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Best Practices Foundation Ngo In Bengaluru Karnataka

Best Practices Foundation Ngo Information

Best Practices Foundation Non Governmental Organization is located in Bengaluru KARNATAKA .

Registration Details

Registered With Registrar of Societies
Type of NGO Registered Societies (Non-Government)
Registration No 1127/98-99
Copy of Registration Certificate Available
Copy of Pan Card Available
Act name Karnataka Society Registration Act
City of Registration Bengaluru
State of Registration KARNATAKA
Date of Registration 31-03-1999

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act [FRCA] Registered? Yes

FRCA Registartion Number: 094420980

Best Practices Foundation NGO Organization Members

NameDesignationPanAadhaar
Sangeetha PurushothamanSecretaryAvailableAvailable
Usha ChandraprasadBoard MemberAvailableAvailable
Nitin ChaubeyBoard MemberAvailableAvailable
Niveditha MenonBoard MemberAvailableAvailable
Joseph Gerard RajeshBoard MemberAvailableAvailable
Meera V HalakattiChairmanAvailableAvailable
Surashree SahaBoard MemberAvailableAvailable
Gopa MukherjeeTreasurerAvailableAvailable
Ashok Kumar SircarMemberAvailableAvailable
Shangon Das GuptaMemberAvailableAvailable

