Consulate General of India

San Francisco, California,

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India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians (IDF-OI) a not-for-profit Trust promoted by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) is to serve as a single window for overseas Indian philanthropy into India. IDF-OI is exempted from the application of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) and provides the vast and diverse overseas Indian community. A credible institutional avenue to engage in philanthropy and social entrepreneurship to supplement India's development efforts.

As IDF-OI's effort is in engaging the Overseas Indian philanthropists with India, We solicit your support in reaching out to the overseas community in your country and making them aware about the IDF-OI and its endeavour. Further details about the organisation may be accessed at www.idfoi.org

IDF-OI is offering projects pertaining to Swachh Bharat Mission, Clean Ganga Mission and projects in States of India, for philanthropy/contribution by Overseas Indians. A vast pool of projects are available in areas of Education, Sanitation, Healthcare, Women’s Empowerment, and Sustainable Livelihood in Rajasthan, Karnataka, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Bihar, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura and Mizoram.

Kindly note that IDF-OI does not recover any administrative cost from contributions received from Overseas Indians.

Details of projects (location, unit cost, implementing agency, beneficiaries etc) are at IDF-OI’s website 
www.idfoi.nic.in. 

We invite you to select projects of your preference to which you would like to contribute. You can now contribute online to projects pertaining to Swachh Bharat Mission, National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and projects in States of India through IDF-OI’s website: https://idfoi.nic.in/contribute.aspx. You can either contribute to IDF-OI Pool Fund or to projects in your preferred State or Sector. You can contribute as an individual, or a group of individuals or even through your respective Indian Associations. 

You can also transfer funds to IDF-OI Bank Account from your Foreign Bank accounts or your NRE/NRO Accounts in India. Details as given below:

A flyer about IDF-OI and Payment Gateway is attached. Please invite all members of your Associations and fellow members of the Indian Diaspora to connect with IDF-OI and contribute today. <flyer>

Please follow IDF-OI on www.facebook.com/idfoi and IDF-OI’s twitter handle @GivingtoIndia for regular updates

For any further queries, please write to at:
India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians
(A registered trust under Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs)
F5, Kailash Colony, New Delhi- 110048
Telephone: +91-11-466783303, 41073304 Fax: +91-11-41073305