FUNDRAISE

SPARSHA CHARITABLE TRUST

  022-25779201
  www.sparshatrust.com
  sarikavijay@gmail.com
Sparsha Charitable Trust, founded in 2000, is a Mumbai-based non-profit organization committed to transforming the lives of children, youth, and women from marginalized communities. Our primary focus is on Integrated Child Development, ensuring that every child grows up in a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.

We work across five flagship programs:

SHIKSHA – Provides foundational education and academic support to children.

SANSKAR – Focuses on retaining children in school and building life skills.

SWAYAM – Empowers adolescents (15–18 years) with career guidance, digital literacy, and vocational skills.

SAKSHAM – Enhances community involvement by developing grassroots women leaders and parental engagement.

SEHAT – Improves community health through awareness, early detection camps, and mental well-being initiatives.

Over the past 25 years, Sparsha has impacted more than 78,000 children and 17000 families through education, health, livelihood, and community development interventions. We partner with local stakeholders, schools, hospitals, and volunteers to create sustainable, protective communities where every child has the opportunity to thrive.


Appeal

Help Us Build Brighter Futures

At Sparsha Charitable Trust, we believe every child deserves the chance to dream, learn, and thrive. For 25 years, we've stood by children from marginalized communities, ensuring they have access to quality education, health, and a safe environment.

Today, we seek your support to empower 450 underprivileged children through our SHIKSHA and SANSKAR programs. Your contribution will directly help us provide:

Educational kits (bags, books, stationery)

Nutrition support for growing children

Remedial and digital learning support

Life skills and mental health sessions

Community and parental engagement programs

Every rupee raised will go towards creating long-term change — reducing school dropouts, improving learning outcomes, and building resilient children and communities.

Your support isn’t just a donation — it’s an investment in a child’s right to learn, grow, and succeed. Join us in creating safe, nurturing spaces where dreams are not limited by poverty.

Together, let’s light the path to a better future.

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Fund Utilization in 2025

Total funds raised in 2025 - INR 1301650
Project NameSHIKSHA , SANSKAR , SWAYAM , SEHAT , SAKSHAM
Amount Utilized (INR)1301650
Project DescriptionAt Sparsha Charitable Trust, every donation is used thoughtfully to maximize impact across our five flagship programs:

A ) SHIKSHA (Education Support):
Learning materials, school bags, books, and stationery
Remedial teaching and play-based early childhood education
Nutrition and health monitoring for school-readiness

SANSKAR (School Retention & Life Skills):
Life skill sessions, career exposure, and value education
Digital learning tools and academic support
Workshops to reduce dropouts and improve learning outcomes

SWAYAM (Youth Empowerment):
Digital literacy, spoken English, and career guidance
Vocational training and workplace readiness programs
Personality development and soft skills workshops

SAKSHAM (Community Development):
Capacity building of women leaders and parent engagement
Awareness sessions on child rights, protection, and parenting
Community meetings to strengthen support systems

SEHAT (Health & Well-being):
Health camps, early detection (e.g., cancer, anemia)
Menstrual hygiene awareness and distribution kits
Mental health and first-aid support services

Your contribution helps us sustain and scale these impactful interventions for over 2000
LocationsMumbai City > Maharashtra (MH)
CausesHealthy Community > Health awareness,Healthy Community > Healthcare access,Education & youth opportunity > Early childhood education,Education & youth opportunity > Remedial education,Education & youth opportunity > Non formal education & lifeskills,Education & youth opportunity > Education scholarships
Beneficiary GroupChildren,Women
Beneficiary DescriptionCurrent Annual Impact (2024–25): Total Beneficiaries: 2,500+ individuals annually Age Group: Early Childhood (3–6 yrs) – 90+ children through SHIKSHA School-age Children (6–14 yrs) – 230+ through SANSKAR Adolescents & Youth (15–18 yrs) – 150+ trained under SWAYAM Women (18–45 yrs) – 800+ women through SEHAT & SAKSHAM programs
ImpactImpact of Sparsha Charitable Trust

Over the last 25 years, Sparsha has positively impacted 78,000+ children, youth, and 17000 families across Mumbai’s most underserved communities.

Quantitative Impact for the year 24-25
850+ children receive regular academic, emotional, and nutritional support annually
236+ students retained in school through the Sanskar program.
150+ adolescents trained each year under Swayam in digital literacy, English, and vocational skills
5,000+ women and children reached through health awareness and early detection camps under Sehat program.
200+ parents and community members engaged in child rights and protection through Saksham.

Qualitative Impact:

Improved school attendance and learning outcomes
Reduced dropout rates, especially among adolescent girls
Increased confidence, life skills, and digital literacy in youth
Strengthened community ownership and women’s leadership
Enhanced awareness on health, hygiene, and preventive care

Projected Impact:
By 2026, Sparsha aims to impact 30,000+ lives, ensure 100% school retention in our focus areas, and scale our health and youth empowerment initiatives to new communities.

