About Jivansha Foundation
Mobilizing compassionate education, preventive healthcare, and youth volunteerism to build equitable, dignified communities across Maharashtra.
Since 2021
Uniting classrooms, communities, and field action
Rooted in Grassroots Reality, Driven by Hope
Jivansha Foundation (जीवनक्षा फाउंडेशन) was conceived not within corporate boardrooms, but on the ground in Maharashtra in 2021—by teachers, college professors, and social advocates who witnessed firsthand the structural obstacles facing underprivileged youth.
We realized that while talent is distributed equally across all zip codes, opportunity is not. Talented young minds from marginalized slum colonies and rural pockets routinely dropped out due to financial stress, lack of mentoring, or basic healthcare disruptions.
Rather than maintaining distant donor programs, Jivansha Foundation established an integrated model of service. Today, with offices across Manmad (Registered Office), Nashik (City Center Mall Office), and Navi Mumbai (Satra Plaza Vashi), we connect collegiate NSS units directly with vulnerable neighborhoods—creating a self-sustaining ecosystem of mutual empowerment.
Participatory Intervention
Communities co-design our health, education, and planting drives
Fiduciary Transparency
Every rupee and volunteer hour is accounted for with verifiable audits
Vision, Mission & Guiding Tenets
Our Vision
To create an enlightened, socially conscious society where every young person—regardless of family economic circumstances—has access to holistic education, robust physical wellness, and the mentorship required to realize their fullest human potential.
Our Mission
To deploy high-impact, transparent grassroots initiatives: establishing informal bridge learning hubs in slums, hosting regular free medical and blood donor camps, conserving regional biodiversity through living afforestation, and building a 500+ strong collegiate youth volunteer corps.
Our Commitment
To lead with humility, maintain zero overhead bureaucracy, and treat every student, elder, and community participant as an equal partner in dignity and collective progress.
The 8 Pillars of Jivansha Ethics
These guiding values govern how our board members, volunteers, and ground teams interact with every life we touch.
Uncompromising Integrity
Complete honesty and transparent documentation across all public donations, resource allocations, and field reports.
Empowerment Through Learning
Treating quality education not as an elite privilege, but as the fundamental catalyst for self-reliance and social mobility.
Dignified Inclusivity
Embracing every human being with equal empathy and respect, transcending barriers of gender, caste, creed, or background.
Grassroots Innovation
Pioneering pragmatic community solutions like our informal 'Zhadakhalchi Shala' open-air schools and digital exam webinars.
Ecological Responsibility
Treating environmental restoration as an essential civic duty, planting and actively protecting native forest covers.
Youth Leadership
Transforming college students from passive observers into proactive, compassionate leaders through direct field service.
Active Compassion
Translating heartfelt empathy into immediate, measurable action on village roads, hospital wards, and informal settlements.
Sustainable Stewardship
Focusing on long-term systemic upliftment rather than temporary photo-ops, ensuring lasting community self-reliance.
Milestones of Grassroots Impact
2021 • Foundation & Civic Incorporation
InceptionRegistered as a public charitable trust in Maharashtra with the mission to mobilize youth for structured community service, child education, and public health.
2020–2021 • Pandemic Humanitarian Action
Crisis ReliefDelivered essential food rations, emergency medical support, sanitization packs, and student study packets to hundreds of locked-down families and migrant communities.
2022–2023 • "Zhadakhalchi Shala" & Living Afforestation
Field ExpansionLaunched informal community learning pods in Ambernath slum belts, followed by planting and adopting 400+ native saplings in Rahatoli Forest alongside the Maharashtra Forest Department.
2024–2026 • Multi-City Outreach: Nashik, Manmad & Mumbai
Current ChapterExpanded operations across registered hubs in Manmad, Nashik (City Center Mall corridor), and Navi Mumbai (Satra Plaza Vashi). Mobilizing over 500 NSS student leaders in university-level yoga, career guidance, and free medical diagnostic camps.
Government Registration & Accreditation
Jivansha Foundation (जीवनक्षा फाउंडेशन) operates with complete legal compliance and statutory transparency. Our official registration certificates are certified by the Government of India and the Government of Maharashtra.
NGO Darpan Registration Certificate
Officially enrolled with the NGO Darpan Portal administered by NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in partnership with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for verified public sector collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
Public Trust & Society Registration
Registered under the Mumbai Public Trust Act, 1950 (Registration Office Nashik) and the Societies Registration Act, 1860, with certified headquarters in Manmad, Tal. Nandgaon, Dist. Nashik - 423104.
Leadership Rooted in Grassroots Service
Led by our President Mr. Nitin Sanap (Vice President, Yuvasena Nashik Gramin • Shivsena), Jivanaksha Foundation brings over two decades of frontline social welfare, tribal upliftment, and youth empowerment across Maharashtra.
Explore Leadership • President Nitin Sanap