Chhipa Welfare Association

Name

Chhipa Welfare Association

Legal name

Chhipa Welfare Association

Website

https://chhipa.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Welfare Services

NAICS

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Community Food Services (624210), Temporary Shelters (624221), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Food Assistance & Nutrition Relief (Emergency Feeding) (BPAGAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Housing Assistance & Homeless Services (BPAGAEAB)

Keywords

• Emergency ambulance services
• Humanitarian welfare services
• Free food distribution
• Orphanage shelter care
• Disaster relief operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Karachi

HQ country

Pakistan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Donations: Chhipa Welfare is entirely dependent on public donations to fund its humanitarian operations. Donations are accepted through multiple channels including online payments, bank transfers, mobile wallets, courier, and money transfer services.
2. Zakat: Islamic charitable almsgiving accepted through dedicated Zakat accounts at multiple banks. Zakat funds are used specifically for supporting deserving families under various welfare programs.
3. Sadqa and Aqiqa: Islamic voluntary charity (Sadqa) and thanksgiving sacrifice (Aqiqa) for newborns. Animals (goats, cows, camels, hens) are offered for sacrifice with proceeds used to feed the poor.
4. Kafalat Sponsorship: Monthly sponsorship programs where donors can sponsor families (Kafalat Sadqa for Rs.10,000/month or Kafalat Zakat for Rs.10,000/month), adopt ambulance expenses (Rs.100,000/month), or support education and small business projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels15 records

Core offering

Chhipa Welfare Association operates one of Pakistan's largest private humanitarian service networks, providing free emergency ambulance rescue (500+ ambulances, 5-minute response), daily free meals to the poor through Chhipa Dastarkhawan centers (50,000 meals served twice daily), residential care at orphanages, old homes, women shelters, and newborn homes, morgue and burial services for unclaimed bodies, monthly ration packages, Sadqa/Aqiqa animal sacrifices, education and IT training for underprivileged children, and disaster relief operations across Pakistan. All services are provided free of cost to beneficiaries and funded entirely by public donations, Zakat, and charitable contributions.

