About
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Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
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Since
2002
Enfold envisions a world where all children thrive in secure environments while upholding their rights and dignity. The organisation's mission revolve Read mores around fostering secure and inclusive communities by empowering individuals of all ages to claim their right to safety and respect, while also nurturing their understanding of others' rights. The activities encompass life skills-based education on sexuality and personal safety for both children and adults. This mission is further extended through the Enfold Suvidha Kit – a user-friendly tool designed for teaching personal safety and sexuality etiquette to children with disabilities. Enfold extends its support as "Support Persons" under the POCSO Act, 2012, offering medico-legal and psycho-social aid to children affected by sexual violence. The organisation employs a multidisciplinary approach to fortify systems addressing gender-based and sexual violence. It also promotes restorative practices and justice-based approaches in schools, communities, and childcare institutions, with a special focus on children in conflict with the law and those affected by violence. Enfold's collaboration with the state is geared towards reinforcing child rights through system enhancement. The organisation's principles encompass fostering inclusivity, eradicating discrimination, and recognizing child safety as a collective responsibility. Quality, integrity, transparency, and a dedication to non-violence underscore its activities. Enfold champions personal empowerment in challenging situations and conflicts, encouraging child participation and agency. Importantly, the organisation is committed to the ethical sourcing of resources, declining contributions from known sexual abusers or entities that conflict with its core values. Through its comprehensive and holistic approach, Enfold is committed to building a safer, more respectful environment for all children and their communities.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
Enfold India has positively impacted over 2,07,353 children and young adults across 735 educational institutions while sensitizing 59,783 parents, teachers, support staff, and corporate employees. Additionally, the organisation has trained 5,953 individuals from sectors such as police, medical, judicial, and media, as well as empowered 7,225 counsellors and social workers. Enfold's collaborative efforts extended to working with 496 professionals including CCI staff, JJB members, and Government officials
Programs
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Programme for Colleges
Enfold provides tailored programmes for college students and educators, addressing the absence of comprehensive sexuality and personal safety education in curricula. The organisation collaborates with UNICEF and educational bodies to integrate gender equity, sexuality education, and legal awareness into curricula. Enfold has developed resources and trained teachers in diverse fields, advocating for these subjects' inclusion in higher education across states and partnering with medical societies like FOGSI and IAP.
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Programme for Schools/NGOs
Enfold's comprehensive 360-degree program addresses schools and NGOs, providing sessions for students, workshops for staff and parents, and safety systems for management. The core aim is to enhance students' physical, emotional, and sexual safety. Highlighting the urgent need for such programmes, national studies revealed alarming rates of child abuse and sexual abuse, often perpetrated by individuals known to the victims. Enfold recognizes the importance of instilling gender equity and respectful sexual behaviour among children to counter biased norms and stereotypes. Upholding children's rights to safety and dignity, the organisation believes in their potential to identify and report abuse, fostering emotional healing through professional support. By addressing sexuality and gender equitably, the programme empowers children to counter abuse, navigate puberty healthily, and interact respectfully.
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Programmes for Corporates
Enfold's corporate programmes facilitate open discussions on sexuality, rights, and gender equity. Sessions cover personal safety, communication, and more. The organisation assists in establishing staff safety systems aligned with the POSH Act, offering training, workshops, and expert consultation. Enfold also introduces a sexual safety audit, evaluating practices and providing improvement suggestions. This comprehensive approach underscores its commitment to creating secure and equitable work environments.
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Programme for Individuals
Enfold provides a range of training initiatives tailored for individuals striving to enhance gender empowerment and tackle sexual violence. These programmes accommodate diverse schedules and resources, catering to those dedicated to making a meaningful impact. The offerings encompass sessions like "Demystifying Sexuality," equipping participants to foster informed discussions. "Facilitator Training" is tailored for school personal safety and sexuality educators, while the "Internal Committee Member Training Programme" prepares individuals to contribute effectively. Additionally, Enfold's "Volunteer Training Programme" is designed for those seeking to actively engage in gender empowerment efforts and address sexual violence. These programmes reflect Enfold's commitment to equipping individuals with knowledge and skills to drive positive change in these critical areas.
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Programmes for LGBTQIA+
Enfold actively promotes LGBTQIA+ empowerment by fostering understanding, empathy, and acceptance. Recognizing the discrimination faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, Enfold advocates equal rights, safety, and dignity. The organisation's education initiatives include discussions on gender identity, orientation, and diversity from grade 8 onwards, challenging misconceptions that fuel discrimination. Enfold collaborates with LGBTQIA+ NGOs, participates in Pride events, and assists companies in creating inclusive environments. Through counselling, resource development, and scientific education, Enfold contributes to cultivating a society that values and respects diverse gender identities and sexual orientations,
Impact Metrics
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Total Number of Children Reached and Impacted
Year-wise Metrics- 2017-18 167630
- 2018-19 20058
- 2019-20 15554
- 2020-21 4111
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Total Number of Schools, Colleges and Child Care Institutions Covered
Year-wise Metrics- 2017-18 549
- 2018-19 23
- 2019-20 19
- 2020-21 85
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
21-50
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAATE1247K
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Registration ID
BNG(U)-BLR(S)/5372002-2003
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VO ID / Darpan ID
KA/2018/0210895
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12A
AAATE1247KE20218
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80G
AAATE1247KF20224
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FCRA
94421634
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
No. 22, 3rd Main Road, Ashwini Layout, Ejipura, Inner Ring Road, Koramangala, Bangalore, 560047
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust
Website
Financial Details
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2018-19
IncomeRs.11,627,510ExpensesRs.10,386,512Admin ExpensesRs.2,833,614Program ExpensesRs.7,552,898Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2019-20
IncomeRs.15,480,092ExpensesRs.13,280,890Admin ExpensesRs.2,928,942Program ExpensesRs.10,351,948Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2020-21
IncomeRs.21,406,019ExpensesRs.15,925,006Admin ExpensesRs.4,496,598Program ExpensesRs.11,428,408Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.