ABOUT

Search Foundation is a Social, Secular and non for profit organization.


Search Foundation is register under Bombay Public Charitable Trust Act, PTR No. F-19410 & Society registration Act SRA No. MAH/341/03 Pune, India. Income Tax registration under 12A & 80G.

The Search foundation,founded in 2004 has now completed 15 years of service to the society. We have worked on providing our servicesin the rural area of Talegaon Dabhade,Pune.

We have given a large focus on Entrepreneurship development programmes andCareer counselling, done on a individual basis. Since its installation, we have received a number of awards and recognitions for our work.

About Search Foundation

Our journey has many milestones.Between 2008 to 2018, we worked with SBI as an Associate Partner promoting all the schemes and bankingactivities like savings activity, loan approval and financial investments in the rural area.

We have carried out a large number of CSR activities in the rural area with corporates, associates and consultants associated with us. Since 2018, we have collaborated with the following organisations and carried out our CSR activities.

Our main focus is financial inclusion in rural area for low income groups. To achieve this, we have been conducting credit counselling, workshops, seminars, exhibitions, role plays and poster picture competitionsamong rural folks.This has provided us with a good understanding of the depth of the porble. We pledge to follow the pyramid approach across the rural sector as proposed by renowned social sector and management guru Dr. Prahlad.

From 2018, we have commenced our activities in CSR area in a major way.

Our association with,

GAP
Oxfam
Tata Proengage
Mahindra Cero
Guide Star India

Our Team


Ganesh Kalaskar

Ganesh Kalaskar

President, Deep interest, Passion and commitment to social and economic development in India

Hanumant Naxirkar

Hanumant Naxirkar

Secretary, Retd. Program Director from Pune Municipal Corporation having experience in implementing large social project for the community

Vilas Ekhande Patil

Vilas Ekhande Patil

Treasurer, hard core developmental sector professional with rich practical experience, strong professional and novel writer

Rashmee Choudhary

Rashmee Choudhary

Former faculty member and trainer of Pune’s renewed Fergusson college with applicable academic credentials

Amita Naidu

Amita Naidu

Social Worker, famous “Platform No. Zero” Novel writer on street children. Working on child abuse and child development sector

Nakul Kate

Nakul Kate

Social sector activist working for child development especially child care, certified trainer on POSCO law

Shankar Khatpe

Shankar Khatpe

Entrepreneurial success story of zero to hero, entrepreneur in service sector with practical knowledge of community attitude and behaviour

Babasaheb Sonawane

Babasaheb Sonawane

A true field knowledge working ground to earth, demonstrated committed to service of local community

Shantaram Surgude

Shantaram Surgude

entrepreneurial, innovative and creative in finding solution in under resourced organisational settings and geographical environments

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