Product overview

Chhipa Welfare Association is a non-profit welfare organization in Pakistan offering a comprehensive portfolio of humanitarian services. The core offerings include the Chhipa Ambulance Service (the largest fleet in Karachi with 500+ ambulances), Chhipa Free Food Dastarkhwan (serving 50,000 meals twice daily), and shelter services (Orphanage, Newborn Home, Old Home, Women Shelter). Supporting infrastructure includes Chhipa Kitchen (with automatic bread-baking plants), Chhipa Morgue and Mobile Morgue for deceased care, Chhipa Graveyard, and Chhipa Ritual Bathing Room. Additional services encompass monthly ration distribution, education projects (regular and IT education for children), income-generating projects for unemployment, water well construction, and disaster relief operations. The organization also facilitates Islamic charitable practices through Sadqa & Aqiqa services. Digital services include a mobile app for donations. All services are provided without discrimination based on caste, creed, sect, or religion.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chhipa Ambulance Emergency ambulance service operating the largest fleet in Karachi with 500+ ambulances stationed at 150+ emergency centers, equipped with first aid boxes and oxygen cylinders, operating 24/7 with a 5-minute response time. Service is provided free of cost to road accident victims, train collision victims, disaster victims, and emergency patients.
• Chhipa Free Food Dastarkhwan Free food program serving 50,000 meals twice daily (100,000 meals total) to the poor, labourers, low-income individuals, and daily wage earners at hundreds of Dastarkhawan centers across Karachi. Menu changes daily.
• Chhipa Kitchen Mega kitchen facility equipped with automatic Roti (flat bread) baking plants that prepares and churns out 50,000 meals twice daily with daily menu changes to support the Chhipa Free Food Dastarkhwan.
• Chhipa Orphanage Care facility for orphaned and abandoned children providing shelter, education, healthcare, and all necessities for their upbringing and life-skills development.
• Chhipa Jhoola (Cradle) Anonymous cradle system installed at Chhipa Ambulance Emergency Centres allowing unwanted or abandoned newborns to be safely surrendered to prevent infanticide. Social Worker Ramzan Chhipa acts as the first legal guardian until adoption by childless married couples.
• Chhipa Newborn Home Care facility for foundling newborns placed in Chhipa Jhoola, providing medical care, balanced diet, clothing, and medicines until adoption by childless married couples.
• Chhipa Old Home Care facility for senior citizens providing professional and loving care, custodial care, health services, hygiene support, and nutritionally balanced meals in their golden years.
• Chhipa Women Shelter Home Shelter and support services for women in distress, providing refuge and helping them transition into healthy, safe, and normal life.
• Chhipa Morgue Temperature-controlled facility with backup generators for keeping unidentified, unclaimed, and abandoned dead bodies before burial.
• Chhipa Mobile Morgue Mobile morgue facility for storage, preservation, and transportation of mass casualties from far-flung disaster areas such as flood zones.
• Chhipa Ritual Bathing Room Ritual bathing (Ghusal) and shrouding (Kaffan) service for the deceased, provided to all strata of society free of cost.
• Chhipa Graveyard Burial service for unidentified, unclaimed, and abandoned bodies after Ghusal and Kaffan rituals.
• Chhipa Ration Monthly ration program providing groceries and sundry items worth Rs.5,000 to indigent families in Pakistan.
• Sadqa & Aqiqa Goats Islamic charitable sacrifice service offering goats (Rs.1,000-2,000 small/medium/big hen; variable for Bakra) for Sadqa and Aqiqa, with 24-hour availability at Chhipa Ambulance Centers and proceeds used to feed the poor.
• Sadqa & Aqiqa Cow Islamic charitable sacrifice service offering cows (Small Rs.50,000, Medium Rs.100,000, Big Rs.150,000) for Sadqa and Aqiqa, with slaughterhouse facilities at Chhipa Head Office and proceeds used to feed the poor.
• COVID-19 Relief Package Comprehensive COVID-19 response including ambulance services, free ration distribution, cooked meals, protective equipment, and sanitization during the pandemic.
• Chhipa Mobile App Mobile application available on iOS and Android for easy online donations to Chhipa Welfare Association.
• Disaster Support Project (Flood Relief) Rescue, relief, and rehabilitation services for flood-affected families in Punjab and KPK operating 24/7, with active operations during the 2025 floods.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100,000+ meals served daily to the poor and deserving
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• LRBT (Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust): Pakistan's largest free eye-care charity operating hospitals nationwide. Comparable donor-funded, free-service healthcare delivery model targeting the poor.
• Al-Khidmat Foundation: Pakistan-wide humanitarian organization providing disaster relief, health, education, and orphan care. Comparable multi-service nonprofit portfolio and Pakistan-wide reach.
• Alamgir Foundation: Karachi-based welfare organization providing ambulance, food, and shelter services. Direct peer with overlapping service lines and donor base in the same Pakistani humanitarian sector.
• Indus Hospital: Donor-funded healthcare network providing free tertiary care across Pakistan. Comparable in donation-funded, free-service delivery model and Pakistan-wide humanitarian footprint.
• Edhi Foundation: Pakistan's largest humanitarian foundation, operating ambulances, morgues, orphanages, and shelters nationwide. Direct peer offering an essentially overlapping multi-service humanitarian portfolio with national scale.
• Sundas Foundation: Pakistan-based nonprofit providing free blood disease treatment and related humanitarian services. Comparable donor-funded free-service model with healthcare emphasis.
• Saylani Welfare International Trust: Major Pakistani NGO offering free meals (Dastarkhawan), IT education, ration distribution, and healthcare. Closely comparable on food-distribution scale and donor-funded relief model.
• Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust: Donor-funded cancer hospital network providing free treatment to underprivileged patients. Comparable Zakat/donation-funded not-for-profit healthcare model with strong national brand.

Broad incumbents

• Pakistan Red Crescent Society: National humanitarian society affiliated with the International Red Cross, providing emergency response, ambulance, and disaster relief. Larger established humanitarian body with overlapping emergency-services mandate.

Emerging players

• Ansar Burrow Trust: Pakistan-based humanitarian organization providing free food, shelter, and community services. Comparable smaller-scale food-and-shelter service model in the same geographic ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• TikToktiktok.com/@chhipawelfare

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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