Kaushalya Foundation

Works towards holistic development, empowering underprivileged communities through innovative models, spanning education, livelihoods, and health

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  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Patna, Bihar

  • Since

    2008

KAUSHALYA Foundation (KF) is dedicated to enhancing the socio-economic empowerment of both rural and urban underprivileged communities and fostering t Read morehe growth of youth within the state. The Foundation, established by a group of IIM-Ahmedabad graduates, is fervently committed to the comprehensive development of resource-scarce regions, addressing livelihoods, education, and health. Operating prominently in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh (UP), KF also extends its expertise internationally. The dedicated team at KAUSHALYA Foundation (KF) consists of adept professionals and experts, hailing from diverse backgrounds, including rural and agricultural development, with substantial experience in both core and cross-cutting domains. KF's mission is to create innovative models that enhance the quality of life, elevate income levels, and generate employment opportunities at the grassroots level, all through a holistic and equitable approach. The vision driving KF is the empowerment of the underprivileged, enabling them to lead lives of dignity while fostering social and economic well-being through knowledge, innovation, and transformative actions. The Foundation aligns with global goals by working to combat hunger, promote sustainable agriculture, encourage economic growth, ensure access to education and healthcare, and enhance gender equality.

Impact

Kaushalya Foundation has positively impacted over 50,000 farmer families, supported over 1,000 roadside vendors, facilitated the formation of more than 250 Farmers' Interest Groups (FIGs), and contributed to the establishment of 16 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).

Programs

  • Development Programme

    Engaging in development initiatives, it focuses on eradicating poverty and inequality within underprivileged communities through a comprehensive area-based strategy. The organisation promotes eco-friendly micro-enterprises, emphasizing sustainability through training and capacity building. By establishing robust agricultural value chains, it empowers the impoverished through grassroots institutions. Furthermore, it forges impactful partnerships with Government entities, private sector stakeholders, and research institutions to achieve its goals.

  • Campaigning Programme

    Actively participating in a worldwide initiative for global progress, it raises public consciousness about the underlying factors contributing to poverty. Additionally, it guides ordinary individuals towards taking proactive steps to overcome poverty and effect positive change.

  • Advocacy Programme

    Engaging in advocacy efforts, it strives to sway decision-makers into altering policies and practices that impact the lives and livelihoods of farming communities.

Leadership Team

  • Kaushalendra

    Board of Trustees

  • Om Prakash Singh

    Board of Trustees

  • Capt. Pawanexh Kohli

    Advisory Board

  • Dr. Abhishek

    Advisory Board

  • Prof Vaibhav Bhamoriya

    Advisory Board

  • Kaushlendra

  • Rekha Kumari

  • Neha Rani Patel

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AABTK3120C

  • Registration ID

    182

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    BR/2009/0016512

  • 12A

    131/2008-09

  • 80G

    AABTK3120C/13/14-15/T-057/80G

  • FCRA

    031170582

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    32, Awas, Behind Punjab National Bank, East Boring Canal Road, Patna, 800001

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Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    Kaushalya Foundation

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2017-18

    Income
    Rs.31,711,237
    Expenses
    Rs.29,221,601
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.465,243
    Program Expenses
    Rs.28,756,358
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  • 2018-19

    Income
    Rs.37,264,570
    Expenses
    Rs.36,130,419
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.696,895
    Program Expenses
    Rs.35,433,524
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  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.18,255,114
    Expenses
    Rs.19,920,323
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.2,079,718
    Program Expenses
    Rs.17,840,605
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