General F.A.Q.
What does SPID Stand for?
Society for Participatory Integrated Development.
Does SPID has any presence out of India?
No, SPID works within India only.
Where does SPID operate, where is it based and how many people you cover?
SPID implements projects in the state of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. We reached around directly 3,20,000 people. Indirectly we reached around 29,90,000. Our Headquarter is in Delhi with project offices in Uttar Pradesh and other project sites.
How do you identify your beneficiaries?
The beneficiaries are identified through household surveys and social resource mapping carried out with the involvement of the community, in particular women’s self-help groups and children’s groups.
How do you prevent children from ending up in trafficking, victims of violence, neglect and abuse?
Parents are motivated to enrol children in school, ensure completion of primary education and keep them away from child labour. We carry out several community-based interventions to prevent early marriage, protect children growing up in red-light areas and other risky environments, Special care is put in protecting girl children and adolescents. While we assist a large number of children in need of special care and protection, we prioritise preventive action through our interventions.
Donations
Correspondent Address
H.O : A-965, 3rd Floor, Near Sanatandharam Mandir Gate, Pankha Road, Uttam Nagar, New Delhi- 110059
How should I make a donation?
You may donate online through the SPID website, or by issuing a cheque in favour of “Society for Participatory Integrated Development” and addressed below.
What are the donation option that I may consider?
You can donate us Online, By Cheque or Demand Draft or help us.
Are contributions to SPID are Tax deductible?
All donations to SPID are eligible for Income Tax Exemption under section 80G of IT Act 1961. Please contact us with your PAN Number and Donation Reference number.
How does SPID accepts foreign donations?
SPID accepts foreign contributions through its FCRA account
Has SPID adopted workplace policies?
Yes, SPID has Child Protection Policy, Sexual Harassment Policy, HR Policy, Finance Policy.
What reporting will I receive regarding the use of my donations?
Periodic reports with photos are sent for sponsorship programmes. Project reports are submitted periodically. Receipts and tax exemption certificates are provided as required.
May I visit SPID projects?
We welcome visitors to our projects. For more information please write at info@spidsociety.org
What are the main sources of SPID Funding?
SPID raises funds from the community it serves, the state and central government against grants for projects, its own fund raising efforts, CSR and national and international donors.
How To Get Involved
How can I be involved?
You can involve yourself with SPID as intern, volunteer, supporter and raise funds for SPID’s activities.
May I do an internship in SPID?
Yes. You can join as intern in SPID. Initially you will be given orientation in the head office and later to be placed in the projects.
Can I help SPID as a member of business or corporate group?
Yes. SPID accepts donation from the individual businessman and corporate houses committed to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes
Does SPID accept volunteer?
People interested in data analysis, action research, proposal development and content writing are welcome to SPID as volunteer.