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Arvind Foundation (A Charitable Organisation for Children With Special Needs)

Enables individuals with special needs through comprehensive care, inclusive education, personalized therapies, and vocational training

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
  • CSR-1
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  • Overview

  • PROGRAMS

  • People

  • ABOUT US

  • FIELD VISIT

Cause Area

Primary Sectors

Secondary Sectors

Financials

  • 2023

    Total Income
    Rs.13,014,090
    Total Expenses
    Rs.11,861,811
    Non Program Expenses
    Rs.3,558,543
    Program Expenses
    Rs.8,303,268
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Vocational Training & Livelihood Programme

    District

    State

    District

    Chennai

    States

    Tamil Nadu

    Students above 14 years of age join the pre-vocational stream, while those 17 years and older participate in the vocational programme. These programmes equip them with skills for long-term livelihood. Vocational training includes computer education, office assistant training, cooking, woodworking, gardening, product making, tailoring, candle making, weaving, pottery, and arts and crafts. Functional academics, community visits, cultural events, and competitions are also part of the comprehensive training provided to the students.

  • Education Programme

    District

    State

    District

    Chennai

    States

    Tamil Nadu

    The Foundation employs an individualistic and holistic approach, focusing on teaching children with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Teachers aim to restore the balance between body, soul, and spirit through curative work. The daycare centre offers a school-like experience, including uniforms, while providing specialized and customised training. The programme encompasses therapy, medical assistance, special education, and academic support. Practical training in areas like carpentry, pottery, cooking, tailoring, and gardening is also offered. The education system promotes social skills, self-awareness, and maximizes students' potential.

Leadership Team

  • P. Athmaraj

    Founder & Managing Trustee

  • Sudha Atmaraj

    Co-founder & Correspondent

  • M. Ramesh

    Chief Physiotherapist & Admin Head

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AABTA7017L

  • Registration Number

    1428/2004

  • CSR Form 1

    CSR00003559

  • 80G

    AABTA7017LF20214

  • 12A

    AABTA7017LE20214

  • FCRA

    075901484

About

  • Headquarters

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • Since

    2004

Impact

Over the course of 16 years, Arvind Foundation has empowered 140 children and young adults with special needs across 5 centres.

Vision and Mission

The vision is to build a haven for special needs people and enable them to be accepted as equal members of society. The mission is to provide early intervention, education, therapies and vocational training to make special needs individuals independent and self-sufficient.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    387, 27th Street, 6th Sector, K. K. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

    Chennai

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Trust

Website

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Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management