Best Practices Foundation Source Funds

Department NameSourceFinacial YearAmount SanctionedPurpose
Human Capability FoundationOverseas2016-20171996109Crisis Response Strategies for CBOs of sexual minorities Audit report provided to Funder
NABARDState2016-201748200Trained 30 rural self-help-group women in Kotur village of Dharwad district on dairy farming and entrepreneur skills.
Gay and Lesbian Victory InstitueOverseas2016-2017972700Training sessions of ideas and concepts around leadership to be implemented in their respective spheres to help them develop both leadership qualities and a vision. Audit report provided
Lush FoundationOverseas2016-2017860379A consultation in Kolkata attempted to review the manner in which organisations engage with communities in the southern part of India and the manner in which such support could be extended to organisations in the eastern part, as well as evaluate our strategies and the relevance of our approach. Helped increase the solidarity towards LGBTQI related issues and exchange information that is geographically and culturally new to our organization. Two sex workers were also chosen from Theni.
MS ConsultationCentral2016-201722942Hosted a two-day consultation in Bangalore in January 2017. The objective of the meet was to obtain a shared understanding of the present status of the MS programme and chart out a future course of action. Members of Mahila Samakhya (MS), including Programme Directors of Assam, Kerala, Karnataka, and Jharkhand, friends, and supporters, long term associates of MS movement and Action Aid (who provided partial funding for the consultation) participated in the program
Planet Romeo FoundationOverseas2016-2017323472A workshop was conducted in September 2016 in Goa to cover issues ranging from leadership and basic legal strategies accounting and building stronger management boards. Core issues of violence and response to crises was also looked at. The aim was to encourage urban/privileged sub-communities to broaden their understanding and tackle caste and religious discrimination.
Selco FoundationState2016-201760106Conducted a needs assessment for its micro-entrepreneurs who had adopted solar solutions for their businesses.
Astrea FoundationOverseas2016-20171953786This two year programme provides assistance to CBO members for initiating and expanding their livelihood options, support to handle crisis situations along with teaching them how to handle crisis management, reduce violence, have greater confidence and a strong sense of self-worth. Support for capacity building is provided as well
Henrich Boll FoundationOverseas2016-20171067009A review of the Supreme Court Judgement and transgender policies of five state governments was done
XeroxCentral2016-2017300000This project was aimed at helping to place members of the transgender community in the formal sector. This included mobilising the community members, putting them through a skills-development programme and working with companies to recruit them
FGHROverseas2015-20161491665Corporate organisations in Karnataka have been helped to look at issues of diversity and inclusion. Training sessions on women and gender issues were conducted in order to sensitise organizations to consider providing jobs to the transgender community members and thereby helping them join the main stream.
Henrich Boll FoundationOverseas2015-2016390000An examination and review was carried out of the transgender policies and schemes of five state governments. The research method and tools were developed in consultation with community members
Human Capability FoundationOverseas2015-20161648000The project, which is initially targeting female sex workers in Karnataka and sexual minorities in Telangana, has deepened understanding of their problems and issues. To foster leadership workshops were held with volunteers and members of the community to build their selfconfidence and share with them strategies to improve their health
CPDEOverseas2015-2016310664Findings of the conference was that C P D E works in terms of sectors, and certain sectors were identified like Labour Human rights Indigenous people women organisations and International NGOs youth and migrants issues. In India we have labour, feminist, and rural sector and there are gaps regarding other sectors, which need to be discussed
Agastya FoundationState2015-2016283706BPF was commissioned to interview and compile case studies of children who have been positively impacted by their exposure to Agastya model
NABARDState2015-2016300000BPF was commissioned by NABARD under their Micro Credit Innovations Department to train 100 rural self-help-group women on setting up micro enterprises through MOVE, in two villages in Dharwad district.
SangamaState2015-2016135000The Government of Kerala commissioned a needs assessment in order to understand the issues faced by transgenders and establish the type of aid the government can best provide them with. BPF analysed the collected data and compiled it for presentation of findings to various stakeholders.
SHARE IIState2015-20161977977The South To South HIV and AIDS Resource Exchange project commissioned BPF to document 20 practices covering a broad spectrum of best HIV and AIDS prevention interventions
Sir Ratan Tata TrustState2015-2016193076BPF was commissioned by the Trust to assess the viability of setting up a Vocational Training Centre proposed by VTU, Karnataka.
GIZOverseas2015-2016493325Commissioned to engender their sanitation programme, BPF worked with GIZs State Sanitation Strategy (SSS) team on engendering the Andhra Pradesh SSS process. BPF worked closely with the project level team to review contracts between Urban Local Bodies and private contractors to build and operate public toilets in Shimla and Tirupati from a gender perspective.
Huairou CommissionOverseas2015-2016733024The baseline report documents womens anti corruption initiatives in eight organizations in seven countries. BPF also submitted two separate detailed reports on DAMPA Philippines and PDAP Bangladesh
Agastya FoundationState2015-2016403162Conducted around one hundred interviews of children their parents teachers and heads of ten schools to choose twenty one achievers excelling in curiosity awareness and confidence
Agastya FoundationState2014-2015466463Agastya appointed BPF to conduct an impact assessment of its ecosystem on participating students teachers government and the larger community.
GIZOverseas2014-2015319185BPF conducted a workshop for the GIZ sanitation team in Delhi on the concepts of gender and sanitation their linkages and lessons learnt from existing programmes. This workshop helped GIZ staff to identify entry points within the gender and sanitation frameworks they operate under
Axis Bank FoundationState2014-2015536895Axis Bank Foundation, commissioned BPF to conduct an impact assessment of the RCC programme. The assessment showed that the RCC programme has proved to be an excellent strategy for providing educational sustenance and enhancing the social capital of children coming from poor and marginalised sections of society.
Fair Climate NetworkState2014-20153050000Conducted a series of needs assessment workshops with staff of FCNs NGO partners from six states to determine the specific needs capacities expectations and level of buy in. Subsequently developed the courses on Communication English and Information Technology and then piloted them with staff at Dharwad as well as with the staff of Agricultural Development and Training Society at Bagepalli. Based on their feedback the courses were further modified and formally rolled out.
Huairou Commission UNDPOverseas2014-2015475096BPF was invited by the United Nations Development Programme to design an online course for UNDP staff on the ways in which they can engender their anti corruption and development programmes. It aims to familiarize staff with grassroots womens articulations of corruption many of which exceed or deviate from mainstream conceptions of the term.
SHARECentral2014-20152638811The South to South HIV and AIDS Resource Exchange project has been developed with a vision of exchanging experiences, expertise and best practices between countries in Africa and the Indian subcontinent.
Huairou CommissionOverseas2014-201559626This unique project began with a global study on corruption and grassroots women to understand the issues faced by grassroots women
American Jewish World Service IncOverseas2017-20181250700Build leadership capacity of sexual minorities
American Jewish World Service IncOverseas2017-20181445965To build partnerships and working relationships, as well as envision forward looking strategies and methods of collaboration driven by grassroots women’s federations and collectives in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala and Telangana
CREAOverseas2017-2018599960Building greater understanding about the parliamentary processes and the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2016
Mahila Samakhya KarnatakaState2017-201812000062 women were trained in Devalingekoppe and Jinnur and 30 successfully started and grew a business
Centre for Budget and Policy Studies State2017-2018281900Women from 13 federations across three states, namely Assam (4 federations), Bihar (6 federations) and Jharkhand (3 federations) and 33 participants representing Kerala, Karnataka and Telangana to envision the way forward collectively by building on their strengths, identifying challenges and defining their future for themselves in Northern and Southern Region Workshops respectively.
Heinrich Boell FoundationOverseas2018-20191089050This programme brought together over 80 people including medical professionals (psychiatrists, paediatricians, counsellors) legal and policy experts, activists and importantly, intersex people themselves to highlight their challenges and understand their rights
Inflow TechnologiesState2018-2019250000MOVE training was conducted for 32 participants in Uppin Betgeri in Dharwad district. From this 11 business have successfully started. BPF designed and laid out a booklet of case studies which covered some of the successful micro enterprises created through MOVE.
American Jewish World ServiceOverseas2018-2019649100Federation women from Assam Bihar Karnataka Kerala and Telangana working with adolescent girls to bridge the inter generational gap

Contact details

Address 3C/2C Santosh Apts Palmgrove Road Victoria Layout
City Bengaluru
State KARNATAKA
Telephone Not Available
Mobile No 9611512368
Website Url http://www.bestpracticesfoundation.org/
E-mail bpfound(at)gmail[dot]com

Best Practices Foundation Key Issues and Operational Areas, Major Activiities & Achivements

Operational Districts: Dharwad, Bangalore, Bangalore Rural,Chennai, Theni ,Hyderabad,Kolkata,Dhubri, Morigaon, Dhemaji,Sheohar, Sitamarhi, Kishanganj, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Kaimur (Bhabua), Rohtas,Belgaum, Koppal, Gadag, Haveri

Operational States: KARNATAKA, TAMIL NADU, TELANGANA, WEST BENGAL, ASSAM, BIHAR, KARNATAKA

AchieveMents: Action-based research and knowledge-based institution facilitating the creation of innovative solutions to address some of the most pressing development issues worldwide. We have worked to strengthen local governance enable access to public services create sustainable livelihoods encourage environmentally-conscious agricultural processes and promote gender-sensitive and inclusive practices. MOVE was given an award by the UN ILO and World Bank YEN marketplace.