentoring, networks and business skills for women entrepreneurs starting and scaling up.

Catalysts for Social Action

Works with child care institutions on care, adoption and aftercare for children without parental care.

CSA reports 16,000+ children supported and 156 partner child care institutions impacted.

Centre For Learning & Empowerment (CLE Trust)

Runs STEM centres, after-school learning and teacher programmes for underserved students

Our key programs … currently active in 16 locations across 7 states

Centre for Social Action

Works with vulnerable children, women's groups and vocational skills in Mumbai.

CEQUIN

Centre for Equity and Inclusion building gender equity, with football programmes for girls.

18,50,000 Girls Inspired

Chaiim Foundation

Rehabilitates survivors of human trafficking through education, livelihood and life-skills training in Mumbai

Chaitanya

Promoting women's community-based microfinance and SHG federations in rural India since 1993

8,500+ self-help groups organized into 40 federations owned and governed by women members

Chaithanya Mahila Mandali (CMM)

Secunderabad community organisation, founded by women rehabilitated from the sex trade, running anti-trafficking, HIV/AIDS and child-protection work.

70 girls receiving quality education at Chaithanya Happy Home

Challengers Group Trust

Noida trust running Pathshala On Wheels, women's empowerment, skill-development and plastic-recycling education programmes.

1,000+ children educated through learning initiatives

Chanakya Jan Utthan Foundation

Doiwala, Uttarakhand foundation running skill-development, women-empowerment and scholarship programmes since 2013.

Approximately 450 people trained annually through tailoring, embroidery, beauty parlour, mobile repair and ski

Changespark Foundation

Newer West Bengal foundation working on women's empowerment and child education.

7,000+ lives reached across rural Bengal

Chetana Vikas

Women's empowerment and rural livelihoods across Wardha's villages

Field programs are carried out in 200 villages of Wardha district.

Chetanalaya

Social action arm of the Archdiocese of Delhi since 1970

Works throughout Delhi NCR in 15 resettlement colonies and 8 districts of Haryana, covering over 400 villages

Chhanv Foundation

Rehabilitating and employing acid attack survivors through the Sheroes Hangout cafes since 2013

The foundation has employed 30 survivors at Sheroes Hangout cafes in Agra and Lucknow

Chikmagalur Multipurpose Social Service Society

Empowers women, differently-abled people and the rural poor through livelihoods.

We ensure quality education to disadvantaged children through child sponsorship, career guidance and guardians

Child Care Centre (CCC)

Works for education, livelihood and empowerment of marginalised urban poor communities in Patna

15 Supplementary Education Centres (SECs) are imparting education to the children from the most marginalized c

Child Heart Foundation

Funds free screening, surgery and financial assistance for children with congenital heart disease

150,000 children and families reached

Child In Need Institute (CINI)

Maternal and child health, nutrition and protection

Impacted the lives of more than 50 million children, adolescents and women over the last 50 years

ChildFund India

Four decades for India's children

4.53 million+ children, youth, mothers and families reached

CHILDLINE India Foundation

India's emergency helpline and protection service for children

25,000 calls received every day on the 1098 helpline

Children of India Foundation

Works since 2002 on child protection, health, education and livelihood in India.

Our Reach: 39,536 children

CHINAR Kashmir

Familial care, education and disaster relief for Kashmir's vulnerable children since 2004

2,700+ children

Chipin Faith Foundation

Pune non-profit running education, youth skilling, women's empowerment and a shelter home for underprivileged children.

CHOLAI - Action for Child Labour

Chennai organisation working to end child labour through education and women's training

CHORD

Hyderabad nonprofit educating underprivileged children and skilling youth since 1998

Est. 1998 & educated 19000+ children and skilled 16000+ young adults & womens in TG & AP

Chotanagpur Kalyan Niketan

Women-led organisation working with women, children and adolescents in Simdega.

650+ People Linked in Social Security Camp By CKN

Chotay Taray Foundation

Empowering children with special needs for two decades

Around 1000 children with disabilities were provided different rehabilitation services under its home-based re

Christ Faith Home For Children

Chennai homes for girls, boys and infants plus women's welfare services since 1986.

Over 200-250 people were screened for various ailments during the free medical camp.

Christel House India

Free, whole-child schooling and 18 years of support for underserved children

Christel House India's Bangalore school currently serves over 980 students from kindergarten to Grade 12

CITTA India

Educates girls of rural Jaisalmer via the Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School.

CNI Synodical Board of Social Services

Church of North India's social wing for village development and gender equality

Cohesion Foundation Trust

Development support and implementation organisation working across four states

COVID relief in 2021 reached over 400 villages and more than 45,000 households, with over 133,034 vaccinations

Coimbatore Don Bosco Anbu Illam Social Service Society

Salesian society rescuing and rehabilitating street and working children in Coimbatore since 1991

Between 2008 and 2020, we have rehabilitated 3,383 children.

Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT)

Child protection, maternal health and youth empowerment in Mumbai since 1990

2.5 M+ children, youth and families supported

Committee for Legal Aid to Poor (CLAP)

Legal aid, public interest litigation and legal empowerment across Odisha

CLAP's legal awareness programme reached out to almost 1,50,000 population in a single year, and its Demonstra

Community Action for Rural Development (CARD)

Pudukkottai society for rural development, women's programmes and de-addiction care.

Community Aid and Sponsorship Programme (CASP)

Child sponsorship and community development across five units since 1976

partnered with Brilliant Polymers to support the education of 26 students (2024)

Community Reconstruction Of Social Service (CROSS)

Empowers Dalit and tribal communities in rural Andhra Pradesh through education.

50,000+ Lives Impacted

Confederation of Voluntary Associations (COVA)

Hyderabad-based network working on communal harmony, peace-building and refugee assistance.

Work with 5000 Refugees from 12 Countries

CORD (Chinmaya Organization for Rural Development)

Women-led rural development across health, education and livelihoods from the Himalayan foothills

Working on developmental programmes in 650 villages in Kangra district for over 32 years

CORO India

Grassroots leadership and gender justice from Mumbai's low-income communities since 1989

19,000+ women in Marathwada moved from victims to change-makers

CREA

Feminist human rights organisation advancing sexual and reproductive freedoms

Over 2,000 elected women representatives and 3,000 women collectives' members gained community-level feminist

Creation Welfare Society

Runs women's self-help groups, skill training and youth employability programmes.

3,800+ Youths Trained in Skill Development Project

CRY - Child Rights and You

Believe in childhood

23,38,980 children impacted in 2025-26

Cuddles Foundation

Nutrition support for underprivileged children fighting cancer

20,270+ children fighting cancer supported through FoodHeals™ in 2025-26

CULP - Centre for Unfolding Learning Potentials

Educates out-of-school adolescent girls across rural Rajasthan through the Pehchan project since 2002

1,500+ volunteers

Cymaa Trust

Grassroots child protection and rural development work across southern Tamil Nadu since 2003

6536 CHILDREN

Dalit Vikas Abhiyan Samiti (DVAS)

Bihar organisation empowering Dalit, women's and children's communities since 1992

21,50,000+ (2.15 million+) total reach since inception

Dawn Child Foundation

Trains parents and caregivers in mindful, non-violent early-childhood care across Delhi-NCR

Impacted 750+ students, 1,500+ parents and 10+ schools, with support of 50+ volunteers and 30+ staff

Deccan Development Society

Dalit women farmer sanghams reviving millets and rainfed farming in Telangana since 1983

10,000 families impacted through 1,500 Sangham members across 42 sanghams

Deenabandhu Trust

Chamarajanagar trust running a children's home, school and rural education programmes since 1992

Deenabandhu's humble beginnings comprised of a small group of six boys living in a rented house, now Deenaband

Deep Griha Society

Education, healthcare and child development in Pune's informal settlements since 1975

9539 volunteers since inception

Deepalaya

Self-reliance through education

419,351+ children educated

DEHAT

Child rights, protection and education work in Bahraich district.

200,000+ children & adolescents reached

Delhi Brotherhood Society

Helping Delhi's most vulnerable realise their potential and dignity

Has served hundreds of disadvantaged individuals across Delhi every year since 1973

DESIRE Society

Homes and care for children living with HIV/AIDS in four cities

Supports up to 66 children living with HIV/AIDS (CLHA) under its treatment, nutrition, shelter and education p

Devi Savitri Shiksha Prasar Samiti

Gwalior nonprofit educating underprivileged children and training women since 2006

Over 500 children have received education through D.S. Middle School

Diksha Foundation

Holistic education for children and youth and livelihoods for women in Bihar since 2010

2,000+ children and youth

Dilasa Sanstha

Reviving phad diversion irrigation for smallholder farmers in Vidarbha

Reached 59,000 beneficiaries across 845 villages in Maharashtra

Discipleship Centre

Delhi NGO working since 1974 on education, disability and disaster response for the urban poor

In 2024-25 Discipleship Centre distributed school bags, notebooks and stationery kits to 250 children across i

Divya Disha

Protecting the rights of children, young people and women since 1987

Diya Ghar

Preschools for the children of migrant labourers in Bengaluru and Chennai

6,800+ children impacted in the last 9 years

Don Bosco Ashalayam

Shelter, education and skills for street and railway-station children in Howrah and Kolkata.

155,000+ children have been assisted since the inception

Dost Education

Sends low-literacy parents short 'phonecast' calls to build early childhood learning at home

Phonecasts have entered over 450,000 homes

Dr M Chandrasekhar International Foundation

Delhi-registered trust running education, health and livelihood programmes for women and girls across India

Dr M Chandrasekhar International Foundation is an international development organisation founded in New Delhi,

Dr. Graham's Homes

Residential children's homes and school on Deolo Hill, Kalimpong, since 1900

Spread across 600 acres with the school at its heart

Dream a Dream

Life skills for young people from vulnerable backgrounds

2.2 million children impacted through state partnerships in Delhi, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Telangana and Karna

Dream Girl Foundation

Provides education, health and shelter support for underprivileged girls from Delhi-NCR since 2003

6,000+ children educated and 80+ lives saved through health interventions, over 13+ years of service

Edith Wilkins Street Children Foundation, India

Care, shelter and protection for street children and trafficking survivors in Darjeeling

To date over 2500 children have come through our system in Darjeeling and presently there are over 500 childre

Educate Girls

Enrolling out-of-school girls in India's remotest villages

2.2 M+ girls mobilised for enrolment since inception

Educational and Development Initiatives (Kamalini)

Runs the Kamalini vocational training centre for women near Gurugram.

Over 15600 direct beneficiaries through community-focused activities

Edufun Foundation Trust

Mentors children from orphanages, slums and villages across Gujarat since 2014

Through its Akshayrath food-rescue project, Edufun Foundation Trust collected surplus food from 182 social eve

Ek Tara

Holistic education for slum-dwelling children in Kolkata, focused on the girl child

Educated close to 2000 children since inception

Ekam Foundation

Supplements government healthcare for underprivileged infants and mothers from Tamil Nadu

54,529+ children

Ekam Foundation Mumbai

Funds child surgeries, nursing scholarships and neonatal-care training from Mumbai since 2012

Ekam Unnati awards scholarships to nearly 500 nursing students across India every year

Ekjut

Improving maternal, newborn and child health among tribal and marginalised communities in Jharkhand and Odisha

115,787+ villages across 92+ districts in 10+ states

EKTA Resource Centre For Women

Feminist resource centre working on women's rights and gender equality in Tamil Nadu.

Ekvira Foundation

Sangamner foundation training women for self-reliance and economic independence

महिला प्रशिक्षित 760+ (women trained)

Emmanuel Globalcare Foundation

National nonprofit spanning education, child welfare, women's empowerment and senior care

With a strong presence in Gujarat and expanding across India, Emmanuel Globalcare Foundation has positively im

Empower People

Anti-bride-trafficking NGO working across Delhi, Haryana and Assam since 2006

200K+ women linked to public entitlements

Enfold Proactive Health Trust

Child sexual abuse prevention, personal safety education and survivor support since 2001.

Reached 2,68,727 children and young adults

Equal Community Foundation

Raising gender-equitable boys through the Action for Equality behaviour-change programme

12,599 boys across India have participated in ECF programmes

EquiVoice Alliance Foundation

Ranchi foundation improving underprivileged lives through education and health.

Esther Learning Foundation

Helps Dalit and Adivasi young women in Telangana access careers and challenge caste and gender norms

ETASHA Society

Employability skilling for youth, adolescents and women in Delhi's low-income communities since 2006

417,240+ people impacted

Every Infant Matters

Delivers vitamin A, nutrition and last-mile health care to children in underserved regions

780,778 No. of Vitamin A given to children

Evitas Foundation

Central India nonprofit helping ultra-poor households graduate out of extreme poverty from Gwalior

Family Planning Association of India (FPA India)

India's oldest voluntary organisation for sexual and reproductive health and family planning, since 1949

Over 30 million lives touched annually

Family Service Centre

Keeping families together in Mumbai since 1955

Reached out to over 13,000 children in difficult circumstances over four decades

Feeding India by Zomato

Working towards a hunger-free India

1.4 lakh+ children served daily

Feminist Approach to Technology (FAT)

Girls in STEM and young women's leadership across four states

45 young women joined the bridge course of FAT's Level 3 Collectivisation Initiative in 2021-22, with 38 progr

Ford Foundation (India)

Grantmaker for social justice, in India since 1952

Forum for Integrated Development and Research (FIDR)

