Donate · 80G registered
Where your money actually goes.
We are funded almost entirely by individual donors. Every rupee covers food, school fees, electricity, healthcare, and the salaries of the caregivers who make this home a home.
80GTax-deductible in India. Children of Deccan Foundation is registered under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act — Indian donors are eligible for a 50% deduction on qualifying contributions.
Where it goes
A roughly equal split between feeding, learning, and keeping the lights on.
Our monthly operating budget is modest by international standards and large to us. The categories below are an approximate breakdown of where contributions are spent.
- School fees, uniforms, books & tutoring32%
- Food & nutrition26%
- Caregiver & house staff salaries22%
- Utilities, maintenance & transport12%
- Healthcare & medical care5%
- Administration & compliance3%
Indicative allocation; exact figures vary month to month and are available on request to verified donors and partners.
Sponsorship costs
What it costs to support one child.
You can sponsor a single child's education, food, or medical care — monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or for a full year. These are the actual per-child costs we budget for.
| Support type | Monthly | Quarterly | Half-yearly | Annually |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹24,000 |
| Food | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Medical | ₹300 | ₹900 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,600 |
Can't commit to a full child? Any amount helps. For the complete programme overview, you can download our flyer (PDF).
How to give
Three ways to send money to the home.
Bank transfer (India)
Recommended for Indian donors — no fees, immediate clearance.
- Account name
- Children of Deccan Foundation
- Account number
- 918020060481199
- Bank
- Axis Bank, Hayathnagar Branch
- IFSC
- UTIB0003173
UPI / online (India)
For one-tap giving from any UPI app or net banking platform.
Please contact us for our current UPI ID and a payment link. We use a verified payment gateway and will send a receipt by email.
Claim your 80G tax deduction
Children of Deccan Foundation is registered under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Indian taxpayers can claim a 50% deduction on qualifying donations. We issue an 80G receipt by email for every contribution — please share your full name, PAN, and address along with your transfer reference.
Thank you. Truly.
Every donor — big or small — keeps the lights on, the kitchen warm, and the schoolbags full. We don't take that lightly.