What Utkarsh Global Foundation does

Utkarsh Global Foundation is a Mumbai-headquartered non-profit NGO founded in 2010 by Adv. Dagadu Londhe, operating across seven social impact verticals: environment protection, animal welfare, women's education and empowerment, social justice, disaster preparedness, healthcare, and road safety. The organization delivers free services through 5 animal hospitals in Mumbai, Ambernath, Latur, Nashik, and BARC (treating 4,000+ animals monthly), 2 women's empowerment centers (Savitrimai Phule Centre and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Centre), and a network of community-based programs spanning five Indian states (Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh). Its core technology footprint is a donation/CSR-eligible website platform, an e-commerce storefront for animal welfare products (radium collars, pet food), and operational infrastructure for 500+ active volunteers and 51–100 staff. The revenue model combines individual donations (₹500–₹3,000 fixed denominations with 80-G tax benefits), corporate CSR partnerships (MCA-approved, with named partners including Galaxy Surfactants, IGPL, SRF), e-commerce sales of pet products, and ₹1,000 annual volunteer memberships. The organization covers 5,000+ monthly beneficiaries and reports 200,000+ cumulative lives impacted since inception, with government partnerships embedded into state-level environmental campaigns (UP, Tamil Nadu, Punjab) and a social-enterprise hospitality venture (Utkarsh Cafeble) employing people with disabilities.

Name

Utkarsh Global Foundation

Legal name

Utkarsh Global Foundation

Website

https://utkarshglobalfoundation.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Utkarsh Global Foundation is a Mumbai-based non-profit NGO operating across five Indian states, delivering free animal healthcare, women's skill training, and environmental programs to 5,000+ monthly beneficiaries through donations, CSR partnerships, and government collaborations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonprofit Social Welfare Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (54194), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (813312)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterinary Charity Clinics & Medical Aid (BPAGAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Animal Welfare & Advocacy Organizations (AFAEALAC), Low-Cost & Community Veterinary Clinics (HLAMAAAE)

Keywords

• Animal welfare services
• Women empowerment programs
• Environmental protection campaigns
• Disaster relief services
• Nonprofit charitable trust

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Individual and corporate donations collected through website, with tax benefits under 80-G certification. Donors can contribute fixed amounts (₹500, ₹1000, ₹2000, ₹3000) or custom amounts via payment gateways.
2. E-commerce Product Sales: Sale of animal welfare products including pet food (cat dry food ₹45-55, dog dry food), and safety products (cat radium collars ₹25, dog radium collars ₹40). Products support stray animal welfare while generating revenue.
3. CSR Partnerships: Corporate Social Responsibility collaborations with companies mentioned in CSR section, where organizations partner with Utkarsh for their mandatory CSR spending requirements under Indian law.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Utkarsh Global Foundation is a non-profit charitable trust that delivers free veterinary medical care through five animal hospitals, runs skill development and livelihood programs for underprivileged women at dedicated training centers, and conducts multi-state community campaigns across environment, animal welfare, social justice, disaster preparedness, healthcare, and road safety. It sustains these programs through individual donations, corporate CSR partnerships, and an e-commerce shop selling pet food and radium collars to support stray animal welfare.

Product overview

Utkarsh Global Foundation operates as a multi-movement non-profit organization (founded 2010) with a product/service portfolio spanning animal welfare products (pet food, radium safety collars), environmental products (handmade cloth bags), women's health products (reusable sanitary pads), and social welfare offerings. The organization runs five Utkarsh Animal Hospitals providing free veterinary care, skill development centers (Savitrimai Phule Women Empowerment Centre), and community programs including ABC sterilization, vaccination drives (Utkarsh Sanjivani, Rabies Mukti Mission), disaster relief (Utkarsh Care Kits), and inclusive employment enterprises (Utkarsh Cafeble). Products are sold through the organization's e-commerce shop with proceeds supporting the various charitable movements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Savitrimai Phule Women Empowerment Centre: Women's empowerment center providing skill training in sewing, beautician courses, mehendi courses, and employment opportunities to women from underprivileged backgrounds.
• Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Empowerment Centre
• Utkarsh Nirali Scheme
• Utkarsh Rabies Mukti Mission
• Utkarsh Cafeble

Products and services

• Utkarsh Animal Hospitals Free veterinary medical care service for stray animals across five hospital locations (Mumbai, Ambernath, Latur, Nashik, BARC Mumbai) handling 4,000+ animals monthly via OPD, IPD, and ambulance services.
• Utkarsh ABC (Animal Birth Control) Programme Sterilization and vaccination program for stray dogs including 7-in-1 vaccination, complete blood examination, radium collars, and videography of catching/releasing process.
• Utkarsh Sanjivani Free vaccination initiative covering 9-in-1 for dogs and 3-in-1 for cats against fatal animal diseases.
• Utkarsh Rabies Mukti Mission Public health initiative working towards a rabies-free Maharashtra through anti-rabies vaccination drives.
• Savitrimai Phule Women Empowerment Centre Free skill training and employment generation service for underprivileged women, offering sewing, beautician, and mehendi courses with production-linked employment through Utkarsh handmade products.
• Stray Together Community-level program for housing societies to promote peaceful human-stray coexistence through sterilization, vaccination, and radium collars for strays.
• Utkarsh Cafeble Restaurant venture providing hospitality training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. First branch opened in Thane on December 3, 2020.
• Utkarsh Cloth Bags (Say No to Single-Use Plastic Campaign) Handmade cloth bags distributed as part of the 'Say No to Single-Use Plastic' campaign, produced by women from underprivileged backgrounds; over 2.5 crore bags distributed across five states.
• Utkarsh Care Kits Relief kits distributed to families of people with disabilities and disaster-affected communities, containing essential supplies for daily living.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2.5 crore (25 million) cloth bags distributed in five states reducing single-use plastic
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Government of Uttar PradeshcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 June 2023Collaboration with UP government for environmental protection campaign. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the Say No to Single-Use Plastic campaign with cloth bag distribution and vending machines in Ayodhya.
• Directorate of Environment, Government of Uttar PradeshcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUtkarsh Global Foundation is honored to be part of 'Single Use Plastic Free Ayodhya' campaign launched by the Directorate of Environment, Government of Uttar Pradesh. UP Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath launched the campaign on June 5, 2023, and inaugurated 35 cloth bag vending machines set up by Utkarsh in Ayodhya.
• Government of Tamil NaducoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUtkarsh Global Foundation is part of Tamil Nadu government campaign to implement plastic bag initiative. Press conferences held for launch of Say No to Plastic Bags campaign in Tamil Nadu with TV media coverage.
• Government of PunjabcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPunjab Government has included Utkarsh 'Say No to Single-Use Plastic' campaign in their 'Tandarust Punjab' initiative for environmental protection.
• CSR Collaborator CompaniesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMultiple unnamed corporate organizations partner with Utkarsh through Corporate Social Responsibility programs under the 'People for a Better World' banner. Companies include those with logos visible on website (various unnamed companies).
• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUtkarsh Animal Hospital operates at BARC facility (Gate No. 6, Anushakti Nagar, Trombay, Mumbai) providing veterinary services to animals within the research center premises.
• Traffic Police DepartmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with traffic police department for road safety awareness campaigns to educate pedestrians, riders, and drivers about traffic rules and safety regulations.
• National Service Scheme (NSS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with NSS units for road safety awareness campaigns targeting youth and students in educational institutions.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Habitat for Humanity India: Large international NGO operating multi-state developmental programs in India with CSR funding and volunteer mobilization. Comparable to Utkarsh in multi-state operations, volunteer base, and CSR partnership approach.
• Blue Cross of India: One of India's oldest animal welfare organizations operating a shelter, hospital, and ABC program in Chennai. Directly comparable to Utkarsh's animal hospital and stray animal welfare model, also operating in Tamil Nadu where Utkarsh has presence.
• PETA India: India arm of global animal rights organization running animal welfare campaigns, sterilizations, and advocacy. Comparable to Utkarsh's animal welfare advocacy and ABC program operations.
• Smile Foundation: Indian NGO running multi-vertical social programs including women's empowerment, education, and healthcare. Comparable to Utkarsh's multi-movement model with similar reliance on CSR funding and individual donations.
• Akshaya Patra Foundation: Large Indian NGO operating child welfare programs across multiple states with government partnerships and CSR funding. Comparable to Utkarsh in operational scale, multi-state presence, and government collaboration model.
• WWF India: Large Indian environmental and conservation NGO operating tree plantation, plastic reduction, and wildlife campaigns across multiple states. Comparable to Utkarsh's environmental protection movement (cloth bag distribution, Miyawaki plantations).
• Wildlife SOS: India-based NGO operating animal rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation programs across multiple states. Comparable to Utkarsh's multi-state animal welfare model with similar government partnership and volunteer mobilization approach.
• People for Animals (PFA): India's largest animal welfare NGO operating free veterinary hospitals, ABC programs, and sterilization drives across India. Most direct comparable to Utkarsh's animal hospital and stray welfare operations, with a significantly larger national footprint.
• SPCA (Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) - Mumbai: Mumbai-based animal welfare organization operating veterinary services, animal shelter, and ABC programs. Direct geographic peer to Utkarsh's Mumbai animal hospitals, competing for similar donor and volunteer pools.

Others

• GiveIndia: India's largest donation platform and NGO aggregator providing fundraising infrastructure and donor access to NGOs. Adjacent ecosystem player that could serve as Utkarsh's donation channel or competitor for donor attention.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/global_utkarsh
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCg4VB_8A3HjGJ9JZ9wnBj9A
• Facebookfacebook.com/Utkarsh8910
• Instagraminstagram.com/utkarshglobalfoundation8910
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/utkarsh-global-foundation

Compliance9 records

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Profiles8 records

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