No Food Waste
Distributes excess food to hunger spots in Chennai and nearby areas, collaborating with Government and food safety organisations
- Bronze Certified 2023
Cause Area
Primary Sectors
Geographies Served
Programs
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Child Nutrition Programme
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
No Food Waste addresses hunger and malnourishment among school children, serving over 20,000 children under five years old from 200 schools. It provides 1,474,133 plates of freshly cooked nutritious meals as part of the State Nutrition Programme.
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People's Kitchen and Supply to Shelter Homes
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
No Food Waste runs a People's Kitchen initiative to address the challenges faced by migrant workers and their families, offering freshly cooked, nutritious meals at a reduced cost. Additionally, it supports a shelter home by providing meals to its residents from the organisation's kitchen.
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Share Your Day Programme
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
No Food Waste launched the 'Share Your Day' initiative to spread joy by allowing individuals to celebrate their special occasions by providing meals to those in need. The organization facilitates donors in serving food to the needy, aiming to bring happiness to those less fortunate.
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Cooking Oil Repurposement & Training Programmes
District
Chennai
States
Tamil Nadu
No Food Waste goes beyond traditional food banking with initiatives like Repurpose Cooking Oil (RUCO), redirecting used cooking oil to biodiesel plants to prevent health risks. Additionally, through the FoSTaC Program, it conducts 274 training and 30 awareness sessions across 12 districts in Tamil Nadu, engaging 10,960 individuals. This program, conducted in collaboration with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), aims to enhance food safety through training and certification.
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AACTN2503P
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Registration Number
71/BK4/2015
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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FCRA
Not Available
About
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Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Impact
No Food Waste has fed over 285,000 people, prevented over 94,000 kg of food from being wasted, and serves around 500 people daily in each of the 9 cities they operate in.
Vision and Mission
Their mission is to end food waste and hunger to make the 'World Hunger Free' by redistributing surplus food to those in need.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Headquarters
Dawarka Apartment, B Block, H1 No. 14, Medavakkam Main Road Madipakkam
Directions, Chennai, Tamil Nadu -
Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management