Our Model Amplifies Your Contribution
At the Desai Foundation, every dollar you give goes directly to work on the ground. The way we've built our model means we're always working to make that dollar go further: reaching more people, funding more programs, and creating more impact where it's needed most. Here's how that adds up.
YOUR DONATION
$1
Now working as $2
YOUR DONATION
The founding family matches every individual donation, dollar for dollar.
+$1
Now working as $3
FREE VENUES
We run programs in hospitals, schools, and community spaces that open their doors at no cost.
+$1
Now working as $5
LOCAL PARTNERS
Local partners co-finance our work, building community buy-in and keeping programs running for the long term.
+$2
Now working as $6
IN-KIND GIFTS
Donated books, supplies, and materials free up your dollars for direct services and skill building.
+$1
Now working as $7
VOLUNTEERS
Students, local leaders, and volunteers give their time and expertise. Their energy is one of our greatest resources.
+$1
Up To
$7
WORKING CAPITAL
The Desai Foundation has been able to inspire significant in-kind donations, which have grown every year, to support our mission and expand our impact.
Every rupee goes further
$1 = $7
of impact delivered
100% of every dollar goes directly to programming
1 Hero reaches an average of 2,400 community members
The founding family covers all operating costs
HEALTH
12 MILLION+
People Have Been Directly Impacted by Our Programs
385,000+
Children Reached With Primary Health & Hygiene
193,000+
Adults Have Attended Health Seminars and Camps
120,000+
Children Have Attended Our Bal Health Mela Fairs
LIVELIHOOD
4,000+
Communities Served
2.7 MILLION+
Reached From Help Desk
57,000+
Women Have Received Vocational Training
22,000+
Students Have Been Taught How To Use a Computer
13,000+
Total Students at Lok Vidyalay School from 2013-2025
MENSTRUAL EQUITY
13,000+
Total Students at Lok Vidyalay School from 2013-2025
39,000+
Benefited From Gynec Health Camps
16,000+