Our work is not just changing numbers — it’s changing lives.

Activities Conducted
NoActivity / Item / BeneficiariesQuantity / Number, if applicable
1 Health Camp 800
2 Early childhood education 90
3 Nutrition for Kids 90
4 Remedial Education 200
5 Community Awareness activities 600

Fund Utilization in 2024

Total funds raised in 2024 - INR 2002715
Project NameSHIKSHA , SANSKAR , SWAYAM , SAKSHAM
Amount Utilized (INR)2002715
Project DescriptionThe funds amounting to ₹11,96,000 have been effectively utilized to support the adoption of one center in the Ambedkar Nagar slum community, located in Wadala. This initiative has impacted 150 beneficiaries, providing them with essential educational and nutritional support.
In addition to the initial utilization, the remaining funds amounting to ₹8,06,715 have been effectively utilized to further support the education and development of children. This includes sponsorship for higher education, adopting Ashramshala in Nashik district, and providing self-defense training and sessions for adolescent girls
LocationsMumbai City > Maharashtra (MH),Nashik > Maharashtra (MH)
CausesEducation > Early childhood learning,Education > Remedial education,Education > Education scholarships,Education > Non formal education,Education > Digital Learning,Health > Nutrition,Health > Sanitation & hygiene,Health > Medical Support
Beneficiary GroupChildren,Tribal community
Beneficiary DescriptionBeneficiary Details: Age Group: 3 to 18 years Gender Breakdown: Boys: 45% Girls: 55% Total Number of Beneficiaries: 150 children in Ambedkar Nagar Slum Community + 5 Ashram shala with approximately 350 students each = 1750 beneficiaries
ImpactImpact Achieved:
Educational Advancement: Regular attendance and active participation of 150 children in educational activities.
Improvement in literacy and numeracy skills.
Enhanced engagement through extracurricular activities and digital learning tools.

Health and Nutrition: Significant improvement in the overall health and well-being of the children.
Reduction in absenteeism due to health issues.
Increased awareness among children about the importance of hygiene and nutrition.

Higher Education Sponsorship: Enabled 15 students to pursue higher education, significantly enhancing their career prospects.
Provided academic resources and mentorship, ensuring holistic support for their educational journey.

Ashramshala Adoption: Improved educational infrastructure and resources in 5 Ashramshala in Nasik district.
Enhanced teaching quality through professional development programs for teachers.
Fostered overall development of students through various extracurricular activities.

Self-Defense and Awareness: Empowered adolescents with self-defense skills, boosting their confidence and personal safety.
Raised awareness on critical issues such as health and hygiene, contributing to their well-being
Activities Conducted
NoActivity / Item / BeneficiariesQuantity / Number, if applicable
1 remedial education 150
2 self defense training 750

Fund Utilization in 2023

Total funds raised in 2023 - INR 347000
Project NameSanskar , Swayam
Amount Utilized (INR)347000
Project Description"Sparsha: Empowering Young Lives 🌟
At Sparsha, we're dedicated to transforming the futures of underprivileged children who've faced the setback of dropping out of school. Our mission is simple yet powerful: we provide remedial education to equip them for a successful return to school. Through our efforts, these children not only continue their education but thrive in a supportive learning environment.
LocationsMumbai City > Maharashtra (MH)
CausesEducation > Early childhood learning,Education > Teacher training,Education > Remedial education,Education > Value education,Education > School / career counselling,Education > Digital Learning
Beneficiary GroupChildren
Beneficiary DescriptionSparsha, an organization that works with underprivileged communities across seven critical parameters, including children from single-parent households, homeless children, child laborers, and school dropouts from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. Sparsha identifies and supports children from these challenging backgrounds within the age group of 3 to 18 years, aiming to provide them with better opportunities and a brighter future.
ImpactAt Sparsha, our unwavering commitment lies in catalyzing positive transformations within underprivileged communities across seven pivotal parameters. Our comprehensive efforts are directed towards uplifting children from single-parent households, providing solace and opportunities for homeless children, eradicating the menace of child labor, curbing the alarming rate of school dropouts, and empowering families belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category. Through meticulous identification and engagement strategies, we focus on children aged 3 to 18, ensuring a holistic impact on their lives and future. The heart of Sparsha's impact lies in the numbers we've influenced. In 2023, we have reached out to 527 students, effectively transforming their lives. Through our efforts, these students have not only been retained and reenrolled in school but have also gained access to quality education that paves the way for a brighter, more promising future.

Activities Conducted
NoActivity / Item / BeneficiariesQuantity / Number, if applicable
1 Remedial Education (Sanskar Project ) 180 kids
2 personality development and other sessions (Swayam Project ) 90 kids
3 parental capacity building work shops 200 parents
4 Teacher training workshops in schools 10 workshops
5 education sponsorship for girls (Swayam project ) 20 Girls
6 Youth empowerment (Financial support for ITI course ) 3 students
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