Dehi FoundationDEHI FOUNDATIONNourishing Souls, Enriching Lives
Dehi Foundation volunteers and families planting trees together

“A Happy Soul Begins with Good Karma.”

Feeding the Hungry • Caring for Animals • Protecting Birds • Spreading Compassion

देही · The Soul Within

Nourishing Souls,
Enriching Lives.

Compassion in Action. Service with Purpose.

Dehi Foundation is a social welfare organization committed to creating a more compassionate, responsible, and inclusive society. Our mission is to support people in need, care for birds and animals, promote environmental responsibility, and contribute to the overall well-being of communities.

We believe that meaningful social change begins with small acts of kindness and grows through consistent, organized efforts. Through community initiatives, awareness programs, charitable activities, and direct support, we aim to make a positive and sustainable difference in the lives of people, animals, and the environment.

1,20,000+

Meals & Essentials

850+

Students Educated

3,200+

Animals & Birds Rescued

Dehi Foundation emblem
Our Philosophy

In Sanskrit, Dehimeans “the soul within the body.”

We believe true service tends to both the vulnerable among us and the voiceless around us — underprivileged families, eager students, and animals and birds with no one else to turn to. Every programme we run rests on five key areas of work.

Bird & Animal Welfare

We promote care and compassion towards birds and animals through providing food and drinking water, supporting animal welfare activities, and creating awareness about responsible treatment of animals.

Support for the Needy

We assist people facing financial or social difficulties by supporting initiatives related to food, essential requirements, education, healthcare and other basic needs.

Environment & Sustainability

We encourage environmentally responsible practices and community participation in activities that contribute towards a cleaner, greener and healthier environment.

Community Development

We work towards bringing people together for meaningful social initiatives and encouraging a culture of volunteering, giving and community participation.

Education & Awareness

We support awareness initiatives that encourage education, responsible citizenship, compassion, environmental consciousness and social responsibility.

Our Impact

Every number is a life touched

1,20,000+

Meals & Essentials Delivered

850+

Students Educated

3,200+

Animals & Birds Rescued

8,500+

Trees Planted

Our Programs

Five ways we serve, every single day

Prani Raksha · Animal & Bird Rescue

Rescuing and healing voiceless lives

Our rescue teams and veterinary partners treat injured strays, abandoned pets and wounded birds, then nurse them back to health in safe shelters until they can be rehomed or released.

3,200+ animals & birds rescued
Anna, Vastra & Awas Seva

Food, clothing and shelter for families in need

Our kitchens, ration drives and relief camps deliver meals, clothing, blankets and emergency shelter to families who struggle to meet their most basic needs — with free medical camps for those who cannot afford care.

1,20,000+ meals & essentials delivered
Prakriti Raksha · Wildlife & Environment

Protecting wildlife and the planet we share

Native tree plantation, habitat restoration and clean-up drives protect the wild spaces that animals, birds and future generations depend on.

8,500+ trees planted
Samaj Seva · Community Development

Bringing people together for lasting change

We rally volunteers, donors and neighbourhood groups around shared community initiatives, building a culture of giving, volunteering and participation that outlasts any single drive.

120+ community initiatives led
Shiksha Seva · Education Support

Opening classroom doors for underprivileged students

School fees, books, uniforms and after-school mentoring help talented children from economically weaker families stay in school and pursue the education they deserve.

850+ students supported
Voices from the Field

Stories that keep us going

There were nights we had nothing to feed our children. Dehi Foundation's ration kits and warm meals meant my family never went to bed hungry again.

Radha Devi

Mother Supported Through Food Relief, Barabanki

After my father passed away, there was no money for books or fees. Dehi Foundation's scholarship let me stay in school — I want to become a teacher one day.

Priya Sharma

Scholarship Student, Class 10

We found her abandoned by the roadside, injured and starving. Dehi Foundation's rescue team treated her, and today she runs free and healthy in our shelter.

Sr. Kavita Joshi

Animal Rescue Partner