Calcutta Rescue

Works to enable healthcare, education, vocational training, social support and sanitation to lift poor people out of poverty and improve their lives

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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Financials

  • 2020

    Total Income
    Rs.73,587,232
    Total Expenses
    Rs.68,771,609
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.8,436,117
    Program Expenses
    Rs.60,335,492
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  • 2021

    Total Income
    Rs.96,485,927
    Total Expenses
    Rs.77,125,479
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.10,248,119
    Program Expenses
    Rs.66,877,360
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  • 2022

    Total Income
    Rs.125,627,151
    Total Expenses
    Rs.116,441,045
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.14,581,396
    Program Expenses
    Rs.101,859,649
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  • 2023

    Total Income
    Rs.143,653,098
    Total Expenses
    Rs.115,275,685
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  • 2024

    Total Income
    Rs.132,173,160
    Total Expenses
    Rs.129,366,858
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Healthcare Programme

    District

    Kolkata

    States

    West Bengal

    Calcutta Rescue operates four fixed clinics and two mobile clinics to bring healthcare to 25 communities living in the slums of Kolkata. It provides its services free of cost and maintains its own pharmacy to supply medicines through its clinics and mobile units. It has specific interventions to cure TB and ensures that each patient goes through health education when they visit its premises.

  • Education Programme

    District

    Kolkata

    States

    West Bengal

    The organisation runs two educational facilities that are not full-fledged schools but act to provide education in a safe and caring environment for the children coming from unsafe and harsh environments of slums.

    The children are provided with all facilities to develop well like food, involving them in extra-curricular activities like sports, clothing, vocational skills and study materials.

  • Living Standards Programme

    District

    Kolkata

    States

    West Bengal

    Calcutta Rescue works in the areas of sanitation by building and installing toilets and access to clean drinking water by installing water pumps to enable good health and reduce diseases in the people living in slums.

  • Handicrafts Programme

    District

    Kolkata

    States

    West Bengal

    Calcutta Rescue found out that all school children or patients that are under its purview are not able to earn a living due to being disabled, illiterate or lacking necessary skills.

    For such people, it runs its handicrafts project teaching handicrafts from the rich culture of India. Teams from Europe frequently visit and provide input to the artisans to introduce a modern flavour to handicrafts.

  • Arsenic Project

    District

    Kolkata

    States

    West Bengal

    The organisation is involved in providing safe drinking water free of arsenic to the poor populations living around the Malda area. It analyses the water samples regularly to gauge the level of arsenic which happens to be a dreaded poison that slowly kills a person due to being ingested through drinking water. It installs water pumps fitted with arsenic filters to prevent the metal from getting into the drinking water.

Impact Metrics

  • Provided Medical Services Through Their Clinics to Registered Patients

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2017-18 17182
    • 2018-19 16559
    • 2019-20 17189
    • 2020-21 2997
    • 2021-22 5162

Leadership Team

  • Jaydeep Chakraborty

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Ajit Karar

    Human Resources Manager

  • Sibani Basu Sen

    Head - Fund Raising

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATC2014N

  • Registration Number

    S/67495

  • CSR Form 1

    CSR00002329

  • 80G

    AAATC2014NF20231

  • 12A

    AAATC2014NE20211

  • FCRA

    147120588

About

  • Headquarters

    Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Since

    1991

Impact

Calcutta Rescue has reached over 1,250,000 beneficiaries, educated over 3,650 students, and worked in over 50 slum areas of Kolkata since its founding in 1979.

Vision and Mission

Calcutta Rescue's mission is to significantly enhance the wellbeing, learning and living standards of the poorest communities in and around Kolkata by providing free, high-quality healthcare and education not provided by anyone else.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    4th Floor, 85 Collin Street, Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Society

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management