Indian Association for the Blind
IAB affirms its commitment to empower visually challenged people become self-reliant by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, education and employment opportunities.
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IAB affirms its commitment to empower visually challenged people become self-reliant by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, education and employment opportunities.
Mission
IAB affirms its commitment to empower visually challenged people become self-reliant by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, education and employment opportunities.
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar education in IndiaConcerns
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GiveRadar's verified records show Indian Association for the Blind with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any education charities in India - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore India data
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- leadership details
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyIndian Association for the Blind is a registered education nonprofit based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog). GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 35/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Indian Association for the Blind has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in India is 35/100.
Indian Association for the Blind is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Its registered address is Sundarajanpatty, Alagar Koil Main Road, Arumbanur Post, India.
Indian Association for the Blind is classified as an Education organization, registered in India.
According to GiveRadar's records, Indian Association for the Blind is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog) and overseen by the Registrar of Societies. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
IAB affirms its commitment to empower visually challenged people become self-reliant by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, education and employment opportunities. Indian Association for the Blind is classified as an education organization registered in India.
Indian Association for the Blind is registered in India. Donations to organizations with 80G certification are eligible for a 50% or 100% deduction from taxable income, depending on the organization's classification. Check whether the organization holds a valid 80G certificate.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Indian Association for the Blind is registered in India. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Indian Association for the Blind is registered in India. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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Farmer’s son stands tall in defence, breaks into Indian blind football team - The Times of India
PM Modi congratulates Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team for Historic T20 World Cup victory - News On AIR
Explained: What is Blind Cricket? Rules, regulations, and history - Indian Sports Home
Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team honoured with Special Recognition Award at Sportstar Aces Awards 2026 - Sportstar
BCCI began supporting Indian blind women’s cricket team only after T20 WC win: Priti Prasad - ThePrint
Quadrangular series in line for Indian blind cricket: CABI president Dr G Mahantesh - Revsportz
Indian sports wrap, February 13: Karnataka blind cricket team crowned national champion, 72-The League auction on Monday - Sportstar
Manipal Academy of Higher Education Felicitates Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team - Deccan Chronicle
Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team leads sporting honours at ZEE Samvad with Real Heroes 2026 - WION
Blind women’s cricket team tops honours at Zee Samvad 2026 - Indian Television Dot Com
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- NGO Darpan Portal (NITI Aayog)
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo FCRA / 12A annual return on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Indian Association for the Blind
- What is Indian Association for the Blind?
- Indian Association for the Blind is a education nonprofit organization based in Madurai, India. IAB affirms its commitment to empower visually challenged people become self-reliant by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, education and employment opportunities.
- Where is Indian Association for the Blind located?
- Headquartered in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Is Indian Association for the Blind trustworthy?
- Indian Association for the Blind has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Indian Association for the Blind's website?
- http://www.theiab.org
- Are donations to Indian Association for the Blind tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.