About Midas
Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Midas Trust is a non
governmental organization that is working towards making a difference in the
lives of underprivileged people from rural areas and urban slums. With a
holistic approach, we provide financial aid to the economically weaker
sections of the society by supporting their education, medical treatments,
meals or even jobs.
We are working towards providing relief to the poor by promoting various
Social Services, Economic Services, Cultural Services and Educational
Services. We also develop programs for Food for the Orphans, Blood Donation
Camps and Disabled Children Upliftment. We promote all these causes with the
support of the common people.
We provide a convenient and secure platform to people for making a
difference in the lives of the disadvantaged section of India. Our programs
help the donators to channelize their funds in the right direction so that
these reach the people who are in real need. We also provide you with a
detailed feedback, so that you would know who was aided by your donation.
Our Mission
We strive to make a difference in the lives of
poor with your generous support.
Our Belief
The kindness towards the poor is the devotion to
god.
Objective
Midas Trust is working towards providing relief
to the poor and under privileged people by promoting education and medical
relief for them and imparting general public utility items by establishing,
maintaining or assisting in social, cultural and health activities for the
welfare of the people.
Our Services
With the ultimate aim of emancipation of the
underprivileged people from rural areas and urban slums, we are promoting
various programs that pertain to Social Services, Economic Services,
Cultural Services and Educational Services. Further, we also provide aid to
the poor by arranging Food for the Orphans, Blood Donation Camps and
programs for Disabled Children Upliftment.
Our social services cover the following domains:
- Hospice care
- Home care
- Old age home
- Geriatric hospital
- Bereavement support
- Long term care facility (Geriatric care)
For ascertaining the betterment of children belonging to the economically
weaker sections of the society, we promote various educational services that
include the following:
- Scholarship for students
- Distribution of school books to the children
- Scholarship/donation for rural school children
- Village education
Our Ongoing and Proposed Project
We are working on the survey of a village called
Vankanpada that is situated near Wada Taluka, a remote area in Thane
District, Maharashtra, India. The village is socially backward and is
inhabited by tribal people. We plan to uplift the standard of life of the
village by studying the problems of the people living there. After careful
study and research, we plan to undertake the following activities in the
village:
- Establish schools and other educational facilities
- Arrange medical camps / facilities
- Implement drinking water projects
- Early identification, treatment and provision of aids and appliances
for disabled people in the village through diagnostic camps and
rehabilitation activities
How We Work
We work in collaboration with the common people to make a
difference in the life of the underprivileged people. If you want to support
the education, medical treatment or meals of the economically weaker
sections of the society, you can get yourselves registered with us and fund
the cause. You can simply choose the cause you would like to support, and we
would provide you with a list of organizations working in that field.
Our NGO is working as per your convenience and thus, your personal
information provided in the profile would not be disclosed to anyone without
your prior consent. We also provide you with the detailed information about
how your funds were channelized to support the need of the poor. This means
that you can donate in confidence, with confidence!
Our Management Committee
Our NGO was founded by a group of visionary individuals
whose common vision was to contribute towards the welfare of under
privileged section of the society. With this vision in mind, the group of
like-minded people has been working towards the upliftment of poor people
through seeking the support of common people. The organization is being
managed by Mr. Shaji, who is supported by the following key members of our
management:
| Mr. Shaji P. Puthenpurackal |
Chairman & Managing Trustee |
| Mr. Sandeep J. Menon |
Managing Director & Managing Trustee |
| Shri. L.N. Joy |
Executive Director (Retired Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax)
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The organization is also supported by a group of trustees, whose names are
mentioned below:
- Mr. Arvindakshan K. Inchody
- Mr. Sabirahmed B. Sayed
- Mr. Reji T. Samuel
- Mr. Richard P. Fernandes
- Mr. Vaibhav Manjrekar
Chairman & Managing Trustee
| Mr. Shaji P. Puthenpurackal |
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Managing Director & Managing Trustee
| Mr. Sandeep J. Menon |
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Executive Director (Retired Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax)
| Shri. L.N. Joy |
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