Bhubaneswar organisation working on women's empowerment, livelihoods and youth development

Foundation for Mother and Child Health (FMCH India)

Community nutrition and maternal-child health in Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh

350,000 children directly impacted since inception

Freedom Firm

Rescuing and restoring minor girls trafficked into the commercial sex trade

1,111 survivors rescued

Genesis Foundation

Funding treatment for critically ill underprivileged children

Funds life-saving heart treatment for critically ill, under-privileged children

Glad Bharat Foundation

Grassroots NGO in Gaya, Bihar working on education and menstrual dignity for girls and women

3,700+ women and girls reached through UJAAS menstrual health sessions in 2024-25

Global Trust for the Differently Abled

Rehabilitation, education and livelihood support for persons with disabilities in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

1,120 reached through Special Education

Gnanodaya Rehabilitation Association

Runs Gnanodaya High School for children from leprosy-affected and low-income families.

Today, the association oversees Gnanodaya School, a haven for 176 students (95 boys, 81 girls), with 60 residi

Godrej Foundation

Grants to catalyse inclusive economic growth in India

Goonj

Cloth for Work — turning urban surplus into a rural development resource

72 million kgs of material handled (April 2014 – March 2025)

Gopabandhu Seva Parisad (GSP)

Disaster response and community resilience for coastal Odisha

Grace Kennett Foundation

Gift life, save life — burn care, skin bank and child adoption in Madurai

Skin Bank with over 100 successful skin retrievals supporting critical burn care.

Gram Bharati Samiti (GBS)

Rural development and ecological restoration around Jaipur

83,000+ trees planted at Gandhivan since 1991

Gram Chetna Kendra

Empowers rural Rajasthan through water, health, education and livelihood programmes since 1986.

Reach has grown from one village to 791 villages across 11 districts in Rajasthan

Gram Sathi

Community mobilisation NGO working across Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Odisha

Reaches 2,208,654 families across 29,813 villages in 79 districts of 5 states (Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal,

Gram Sewa Sangh

Nagpur charitable trust running child welfare and food relief programmes.

Gram Sewa Sangh distributed more than 5,000 grocery kits and 4,000 meals through community kitchen to communit

Gram Vikas Sewa Sansthan

Runs women's literacy, education and sustainable livelihood work in Amethi district.

7 Lakh+ People served

Gram-Utthan

Rural livelihoods, skills and health programmes in coastal Odisha.

Works across 25 districts, 94 blocks, 2,035 gram panchayats and 11,555 villages of Odisha (Annual Report 2022-

Grameen Sahara

Sustainable livelihood promotion for rural households in Assam and Meghalaya.

194,500 households

Gramin Mahila Vikas Sansthan (GMVS)

Grassroots social empowerment for women in rural Ajmer

1.7 million+ people benefited

Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan

Empowers women artisans and marginalised Thar Desert communities through craft

So far, more than 50,000 women have benefited from these programs, and thousands of women have become self-rel

Gramin Vikas Sansthan

Runs an orphanage, a women's old-age home and livelihood training since 2005.

9365+ People Helped

Gramya Resource Centre for Women

Works with tribal and Dalit women in Telangana on rights, livelihoods and legal aid since 1993

For the two programme years we have enrolled a total of 3395 girls and 3402 boys into local primary schools.

Gramya Vikash Mancha

Rural development, safe water and women's livelihoods work in Assam.

Under the Holistic Rural Development Programme, Gramya Vikash Mancha distributed 1,500 coconut saplings to 250

Gubbachi Learning Community

Educational inclusion for children of migrant communities in Bengaluru

1,960 children impacted

Guild for Service

Empowering widows and vulnerable women and children since 1972

Guild of Service (Central)

A century of grassroots social service

22 Units and projects helping over 5000 beneficiaries annually

Gulabi Gang

Pink-sari women protecting the powerless in Bundelkhand

Approximately 1.4 million women in iconic pink saris are associated with the movement

Gunjan Organisation for Community Development

Challenging social inequalities and empowering the vulnerable

Radio Gunjan FM 91.2 MHz Community Radio Station's 24x7 broadcast reaches a 30 kms radius around Dharamshala,

Guria India

Fighting sex trafficking and child prostitution from Varanasi's red-light districts since 1993

Haiyya

Youth-led community organising and campaign incubation.

Hamari Kaksha

Education and support for underprivileged children and their mothers in Chandigarh

Grew from one verandah class in 2003 to 3 centres across Chandigarh serving more than 400 youngsters aged 5 to

Hand in Hand India

Tackling poverty through self-help groups, job creation and integrated community development

Created over 10 million jobs in 2 decades