About
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Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Since
2006
Bhumi was established on August 15, 2006, by a group of friends who shared the belief that every underprivileged child deserves access to quality educ Read moreation. Since its inception, Bhumi has translated this conviction into a platform for volunteering opportunities for India's youth, sparking a chain reaction of nurturing talent and paving the way towards an educated and poverty-free nation. The organization's vision is to contribute to the creation of a more influential, equitable, and socially conscious society. Its mission is to facilitate social change by fostering an environment where both young adults and children can learn, lead, and thrive. Bhumi's core values are deeply ingrained in its organizational culture and form the foundation upon which its work is built. These values include: 1. Ownership: Bhumi places a high emphasis on accountability to responsibilities and inner conscience. Rooted in proactive action, continuous improvement, and volunteerism, this value drives the organization's commitment to making a positive impact. 2. Collaboration: Bhumi believes in the power of collective action, advocating for the coming together of individuals and organizations with a shared purpose for the greater good. The organization emphasizes that working together can achieve more significant results for building a better society. 3. Nurturing Care: Bhumi is committed to fostering growth and taking action. This value encompasses caring for the organization's people, its cause, and the quality of its work. It reflects Bhumi's dedication to nurturing empathy and support within its community, ensuring the well-being of all stakeholders.
Action
Bhumi provides comprehensive educational support for over 25,000 underprivileged children across India through volunteer-driven programs.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
Bhumi has engaged over 200,000 volunteers who have contributed over 2.5 million hours towards various social initiatives.
Vision & Mission
Vision: To help build a more influential, equal and socially conscious society. Mission: To drive social change by fostering an environment where young adults and children learn, lead and thrive.
Programs
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Shelter Homes
In pursuit of its vision to provide sustainable livelihoods to underprivileged children in shelter homes, the organization implements a holistic education and life-skills support program facilitated by trained volunteers. Across the country, these volunteers deliver engaging lessons encompassing various subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, Robotics, Computers, Arts, and Sports, alongside mentoring sessions. Talent festivals, competitions, and field visits enrich the educational experience, while projects in dance, arts, sports, and robotics are balanced with academic subjects. Through this approach, the program aims to empower children with essential life skills and instill a sense of joy and confidence in learning.
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Socio-Emotional Development Program
In response to the challenges posed by merit-oriented learning and highly competitive environments, Bhumi's Head, Heart & Love (HELO) Program addresses the social and emotional needs of children by integrating social and emotional learning (SEL) into education. The program aims to nurture skills such as developing healthy identities, managing emotions, empathy, building supportive relationships, and making responsible decisions. Through a comprehensive, "whole-school" approach, HELO creates reflective learning spaces for various stakeholders in the education system and provides grade-specific content to enhance SEL competencies. By prioritizing emotional intelligence alongside academic achievement, the program seeks to prepare children for a balanced and resilient future amidst the pressures of modern society.
Milestones & Track Record
Bhumi has grown to become one of India's largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organizations, operating in multiple cities across the country.
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
AAETB2318N
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Registration ID
234/2006
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VO ID / Darpan ID
TN/2009/0008108
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12A
AAETB2318NE20210
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80G
AAETB2318NF20218
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FCRA
75901351
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
3/2, Karpaga Vinayagar Koil Street, Alandur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600016
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust