Ayathi Trust

Empowers individuals with Autism and Asperger's through innovative education and vocational training to showcase their talents and achieve financial independence

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Since

    2013

Sense Kaleidoscopes, a branch of Ayathi Trust, pioneers as India's inaugural academic and artistic institution catering exclusively to individuals wit Read moreh Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. Its inception aimed to innovate solutions, enabling those on the autism spectrum to lead enriched lives. Emphasizing nurturing inherent strengths, the organisation fosters vocational proficiency among its students. Amidst a landscape where basic education eludes many with autism, the institution advocates inclusive learning for all. Offering a blend of vocational and academic curricula, it empowers each student to realise their potential. With meticulous attention, the institution diligently crafts individual portfolios, positioning its students as professional artists. Through merchandising, sales, and securing commissions, it facilitates financial independence, showcasing the remarkable talents of its budding artists to the world.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • School

    At Sense Kaleidoscopes, every child is at the heart of its educational endeavours. Tailored programmes cater to each child's unique strengths and weaknesses, involving active parental engagement for sustained learning. The autism-specific curriculum focuses on cognitive development, utilizing interactive technology and experiential learning to make education accessible. With a personalised approach inspired by Reggio Emilia, the organisation fosters multiple intelligences and interpersonal skills through carefully curated peer groups. A low teacher-student ratio ensures dedicated mentoring, empowering students to reach their full potential despite challenges.

  • Art Academy

    Sense Kaleidoscopes, under Ayathi Trust, pioneers India's first art school for autism, breaking barriers to empower teens on the spectrum with comprehensive arts education. Through intensive efforts, it crafted a unique curriculum, addressing diverse cognitive levels and fostering student-led learning. By designing structured courses and validating methodologies through student-teaching sessions, it created a groundbreaking arts curriculum, poised to revolutionize disability education. The programs include a 2-year foundation course covering various art forms, motivating students through personalized themes, and a 5-year BFA program ensuring gradual skill development. Additionally, the Art As Therapy Course integrates visual arts, pottery, sculpture, and print arts, reflecting the organisation's commitment to innovation and success in empowering individuals through art.

Leadership Team

  • Akshayee Shetty

    Founder

  • Thendral P S

    Chief Autism Educator & Content Head

  • Ramesh Chidurala

    Autism Specialist

  • ANAND ANANTHASWAMY

    Treasurer

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    6-20

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

    AAETA1465F

  • Registration ID

    BK-IV-169/13-14

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    KA/2016/0096842

  • 12A

    AAETA1465FE20211

  • 80G

    AAETA1465FF20219

  • FCRA

    094421779

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    805, 1st Block, 5th Cross, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore, 560043

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust