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ANGEL XPRESS FOUNDATION

  9930070086
  www.angelxpress.org
  beenaa.advani@gmail.com
Angel Xpress Foundation – Bridging the Education Gap

Angel Xpress Foundation (AXF) is a Mumbai-based non-profit organisation with 12A and 80G certification committed to transforming the lives of children from under-resourced communities through free, high-quality after-school education. Established in 2012, AXF operates 32 community learning centres across the city, reaching over 3,200 children with the help of 1400 volunteers.

Our core intervention focuses on academic support and holistic development for students from Grades 2 to12. Through structured programs in English, Math, Science, and life skills, we aim to bridge the educational divide and nurture confident, capable youth.Our Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) - Alumni engagement and mentoring program using corporate engagement- Vocational guidance and intense job readiness workshops and connects. We provide opportunities for workshops and social events & educational outings to bring awareness among students

Our centres are powered by volunteers—Stay-at-home mums, college students, working professionals, and retirees— who can spare 2-3 hrs/week and mentor , tutor children in safe, supportive environments . This model not only uplifts the students but also fosters a culture of civic engagement among volunteers.

AXF’s vision is to create a more equitable society by unlocking the potential of every child, regardless of their socioeconomic background. By providing consistent academic reinforcement and personal mentorship, we help students stay in school, improve performance, and aspire for brighter futures.

Appeal

Help Us Change a Child’s Story

Every day, thousands of children in Mumbai grow up with dreams far bigger than their circumstances. But without access to quality education, those dreams often remain just that—dreams. At Angel Xpress Foundation (AXF), we believe every child deserves a chance to learn, grow, and shine.

We work with over 3,200 children from under-resourced communities, offering more than just academic support. We give them a safe space, consistent mentorship, and the confidence to believe in a better future. But we can’t do it alone.

Your support can help rewrite their story.

Funds raised will be used to:

Provide essential learning materials—so no child is left behind due to lack of books or notebooks.

Train and support volunteer educators—who act as mentors and role models.

Maintain safe, welcoming learning centres—where children feel valued and encouraged.

Offer career guidance and life skills—to empower students beyond academics.

Just ?10,000 can support a child’s education for an entire year.

Be the reason a child dreams again.

Start a center near you: info@angelxpress.org

Know more: www.angelxpress.org

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Cause Area:

Education

Fundmeter:

16100 of 10000000
3 supporters
LATEST CONTRIBUTORS
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Our Fundraisers

Ajay D Gupta
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Fund Utilization in 2025

Total funds raised in 2025 - INR 37859
Project NameAXF Free learning Center
Amount Utilized (INR)37859
Project DescriptionAngel Xpress Foundation (AXF) is a volunteer-led, community-based non-profit that seeks to bridge the socio-economic divide in our cities by empowering students from low-income families through education, skilling, and overall development.

At AXF, we look at creating better futures for the next generation by activating underutilized resources in society; i.e. providing volunteering opportunities for educated adults to connect with children studying in municipal and aided schools in their own neighbourhood in public spaces. Underutilised resources are both educated adults with time in their hands contributing positively to nation building as well as material resources and connections being shared.
LocationsMumbai City > Maharashtra (MH)
CausesEducation & youth opportunity > Improving quality of school education
Beneficiary GroupChildren
Beneficiary DescriptionChildren from the underprivileged background of Mumbai
ImpactQualitative Impact (Behavioural, Social, and Emotional Development)
Behavioural and social progress is captured through structured feedback and observation tools:
Volunteer, mentor, teacher, and parent feedback is collected using a 1–5 rating scale in Zoho, capturing key behaviour indicators like:
Punctuality, regularity, discipline, and neatness
Initiative, participation, and dedication to learning
Communication skills and confidence
Peer learning and classroom involvement indicate willingness to engage and support others.
Extracurricular participation reflects increased exposure to employable skills and world awareness.
Career Readiness is tracked by:
Students setting goals
Attending career-related sessions
Showing curiosity about career paths
Parent involvement and PTM reports serve as important indicators of external support and engagement.
Testimonials from students, parents, and volunteers (documented on YouTube) provide personal narratives of transformation.
Dropout monitoring is done year-on-year to measure improvement in retention rates.
Vocational course interest is encouraged and tracked to support employability for older students.
Activities Conducted
NoActivity / Item / BeneficiariesQuantity / Number, if applicable
1 Support to Free learning Center 30 centers

Fund Utilization in 2024

Total funds raised in 2024 - INR 24539
Project NameFree Learning Center Support
Amount Utilized (INR)24539
Project DescriptionAngelXpress Foundation is a volunteer led community based 13 year old NGO having 31 Free Learning Centers for underprivileged children at 31 locations across Mumbai. At these Free learning center we conduct classes in Maths & English for students from Grade 2 to Grade 7 using our curriculum and SSC syllabus for Grade 8 to Grade 12. Besides conducting the classes, we also provide daily snacks to these students. The funds received through TMM 24 was used for daily snacks at our Sewri Center.
LocationsMumbai suburban > Maharashtra (MH),Mumbai City > Maharashtra (MH)
CausesEducation > Remedial education,Education > Value education
Beneficiary GroupChildren
Beneficiary DescriptionStudents (Underserved Communities): 3200 number of students enrolled in 23-24 Age: 6-20 years Income groups; Lower income (families earning less than Rs.25000/- per month) Family professions - typically Watchmen, Delivery Men, house helps, hawkers, tailors, electricians, factory workers,etc At Angel Xpress, we focus on supporting economically marginalized students by offering education and mentoring to help them grow and develop a passion for learning. These first-generation learners attend BMC and aided schools. 4. Project Activities conducted.
ImpactAngel Xpress Foundation (AXF) is dedicated to providing supplementary quality education to children from underserved backgrounds, particularly those living in Mumbai's slum communities.

The core objective is to empower these children with the knowledge and skills essential for becoming responsible and productive members of society. Through education, they not only learn academic subjects but also imbibe moral values, citizenship principles, and a sense of environmental responsibility.

Qualitative impact ---

Active Learning Approach:

Mental Maths, Bridge course activity worksheets to develop critical thinking


Problem-Solving Opportunities:

Logical reasoning skills with puzzles, riddles, and games as part of our teaching


English Language Development: Talkathon and Bee Creative to sharpen English reading and speaking skills


Extracurricular Activities for physical and mental growth:

Cubing, chess, self defence, dance, art to improve focus and overall performance


Career Readiness Support:

Interactive sessions with career counselors, exposure visits, soft skills sessions for making students future ready

Quantitative impact ---


13 Years

31 Centres

3105 Students


1410 volunteers

180 students pursuing degree / diploma courses

76% average attendance of Students

78% average student performance

86 Students secured Scholarships

74% of our 10th Grade and 54% of our 12th graders – secured 60% and above (2023-24)

62,500 Teaching Hours by Volunteers


Activities Conducted
NoActivity / Item / BeneficiariesQuantity / Number, if applicable
1 Core AXF - Maths & English tutoring for students up to grade 7 / 8 / 9 50
2 Provide Nutrition support through healthy daily snacks 50
3 Life-skills/ Spoken English/ SEL - offered across levels based on assessed need and suitability 50
4 Youth Engagement Program (YEP)- SSC/HSC coaching and skills development for students in grades 8/9 to 12 50
5 Youth Engagement Program (YEP) - Alumni engagement and mentoring program using corporate engagement- Vocational guidance and intense job readiness workshops and connects for undergraduates 50
6 Provide opportunities for workshops and social events ,educational outings to bring awareness among students 50