Lotus Petal Charitable Foundation

Creates equal opportunities for underprivileged children through education, healthcare, nutrition, and skill development in urban areas

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

  • 2020

    Total Income
    Rs.76,242,369
    Total Expenses
    Rs.64,002,667
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  • 2021

    Total Income
    Rs.67,957,528
    Total Expenses
    Rs.79,516,093
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  • 2022

    Total Income
    Rs.146,111,820
    Total Expenses
    Rs.119,975,733
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.19,031,681
    Program Expenses
    Rs.92,919,383
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  • 2023

    Total Income
    Rs.190,423,923
    Total Expenses
    Rs.210,271,857
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Vidya Sahyog: A cost effective methodology to impart quality education to under-privileged children

    District

    Madhubani

    Bharatpur

    Baleswar

    Jabalpur

    Dehradun

    Ghaziabad

    Jammu

    Gurgaon

    States

    Bihar

    Haryana

    Madhya Pradesh

    Rajasthan

    Uttar Pradesh

    Uttarakhand

    Jammu and Kashmir

    Odisha

    Vidya Sahyog as a program has been designed and is being implemented from the year 2020 focusing on improving learning outcomes in Government and NGO Schools which have limited resources to upgrade themselves to deliver quality education for underprivileged children. The main activities include upgrading the physical infrastructure of some and conducting interactive classes through hybrid mode.

  • Lotus Petal Sr. Secondary School

    District
    State
    District

    Gurgaon

    States

    Haryana

    LPSSS is a regular English medium school that runs classes at age-appropriate levels from KG to Grade 12. It is primarily based on the idea of sustainable development with state-of-the-art infrastructure located at Dhunela. LPSSS is focused on improving education outcomes by the provision of quality education, increasing the retention rate and developing a sound foundation that prepares underprivileged children for mainstream life.

  • Pratishthan Learning Centre at Lotus Petal Foundation

    District
    State
    District

    Gurgaon

    States

    Haryana

    The Pratishthan Learning Centre (PLC) Programme of Lotus Petal Foundation is a five-year fast track schooling program for students who are lagging in learning outcomes by age due to fractured education. Under this programme students from grades 6th to 12th are provided special guidance, resources and teaching assistance to complete their schooling in five years.

  • Jeevika (Skill Development Programme)

    District
    State
    District

    Gurgaon

    States

    Haryana

    The Skill Development Programme focuses on sectors like Retail Sales, Hospitality, Banking & Financial Services & Insurance, Digital Marketing, Automobile Sales, Hardware & Networking IT industry etc. The duration of these courses range from 3 months – 6 months. This programme is being offered to young adults in the age bracket of 18 – 25 years so that they may be equipped to get jobs based on skills.

  • Age-Appropriate Education Program (Vidyananda School & Lotus Petal Sr. Secondary School)

    Vidyananda is an age-appropriate English medium feeder school in Gurugram for underprivileged children. It uses the NCERT-based curriculum and offers a hybrid learning model, making it a lockdown-proof school. The school provides a tailor-made curriculum for each child from the underprivileged community, and detailed assessment reports are maintained to track their development discreetly.

    To support children with learning delays and difficulties, a special educator conducts regular classes. The school encourages early exposure to computers, offers STEM education, and emphasizes practical applications of scientific concepts. It also addresses nutrition gaps by providing special breakfast and nutritious meals to younger children.

    Regular health check-ups are conducted, and detailed health reports are maintained to monitor each child's progress. Additionally, psychological counseling is available to students in need, helping them overcome challenges and develop a better understanding of their difficulties.

    The Lotus Petal Sr. Secondary School, located in Dhunela, Gurugram, aims to extend its offerings up to Grade 12 once it receives CBSE affiliation. Currently, classes are offered from Grade 2 to Grade 8. With a strong focus on individualized learning and comprehensive support, Vidyananda strives to provide a quality education and nurturing environment for underprivileged children in the community.

  • Fast-Track Learning Program (Pratishthan Learning Center)

    Pratishthan Learning Centre is a unique fast-track education program. This program gets an out-of-school teenager career-ready in 5 years based on education. The students complete Grade 6 to 10 in 3 years and in the next 2 years complete Grade 12 along with a vocational skill. Affiliated to National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) board, the program follows a tailor-made curriculum especially designed for fast-track education for school dropouts from underprivileged communities. It focuses on mainstreaming students by organizing industry internships and corporate interactions. These engagements prepare them for getting and holding a job. Communication skill-enhancing, personality development, language ability, soft skill training (for ease of job hiring), and etiquette development are integrated into the curriculum to encourage the holistic development of the students. Rigorous counselling and scientific tests are conducted by counsellors and teachers to assist students to make informed choices and join best suited vocational courses according to their skill set, that coach them beyond their academic curriculum.

  • Vidya Sahyog

    District

    Madhubani

    States

    Jammu and Kashmir

    The Vidya Sahyog program provides support to affordable private schools, remote learning centers, government schools, NGO schools and feeder schools in multiple areas like e-learning, physical classes and infrastructure support. Trained staff sitting at our campus delivers live online lectures to schools in remote areas, and the teachers in partner schools assist in the smooth running of the online classes. Partner school teachers play an important role in the implementation of these live interactive classes. They are trained on how to start & assist the online classes, take attendance and manage and share student queries.The program follows a tailor-made curriculum basis the learning levels of the students. The curriculum is designed in consultation with the headmistress of each school. For smooth running of e-learning classes, partner school teachers are trained on how to start and assist the online classes, take attendance and manage and share student queries. Where required, we allocate teachers for schools who can visit and take physical classes for the students. Under Vidya Sahyog program, we also provide infrastructure support to schools that includes restoration of pre-existing infrastructure like renovation of classrooms, school kitchen, toilets, terrace waterproofing, etc. construction of water tank and installation of blackboards, computer room, RO & water cooler. The infrastructure support is provided in partnership with corporates.

Impact Metrics

  • Number of Classes and Skill Training Sessions Conducted

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  • Average Attendance of Students

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  • No. of Students Who Cleared Board Exams and Getting Job in a Formal Market or Pursuing Higher Studies

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  • No. of Classes Conducted

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  • Average Attendance of the Students

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  • Measuring Learning Outcomes of Students

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  • Learning Outcomes of Students

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  • Attendance of Students

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Leadership Team

  • Kushal Raj Chakravorty

    Founder and Managing Trustee

  • Saloni Bhardwaj

    Co-founder and Chief Transformation Officer

  • Rakesh Jetli

    VP, Projects and Operations

  • Rajat Pangasa

    AVP, Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Naveen Gurg

    Head, Finance and Accounts

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    6

  • Organization Structure Organization Structure

    Yes

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATL9266H

  • Registration Number

    23604

  • CSR Form 1

    CSR00001939

  • 80G

    AAATL9266HF20214

  • 12A

    AAATL9266HE20214

  • FCRA

    172270086

About

  • Headquarters

    Gurgaon, Haryana

  • Since

    2013

Impact

Lotus Petal Foundation has impacted over 2000 students studying on their campus in Gurgaon and 6000+ students across India through their digital live teaching platform, with 300+ alumni earning twice India's per capita income.

Vision and Mission

Our Vision- To nurture individuals and bring about a transformation in their lives through education.

Our Mission- To provide exemplary education, nutritious meals, healthcare facilities and skill development to the children and adults of the urban poor in India. To provide an ecosystem for people all across the world to contribute towards the cause of education with their skills, time and money.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    Gali No. 5, Village Silokhera, Plot No.3 South City -1 Market, Beside Unitech House, Gurgaon, Haryana

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Trust

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management