We Made It!
What an exciting GivingTuesday it was! With your support, we achieved our goal of $250,000 and will be receiving a matching gift of $250,000.
Watch VideoWhat an exciting GivingTuesday it was! With your support, we achieved our goal of $250,000 and will be receiving a matching gift of $250,000.
Watch VideoGivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity.
DonateIn celebration of GivingTuesday, all donations made in November will qualify for the match. By donating today, your gift goes twice as far toward our mission of providing care, education, and opportunity for the most vulnerable children in India.
Donate NowShanti Bhavan accepts donations from nearly everywhere in the world. If your local currency is not listed, you can still donate! Your donation will be processed in the currency you select. Conversion rates and foreign transaction fees apply.
Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity in the U.S. Our EIN is 26-4188445. Shanti Bhavan Educational Trust is registered under the Indian Trust Act with 80-G tax exemption status and is FCRA approved. Shanti Bhavan: Canada Chapter and Shanti Bhavan: UK Chapter are registered charities in their respective countries.
Shanti Bhavan is a residential school for socioeconomically disadvantaged children, located in the rural village of Baliganapalli, Tamil Nadu. Our school has been featured in the Netflix docuseries Daughters of Destiny, as well as on the Discovery Channel and ABC World News and in books and periodicals such as Thomas Friedman’s The World Is Flat and The New York Times. Our mission is to break the cycle of poverty for India’s most disenfranchised children by providing them with a complete holistic education, equal to the education available to India’s most privileged children. Our intervention begins at the age of four and continues through college and into their careers with companies such as Amazon, Mercedes-Benz, and Goldman Sachs.
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