Yuvraj Singh Foundation

Empowers people to fight cancer by creating awareness, enabling prevention, early detection and providing support to patients and survivors

  • Gold Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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About

  • Headquarters

    Gurgaon, Haryana

  • Since

    2009

YouWeCan has been set up by cricketer Yuvraj Singh to enable people to fight cancer, being a cancer survivor himself. It was out of a concern to t Read morereat and help all that this organisation conducts screening and awareness camps all across the country. Partnering with hospitals, it supports cancer treatment of underprivileged children. YouWeCan aims to defeat cancer through its initiatives, irrespective of the person's status, level of education, income or residence in the country.

Impact

150,000 people were screened for different types of cancer, 1,25,000 students sensitized in anti-tobacco workshops, 24,000 men were counselled for tobacco cessation, 30,000 women sensitized to breast cancer, 150 cancer survivor students reintegrated into school through scholarships, 30 children provided financial aid for their cancer treatment since 2019.

Vision & Mission

Vision: We envision an India empowered to defeat cancer. Mission: To fight cancer through awareness, early detection, patient support, and survivor empowerment.

Donor History

SBI Foundation
Accenture
Xiaomi
Smith Detection

Programs

  • Scholarship to cancer survivor children

    Youwecan acknowledges the value of education and supports by providing scholarships of up to 25,000 Rupees annually to help cancer survivor children reintegrate into formal school once they are registered within its programme. The scholarship is directly disbursed to the school/ education institute to ensure proper utilization of the funds and is provided every year till the children complete their education.

  • Pediatric Cancer- Cancer Treatment Fund

    The YouWeCan Cancer Treatment Fund for Paediatric Patients provides financial assistance for the treatment of eligible cancer patients, to a maximum limit of Rs. 2,00,000.00 (rupees two lakhs) per patient. Only patients belonging to underprivileged backgrounds, who are below 18 years of age, are eligible to receive support under the fund.

  • Cancer awareness and screening

    Youwecan focuses on early detection through cancer awareness of oral, breast & cervical cancer. It conducts screening camps for oral and breast cancer in rural areas and the women are also taught self-examination of the breasts.

    It works in collaboration with schools, colleges, corporate, radio, hospitals, and doctors to spread the message of NO Tobacco.

  • Swasth Mahila Swasth Goa

    State

    Through this project, 100,000 women will be screened for breast cancer in the state of Goa. The project will provide a technology intervention to the government’s existing healthcare infrastructure, thereby further strengthening it.

  • Pediatric Cancer- Scholarship for Cancer Survivors

    The YouWeCan Scholarship provides financial assistance to cancer survivor children from marginalised backgrounds, to help them get reintegrated into the formal education system, once their cancer treatment has been completed. Once a student has been enrolled for the program, they are provided a scholarship of upto Rs. 25,000.00 per year. Moreover, they are supported on a year-on-year basis, every year till the time they complete their education.

Impact Metrics

  • Number of Scans Conducted

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 7004
  • Number of Women Detected With Symptoms and Sent for Further Investigations

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 180
  • Number of Women Detected With Breast Cancer and Sent for Treatment.

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 4
  • Number of Children Supported

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 10
    • 2020-21 55
    • 2021-22 64
  • Amount of Fund Disbursed to the Hospitals for Treatment Support

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 3711975
    • 2020-21 7015804
    • 2021-22 9365165
  • Number of Children Provided With Scholarship

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 41
    • 2020-21 17
    • 2021-22 7
  • Amount of Fund Disbursed to the Schools

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 920047
    • 2020-21 415000
    • 2021-22 186900
  • Number of Scans Conducted

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 7004
  • Number of Women Detected With Symptoms and Sent for Further Investigations

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 180
  • Number of Women Detected With Breast Cancer and Sent for Treatment.

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2021-22 4
  • Number of Children Supported

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 10
    • 2020-21 55
    • 2021-22 64
  • Amount of Fund Disbursed to the Hospitals for Treatment Support

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 3711975
    • 2020-21 7015804
    • 2021-22 9365165
  • Number of Children Provided With Scholarship

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 41
    • 2020-21 17
    • 2021-22 7
  • Amount of Fund Disbursed to the Schools

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2019-20 920047
    • 2020-21 415000
    • 2021-22 186900

Theory of Change

Thematic Areas:
The YouWeCan Foundation is a non-profit organization established by cricketer and cancer survivor Yuvraj Singh, registered under the Bombay Trust Act, 1965. Our Mission is to empower all people to fight cancer, through awareness, early detection, patient support and survivor empowerment We work extensively on:-
1) Breast Cancer
2) Pediatric Cancer
3) Oral, Head & Neck Cancer

Theory of Change:
More than one third of cancer cases can be prevented. Another third can be cured if detected early and treated properly. Which means we can save 3.7 million lives globally and 2,61,000 lives in India every year. We work extensively in the field of public health in India with a focus on cancer control. Our programs have been designed to strengthen the public health infrastructure and healthcare delivery system of the country with the goal to ensure that every Indian gets equitable access to quality and affordable healthcare.

Milestones & Track Record

2,60,000+ people screened for cancer, till date
50,000+ women screened for Breast Cancer
24,000+ men counselled on tobacco cessation
1,00,000+ women trained on self-breast examination
150+ underprivileged children supported for cancer treatment
500+ cancer survivors supported through scholarships
1000+ CCU Beds setup in 14 Govt Hospitals across 11 states
1 million hygiene kits distributed

Donor Testimonial

We chose to partner with YouWeCan as their vision aligns perfectly with ours. During the COVID-19 pandemic, SBI Foundation was working towards setting up COVID beds across several locations, and YouWeCan Foundation joined us at the right time.
Ms. Manjula Kalyanasundaram
Managing Director, SBI Foundation

Leadership Team

  • Shabnam Singh

    Chairperson

  • Yuvraj Singh

    Founder

  • Prof. Kishan Devani

    Special Advisor

  • Jitten Vir Bhasin

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Shivajee Sharma

    Chief Operation Officer

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

  • Strength of Governing Body

    3

  • Diversity Metrics

    74% women

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    Yes

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    Yes

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    Yes

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Organisation Structure

Organisation Structure

Yes

Awards & Recognitions

Certificate of Excellence in covid crisis management BW Health care world

Rajiv Gandhi cancer institute and research center (award for generosity & philanthropic services)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Arjun Ram Meghwal (Minister of state for parliamentary affairs and culture)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Manohar Lal (Chief Minister Haryana)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Basavaraj Bommai (Chief Minister Karnataka)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Chief Minister Madhya Pradesh)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Ashok Gahlot (Chief Minister Rajasthan)

Appreciation letter by Mr. Himanta Biswa sarma (Chief Minister Assam)

Appreciation letter by Maj. Gen. Vijay Singh (Ministry of defence)

Appreciation letter by Govt. of Punjab

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATY2092G

  • Registration ID

    E-25947 (Mumbai)

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    HR/2016/0107680

  • 12A

    AAATY2092GE20214

  • 80G

    AAATY2092GF20214

  • FCRA

    84020015

  • CSR Registration Number

    CSR00000383

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.36,238,677
    Expenses
    Rs.17,507,062
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.2,801,130
    Program Expenses
    Rs.14,705,932
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  • 2020-21

    Income
    Rs.21,718,495
    Expenses
    Rs.29,195,265
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.5,839,053
    Program Expenses
    Rs.23,356,212
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  • 2021-22

    Income
    Rs.221,638,236
    Expenses
    Rs.234,642,754
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.4,692,855
    Program Expenses
    Rs.229,949,899
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Government Partnerships

Directorate Of Health Services Goa