International : Development and Relief Services
Asha for Education
Bringing hope through education
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 12/2006)
Contact Information
Asha for Education
P.O. Box 322
New York, NY 10040
tel: (413) 710-3083
fax: (413) 740-5355
Leadership (FYE 12/2006)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anand Raghavan | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | Not compensated | -- |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded in 1991, Asha for Education is a secular organization dedicated to change in India by focusing on basic education in the belief that education is a critical requisite for socio-economic change. Today, there are over 66 Asha chapters worldwide: 45 in the US, 14 in India, and seven in Europe, Singapore and Australia. The organization has more than 1,000 active volunteers and several thousand supporters around the world. To date, Asha has supported more than 385 different projects spanning 24 states in India. In terms of project funding, almost $4 million has been disbursed to these projects since Asha's inception. By pioneering bold new initiatives in the field of education, Asha is making a difference in the lives of underprivileged children of India.
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| Asha for Education - NY | 69.87 | |
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| Asha for Education - NY | 69.87 | |
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