The Spastics Society of India now known as ADAPT (Able Disabled All People Together) is a Community-Based Organization (CBO) set up in 1972 by a parent, Dr. Mithu Alur. This model combines education and treatment of children with and without disability and learning problems under one roof. The model has spread across the country.

Anubhuti is a women-led organization working to build grassroot youth leadership so that they can lead change for a more just, equitable and democratic society.

Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) is a 51 year old non-profit organisation that addresses cancer as a health problem through his distinctive philosophy of ‘Total Management of Cancer’. The primary concern of CPAA is to meet the needs of poor cancer patients who do not have access nor can afford cancer treatment. CPAA reaches out to patients from all walks of life in every possible way. With five decades of experience in cancer management, CPAA now mentors other health care organisations across India, based on this holistic philosophy and has offices in Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.

Catalysts for Social Action is an Indian NGO with a mission to create a brighter future for children under institutional care.

Social and Behaviour Change Communication uses communication strategies that are based on behaviour science to positively influence knowledge, attitudes and social norms among individuals, institutions and communities.

CHILDLINE 1098 a 24-hour a day, 365 days a year, free, emergency phone service for children in need of aid and assistance.

Creating Better Citizens for a Better India

CMCA advances Citizenship & Life Skills Education for healthy, safe and thriving communities

Over the last 3 decades, CCDT has been working with the most marginalized and vulnerable communities across Maharashtra and developed strategic partnership with key stakeholders, Donors, Government Authorities and Community through it's different initiatives.

Opportunity Foundation Trust, registered on Nov. 2, 2012 as a Wholly Charitable Trust. We are FCRA Licensed and are duly registered with Income Tax Department for Sec 80 G and 12AA for Tax Exemptions. Credentials Charity Regd. No: BKIV–129/2012|Guidestar: GSN 5000 PAN: AAATO3610N|NGO Darpan: KA/2017/0173532 | FCRA License: 094421731 Valid Upto 04/2023. Programs at Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Ah-medabad, Gurugram, Baroda and Kolkata.

CSJ serves and supports individuals and communities that have experienced trauma to ensure they are safe, heard, and receive true healing and justice.

CRY- Child Rights and You is committed to achieving a happy, healthy and creative childhood for every child.

At CRY, we are committed to our vision for a happy, healthy and creative childhood for every child. Over the course of the next 10 years, and to continue to make children and their rights a priority, we have reiterated goals that CRY as an organization is committed to strive for. These include ensuring children in CRY-supported projects have access to free and quality education, primary healthcare and are safe from violence, abuse and exploitation. We will also work towards reducing the rate of child malnutrition and make sure children’s voices are recognized in issues that affect them.

Along with our project partners, CRY ensures that the government fulfills their duty by providing the necessary infrastructure and services as per the needs of the people and at the best quality possible. We believe that the best interest of the child needs to be put at the center of all policy, legislation and practices affecting their lives.

FMCH works in maternal health and nutrition, through its holistic interventions in low income communities in Mumbai. The mission is to ensure that each child is raised healthy, that poor nutrition does not become a barrier in reaching their full potential. FMCH does this by empowering the ecosystem to have the right information about nutrition and food choices and ensure women in the communities have access to better maternal health care. FMCH’s intervention points range from working with the mother (through conception, delivery, early childhood care till the child is about 2.5 years), influencers and caregivers (family unit including fathers, grandmothers etc) and the system through the Anganwadi workers and health posts.

At present FMCH is implementing programmes in Kurla, Bhiwandi and BJ Wadia Children’s hospital directly. Through the direct intervention programmes FMCH has empowered over 16,000 women to raise healthy children, prevented children from going into stunting and helped children who are malnourished regain health. The organisation’s extended reach as of today is over 500,000 people in Maharashtra through its system level interventions.

Goonj is a voluntary organisation and works throughout the year to channelize urban underutilized material to the rural/slum India.

GOONJ (means an echo), founded in 1999, a multi-award-winning social enterprise, uses the cities’ discard for fueling wide-spread development work across village India. Goonj reaches this material to remote rural communities, creating barter between two new currencies, urban underutilized material and the wisdom, efforts of rural communities, to solve some of their neglected issues around water, sanitation, agriculture, education, local infrastructure, access, etc.

While dealing with more than 5500+ tons of material annually, through Goonj’s focused initiatives, every year village communities take up 6200+ development activities and their reward is carefully designed and made packs of material for their family’s needs. Over the last 2 decades, the work has now spread across 26 states and union territories of India with 13+ offices involving thousands of people in cities and villages. Goonj’s founder Mr. Anshu Gupta was conferred with the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2015 for his enterprising leadership and for changing the culture of Giving in India.

Habitat for Humanity builds strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. Join us to build a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Habitat for Humanity builds strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. Join us to build a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Driven by the vision that everyone needs a decent place to live, Habitat for Humanity began in 1976 as a grassroots effort. The housing organization has since grown to become a leading global non-profit working in more than 70 countries. In India since 1983, Habitat for Humanity has supported more than 35 million people to build or improve a place they can call home. Through financial support, volunteering or adding a voice to support affordable housing, everyone can help families achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Through shelter, we empower.

HAQ is a human rights organisation that focuses on all rights for all children, recognising them as citizens of today and adults of tomorrow.

HelpAge India works for ‘the cause and care of disadvantaged older persons to improve their quality of life’. It voices their concerns, so they can lead secure & dignified lives. Working since 1978, it runs numerous programs on-ground addressing elder needs and advocates for their rights, such as their right to Universal pension, quality healthcare, food security, action against Elder Abuse and many more at a national, state and societal level with Central and State governments. It advocates for elder friendly policies and their implementation thereof

The three core principles of the KKMF are PLAY, PERFORM AND PROSPER. This essentially acts as the vehicle for the implementation of our theory of change. This leads to a child getting the opportunity to play multiple sports, perform in competitive leagues and learn crucial life skills through self-awareness and experiences of playing

Khel Khel Mein Foundation came to be when a few fellows, part of the Teach for India program, came across the realization that child development is usually limited to academics. This thought turned into an idea, which later became the ethos for the eventual organization. Our journey began in 2013 as a Teach for India initiative, but we are now an independent organization registered as non- profit trust.

MC came into being at a construction site, in 1969, to provide nurturing care to children of migrant, construction workers. It has grown into an organisation that is recognised, today, for its knowledge in Early Childhood Care Development (ECCD), gained from decades of grass root work and engagement with parents, communities, academia, businesses, and policy makers in India.

My Choices Foundation aims to give women and girls the choice to live lives free from violence, abuse and exploitation. We work to stop domestic violence and end sex- trafficking in India.

My Choices Foundation aims to give women and girls the choice to live lives free from violence, abuse and exploitation. We act through two operations focusing on two important issues: Operation PeaceMaker addresses the issue of domestic violence by aiming to ensure that the cycle of abuse is stopped before it even begins. We provide free counselling, legal and safe home services to women and children who have survived abuse. We also conduct awareness programs which have tailor-made curriculums for each demographic of the society that ensures that the members of the community are sensitised and educated about issues of gender, masculinity, violence, gender-based discrimination, sexual harassment and laws related to them. We do not focus on men as the problem rather work with them as a solution to develop safe spaces for women.Through these initiatives, we advance the rights of women and enable them to be agents of change and also further advance gender equality.

Operation Red Alert’s Safe Village Program creates awareness about sex trafficking. Safe Village Program is a holistic program aimed at sensitising villagers about sex trafficking, its causes, and its risk factors, creating awareness about ways to prevent trafficking and sustaining the awareness. The Safe Village Program empowers girls, boys, mothers, and fathers alike by creating awareness about trafficking and teaching them how to work together to stay safe.

Nirmaan Organization is an NGO started by a group of BITS Pilani students and works in the sectors of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Social Leadership. Our vision is to achieve a knowledge driven and an economically empowered society. In our journey of 15 years, we have impacted 1+ million Children, Women, Youth and Farmers across 8 states of the country with the support of 300+ full timers, 750+ volunteers and 35+ institutional partners.

Avasar- Helping people grow, through opportunities of education, training and development.

Opportunity Foundation Trust, registered on Nov. 2, 2012 as a Wholly Charitable Trust. We are FCRA Licensed and are duly registered with Income Tax Department for Sec 80 G and 12AA for Tax Exemptions. Credentials Charity Regd. No: BKIV–129/2012|Guidestar: GSN 5000 PAN: AAATO3610N|NGO Darpan: KA/2017/0173532 | FCRA License: 094421731 Valid Upto 04/2023. Programs at Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Ah-medabad, Gurugram, Baroda and Kolkata

The Welfare of Stray Dogs (WSD) is an animal welfare NGO carrying out the Animal Birth Control programme of sterilizing and vaccinating stray dogs in Mumbai. The objectives of this programme are to control the population of stray dogs and more importantly to reduce human rabies deaths. Our other activities include an on-site first-aid programme, rabies awareness & immunization drives, education and awareness programme and adoption Programme.

URJA TRUST is a Mumbai based grassroots organisation working to empower homeless young women, with a rights based intersectional perspective that explores the issues of homeless young women through the lens of gender, caste, mental health and violence. The organisation’s values and principles are aligned with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals ensuring good health and wellbeing (Goal 3), Quality Education (Goal 4), Gender Equality (Goal 5), Decent work and economic growth (Goal 8), Reduced Inequality (Goal 10) and Peace and justice strong institutions (Goal 16).

At the community-level, through an integrated 360-degree approach, YUVA delivers solutions on issues of housing, livelihood, environment and governance. Through research, YUVA creates knowledge that enhances capacity building. Through partnerships in campaigns, YUVA provides solidarity and builds strong alliances to drive change.

Magic Bus works with children and young people taking them on a journey from Childhood to Livelihood and out of poverty.

By enabling children to complete secondary education, delay their age of marriage, and skilling young people to be in jobs, we are helping move a generation out of the vicious cycle of poverty.

Founded by Matthew Spacie in 1999, Magic Bus equips children and young people in the age group of 12 to 18, with the skills and knowledge they need, to grow up and move out of poverty. This takes them from a childhood full of challenges to a life with meaningful livelihoods. Since its inception, Magic Bus has transformed the lives of one million children and young people, helping them move out of poverty.

Vihaan seeks to model, institutionalise and scale effective solutions specific to the crime of human trafficking and other forms of abuse and exploitation. We work with victims of sexual abuse and exploitation,bonded and child labour, domestic servitude and beggary.