Robin Hood Army

Mobilizes volunteers to combat hunger by repurposing surplus food for the underprivileged, fostering local connections and compassion

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About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

  • Since

    2014

The Robin Hood Army is a volunteer-driven organisation functioning without financial resources, that endeavours to alleviate hunger by mobilizing surp Read morelus food from both restaurants and local communities to aid the less privileged. Operated by local chapters overseen by friends and colleagues, this organisation seeks to make a distinctive impact in its respective localities. For instance, eateries in a specific neighbourhood contribute nourishment to the homeless residents of that area, facilitated by volunteers residing in proximity. Comprising mainly of students and young professionals, these dedicated "Robins" offer their free time to this cause. The beneficiaries of its efforts encompass homeless families, orphanages, patients from public healthcare facilities, and elderly care homes. The organisation's overarching vision is straightforward: to conquer global hunger and evoke the finest aspects of human compassion by utilizing food as a means. The strategy involves cultivating self-sustaining chapters on a global scale, each entrusted with caring for its own local community. In doing so, it aspires to ignite a spark in the hearts of those around, encouraging widespread generosity and the act of giving back to those most in need.

Impact

The Robin Hood Army has served over 122 million meals across 403 cities, with a dedicated team of 228,040 enlisted volunteers (Robins).

Programs

  • Robin Hood Academy Programme

    It empowers over 7328 street children through fundamental primary education. The Academy's Robins organise consistent weekend classes and outings, following a standardized curriculum designed to instil a passion for learning. The objective is to bridge the gap between street life and formal education, equipping these children with the skills and understanding needed to enter school. The vision underscores education's paramount role in nation-building, aiming to extend improved life prospects to every urban street child, reflecting an unwavering commitment to a better future for all.

Leadership Team

  • Priyanshu Singh

    Manager - Partnerships

  • Rohan Agarwal

    Global Expansion Representative

  • Piyush Kumar

    Education Programme Coordinator

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    100+

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

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Nbcc Building, NBCC Palace, Lodi Colony, New Delhi, 110003

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Sister Organisation

    Robin Hood Academy

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust