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Spandana Foundation. All Rights Reserved@ [email protected]

Spandana Foundation

We can make a difference!


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Index

Projects

Overview

Membership

Donate

Events

Links

Join us


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Spandana :: Mission

- Our goal as a charitable foundation is to help and aid the poorand the deprived people in the f ield of Basic L iving, Education

and health.

- Spandana main objective is to motivate and involve youth in

service activities. Spandana encourages youth to take upservice activities at their native place/school by giving matching

grants and faci l i tating the service activities.

We atSpandana Foundation believe that you do not need to bevery rich or spend full time to help the people at back home in

India. It is a small thought inside you which inspires and make

big difference out of your efforts.


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Spandana :: Overview

Started by few like minded individuals in 2004.

Established as a group in 2005.

Supported students based on internet news articles in 2005-06.

Supported 600+ students thru own projects in 2007.

Registered as not-for-profit organization in 2007.

Supported 2000+ students under PRATIBHA in 2008.

Established as largest organization with 1000+ members in 2009.

Established as 501(C) (3) tax exempt organization in 2009. Supporting 3000+ students under PRATIBHA in 2009.

Supported more than 6000 underprivileged so far!


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Spandana :: Projects

Pratibha

Vidyalaya

Cheyutha

Aashraya


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Spandana :: Pratibha

Helping the talented students in need reach their ful l potential,by granting them the opportunities that are extremely vital!

Spandana's Pratibha project is aimedat providing financial and moralencouragement to deserving poorstudents, and making their dreams of

higher education a reality.

C Helping talented but poor students pursue professional studiesC Sponsoring very poor students from rural areas for their secondary and higher

secondary educationC Offering merit awards to encourage academic excellence among students with poor

background

C Organizing Events and Seminars to create awareness on various careeropportunities and self-employment programs.


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Spandana :: Pratibha

Supported 600+ students

Covered 24 schools

Girl students >50%

Covered 06 districts in Andhra

Pradesh


Covered 180+ schools Girl students >50%

18 Districts in Andhra Pradesh

8 districts in Karnataka , Tamilnadu and Maharashtra.

Year 2007 Year 2008

Year 2009


Covered 134 schools

Girl students >50%

18 Districts in Andhra Pradesh

2 districts in Maharashtra & Karnataka


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Spandana :: Pratibha 2008Stats

(High-School Students)


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Spandana :: Pratibha 2008Stats

(Higher Studies)


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Spandana :: Vidyalaya

Paving the way for a nation' s glori ous future,by strengthening the backbones of it' s schooling inf rastructure!

The Vidyalaya project aims to clear suchroad blocks in the government schools and

colleges across Andhra Pradesh, byproviding some basic facilities andamenities that enable effective teaching and

learning environments

C Developing the infrastructure (School Buildings, Class Rooms, Desks, etc.)C Creating a better environment by providing Drinking Water, Sanitation and AmenitiesC Arranging an additional teacher (paid volunteer) until the government provides a

sufficient number of teachers required for the students

C Providing Learning/Teaching materials to the school/college libraries.


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Spandana :: Vidyalaya

Year 2007

Year 2008


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Spandana :: Cheyutha

Help spread the divine gif ts of health and li fe,by donating to the needy patients going under the knife!

The Cheyutha project primarily

focuses on extending financial help

to patients from poor socio-economic backgrounds.

C Help the poor for expensive medical procedures

C Providing medical care where required

C Promote awareness of the issues related to Health, Diseases, Nutrition, General CareC Rehabilitation among disadvantaged groups

CHelp orphanages, Senior citizens, the homeless and the physically and mentally Challenged

C Eye Screening

C Health Camps


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Spandana :: Cheyutha 2007

Year 2007

Year 2008


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Spandana :: Aashraya

Supporting the victims of a powerful natural calamity,by displaying the force and compassion of humani ty!

The Aashrayaproject's endeavor is to help

poor people affected by calamities like

cyclones, floods, etc,.

- Provide shelter and basic necessities during naturalcalamities

- Construct houses for poor and needy

- Establish Orphanage and Old age homes


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Spandana :: Aashraya 2007

Place : Bodagunta Village, Mopidevi Mandal, Krishna Dist.

Project : Construction of homes for Flood Affected Villages

Project Cost : 225$ per family X 10 Families = 2250 $ = 100000 INR

Note:- This project is only to help people under AP Govt., I ndi ramma scheme to

provide initial amount of Rs.10,000. Rest of the money is supported by the Govt.,


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Around 1000 members in the group.

Free to join. No membership fee

Enroll in MaaSpandana Yahoo group

Join us thru website: http://www.spandana.org/

Email us at [email protected]

Spandana :: Membership
http://www.spandana.org/a/index.php?option=com_juser&task=UserRegistration&Itemid=162mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.spandana.org/a/index.php?option=com_juser&task=UserRegistration&Itemid=162


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Donate : Ideas/experience to plan projects

Donate : Time to design and execute projects

Donate : Resources (money/items) to execute projects

Spandana :: Donations

Spandana Foundation is a 501(C)(3) tax exempt organization.

All contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

Tax ID: 26-2002409


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Your School Your Village Our Foundation!!!

Yes. You are right! Using Spandana model you can plan any project

At your village or in a school where you studied!!

Hundreds of NRIs have taken advantage of this model and made a positive difference at their

School and in their village for past 3 years.

Would you like to make use of this model to make a difference at your school or in your village?

Contact Spandana at [email protected].

Spandana :: Model

Spandana ModelYou will plan WHAT to be done and WHERE

Spandana will plan HOW to do it

You and Spandana team will raise the funds for the project

Lets work together to execute the project to make a difference!


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Spandana :: Fund Raising

Fund Raising Programs:

Spandana volunteers raise funds by organizing several events

with innovative ideas.

Individual Donations

Charity cricket tournaments

Sponsors of events

Coupon books selling

Children charity events

Movie screening

Corporate matching grants


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Charity Cricket Tournaments

Spandana organized charity tournaments in the following locations to raise funds: West palm beach, FL

Bloomington, IL

Bay Area, CA

$ 15,000 has been raised so far from these 3 tournaments.

Planning to schedule tournaments in the following locations:

Simi Valley, CA

Los Angels, CA

Irving, TX

Scranton, PA

Edison, NJ

Hyderabad, AP

Bangalore, KN

Help Spandana to raise funds by organizing events.

Help students by using funds raised by Spandana.
http://www.spandana.org/floridacricket.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/blc2009.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/spandana-tca-ko.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/spandana-tca-ko.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/blc2009.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/floridacricket.html


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Children Charity Fund Raiser

Kids for Kids A great many number of meritorious but poor

kids in India dream about overcoming financial

hurdles and pursuing their higher education.

Kids here in USA dream of making a

difference to society through acts of

community service. we at Spandana Foundation believe that every

child deserves an opportunity to realize his/her

dreams!

Spandana aims to take these children one-

step closer to fulfilling their dreams, with

generous help from individuals, businesses,

and yes, KIDS!

Several kids in Southern California came forward to raise funds forPratibha An nual

Drive-09during their summer holidays by spreading the word about Spandana's

activities. http://www.spandana.org/kids-charity.html
http://www.spandana.org/kids-charity.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/kids-charity.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/kids-charity.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/kids-charity.html


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Language Promotion

Spandana organizing several events to encourageNRI kids to learn their mother tongue in USA.

Padyaala ThoranamTelugu Padyaalu

ManorangMarathi Shlokas

Spandana organized these programs successfullyin Bloomington-IL , Simi Valley-CA and Bay

Area-CA so far.

Planning to organize such events to promoteTamil and Kannada languages also in future.

Please contact us at [email protected] you would like to organize these events at

your location

http://www.spandana.org/padyaala-thoranam.html

http://www.spandana.org/marathi-events.html

Video recording of the Competitions

Vote the videos to encourage the participants

Spandana certificates to all the participants Judges : Prominent people from

Marathi/Telugu community

Mementos for all winners
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Corporate Matching Grants

Spandana Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation and all yourcontributions in USA are 100% tax-deductible under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS

Code.

Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable

contributions made by their employees.

With matching gifts, you can sometimes double or even triple your gift! Some

companies match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses also.

To find out if your company has a matching gift policy, please check the following

link:

http://www.spandana.org/corporate.html


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Spandana Links

Press Coverage : http://www.spandana.org/news-2008.html

Contact us : http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/

Pratibha-09 : http://www.spandana.org/pratibha2009annualdrive.html

News Letters : http://www.spandana.org/acajoom/mailing-archive/1/1.html

Brochure : http://www.spandana.org/Pratibha2008/Kit/Spandana_Broucher.pdf

Fund Raising : http://www.spandana.org/cricket.html

Donate : http://www.spandana.org/donate.html

Join us : http://www.spandana.org/join-us.html
http://www.spandana.org/news-2008.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/pratibha2009annualdrive.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/acajoom/mailing-archive/1/1.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/Pratibha2008/Kit/Spandana_Broucher.pdfhttp://www.spandana.org/cricket.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/donate.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/donate.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/cricket.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/Pratibha2008/Kit/Spandana_Broucher.pdfhttp://www.spandana.org/acajoom/mailing-archive/1/1.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/acajoom/mailing-archive/1/1.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/acajoom/mailing-archive/1/1.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/pratibha2009annualdrive.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/USA-Team/Spandana-USA-Team/http://www.spandana.org/news-2008.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/news-2008.htmlhttp://www.spandana.org/news-2008.html


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