Softhelp Educational and Charitable Trust
Empowers the visually impaired through technology, education, and comprehensive support for independent living
- Bronze Certified 2023
- 80G
- 12A
Cause Area
Geographies Served
Programs
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Education Programme
District
Pondicherry
States
Puducherry
Softhelp Educational And Charitable Trust champions education as a powerful tool for poverty reduction, improved health, gender equality, and societal stability. Recognizing financial obstacles faced by children from underprivileged or rural backgrounds, the organisation strives to support deserving and high-achieving students. Through scholarship programmes, it identifies and aids students from remote villages, ensuring uninterrupted education and fostering continuous access to knowledge.
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Assistive Device Development Programme
District
Pondicherry
States
Puducherry
Softhelp Educational And Charitable Trust prioritizes empowering visually impaired individuals through innovative technology. Its goal is to create a product enabling India's 18 million visually impaired individuals to navigate and function independently. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, it aspires to enhance the lives of this community and foster a more inclusive world.
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Skill Development Programme
District
Pondicherry
States
Puducherry
Softhelp Educational And Charitable Trust focuses on empowering visually impaired students by providing STEM Education, ensuring they stay abreast of the latest technologies. It aims to equip them to thrive in today's tech-driven world. Additionally, the organisation offers skill development programmes specifically designed for the visually impaired, enabling them to pursue self-employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.
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Programme to Assist Pregnant Visually Impaired Women
District
Pondicherry
States
Puducherry
Softhelp Educational And Charitable Trust offers comprehensive support for visually impaired pregnant women, ensuring their well-being throughout the pregnancy journey. Collaborating with Pretty Lil Hearts, the organisation educates, counsels, and extends complete care to ensure safe deliveries. Services provided encompass various aspects, including transportation for scans, labour, and delivery, organising baby showers, and offering education on pregnancy and post-delivery care.
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Food for All Programme
District
Pondicherry
States
Puducherry
Softhelp Educational And Charitable Trust aims to alleviate hunger among impoverished and low-income communities through its "Food for All" initiative. Embracing the philosophy of impacting even a single life positively, the organisation provides healthy food to those in need. It extends support by distributing food packets to those living on the streets and offers direct provisions to underprivileged individuals, daily wage workers, orphanages, and elderly care homes, ensuring access to essential sustenance for vulnerable populations.
Registration Details
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PAN Card
ABCTS6328Q
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Registration Number
286/2010
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
ABCTS6328QF20221
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12A
ABCTS6328QE20221
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FCRA
Not Available
About
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Headquarters
Pondicherry, Puducherry
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Since
2007
Impact
The trust has become a beacon of hope, fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for countless visually impaired individuals.
Vision and Mission
Softhelp envisions a world where every visually impaired person is empowered physically, mentally, and financially, with a mission to overcome hurdles faced by the visually impaired and blind community.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management