Bhoomika Trust

Assists communities affected by disasters, focusing on long-term recovery and education for underprivileged children with a holistic approach

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • Since

    2001

Bhoomika Trust, originally formed by friends after the Gujarat Earthquake in 2001, now operates as an organised entity. It focuses on aiding those aff Read moreected by disasters, with an emphasis on long-term recovery. The organisation believes in holistic assistance, addressing not just immediate needs but also long-term rehabilitation, including rebuilding homes, schools, and livelihoods. Its mission involves assisting underprivileged communities and individuals in times of natural disasters, with efforts spanning rescue, relief, and rehabilitation phases. Additionally, Bhoomika Trust works towards enhancing education for children in need, aiming to provide better infrastructure and quality interventions. Its goal is to cultivate inquisitive minds, creativity, environmental awareness, and empathy, contributing to a sustainable future.

Programs

  • Educate & Empower Programme

    District

    The Educate and Empower programme, offers scholarships and support to students, including fee payments and the provision of smartphones for remote learning. The Let’s Learn initiative, provides interactive remote education for Government primary school children via WhatsApp video and Zoom classes, maintaining a teacher-student ratio of 1:2 for optimal learning. Partnering with Altius Foundation for "I wanna learn," a Math learning platform, aiming to provide laptops and establish computer labs in schools to enhance math education for grades 6th to 8th.

  • In response to the Chennai Floods of 2015, it initiated a project to construct a primary school in Perumbakkam, Chennai's major resettlement area, catering to over 18,000 families. The 16,000 sq ft school, equipped with 14 classrooms, a library, a computer lab, and staff rooms, will accommodate 500 children, enhancing their learning environment. Scheduled for completion in April 2021, the school ensures proper lighting, ventilation, and sanitation facilities. Similarly, following the Kerala rains in 2018, Bhoomika embarked on a project to rebuild a flood-damaged high school in Kuttamangalam, Alappuzha district, with a stilted structure comprising five classrooms, administrative rooms, and toilets, aiming for completion by September 2021. These efforts align with its broader mission to educate and empower vulnerable communities.

Leadership Team

  • Murali V

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATB3967D

  • Registration ID

    133/2001/BK4

  • 12A

    381/2000-01

  • 80G

    DIT(E) No.2 (406)

  • FCRA

    075901104

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Ground Floor, “Pushpak Apartments” 14/10, Jagadambal Colony 1st Street, Royapettah, Chennai, 600014

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2018-19

    Income
    Rs.24,121,761
    Expenses
    Rs.37,751,342
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.45,763
    Program Expenses
    Rs.37,705,579
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  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.22,222,905
    Expenses
    Rs.23,397,671
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.28,932
    Program Expenses
    Rs.23,368,739
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  • 2020-21

    Income
    Rs.91,251,512
    Expenses
    Rs.68,867,082
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.18,670
    Program Expenses
    Rs.68,848,412
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