Funding Alert-RFP Submissions Invited from NGOs for CSR Projects on Digital Healthcare, STEM Education or STEM Skilling

The call for applications is for a global healthcare information technology company looking to support healthcare and/or education programs. Organisations applying under this call for proposals, should fulfill the compliance as defined under the India Companies Act, 2013 and the amendments that follow.

Preference will be given to the following target sectors:

1. Digital Healthcare

Sub-Theme:

• Incubator/Accelerator programs looking to support early-stage mobile healthcare startups through active mentorship from industry experts, legal, strategic and HR support among others and/or;

• Strengthening community health workers through digital healthcare training or by providing digital solutions for healthcare and/or;

• Programs that solves for supply chain and last mile availability of healthcare, or involves digitisation of healthcare supply chains.

Beneficiaries: Healthworkers, Startups, Women and Children, Persons with Disabilities

2. Stem Education

Sub-Theme:

• Strengthening school infrastructure through STEM labs and other such experiential learning models and/or;

• Empowering students with foundational STEM skills/tools/pedagogy that helps enhance learning outcomes and/or;

• Projects that involve STEM career guidance/career counselling for school students, and access to career opportunities and other life skills with a focus on gender inclusion.

Beneficiaries: Government school teachers and students, with a focus on gender inclusion

3. STEM Skilling

Sub-Theme:

• Project that enhances employability of marginalised youth through skilling/upskilling/reskilling in STEM, technical and job-ready skills; career guidance sessions, careers fairs and industry placements.

Beneficiaries: Youth with a focus on the underprivileged and marginalised 

Target Audience: NGOs and non-profit organisations eligible to execute CSR projects in Healthcare and Education. 

Geographical Locations: Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad.

Tentative Project Budget: The tentative budget should be between 50 lakhs to 1 Crore per project per year.

 Please note:

• Proposals being submitted should ensure full budgetary utilisation by March 25, 2025.

• Projects should have multiple volunteering activities that support the organisation’s employee engagement.

• There should be a clear communication plan that supports and augments the donor organisation’s brand visibility and reputation.

Additional Information for the Campaign:

• Looking for projects that are scalable and replicable irrespective of geography.

• Should have clear outcomes that are impactful.

• Proposal should clearly outline the number of target beneficiaries with a bifurcation in terms of direct reach and indirect reach.

• Needs assessment, pre and post assessments should be undertaken as part of the project to underline the intended change brought about through the project.

Project timelines:

• 14th June to 24th June – Applications Open

• 1st July to 17th July – Due Diligence and Shortlisting

• 17th July to 26th July – Final Evaluations and Pitch from NGOs

• July 26th – Final Announcement/Onboarding

Please read the FAQs for eligibility criteria and additional information.

In case of any queries, please write to ipn@indiapartnernetwork.org or atishya.awasthi@sattva.co.in or sarthak.moudgil@sattva.co.in