Resources Page Adapted from PeoplePower4India (adapted to include options that accept donations from outside of India; their whole list is linked here, including archived fundraisers that have met their goals and fundraisers that cannot accept international donations)

 

1500 impoverished adivasi families need urgent food and medical aid

• Location: Maharashtra

• Who runs it: Nidhi Sood for Confederation of Empowerment Initiatives

• Platform: Milaap

• Target: $6775/ Rs. 5,00,000

• Reached: $2429/ Rs. 1,79,321

• Link: https://milaap.org/fundraisers/Nidhisood

                 

Help India’s Most Invisible Frontline Covid Workers –Waste Pickers 

• Location: Bangalore

• Link: https://www.ketto.org/fundraiser/HasiruDalaCovidRelief

• Platform: ketto.org

• Target: $71,428 / Rs. 52,94,600

• Reached: $65396.43/ Rs. 48,32,425

 

COVID care for domestic workers, sewage cleaners, farmworkers                                                         

• Location: New Delhi, India

• Who runs it: For Helping Hands Charitable Trust (Delhi Solidarity Group)

• Platform: GiveIndia 

• Target: $40,447/ Rs. 29,94,499

• Current: $19869.62/ Rs.14,68,252

• Link: https://www.tinyurl.com/dsgcovidfund

• Delhi Solidarity group is providing critical covid care like doctor consultations,  medical needs,  medicines, food, oximeters, thermometers to domestic workers, sewage cleaners, laborers in the farmworker unions, water recyclers who are at risk. 

 

Feed people with HIV and trans persons w/ loss of livelihood and COVID care    

• Location: Ulhasnagar, Kalyan and Bhiwandi, Thane 

• Who runs it: Sreelesh Alias Yoga Nambiar, LGBTQ community organizer

• Platform: Ketto

• Target: $ 114,285 /Rs.84,69,376

• Reached: $6232 / Rs. 4.60,220

• CampaignLink: https://www.ketto.org/fundraiser/grocery-support-to-transgender-and-people-living-with-hiv

• Transgender and HIV positive people based in Ulhasnagar, Kalyan and Bhiwandi, Thane Dist. are looking for groceries and medicine support. HIV positive people are on ART medicine and now getting side effects of medicine due to lack of nutritious food.                   

Meals For Covid Patients, Migrant Workers, Daily Wage Laborers & Homeless

• Location: Delhi, India

• Run by: Red Bricks Cafe, Delhi

• Platform: Ketto

• Link:https://www.ketto.org/fundraiser/free-meals-for-covid-patients-attendants-migrant-workers-and-more 

• Target: ₹ 10,00,000/ USD 13,493

• Reached: ₹2,62,106/ USD 3536 

• Red Bricks Café has restarted its “Free Meal Campaign” endeavor. This time they are also delivering food to families who have tested positive, attendants, migrant workers, and more

• Donations will be used to help those who are in isolation and unable to cook, those experiencing hunger including an increased number of wage laborers, stranded migrant workers, homeless, and more

 

Help isolated adivasi families, rag pickers and transients survive Covid-19  

• Location: Maharashtra, India 

• Platform: Annada

• Link:https://giving.annada.org/campaign/47/help-3800-families-fight-covid-19-starvation 

• Target: ₹ 45,00,000 / $ 60,700

• Reached: ₹27,95,643 / $ 37,855

• Providing daily sustenance to about 3800 rag pickers, homeless individuals, street hawkers, small shop workers, and isolated rural/tribal communities

 

Medical supplies

• Islamic Medical Association of North America JustGiving (closes May 5)

• Mission Oxygen

• Give India (funding for oxygen purchases, anti-hunger, funerals)

• Path India (oxygen)

• Ambulance logistics in multiple cities

 

Food

• Khaana Chahiye: grassroots org to provide food for vulnerable populations in Mumbai

• Food for trans community and people with HIV

• Food for quarantining families, homeless, and migrant workers

• Mazdoor Kitchen in Delhi (goal already surpassed)

 

Focus on marginalized populations 

• Funding for menstrual pads for women during Covid surge

• Food, PPE, and medicine for low-income families

• Food, medicine, and covid care for trash gatherers (no platform fees, and all donations matched)

• Food, medicine, and rent for trans community and sex workers in Jharkand