apii

What apii does

Asian Partners International (APII) is a US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization headquartered in Brownsburg, Indiana, operating integrated community-development programs in North India. Founded in 2004, APII runs four principal program lines: Community Learning Centers (CLCs) that train local leaders in bridge-building, healthcare, income generation, and education over a three-day curriculum; Leadership Development; Women's Empowerment; and Children and Youth services delivered through shelter homes, sports clubs, literacy centers, adoption centers, and railway-children outreach. The organization reports serving 1,000+ railway children and operates 3 shelter homes, 5 sports clubs, 12 literacy centers, and 3 adoption centers on the ground, partnering with Indian government agencies — including child-welfare authorities such as the Central Adoption Resource Authority / CWC — to support adoption pathways and family reunification. APII also conducts disaster-relief operations, notably the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami response (clean water for roughly 60,000 families) and the 2015 Nepal earthquake response.

The business model is charitable donations: APII is funded by contributions from individuals and supporters, channeled through a 501(c)(3) structure with ECFA accreditation for financial accountability and ethical fundraising. Go-to-market combines relational fundraising with a SimpleGive-powered online donation platform, supplemented by content assets (an API Journal blog and a video library) for donor education and engagement. Beneficiary segments are vulnerable populations in North India — at-risk and orphaned children, women, and underserved communities — while the "customer" counterpart is a distributed base of US donors. No revenue, headcount, or donor-concentration figures are publicly disclosed in the source material.

Core infrastructure is human- and facility-based rather than technology-led: physical shelter and learning facilities, trained local staff and bridge-builders, and government-coordinated child-welfare workflows constitute the operating backbone. There is no evidence of proprietary technology platforms beyond the standard third-party donation-processing and content-publishing tooling used by small US nonprofits.

Name

apii

Legal name

Asian Partners International, Inc.

Website

https://apii.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Asian Partners International is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that runs integrated community-development programs in North India — including Community Learning Centers, women's empowerment, and children-and-youth services (shelter homes, literacy centers, adoption centers, railway-children outreach) — funded by US-based individual donations since 2004.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian and Community Development Services

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Aid Volunteering (EDAIAGAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

International Development & Donor-Funded Education Programs (EDADALAB), Donor Coordination, Monitoring & Evaluation (MEL) Programs (BPADABAN)

Keywords

• Community development services
• Disaster relief operations
• Women's empowerment programs
• Child welfare services
• Humanitarian aid programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Brownsburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The organization operates as a 501(c)3 charitable organization receiving tax-deductible donations from individuals and organizations to fund its integrated development programs in North India. Donors can contribute to specific program areas including Community Learning Centers, Leadership, Women's Empowerment, Children and Youth, and Disaster Relief.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Asian Partners International (APII) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates integrated community development programs in North India through Community Learning Centers (CLCs) and four satellite service areas: leadership development, women's empowerment, children and youth welfare, and disaster relief. Services are funded by tax-deductible donations raised via the apii.org website, SimpleGive platform, and mail, and delivered through 3 shelter homes, 3 adoption centers, 12 literacy centers, 5 sports clubs, and field-based disaster response teams working with local leaders and government agencies.

Product overview

Asian Partners International is a charitable organization offering integrated community development services in North India through Community Learning Centers (CLC) as the primary vehicle. The organization operates five interconnected program areas: Community Learning Centers (their flagship vehicle for integrated development), Leadership Development programs, Women's Empowerment Programs, Children and Youth Programs (including shelter homes, sports clubs, literacy centers, and the Railway Kids initiative), and Disaster Relief services. These programs work together to address the holistic needs of communities—body, soul, and spirit—through collaboration with local leaders and government agencies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Community Learning Centers (CLC) Physical community centers in North India that serve as bridges to access communities, discover local leaders (bridge-builders), provide resources, and implement service opportunities addressing the integrated needs—body, soul, and spirit—of vulnerable populations.
• Leadership Development

Quantifiable outcome

• 3 shelter homes and 3 adoption centers each providing safe place for up to 50 children
• +3 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Local Governments and OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2004Collaborates with other organizations and local governments for timely and effective disaster response. Teams assess needs with local people and mobilize resources to help relieve suffering in affected areas.
• Local Leaders and OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with local community leaders and other organizations to care for vulnerable children and youth. Collaborates with local leaders and organizations to make a difference in communities through shelter homes, sports clubs, education, and health fairs.
• Government AgenciescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartners with government agencies for child welfare programs including care for vulnerable children and family reunification efforts. Works with government and police to reunite children with their families.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• India Partners: Faith-based nonprofit focused on community development, child sponsorship, and disaster response in India. Most directly comparable to APII given the shared India focus, faith-based donor base, and integrated community development model.
• Mission India: Faith-based organization running children's education, leadership training, and community development programs across India. Comparable to APII in geography, faith orientation, and program mix (education + leadership + community development).
• Gospel for Asia: Faith-based humanitarian organization operating child sponsorship, women's empowerment, and disaster relief across South Asia. Comparable to APII in Asia-focused integrated ministry model and donor-funded structure.
• Children's Hope Chest: Faith-based child welfare and community development organization operating sponsorship programs in multiple countries. Comparable to APII's child-centered community development model and faith-based donor engagement.
• Carry You Ministries: Faith-based nonprofit focused on child welfare and community development in India. Directly comparable to APII in geography, target population, and integrated ministry model.
• Bright Hope: Faith-based nonprofit supporting community development and extreme poverty programs in South Asia. Comparable to APII in faith orientation, integrated community development focus, and small-to-mid-scale operations.

Broad incumbents

• Compassion International: Large faith-based child sponsorship organization operating globally, including India. Comparable to APII's child welfare and integrated development work but at vastly greater scale with a more developed institutional funding apparatus.
• World Vision: Major faith-based humanitarian organization running child sponsorship, community development, and disaster response programs globally, including India. Comparable to APII in integrated mission but at far greater operational scale.
• ChildFund International: International child-focused development organization with programs in India covering education, youth leadership, and community development. Comparable to APII's children/youth and integrated development work but at significantly greater scale.

Emerging players

• Lifeline Children's Services: Faith-based child welfare organization with adoption and family services programs operating internationally, including in South Asia. Comparable to APII's adoption center operations and child-welfare mission.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/asian-partners-intl

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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