Billion Hearts Beating
Promotes healthcare access and awareness while ensuring dignity and compassion, enhancing the well-being of underserved communities across India
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
About
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Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
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Since
2010
The Billion Hearts Beating Foundation, founded in April 2010 by Apollo Hospitals, is a non-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing healthcare and h Read moreealth awareness. It addresses healthcare gaps for individuals without access to quality medical services and knowledge. Its foundation is built on compassion and focuses on prevention. The Foundation aims to improve the health of a billion lives in India by providing preventive healthcare to those with limited access to medical facilities while upholding empathy and dignity. It operates healthcare programmes, including free clinics for seniors in various Indian states. Its initiatives also include promoting the well-being of seniors in care homes, providing life-saving training for public service workers, and offering medical support during emergencies. Is primary goal is to save lives and improve the quality of healthcare.
Action
The foundation conducts free health checks, awareness workshops, distributes medicines and healthcare amenities to old age homes, runs welfare health programmes, provides Basic Life Support training, and establishes free clinic services across India.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
Over 175,000 individuals have benefited from free health checks, and over 503,000 people have taken the pledge on the Billion Hearts Beating website to make lifestyle changes to fight heart disease.
Vision & Mission
The vision is to create a healthy India by touching a billion lives through healthcare. The mission is to ensure basic preventive healthcare is available to those with limited access to medical facilities and serve society's most neglected needs with empathy, dignity and respect.
Programs
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Project Prashikshan
Public-serving institutions are offered Basic Life Support (BLS) courses to enhance the preparedness of their members as first responders through Project Prashikshan. These courses are structured to enable participants to promptly and effectively recognize life-threatening emergencies in a safe manner. The training encompasses cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid skills, benefiting various segments of society, including the police force, NCC cadets, students, and transportation company employees responsible for public safety. Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive a certificate of participation.
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Project Aushad
District- Pondicherry
- Mysore
- Warangal
- Nellore
- South Kannada
- Tumkur
- Krishna
- Dharwad
- Bangalore
- South Delhi
- North West Delhi
- East Delhi
- Hyderabad
- Kolkata
- Davangere
- Rangareddy
- Tiruvallur
- Cuddalore
- South 24 Parganas
- East Godavari
- Shimoga
- Mandya
- Bidar
- Nagapattinam
- Satara
- Thane
- Pune
- Raigad
- Ahmedabad
- Sabar Kantha
- Gautam Buddha Nagar
- Vellore
- Nilgiris
- Sivaganga
- Madurai
- Mathura
- Gandhinagar
- East Medinipur
- Hooghly
- Howrah
- Bankura
- Tiruchirappalli
- West Delhi
- South West Delhi
- Erode
- Salem
- Viluppuram
- Karur
- Tiruvannamalai
- Tirunelveli
- Tiruvarur
- Ramanathapuram
- Hisar
- Chickmagalur
- Chengalpattu
- Palghar
- Sri Sathya Sai
- Coimbatore
- Guntur
- Mumbai
- Chennai
- North East Delhi
- Kanyakumari
- Kanchipuram
- Sangareddy
- Ramanagara
- Mayiladuthurai
- Kakinada
- Ranipet
- South East Delhi
- Tirupattur
- Faridabad
- Mehsana
- Medchal Malkajgiri
- Eluru
Billion Hearts Beating Foundation partners with senior care homes to uplift the well-being of senior citizens in India. Through the "Project Aushad" initiative, personalized monthly prescription medications are provided to maintain the dignity of the elderly. Regular health camps, including eye screenings, are conducted, alongside the distribution of essential healthcare items, hygiene products, and nutritional support. Caregivers are trained in Medication Awareness for proper handling. The Foundation promotes community engagement and awareness through its "Weekend Warrior" volunteer programme.
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Project Suraksha
Project Suraksha provides healthcare access to disadvantaged communities through periodic health camps and awareness sessions. This initiative offers essential medical support during natural disasters, emergencies, and routine healthcare challenges. It includes community outreach programs, health workshops, and disease screenings for non-communicable diseases, hygiene, and general well-being. The provision of free clinics and medical centres encourages healthy living and the early management of health issues. The initiative extends to emergency care centres, day-care facilities, charitable dispensaries, and special support for the LGBTQ+ community, offering free health services and medicines. During natural disasters, Project Suraksha strives to deliver essential medical assistance across the country.
Impact Metrics
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Provides Prescribed Medicines to the Elderly in Senior Care Homes
Program Name
Project Aushad
Year-wise Metrics- 2021-22 6500
- 2022-23 111001
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Beneficiaries of Free Health Care Camps
Program Name
Project Suraksha
Year-wise Metrics- 2021-22 42171
- 2022-23 299682
Milestones & Track Record
The foundation has won several awards including Best NGO of the Year 2024 in Healthcare Sector, 2023 Trans Ally Award, and multiple CSR excellence awards between 2010-2024.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
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
AABTB7512K
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Registration ID
5934
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VO ID / Darpan ID
DL/2018/0201381
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12A
AABTB7512KE20172
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80G
AABTB7512KF20221
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FCRA
231661747
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Parent Organisation
Apollo Group of Hospitals
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust