Key Initiatives

2003 – 2023:  Twenty years of AU

 
  • Women artists for Peace with Sahmat and Jagori
  • World peace day with Art of Living Foundation
  • Beyond borders Initiative at the British Council
  • Fund raiser for Spastic children from Tamanna School
  • Fund raiser for Tsunami victims
  • World Music Day collaborating with Friends of Music and Alliance Francaise
  • Fund raisers in aid of terminally ill cancer patients with CanSupport at the British Council and High Commission of Canada
  • World Environment Day
  • AIDS awareness – combining creative resources with Naz Foundation’s experience to spread AIDS awareness and sensitising AU members by participating as volunteers at the Naz Care Home. Naz Care Home is a facility that focuses on care for children and women living with HIV/AIDS supporting 33 orphaned and abandoned children and four women.
  • En Route concerts had been designed to address issues of stigma and closed mind sets that envelop today’s youth especially with regard to HIV/AIDS.
  • Apart from the above, AUCT has provided assistance to needy people by paying Medical bills at AIIMs, Heart & Lung Institute, North Point Hospitals.
  • AUCT has installed tube well pump at Missionaries of Charity’s Children’s home.
  • Assistance to two families in trauma at Kolkotta and Patna.
  • Medical assistance for a 3 year old child suffering from Blood cancer at Apollo Hospital.
  • Education support for a child in Shantinilayam Centre for Social Transformation and Empowerment at Thiruvanthapuram.
  • Medical assistance for a 3 year old child suffering head injuries at BLKapur Hospital.
  • Educational assistance to 20 year old young job aspirants for vocational training at NSIC Institute, Okhla, New Delhi.
  • Sponsorship and assistance of young job aspirants to ICICI Gift a Livelihood project.
  • The very first Share N Care F&B ATM was installed on April 24th 2016 at Janakpuri, New Delhi.
  • Share N Care India Foundation have provided for replenishment of fresh water and fresh fruits for the installed F&B ATM.
  • 500 days after inception, around 175,000 needy less privileged children and adults alike have availed of fresh seasonal fruits, cold drinking water provided in sealed disposable glasses and other edible food on a regular basis at New Delhi, Coimbatore, Salem, Mumbai.
  • In New Delhi, Orthodox Christian community at St Gregorios Church has been replenishing Water and fresh fruits from 10th of June 2016.
  • Provided medical assistance to a blind child in Thrissur.
  • Provided assistance to a needy person in Mumbai for kidney treatment/dialysis.
  • Installed Tamil Nadu’s first ever Share N Care F&B ATM at R S Puram, Coimbatore, on Aug 14 2016, now managed by No Food Waste team members, including further two units at Salem and a new unit at Coimbatore through crowd funding, at the initiative of No Food Waste chapters.
  • Installed Maharashtra’s first Share N Care F&B ATM at Carmel Convent, Hill Road, Bandra (W), Mumbai on Oct 6, 2016.
  • Successfully closed crowd funding for medical aid for an epileptic and blind child.
  • Installed fully automatic, integrated water purification system capable of dispensing 2,000 Ltrs/day of pathogen free drinking water on Feb 17, 2017 at SDMC Pratibha Vidyalaya, New Delhi.
  • Installed integrated water management system for usage of 1,000 Ltrs/day of waste water for toilets at Pratibha Vidyalaya, Prehlad Pur, New Delhi on March 4, 2017.
  • Successfully dispensed 50,000 Ltrs of pathogen free cold drinking water to students at Pratibha Vidyalaya by April 18 2017.
  • Installed two on-line Voltas water coolers capable of providing constant supply of 300 Ltrs of chilled water on March 8th 2017.
  • Provided 50 units of 20Ltr Jeevan Jal fresh water dispensers for needy people in summer months ahead.
  • Provided financial assistance to Speech & Hearing Clinic for procuring a hearing aid for a needy person.
  • Installed a fully automatic, integrated water purification system at SDMC Primary Boys School, Tughlakhabad village on April 27, 2017, benefiting 667 to 819 village students with pure Living water in the current academic year.
  • Installed a fully automatic, integrated water purification system at SDMC Pratibha Balika School, Tughlakhabad village, New Delhi 110044 on May 6, 2017 benefiting  850 to 1200 village girl students with pure Living water in the academic year.
  • Provided financial assistance at Trivandrum for medical intervention for eyes and laser treatment of cornea in Madurai.
  • On Aug 10, 2017 commenced AU Junior Percussion Ensemble for slum children in the age group of 11-14 from RoPio NGO, loacted at Ramesh Nagar, New Delhi. Classes are held on all Thursdays and Fridays between  5.30-7.30pm at Studio 2, Sangeet Shyamala, Vasant vihar, New Delhi. Intended beneficiaries are expected to be to the tune of 300 from two NGO’s for slum children in 8-10 batches. Children will be trained in batches of 25-30 in order to get them ready to participate in collaborative percussion/musical/global events in various Indian cities along side renowned artistes from USA/UK in Q4 2017.
  • On Aug 17, 2017 Artistes Unlimited Percussion Ensemble commenced training 15 children from Nai Disha, Kishangarh village, New Delhi 110070 along with 15 children from RoPio, thus achieving the target of having 30 children in first batch. Now, two groups have merged together to create rhythm from all kinds of everyday items from buckets to mugs, plates, steel vessels and bottles. They will be introduced to musical instruments once they improve on creating rhythm and understanding the timing of each beat.
  • By Sep 8th, 30 children from RoPio and Nai Disha have learned the basic art of making rhythm. After the exam break for 4 weeks, they will rejoin classes from Oct 5th. They will by then start learning instrumental music and dance as well to perform at public platforms.
  • On Sep 11, total quantity of clean drinking water dispensed in three schools reached 180,000 Ltrs
  • 175 days after installation of integrated water purification plant at Pratibha Vidyalaya, by Nov 13th, 350,000 Ltrs of pure water has been dispensed to 2,000 children/day every school working day.
  • On Dec 1st 2017, 30 children from Reach Out & Pass It On Foundation and Nai Disha NGO have completed 40 hrs of intensive percussion training spread over 20 sessions from Aug 10th. 6 children have received merit certificates and the rest participation certs after a performance at Sangeet Shyamala Theater.
  • Provided Water warrior and water storage bottles/dispenser for RoPio children and their families’ usage
  • Commenced providing Nasofilters developed by IIT graduates of Delhi , to slum dwellers, construction workers and guards to protect from pollution and dust floating in atmosphere.  Nasofilter cuts off 98% of pollution  while breathing in.
  • Commenced training second batch of junior Percussion Ensemble with all 20 children from RoPio.
  • First integrated water management system after having successfully dispensed more than 730,000 Ltrs of clean drinking water,  second year of service support for SDMC Pratibha School, Prehladpur has commenced regular operation.
  • On April 24 2018, 2 years after inception of the very first Share N Care India F&B ATMs, more than 255,000 less fortunate children/adults have been provided with clean drinking water, fresh fruits and other edible food items all through support of several regular and anonymous contributors in Delhi, Mumbai, and Tamil Nadu.
  • On April 28 2018,  completed one year of successful operation dispensing more than 225,000 Ltrs of clean drinking water from second integrated water management system at Tughlakhabad village SDMC school for boys.Trained a batch of 15 RoPio children originating from less privileged homes to perform an opening percussion number at The Platfrom 2018, held on Aug 12, 2018.
  • From April 2018 till Aug , 15 children from less privileged homes were trained to perform at RoPio’s annual programme The Platfrom 2018, with an opening percussion number, which boosted the confidence of all participants.
  • Aug 25th 2018, completed 850 days of non-stop operation of F&B ATMs serving 300,000 children from less privileged homes.
  • Completed 525 days of operation dispensing 1,350,000 Ltrs of fresh water to Municipal school children of Delhi’s sub urban villages.
  • Completed  Aug 30, 2018 sending 5 Share N Care India’s Integrated “Living water” purification pants to Kerala’s most affected villages/towns/districts for converting contaminated water to fresh water at the rate of 1,000Ltr per hour. Plants to be run by Jeevan Jal Co-operatives in each location.
  • Targetting to install 100 Living water plants in affected areas capable of producing 1,200,000Ltrs/day of fresh water and dedicate all such plants to regular and continued usage of Keralites.
  • Sep 22, 2018 at Mankotta, Veeyapuram in Harippad of Alappuzha district, Jeevan Jal Co operative  # 1 was  established following which, a 1000LPH fully automatic integrated purification plant was installed and a test run was conducted successfully.
  • Sep 24, 2018 at Kallisseri, Chengannur in Alappuzha district, Jeevan Jal Co operative #2 was established and water samples were drawn for testing.
  • Oct 1, 2018 Kerala Water Authority has tested  samples from #1 and 2 and reported to contain NIL E-coli.
  • #3 and 4 are mounted on trolleys with wheels to reach out to remote brackish water areas.
  • Completed installations of all 5 units in Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts.
  • On April 24, 2019 Share N Care India F&B ATM completed 3 years of operation providing cleaning drinking water and nutritive assistance to 382,000 needy children and adults alike.
  • Warranty admin of  36 months  duly completed with installation of new compressor.
  • June 25th 2019, completed 825 days of operation dispensing 2,121,000 Ltrs of fresh water to Municipal school children of Delhi’s sub urban villages.
  • Completed 9 months of  operation providing drinking water to ordinary citizens of Kerala’s Kallisseri, Edathua, Kannadi, Nannor, Eraviperoor.
  • June 2019, introducing Jeevan Jal Water Generators – planning and preparing for Jeevan Jal Co-operatives’ atmospheric water generators installation in Chennai and Tamil Nadu.
  • Aug 6, 2019 installed and successfully commissioned the first Jeevan Jal Water Generator for generating 120Ltr/day of drinking water for the benefit of children and parents/families residing around Chennai Primary School,  Giriappa Road, T Nagar, Chennai.
  • Sep 17, 2019 Jeevan Jal Water Generator of 100LPD capacity was installed and commissioned for usage by students, and their families around Government Primary School, Thiruvanchery,  Tambaram, Kanchipuram district, Chennai.
  • Oct 3, 2019 Jeevan Jal Water Generator of 250LPD was installed for usage by students, their families, and two anganwadis in and around Government Primary School, 17, Appadurai street, Seethammal colony, Teynampet in central Chennai.
  • On Nov 19, 2019 Panchayat Union Primary School, Tiruvanchery, Tambaram has been provided with two internet enabled, Skill development Kiosks with multimedia capability for imparting computer skills to children.
  • Chennai Primary School, Appaduarai street, Teynampet has been provided with a internet enabled desk top Kiosk with multimedia capability to empower the students in skill development.
  • Completed 1,000 days of operation of Jeevan Jal fully automatic, integrated water purification plants at Delhi’s SDMC schools. Consolidated output of water 3,290,000 Ltrs .
  • Completed one year of successful operation of Jeevan Jal water purification plants in Kerala. Consolidated output of water 1,100,000 Ltrs.
  • As on 30th Nov, 2019 harnessing atmospheric humidity,out put at Chennai schools have reached 20,000 Ltrs of water.
  • As on March 22, 2020 World Water day, 4,701,250 Ltrs of pure drinking water has been dispensed at various installations of Share N Care India Water Generators, Integrated water purification systems and Share N Care India F&B ATMs, reaching out to more than 425,000 people.
  • On June 10 2020, Jeevan Jal Water purification plant was installed at Tharangam Mission Action Centre, Arattupuzha, Kerala for purifying 1200Ltrs/hr of river water from the Pampa river, in to pure drinking water. This has been accomplished with co-operation from Tharangam Mission as well.
  • On Novermber 17, 2020, provided relief by bailing out an unemployed family from unsustainable financial mess and debt trap. Part of the assistance is dedicated to the memory of Dr Salila Thomas on her first birth anniversary after her entering eternity. This noble endowment is set up by her husband Mr Thomas Mathew.
  • On Dec 9, 2020, commenced collecting all kinds of non organic waste in Periyar Gardens area, Aluva, Ernakulam District, Kerala for recycling and safe reuse, urging all residents of GCDA Road, Aluva in desisting from burning paper, plastic and leaves indiscriminately to avoid pollution to fresh air of Kerala state as a whole.
  • On Jan 2, 2021 commenced scientific management of wet waste at Periyar View, GCDA Road Aluva, Kerala as a pilot project to spread awareness of efficient wet waste handling by every household in India.
  • On Jan 4, 2021, as a part of further “enabling individual social responsibility”, provided funding assistance to a senior citizen in Thiruvananthapuram for a dental medical emergency with the additional liberal contributions from two well meaning citizen of Delhi.
  • On Jan 5, 2021, by enabling individual social responsibility, with a timely assistance from a well meaning citizen of Bangalore, provided funding assistance to Govt Primary School, Teynampet, Chennai for annual service of the 250LPD Jeevan Jal Water Generator.
  • On Jan 21 2021, at GCDA Road, Aluva started handing over all plastic, paper, and other non bio degradable waste items to two organisations for upcycling and recycling.
  • On Jan 24, a citizen of Delhi has been instrumental in supporting further AMC requirements of  Govt Primary School, Teynampet school for the 250L Jeevan Jal Water Generator.
  • By World Water day 2021, a total of 5,639,631 Litres of water has been dispensed by all Share N Care India installations countrywide reaching out to more than 525,000 students and adults.
  • On July 27 2021, provided a special meal for all 100+ inmates of the Deen Seva Sabha Children’s Home, Hennur-Bagalur Road, Bangalore. This institution is being adopted by Share N Care India for provision of additional educational opportunities and skill development for children who are HIV+
  • On  Aug 16 2021, Deena Seva Charitable Trust was provided with support for supply of food items for all inmates and adopted DSS as an affiliate.
  • On Sep 18, 2021 special food was provided for all inmates of DSS with all HIV+ children.
  • On Oct 22, 2021 all DSS inmates were provided with special food.
  • On Nov 16, 2021 special food was provided to DSS institute with a visit to the Deenanilaya to formalise the association with the Matron and senior management.
  • On Feb 9, 2022 IBM Computers with LCD monitor were installed to make On-line education functional. Also upgraded existing Computers for better functionality.
  • Provided special food for children and inmates on a happy occasion on Feb 9.
  • As on World Water day 2022, a total of 6.5  million Litres of clean drinking water has been dispensed by all Share N Care India installations countrywide benefitting more than 650,000 students and needy adults in India.
  • World Environment Day 2022:  World Environment Day 2022 is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and  World Environment Day 2022 is hosted by Sweden. “Only One Earth” is the campaign slogan, with the focus on “Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature”. We at Share N Care India Foundation is committed to maintain Net water positive and Net Energy positive status in all our project outreach work on our Blue Water Mission 2022-25. Blue Water projects all over India include Jeevan Jal initiatives of Atmospheric Water generators and Boson treatment of STP output to potable water. Target is to achieve saving of 100 Million KL of water per annum.  We must go from harming the planet to healing it.
  • On the occasion of celebration of 75th year of  Indian Independence, Share N Care India Foundation launches Pro Earth Nett Zero Energy project. We pledge to establish infrastructure for: harvesting 750million Litres of Water; harnessing 750,000 Litres of water from atmosphere; up-cycling  75,000KL of ETP/STP water to potable water; generating 750,000 CbM of Gas; converting Gas to produce 7,500KW Electricity. Our since desire is to be Be a Pro-Earth Citizen of Yeh Jo Desh. Please listen to the iconic song recreated by Berklee Indian Ensemble.
  • On Feb 9 and 12th Children at Infant Jesus Children’s home and inmates were provided with dinner and refreshments in thanksgiving.
  • On April 8, multimedia computer was installed for education of children in higher classes at Children’s home at Kothannur.
  • World Water Day 2023:  We want to be propagate the theme: BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD.
  • As on March 22, 2023 , a total of 7.53 million Litres of clean drinking water has been dispensed by Share N care India installations country wide benefitting more than 755,000 students and needy.
  •  The Share N Care India Retirement Homes:
  • Newly launched after Easter 2023 is the new social welfare vertical:  SNCI Retirement Homes in Aluva, and Bengaluru. This shall always remain a not-for-profit activity under AU Charitable Trust.
  • A retirement living home is the HOME, which demands a holistic approach and a strategic vision to achieve the desired objectives of anyone’s old age living well and leaving well.  The guiding principle is to provide a safe, well maintained, full service – yet affordable co-inhabiting space for elderly to live, laugh and learn from each other. Aluva Homes are expected to have a soft launch by August 2023 and full fledged operations by February 2024. Bengaluru homes are expected by May 2024.
  • Share N Care India F&B ATMs – seventh year anniversary:
  • April 24, 2023, having successfully completed 7 years of operations of F&B ATMs in Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, in excess of 894,000 less fortunate children and other needy from less privileged strata of society have availed fresh fruits, and beverages including fresh drinking water from the units. Grateful to all well meaning people who have voluntarily supported the supply of fruits and beverages on birthdays, remembrance days of their loved ones.
  • Aug 13, 2023, remembrance day gift to needy.
  • Aug 25, 2023, Share N Care India Retirement Homes’ first honored guests Mrs and Mr Bhupinder Singh from New Delhi, lit three candles in three apartments – “Believe” and “Joy”. Thus,  the day care of Retired seniors commenced operations. We cherish their presence for a day, as  the very first guests.
  • Aug 30 to Sep 1, the very first resident guest Rahul Kaula arrived from Connor and enjoyed his comfortable stay and hospitality. We welcome our very first guest and his generous comments.
  • Sep 24, 2023 Dinner packets distributed at Sanjay Gandhi Hospital Bengaluru as a memorial day gift.
  • Oct 19, 2023 dinner packets distributed at Nimhans Hospital, Bengaluru as a memorial day gift.
  • Oct 20, 2023 special food for inmates of DSS Dinanilaya, Kothannur, Bengaluru as thanksgiving gift.
  • Oct 28, 2023 our honored guest and former Rotary District Governor  RTN K C Philip visited the Daycare Club facilities. Looking forward to working with Rotary Clubs in supporting elderly who need care.
  • Nov 2, 2023, a very deserving girl student supported for her Bengaluru’s MS Ramaiah College fees for higher studies.
  • Jan 7, 2024, two VIPs from Pune had two days comfortable stay at Retirement home.
  • Feb 6 2024, we had an esteemed U3A member from England to stay at Retirement homes and experience the river side view and Kerala cuisines.
  • As of April 23, 2024 on water projects, we have crossed a threshold of 1 million beneficiaries; providing 1,021,714 school children of less privileged backgrounds and needy.
  • Sep 8, 2024 food packets distributed at Sanjay Gandhi Hospital gates for needy.
  • Oct 19, 2024dinner packets were distributed to needy at Hospitals.
  • Oct 20, 2024 Kothannur Children’s home inmates celebrated a birthday of one well wisher with pure ghee Laddus.
 

Volunteering:

Artistes Unlimited Charitable Trust (AUCT) and Share N Care India Foundation would like to welcome anyone who wants to celebrate life. All kinds of active participation and/or contributions are significant. On occasions of festivals, birthdays, wedding anniversaries, or remembrance days of your loved ones – you can respond by making online monetary donations using UPI on 9999331233 or F&B items of your choice. For guidance, Rs600 is needed for a full day’s quota of fruits and beverages in an F&B ATM. You will receive real time feed back after you volunteer to provide selected food items or contribute monetarily for the following:

  • Providing single serving packaged fresh water and seasonal fruits or nutritional packaged drinks like milk products or nutritive juices.
  • Contributing towards provision of above on a periodic basis or for specific day/locations like Hospitals/orphanages of your choice. You may use AU Charitable Trust QR code or contact Logistics admin dept on either WhatsApp, or sms/phone/email, we will be happy to welcome you to be part of Share N Care India Donors’ family.

You can use UPI to pay directly to: 9999331233

Income Tax Exemption Under 80 G

12A and 80G exemptions enable all donors or supporters to claim Income tax exemption for the donated funds.

Artistes Unlimited Charitable Trust (AUCT) has been granted registration u/s 12A read with section 12AA of The Income Tax Act 1961 as per order dated 22.12.2006 and also another order under section 80G (5) (vi) of the The Income Tax Act 1961 dt 22.12.2006 by the competent authority for the Director of Income Tax (Exemption) (Hqrs), Delhi. 110092. CSR 1 has also been granted by MOCA.

How you can use net banking to contribute:

You can contribute via net banking as per details below:

Net Banking via RTGS/NEFT to ICICI Bank, Vasant Vihar branch, New Delhi 110057 Title of account: Artistes Unlimited Charitable Trust IFSC CODE: ICIC0000065 Trust savings Account no: 006501106335

For all your cumulative contributions above Rs10,000, kindly provide your PAN number by email to fc@sharencareindia.org for issuing 80G Certificates at FY end.

Unrestricted Support

Critical resources meeting some of the greatest needs are possible only through unrestricted support. The flexible nature of support from donors will enhance the margin of excellence between a good program and an outstanding one.

You can contribute to Artistes Unlimited Charitable Trust in the following ways:

Create an Endowment

An endowment establishes a fund managed by AUCT, which provides perpetual, annual support to specific initiatives that gives you the opportunity to get truly involved and fund a project at any of the locations where we install Share N Care India F&B ATM, Jeevan Jal, Educational Kiosks or conduct AU Junior Percussion Ensemble classes.

AUCT will help you choose the kind of project you want to fund and find one that fits with your ideals and needs. You will receive regular updates and the opportunity to visit, engage and observe how your money is making a positive impact.

Gifting of Stocks

Gifts of marketable stocks or mutual fund shares that have appreciated can have an immediate impact on a project/program – at any of the institutions run under the aegis of the Share N Care India Foundation. This also may help donors a favorable income tax deduction for you based on the assets’ current value.

Planned Gift

Planned gifts or estate gifts are an effective way to manage your affairs, plan for the future, and make a valuable contribution to Artistes Unlimited Charitable Trust and Share N Care India Foundation. That may include remainder trusts, bequests, charitable gift annuities, funds advised by donor, gifts of life insurance, or real estate. Such gift planning strategies can provide a tangible source of income tax benefits for the donor. One can also leave a gift in your will. You always bestow a special gift from one generation to the next. Beyond boundaries of your own immediate family and your loved ones, why not extend your gift of giving to other under privileged individuals in need – with a bequest to AUCT thus ensuring that your gift goes a long way in providing assistance to deserving individuals and empowering them to aspire for better lives.