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.
Mission
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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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Maitri India has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any 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
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Common questions
· 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. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 35/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
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 an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in India.
According to GiveRadar's records, Maitri India 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.
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 an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in India. The organization was founded in 2005.
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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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of India under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Maitri India 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.
Maitri India 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
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights Vaccine Maitri as India’s blueprint for ethical global leadership - The Impressive Times
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
Site for Maitri-II identified in Antarctica, operations to commence in 2029 - The Indian Express
Vaccine Maitri: India to begin export of surplus vaccines, donations from next month - DNA India
Vaccine Maitri: India faces a balancing act with its COVID-19 diplomacy - The London School of Economics and Political Science
Vaccine Maitri raised India's stature but will need to calibrate supplies: Foreign secretary - The Times of India
Diplomacy in difficult times: India’s “Vaccine Maitri” initiat... - Invest India
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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
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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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Founding date · 2005
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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
Methodology
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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, 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.