EdelGive Foundation to fund 100 NGOs through GROW Fund

“Every NGO, chosen to be a part of the initiative’s cohort of 100, will receive INR 80 lakhs over two years to direct resources to building its capabilities, resilience, and future-readiness.”

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The EdelGive Foundation has come out with a plan to support 100 NGOs who are “doing critical and credible social impact work across the nation,” an ANI report said.

The support would go throught the EdelGive Foundation’s its GROW Fund, which has already shortlisted 100 NGOs for the purpose.

“Every NGO, chosen to be a part of the initiative’s cohort of 100, will receive INR 80 lakhs over two years to direct resources to building its capabilities, resilience, and future-readiness,” the ANI report said.

How it works?

The areas of work decided under the project are: Advocacy, Governance and Research, Climate, Ecology and Animal Welfare, Community Development, Art and Culture, and Sports, Differently Abled, Education, Gender Rights and Equality, Health and Sanitation, Livelihood and Poverty

“With registrations from over 2300 organisations, the NGOs will be assisted with mentoring, networking and leadership building. It will also enable organisations to recover from the immediate challenges faced due to Covid-19 and sustaining operations by covering critical costs and promoting future readiness for long-term institutional well-being and sustainability,” the report said.

The areas of work decided under the project are: Advocacy, Governance and Research, Climate, Ecology and Animal Welfare, Community Development, Art and Culture, and Sports, Differently Abled, Education, Gender Rights and Equality, Health and Sanitation, Livelihood and Poverty.

According to the report, the GROW Fund is a unique financial initiative that aims to redefine philanthropy by committing to build a conducive ecosystem for organisations to grow resilient and future-ready, by addressing their organisational development needs.

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