Maitri India
Mission: Promote primary health, education and restore human rights to empower India's most vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with …
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Mission: Promote primary health, education and restore human rights to empower India's most vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with advocacy, education, community-based program development, and networking. We work with Destitute Widows, Members of uniformed services and their families, Migrant workers and their families, Survivors of domestic violence, Underprivileged children, HIV/AIDS affected people.
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Mission: Promote primary health, education and restore human rights to empower India's most vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with advocacy, education, community-based program development, and networking. We work with Destitute Widows, Members of uniformed services and their families, Migrant workers and their families, Survivors of domestic violence, Underprivileged children, HIV/AIDS affected people.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMaitri India is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog). It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is above the average of 32/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in India.
Maitri India 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 advocacy & civil rights charities in India is 32/100.
Maitri India is located in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years. Its registered address is J-92 Anant Ram Dairy Complex, India.
Maitri India is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in India.
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Mission: Promote primary health, education and restore human rights to empower India's most vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with advocacy, education, community-based program development, and networking. We work with Destitute Widows, Members of uniformed services and their families, Migrant workers and their families, Survivors of domestic violence, Underprivileged children, HIV/AIDS affected people. Maitri India is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in India. The organization was founded in 2005.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in India: Maitri India's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is above the peer average of 32/100.
Maitri India 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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NeutralExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights Vaccine Maitri as India’s blueprint for ethical global leadership - The Impressive Times
India Sends Portable Health Cube to Jamaica for Humanitarian Medical Support - Digital Health News
India’s decade in Antarctica - Meer | English edition
Operation Maitri, Purpose, Response, Key Operational Highlights - Vajiram & Ravi
A Homegrown Guide To Antarctica With Dr Rahul Jain Of Maitri Research Station - homegrown.co.in
From Abandonment to Dignity: How Maitri India is Restoring Hope for Widows in Vrindavan - The Logical Indian
Exercise Shinyuu Maitri: India Air Force transport aircraft exercise with Japanese Air Self Defence Force - Indiablooms
Fancy a holiday to India’s research station in Antarctica? - The Times of India
Site for Maitri-II identified in Antarctica, operations to commence in 2029 - The Indian Express
Indian Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief in Nepal: Swift, Sure and Selfless - NatStrat
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Quick facts about Maitri India
- What is Maitri India?
- Maitri India is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in New Delhi, India. Mission: Promote primary health, education and restore human rights to empower India's most vulnerable populations. Maitri defends human rights and strengthens communities through individual and community empowerment with advocacy, education, community-based program development, and networking. We work with Destitute Widows, Members of uniformed services and their families, Migrant workers and their families, Survivors of domestic violence, Underprivileged children, HIV/AIDS affected people.
- When was Maitri India founded?
- Maitri India was founded in 2005.
- Where is Maitri India located?
- Headquartered in New Delhi, India.
- Is Maitri India trustworthy?
- Maitri India 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 Maitri India's website?
- http://www.maitriindia.org
- Are donations to Maitri India 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.