Shree Om Sai Charitable Health & Educational Trust

Works with a dedicated group of volunteers to address social issues in education, health, rights, environment, social interaction, and rural development

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About

  • Headquarters

    Jodhpur, Rajasthan

  • Since

    2009

Om Sai Charitable Health and Educational Trust operates as an NGO with the primary objective of providing people from all walks of life opportunities Read morefor improved health and quality education. Established in the first quarter of 2009 by local youth and social activists in Jodhpur, the trust is secular, non-political, non-governmental, and non-profit-making in nature. It is registered under the Public Trust Act of 1959 (42 of 1959). The trust's programs are meticulously designed to align with the skills, interests, expertise, and time availability of individuals, aiming to strengthen and add value to ongoing social development work. The trust envisions influencing positive social change with justice for all, while its mission is to bridge the distance between people by providing opportunities for individuals to contribute to positive social change through an exchange of ideas, knowledge, skills, and learning via volunteering in the social development sector. The trust's formation in 2009 was prompted by a recognition of the need for more volunteering initiatives in the development sector, with a focus on benefiting both volunteers and target groups. Functioning as a facilitator between target groups and volunteers from diverse backgrounds, the trust ensures the right match to utilize volunteers' skills to the best advantage of the beneficiaries. Over a period of two years, the trust has successfully placed volunteers in various fields of social work. The dedicated group of volunteers and trust team members work at the grassroots level, addressing social issues such as education, health, equal rights, environment, social interaction, and rural development. Their efforts have positively impacted the lives of thousands of people living in socially deprived circumstances. The trust's broad objectives encompass providing financial and need-based support for health and education, especially for the poor and helpless individuals, neglected elders, and children from all societal sections. It aims to establish shelter facilities for economically and physically deprived elders, support education at various levels, ensure drinking water availability, centralize education and health facilities, and generate financial support for the overall well-being of children, adults, and elders. Current activities of the organization include the promotion of primary education, financial support for the marriages of poor girls, a school support program, assistance for the helpless through financial and other supports, social and economic security for the elderly and widows, scholarships for talented school-going children, school fee support for poor children, financial backup for other trusts/organizations, shelter and care for old-age persons, support for improved health status and medical aid for the poor, promotion of religious faith, ensuring accessibility of government services facilities, ensuring the availability of qualitative drinking water, preparation to secure financial support from government sources for social development projects/activities, and other programs/activities in favour of society.

Programs

  • Education

    The organisation has successfully organized numerous educational programs, focusing on providing education to underprivileged children facing challenging circumstances. The efforts extend to children engaged in child labour, those from economically disadvantaged families, those afflicted and affected by HIV/AIDS, street and runaway children, children with rare disabilities, those impacted by disasters, and children from slum areas. It places special emphasis on promoting girl education and women's education, aiming to empower them and their families.
    To date, the NGO programmes have directly benefited over 50,000 children.

  • School fee support

    The organisation extends financial assistance to academically talented children from low-income families, preventing them from discontinuing their education due to economic constraints. Eligible for sponsorship under this program are intellectually gifted children, including those with physical challenges, from families with a monthly income not exceeding Rs. 4000/-. Currently, around 500 children benefit from sponsorship. The Sponsorship Program encompasses various advantages for the enrolled children:
    • Financial support covering fees through a monthly stipend
    • Guidance and Counselling, including subject and career counselling
    • Health check-ups
    • Sponsorship Day Celebrations
    • Annual Prize Distribution for outstanding children
    • An annual gift for all participating children
    • Annual distribution of stationery to all children
    • Special assistance for meritorious children aspiring to pursue higher studies

  • Shelter to elderly

    The organisation is actively engaged in advocating for and assisting disadvantaged elderly individuals. Serving as a representative voice for India's senior citizens, the trust is committed to enhancing the well-being of the elderly population. Operating across 23 states, it offers medical services, implements poverty alleviation initiatives, and introduces income generation schemes in both urban and rural areas of India.

  • School support

    The trust aims to help children achieve their basic life aspirations, realize their potential, make informed choices, resist oppression, assert their rightful existence, and open up new possibilities and opportunities.
    The foundation engages with individual cases based on immediate needs. Educational support is provided to those at risk of discontinuing their studies due to impoverished circumstances, especially those demonstrating exceptional academic performance. Individuals facing critical health issues receive assistance, and specific cases are addressed through rehabilitation programs, offering educational support, vocational training, entrepreneurship training, counselling, and provisions for aids and appliances.
    Through this program, over 4,200 individual children have received educational and health support.

  • Marriage expense support

    The organisation actively pursues its noble cause in collaboration with the trustees, members, and volunteers of the orphan and poor girls' marriage trust. Driven by their selfless spirit, they aim to contribute to the betterment of society by supporting the marriages of orphaned and economically disadvantaged girls.
    Recognizing the aspirations of every girl for education, the trust acknowledges the societal challenges that prevent many girls from getting married, such as dowry and other social requirements. To address this issue, the orphan and poor girls' marriage trust consistently works on projects that involve collecting detailed information about the bride and groom, including their backgrounds, family businesses, and other significant aspects, ensuring informed and responsible matchmaking.

  • Scholarships

    Types of scholarships offered:
    a. Merit-based: These scholarships are awarded based on a student's academic, artistic, athletic, or other abilities. Evaluation often considers extracurricular activities and community service.
    b. Need-based: These awards are determined by the student and family's financial situation. Private need-based scholarships may require earlier certificates of Education Persuaded, assessing a student's financial eligibility for scholarship assistance. Criteria: For the income range between 1 lac-2 lac per annum.
    c. Student-specific: Qualification for these scholarships is initially based on factors such as gender, race, religion, family and medical history, or other student-specific elements. Common examples include minority scholarships.
    d. Career-specific: These scholarships are awarded to students pursuing a specific field of study.
    e. College-specific: These scholarships are granted to highly qualified applicants based on academic and personal achievements

Leadership Team

  • Pradeep Vidhani

    Treasurer

  • Neetu Vidhani

    President

  • Sundari Devi Vidhani

    Chairman

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

    AAITS5993G

  • Registration ID

    08/2009/Jodhpur

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    RJ/2011/0042111

  • FCRA

    125630073

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    37-B, Umed Club Road, Raika Bagh, Jodhpur - 342006, Rajasthan, India

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust