Summary

Bhumi is one of India’s largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organisations. Bhumi as a platform enables over 30,000 volunteers in over 12 cities across India for causes like education, environment, animals and community welfare. Our vision: To help build a more influential, equal and socially conscious society. Our mission: To drive social change by fostering an environment where young adults & children learn, lead and thrive.

Causes Working On

Ignite: Transformational Education Bhumi bridges the gap in formal education by providing 25,000 under-privileged children language, STEAM education, life-skills support and scholarships for higher education: • through volunteers during weekends at orphanages • through teachers during the week at low-income private and government schools • through after-school community centres in urban slums Catalyse: Transforming Citizenry Bhumi provides a platform for short-term and long-term volunteering activities with causes linked to the Sustainable Development Goals such as animal welfare, road safety, disability, environment, health etc. Geographical Presence: Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi Objectives of the Organization: • Create a safe, positive, and healthy environment; improving literacy and numeracy skills of children from low-income, vulnerable communities

Awards & Certifications

• Love for ServiceJanuary-2019

  Renny Abraham TANKER Foundation

  Renny Abraham TANKER Foundation’s Love for Service

• Sangamam Awards – “Best Social Cause Project”January-2019

  PMI, Chennai

  Sangamam Awards – “Best Social Cause Project” – PMI, Chennai

• Charity Impact Awards – EducationJanuary-2017

  B1G1

  Charity Impact Awards – Education, B1G1

• Leader in Volunteer EngagementJanuary-2014

  iVolunteer Awards

  ‘Leader in Volunteer Engagement’ Award at the iVolunteer Awards 2014

• Lalit Narayan Mishra New India ChangeMaker AwardJanuary-2019

  Lalit Narayan Mishra Trust

  Lalit Narayan Mishra New India ChangeMaker Award, received from the former president of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee

• Gratitude AwardJanuary-2018

  Gratitude Network (San Francisco, USA)

  Gratitude Award, the Gratitude Network (San Francisco, USA)

• Great Place To WorkMay-2021

  Great Place To Work Institute India

  Bhumi is a certified Great Place To Work by Great Place To Work Institute India in May 2021 after a detailed study they conducted among all the full time Changedrivers at Bhumi.

• Vocational Excellence – EducationMarch-2013

  Rotary Club of Chennai Towers

  'Vocational Excellence – Education’ Award from the Rotary Club of Chennai Towers on March 28

• Excellence in LiteracyJuly-2009

  Rotary Club of Madras Chenna Patna

  'Excellence in Literacy’ Award 2009 from the Rotary Club of Madras Chenna Patna on July 30