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Share & Care Celebrates Its 34th Anniversary

The Share & Care Foundation, an organization helping transform the lives of marginalized people in India, is a testament to the power of a few dedicated people with big ideas. What started in 1982 as a simple, practical charity—which shipped good quality, used supplies from the U.S. to hospitals in India—has become a widely reputable … Read more

34th Annual Gala Press Release

Share & Care Foundation 34th Annual Gala Bollywood Extravaganza Raises $800,000 for Rural India’s Impoverished Women and Children Singer-musician Parthiv Gohil and actor Omi Vaidya captivate crowd of 1,600; and raise awareness for life-changing education, healthcare, and female empowerment programs PARAMUS, NJ—December 13, 2016—The Share & Care Foundation held its 34th Annual Gala & Fundraiser … Read more

Supporters Rally Around #GivingTuesday

Share & Care joined millions around the world to celebrate #GivingTuesday, November 29, 2016. Here at Share & Care, we set a goal to raise $5,000 between Friday, November 25 and Tuesday, November 29. Read on to find out how we did! Worldwide, the global day of giving broke records. Here at Share & Care, we were eagerly refreshing … Read more

How You Can Help Others on World Toilet Day

November 19 is World Toilet Day, an occasion designated by the United Nations General Assembly and recognized annually on this date to raise awareness and prompt action to tackle the global sanitation crisis. Since its creation in 2013, World Toilet Day has been coordinated by UN-Water and recognized by governments around the world, giving much-needed … Read more

Our Free Health and Wellness Fair was a huge Success!

The Share & Care team, along with our joint sponsor Hindu Samaj Mandir, are pleased to announce that our recent free Health and Wellness Fair had a successful turnout with more than 100 online and onsite registrants. Held on October 16 and organized by Dr. Bharati Palkhiwala and Dr. Savita Khosla, the fair hosted a … Read more

Share & Care Honors the International Day of Rural Women

The day was established by the U.N. General Assembly in December 2007 to recognize “the critical role and contribution of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty.” Although great strides have been made to eradicate poverty and gender inequality in certain contexts and in some regions … Read more

International Day of the Girl: 4 Facts About Gender Disparity in Education

At Share & Care, we work to empower girls in a number of ways all year long, with particular emphasis on providing educational opportunities. Recently, the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative released its 2016 Global Education Monitoring Report, Gender Review: Creating Sustainable Futures for All, which offers a comprehensive look atinclusivity and equality issues in … Read more

A Letter From Our Gala Committee

Share & Care is known for creating programs that transform the lives of marginalized members of society. This mission is embedded in our daily actions, not only as an organization but also as individuals, and these programs demonstrate our belief that progress and compassion go hand in hand. Over the past 34 years, our life-changing … Read more

The 2016 Mid-Year Report

As of Summer 2016, together with our supporters and partner NGOs, the Share & Care Foundation has provided: This report is also available as a PDF download. Donate Now

NonProfit PRO Features Nirmal Village Program

The Nirmal Village Program was designed to improve hygiene awareness and sanitation practices in rural India. (The word “nirmal” means “clean” or “pure.”) More than 600 million people in India live without access to an indoor toilet or proper sanitation, and over 80% of those people live in remote villages. This leads to the spread … Read more

2015 Impact Report

View or download the 2015 impact report to see how we have continued to empower rural India in 2015. Help us make an even bigger impact in 2016 by donating today. Donate Now