Sambhali Trust
In Hindi, Sambhali means "strenghening of the deprived." Sambhali Trust is an NGO based in Jodhpur, focused on the development and empowerment of marginalized women and girls in …
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In Hindi, Sambhali means "strenghening of the deprived." Sambhali Trust is an NGO based in Jodhpur, focused on the development and empowerment of marginalized women and girls in Rajasthan. We believe in a grassroots model for lasting, community-driven empowerment fostering dignity and self-confidence--encouraging deprived Rajasthani women to reclaim their worth. We work througout Jodhpur and the surrounding Thar desert with women and children experiencing discrimination and violence on a daily basis due to their low economic, gender, and caste status. These women face extreme poverty and social exclusion, deprived of education, health, and legal resources. Many lack any autonomy in their domestic lives, and face severe verbal, physical, and sexual abuse within their communities. Sambhali aims to break this cycle …
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In Hindi, Sambhali means "strenghening of the deprived." Sambhali Trust is an NGO based in Jodhpur, focused on the development and empowerment of marginalized women and girls in Rajasthan. We believe in a grassroots model for lasting, community-driven empowerment fostering dignity and self-confidence--encouraging deprived Rajasthani women to reclaim their worth. We work througout Jodhpur and the surrounding Thar desert with women and children experiencing discrimination and violence on a daily basis due to their low economic, gender, and caste status. These women face extreme poverty and social exclusion, deprived of education, health, and legal resources. Many lack any autonomy in their domestic lives, and face severe verbal, physical, and sexual abuse within their communities. Sambhali aims to break this cycle of poverty and dependence by providing vocational training in our graduate sewing centers--teaching women valuable marketable skills to earn a living on their own. In our empowerment centres, we provide underprivileged women Rajasthani women and girls with an education in English, Hindi, and Maths. Through our scholarship program and boarding homes, we sponsor children from poverty-stricken families continue going to school. We provide counseling, health, and legal support when women are abused, abandoned, and blackmailed. Most importantly, we provide a space that is safe and free of discrimination--to uplift the hearts and voices of deprived Rajasthani women and nurture lasting networks of support.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySambhali Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It is registered with the NGO Darpan portal (NITI Aayog). It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Sambhali Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100. 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 36 ('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 community development charities in India is 34/100.
Sambhali Trust is located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years. Its registered address is Setrawa House, 1 K N Girls' College Road, Raikabagh, India.
Sambhali Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in India.
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In Hindi, Sambhali means "strenghening of the deprived." Sambhali Trust is an NGO based in Jodhpur, focused on the development and empowerment of marginalized women and girls in Rajasthan. We believe in a grassroots model for lasting, community-driven empowerment fostering dignity and self-confidence--encouraging deprived Rajasthani women to reclaim their worth. We work througout Jodhpur and the surrounding Thar desert with women and children experiencing discrimination and violence on a daily basis due to their low economic, gender, and caste status. These women face extreme poverty and social exclusion, deprived of education, health, and legal resources. Many lack any autonomy in their domestic lives, and face severe verbal, physical, and sexual... Sambhali Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in India. The organization was founded in 2007.
Among community development charities registered in India: Sambhali Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100 is in line with the peer average of 34/100.
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NeutralGeneva: Grassroots development in India highlighted at UN Human Rights Council - Dailyhunt
'Desert Daughters of India': UN Human Rights Council event in Geneva spotlights struggles of marginalised - The Economic Times
Sambhali Trust highlights India's grassroots approach to human rights at UNHRC - Times of Oman
Sambhali Trust highlights equality and inclusion in India at UN Human Rights Council - The Tribune
Sambhali Trust highlights plight of refugee women at UNHRC - ANI News
Sambhali Trust highlights plight of refugee women at UNHRC - The Tribune
Asia's Premier News Agency - India News, Business & Political, National & International, Bollywood, Sports - ANI News
Sambhali Trust highlights Desert Daughters of India at UNHRC - indiasnews.net
Sambhali Trust raises refugee voices at UNHRC - MSN
Empowering Voices from India's Desert: Sambhali Trust's Global Advocacy - Devdiscourse
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- What is Sambhali Trust?
- Sambhali Trust is a community development nonprofit organization based in Jodhpur, India. In Hindi, Sambhali means "strenghening of the deprived." Sambhali Trust is an NGO based in Jodhpur, focused on the development and empowerment of marginalized women and girls in Rajasthan. We believe in a grassroots model for lasting, community-driven empowerment fostering dignity and self-confidence--encouraging deprived Rajasthani women to reclaim their worth. We work througout Jodhpur and the surrounding Thar desert with women and children experiencing discrimination and violence on a daily basis due to their low economic, gender, and caste status. These women face extreme poverty and social exclusion, deprived of education, health, and legal resources. Many lack any autonomy in their domestic lives, and face severe verbal, physical, and sexual abuse within their communities. Sambhali aims to break this cycle of poverty and dependence by providing vocational training in our graduate sewing centers--teaching women valuable marketable skills to earn a living on their own. In our empowerment centres, we provide underprivileged women Rajasthani women and girls with an education in English, Hindi, and Maths. Through our scholarship program and boarding homes, we sponsor children from poverty-stricken families continue going to school. We provide counseling, health, and legal support when women are abused, abandoned, and blackmailed. Most importantly, we provide a space that is safe and free of discrimination--to uplift the hearts and voices of deprived Rajasthani women and nurture lasting networks of support.
- When was Sambhali Trust founded?
- Sambhali Trust was founded in 2007.
- Where is Sambhali Trust located?
- Headquartered in Jodhpur, India.
- Is Sambhali Trust trustworthy?
- Sambhali Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 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 Sambhali Trust's website?
- http://www.sambhali.org
- Are donations to Sambhali Trust 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.