About us
Empowering Communities Through Awareness, Action, and Impactful Change
At Aan Charitable Trust, we champion Dignity for All. Since 2016, we’ve been driving transformative change — empowering women, adolescent girls, and children to break barriers and build brighter futures. With your partnership, we can amplify our impact and create sustainable, community-driven solutions that change lives.
Who We Are & Our Vision: Driving Change, Transforming Futures
At Aan Charitable Trust, we believe in creating dignity, opportunity, and empowerment for all. Since 2016, we’ve been driving transformative, community-led change by equipping children, adolescent girls, and women with the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to thrive. Through targeted awareness programs — from menstrual hygiene education to child safety initiatives (Bal Suraksha Jagrukta Abhiyan) and innovative learning opportunities (Kishori Uchh Shiksha Protsahan Yojana) — we’re breaking taboos, fostering confidence, and building safe, informed, and resilient communities.
But we don’t stop at awareness. Our focus is on sustainable, measurable impact — tackling the root causes of inequity and creating scalable solutions that change lives today and for generations to come.
Our Story
At Aan Charitable Trust, every initiative, every program, and every outcome is rooted in our unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability, and measurable impact. Our Annual Reports showcase how your partnership fuels transformative change, empowers communities, and creates sustainable solutions for underserved populations.
Our Main Goals
Our Vision is to build a world rooted in dignity, equity, and opportunity
We conduct targeted awareness sessions on menstrual hygiene, child safety (Bal Suraksha Jagrukta Abhiyan), and adolescent education (Kishori Uchh Shiksha Protsahan Yojana) to break taboos and create informed, confident communities.
Through innovative learning programs and ODL models, we ensure that every child and adolescent girl has the opportunity to pursue education without barriers.
By distributing 12,000+ sanitary napkins and conducting 6,500+ personal safety workshops, we empower women and girls to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
With 11,000+ awareness sessions conducted, our initiatives are designed to deliver tangible results, making your support count where it matters the most.
We maintain 100% transparency in fund utilization and impact reporting, ensuring that every contribution drives long-term, sustainable community development.
Our Journey
Here’s a glimpse into our milestones:
Empowering Children Through Awareness (2017)
Our “Safe Touch – Unsafe Touch” program was aimed at educating children about personal safety through interactive workshops and in effect reduce the cases of child sexual abuse
Key Impact:
Building Skills, Changing Lives- Project Srrijan (2018)
Our journey began with championing social entrepreneurship by transforming textile waste into repurposed and recycled products, while supporting the weaver community through livelihood support and sustainable practices.
Key Impact:
Menstrual Hygiene Management (2020)
Empowering women and girls to manage their menstruation with dignity, our Menstrual Hygiene program fosters a safe, supportive environment through education and resources.
Creating Future Readers (2020)
The “Let’s Read Aloud” initiative worked towards building a world of readers by conducting virtual and in-person reading sessions with underprivileged children. To boost engagement during the pandemic, we hosted a 14-day reading challenge.
Covid-19 Relief Efforts (2020)
Understanding the urgency during the COVID-19 pandemic, Aan, under “Project Samvedna,” extended support to inaccessible hilly districts of Uttarakhand by providing critical supplies and disinfectants to front-line workers.
Project Samvedna (2021)
A collaborative effort by Welham Boys’ School and Aan Charitable Trust, mobilized vital resources during the COVID-19 wave, delivering relief to six hill districts in Uttarakhand and supporting ‘Mission Hausla’ led by the DGP Uttarakhand.
Key Impact:
Encouraging Higher Education for Girls (2021)
Through the Kishori Uchh Shiksha Protsahan Yojna (KUSPY), we encouraged girls from underprivileged communities to pursue higher education through the Open Distance Learning model, Open Universities.
Key Impact:
Throughout every program, Aan has reaffirmed its commitment to creating impact. Whether through skill-building, education, or disaster relief, we aim to make a sustainable change.
Explore our comprehensive reports or join us in writing the next impactful chapter of our story.
Amplifying Our Voice Through Media
Our work is rooted in dignity, inclusion, and sustainability—striving to build safer, healthier, and more equitable futures where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
Visit our Media Coverage section to see how our mission resonates far and wide.
Results That Speak Volumes
Every action we take is rooted in our deep commitment to transparency and community impact. Explore our Annual Reports to understand how your support drives measurable outcomes and fosters long-term positive change in the underserved communities.
Inside Our Reports:
Recognised for Impact and Excellence
Our dedicated efforts toward social upliftment have earned us numerous accolades, solidifying our role as changemakers in the social development space.
Our Recognitions
Through strategic collaborations and innovation, we continue to raise the bar for impactful social philanthropy.
