Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

1. Does Sarthak Foundation work in India or other countries too?

- Sarthak Foundation works only in India.

2. How old is Sarthak Foundation?

- Sarthak Foundation was started in the year 2012, in Pune.

3. What is the mission & vision of Sarthak Foundation?

- Mission of the Foundation is to Provide hope, love and resources for those without life's essentials.
 Vision is to work for underprivileged parts of the society. To fulfil their basic requirement of food, health and education.

4. Who are the people behind Sarthak Foundation?

- Sarthak foundation is a CSR initiative of Sarthak Group which is established by its woman power to return to the society. President of Sarthak Foundation is Mrs. Vimal Vitthal Chavan, Mrs. Ashwini Sunil Chavan is the Treasurer and Mrs. Madhuri Rajendra Pathare is the Secretary.

5. Which areas does Sarthak Foundation work in?

- Foundation works for under privileged group especially for children and other organizations working for children.

6. What is the source of funding for the organization?

- This is the CSR activity of Sarthak Group, hence the group helps the organization for the activities. It also gets privileges from donations.

7. Who all are the target beneficiaries?

- Under privileged Schools, specially abled children and other organizations working at grass root level are the foundation's beneficiaries.

8. At present how many people are directly benefitting from various programmes of Sarthak Foundation?

- More than 500 people and children are getting benefitted by Sarthak Foundation.

9. How can one associate with the organization?

- You can join us as volunteer by filling up the form in the following link http://sarthakfoundation.in/become-a-volunteer.html

10. Does Sarthak Foundation provide internships? If yes, how can I apply for it?

- Yes of course! You can join us by filling up the form in the following link http://sarthakfoundation.in/become-a-volunteer.html

11. How can I donate to Sarthak Foundation?

- To support us, click to the ‘Donation’ tab on our website. You make payment through UPI or transferring in the account mentioned. http://sarthakfoundation.in/donation-details.html

12. Is this government registered NGO?

- Yes. Sarthak Foundation is registered with the government.

13. What will Sarthak Foundation do with my donation?

- We use donations for social cause especially for children and the organizations working for children.

14. Does Sarthak Foundation accept donations in USD or Pounds?

- Yes. Sarthak Foundation accepts donation in any currency.

15. What are the Tax benefits that a donor will get?

- Donations to Sarthak Foundation are tax free under section 80G if Income Tax act.

16. Can one donate in kind (old clothes, books, stationary etc)?

- Yes. Foundation excepts cloths, book, stationary, food, grocery and other life essentials in good conditions.

17. Is it possible for a consistent supporter to meet the beneficiary personally?

- Yes. On the willing of the donor and supporter, we can arrange meeting with the beneficiary.

18. What if a donor donot want to reveal his identity?

- We respect the donor's emotions and keep it secret.

19. How do you help an organization or person?

- We undergo a detailed investigation of the background and needs of the organizations and person on satisfying of which we decide to help.