Our story
Why DTC Foundation exists
Across India, millions of children grow up without access to quality education, families struggle to put food on the table, and women face barriers to health, safety and independence. DTC Foundation was created to respond to these realities with practical help and lasting care.
Our name carries our purpose: Desire to Change. We believe that real change begins when ordinary people choose to act — to teach a child, feed a family, care for the sick or stand beside a woman finding her strength.
The founding story, year of establishment and key milestones of DTC Foundation will be added here once provided by the organisation.
Our Mission
Our mission is to drive holistic and sustainable development by designing and implementing empathetic, on-ground initiatives across education, health, environmental protection, women's empowermenent, and rural welfare, We commit to operation with the highest standards of transparancy and accountability, translating the personal desire for change into collective, lasting progress for communities nationwide,
Our Vision
To be a leading catalyst in building a developed, equitable, and campassionate India where every marginalized individual has the opportunity to lead a life of dignity, education, and sustainable well being.
Our Purpose
To turn compassion into action — connecting those who want to help with those who need it most.
Our values
What guides every step we take
01
Compassion
We lead with empathy and treat every person with dignity.
02
Integrity
We are honest, transparent and accountable in all we do.
03
Inclusion
We serve people in need regardless of background or belief.
04
Commitment
We stay with communities for the long term, not just a moment.
Founder photograph
to be added
From our founder
A message from the founder
The founder's message — why DTC Foundation was started and the change we hope to see — will be shared here.
Designation & short biography to be added
Transparency
Registration & certificates
Our official registrations, published so every donor and partner can give with confidence.
- Registered name
- Desire to Change (DTC) Foundation
- Registration no.
- E-3972 (Nagpur)
- NGO Darpan ID (NITI Aayog)
- MH/2024/0414763
- PAN
- AAETD7157P
- 80G URN
- AAETD7157P25PN02 (AY 2025-26 to AY 2029-30)
- Registered address
- 011 New Area, Kachari Sawanga, Taluka Katol, Nagpur 441103, Maharashtra
Section 80G approval
Income Tax Department, Government of India — Form 10AD
- • Unique Registration No. AAETD7157P25PN02
- • Approved under clause (ii) of 2nd proviso to Sec. 80G(5)
- • Date of approval: 17 January 2026
- • Valid for AY 2025-26 to AY 2029-30
Provisional approval
Income Tax Department, Government of India — Form 10AC
- • Unique Registration No. AAETD7157PF20241
- • Date of provisional approval: 26 September 2024
- • Valid from AY 2025-26 to AY 2027-28
NGO Darpan enrolment
NITI Aayog, Government of India
- • Unique ID MH/2024/0414763
- • Registration No. E-3972
Make a difference
Your kindness can change a life today.
Every contribution helps a child learn, a family eat and a woman stand stronger. Give what you can — together, we can create a better tomorrow.