Cause Area
Primary Sectors
Secondary Sectors
Geographies Served
Programs
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Education & Awareness Programme
StateStates
Kerala
Folkland - International Centre for Folklore and Culture actively engages in educational and awareness initiatives. It conducts classes, sessions, and various activities targeting the younger generation and students to emphasize the importance of our cultural heritage in contemporary contexts. These efforts encompass workshops, training courses, competitions, and summer camps, all aimed at nurturing a deeper understanding and appreciation of our rich cultural heritage.
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Empowerment & Entrepreneurship Programme
StateStates
Kerala
Folkland - International Centre for Folklore and Culture focuses on empowerment and entrepreneurship, particularly for women, tribal communities, and transgender individuals. Recognizing the importance of education and financial independence, the organisation offers workshops and training courses. These initiatives encompass skill development in areas such as Areca sheath (PALA) product manufacturing and UDHYAM Jackfruit Clusters, providing valuable opportunities for individuals to acquire and enhance skills essential for thriving in our dynamic society.
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Built Heritage Conservation Programme
District
Kasargod
Kannur
States
Kerala
Folkland - International Centre for Folklore and Culture is actively involved in the conservation of built heritage. Its efforts encompass advocacy for historical sites such as Payyanur Police Station and Thirunelly Temple, as well as documentation and restoration initiatives for landmarks like Payyanur Gandhi Museum, Pazhassi Palace, and Dhoope structures in Kasargod. Additionally, the organization contributes to heritage preservation through the creation of a heritage map of Payyanur and the promotion of heritage walks, encouraging village heritage tourism. These activities are integral to preserving and celebrating the rich historical legacy of the region.
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Promotion & Performances Programme
StateStates
Kerala
Folkland - International Centre for Folklore and Culture actively engages in promoting folk traditions and cultural performances. Its efforts extend to both national and international platforms, showcasing the richness of these cultural expressions to diverse audiences
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAAAF0598B
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Registration Number
406/89
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
AAAAF0598BF20214
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12A
AAAAF0598BE20214
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FCRA
Not Available
About
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Headquarters
Trikaripur, Kerala
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Since
1989
Impact
Folkland has trained approximately 50,000 individuals in traditional arts and crafts, digitized over 250,000 palm leaf manuscripts, and helped empower women and marginalized communities through cultural heritage initiatives.
Vision and Mission
Folkland envisions a society that respects cultural heritage by conserving art and cultural traditions and passing them to future generations. Its mission is to revitalize performing arts, find audiences for them, and ensure transmission through master-student workshops.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Headquarters
Folkland International Centre for folklore and Culture ELAMBACHI TRIKARIPUR Kasargod District kerala
Directions, Trikaripur, Kerala -
Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Society
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management