CSR contributions & partnerships
Put your CSR budget to work where it’s needed most.
Partner with Vaaradhi Trust to fund a full programme, not just a line item — across environment, health, education, and livelihood — with the compliance and reporting your CSR committee needs.
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A compliant, on-the-ground implementation partner
Vaaradhi Trust is a recently established organisation and does not yet meet the three-year eligibility criterion for directly receiving CSR funds. Instead, Vaaradhi functions as a CSR execution and impact facilitation partner.
We enable CSR contributors to channel funds directly to eligible implementation partners, while Vaaradhi manages end-to-end project execution, coordination, monitoring, evaluation, and impact assessment to ensure transparency, accountability, and measurable outcomes.
CSR focus areas
Mapped to Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013
Every Vaaradhi vertical is built to satisfy a specific Schedule VII category, so your legal and compliance team can confirm fit at a glance.
| Vaaradhi vertical | Schedule VII category |
|---|---|
| Urban Forestry & Climate Action | Environmental sustainability, ecological balance, and conservation of natural resources. |
| Skill Development & Employment Generation | Promoting education, and livelihood enhancement projects, including vocational skills. |
| Generics for All Initiative | Promoting healthcare, including preventive healthcare and access to medicines. |
| Plastic Waste Management | Environmental sustainability and waste management. |
| Farmer Producer Organizations | Rural development projects and poverty eradication. |
| Education & Financial Aid | Promoting education, including special education. |
| Legal Awareness & Civic Engagement | Measures for reducing inequalities faced by underserved groups. |
Partnership models
Ways a company can get involved
Full Program Sponsorship
Fund an entire programme — a training centre, health drive, or park restoration — under your company’s name, with end-to-end delivery by Vaaradhi.
Cause-Linked Funding
Support a specific campaign or milestone tied to defined outcomes, such as a plantation drive, a training batch, or a community health camp.
Employee Volunteering
Bring your teams into Vaaradhi programmes — mentoring trainees, supporting health camps, or joining plantation and park days.
In-Kind & Infrastructure Support
Contribute equipment, medicines, materials, or infrastructure as an alternative or a supplement to funding.
Multi-Year Strategic Partnership
Commit beyond a single year for deeper, measurable impact — with shared planning, reporting, and a named point of contact.
Cause Sponsorship at Scale
Sponsor an entire vertical, such as Skill Development, across centres for a full financial year.
Impact reporting
What a CSR partner receives
Periodic Progress Reports
Regular updates tied specifically to the programme you funded, not a generic organisation-wide summary.
Photo & Data Documentation
Visual and quantitative evidence of progress, beneficiaries reached, and milestones achieved.
CSR-2 Filing Support
Documentation formatted to support your company’s own annual CSR-2 filing requirements.
A Named Point of Contact
Direct access to Vaaradhi’s partnerships lead throughout the engagement, not a general inbox.
Get in touch
Start a partnership conversation
Tell us about your CSR priorities and budget, and our partnerships team will get back to you with a proposal tailored to your focus areas.