ॐ SEVA IN THE SOUL OF KASHI
Donate to Kashi Sanskriti Charitable Trust — Gurukul, Gaushala, Annadan & Seva in Varanasi
Rooted in the soul of Kashi. Nourishing children, cows, and the hungry — one donation at a time.
ॐ SEVA IN THE SOUL OF KASHI
Rooted in the soul of Kashi. Nourishing children, cows, and the hungry — one donation at a time.
Kashi Sanskriti Charitable Trust is a Varanasi-based seva organisation working at the intersection of culture, education, and community upliftment. Born in the city that has carried India's living heritage for millennia, we work quietly and consistently — for the child who deserves a school, the woman who deserves dignity, and the tradition that deserves to live on.
In the ancient lanes of Kashi — the city where the Ganga has whispered secrets for five thousand years — a child woke before dawn. He swept the courtyard of the gurukul, lit the havan kund with his small hands, and chanted the Gayatri Mantra as the first light touched the ghats. He had no shoes. He had no parents nearby. But he had a gurukul, a cow who gave him milk, and teachers who gave him scripture.
”Nurturing ancient wisdom in the world's oldest living city.
Providing holistic education to underprivileged children with love and values.
Keeping Sanskrit, arts, music, and traditions alive for future generations.
Supporting women and families for a dignified and self-reliant life.
Live numbers, updated monthly. Last updated: this month.
meals served this month under Annadan Seva
children enrolled in the Gurukul this year
cows sheltered and cared for at the Gaushala
of clothing distributed under Vastra Daan
community cleanliness drives completed
The initiatives we support make a real difference in the lives of children, women and the environment.
Giving underprivileged children modern academics and a brighter future.
Learn more →A residential Vedic gurukul teaching Sanskrit, music and dharma.
Learn more →Skill training, tailoring units and micro-livelihood support that help women of Kashi earn with dignity.
Learn more →A gaushala for abandoned cows and green campaigns that keep the ghats and lanes of Kashi clean.
Learn more →Reviving Sanskrit, shastra recitation and the living culture of Sanatan Dharma for a new generation.
Learn more →Annadan Seva, Vastra Daan, medical camps and elderly care for the most vulnerable in Varanasi.
Learn more →Kashi Sanskriti Charitable Trust is a registered charitable trust headquartered in Varanasi, serving Sanatan Dharma not through ritual, but through action.
A society enriched by Sanskrit heritage, empowered communities, and equal opportunities for every child, woman, and family — rooted in culture, equality, and seva.
To uplift marginalised groups through education, healthcare, women empowerment, environment-friendly initiatives, and the revival of Sanskrit and gurukul learning — one community at a time.
Every fund is accounted for, audited, and reported. Pick the cause closest to your heart.
From ₹500 / month
Give an underprivileged child a residential Vedic education — Sanskrit, mathematics, music and dharma, with two proper meals a day.
Sponsor a ChildFrom ₹1,500 / month
Shelter, feed and care for abandoned, injured and elderly cows so they never wander traffic or go hungry again.
Adopt a Cow₹500 feeds 10 people
Serve hot, sattvic meals to pilgrims, daily-wage workers and the elderly across the ghats of Varanasi.
Feed the Hungry₹300 provides a full set
Distribute clean clothing and blankets to those who face the harsh Kashi winters without shelter.
Clothe the NeedOne-time or recurring
Fund community cleanliness drives, tree plantation and cultural revival campaigns across Varanasi.
Contribute to Seva CampaignsAny amount
Let our trustees direct your gift to the seva that needs it most this month. Every rupee is accounted for.
DonateWhen you donate to Kashi Sanskriti Charitable Trust, your rupee does not disappear into a spreadsheet. It buys a child's textbook. It fills a cow's fodder pot. It feeds an elderly pilgrim who walked 300 km to reach the ghats. We publish every rupee we receive, every year, with audited accounts and government registration numbers.
Donate NowWe publish CA-audited financial statements and fund-wise expenditure every year on our Transparency page, and display our registration numbers on every page and receipt. Trust, for us, is not a feeling — it is a practice.
You can donate online in under a minute, set up a monthly gift to sponsor a child or adopt a cow, volunteer, or make in-kind donations of food and clothing at our Varanasi office.
Beyond the punya of seva, eligible donations qualify for a tax deduction under Section 133 (formerly 80G). You receive an instant acknowledgement receipt and the official Form 114 tax certificate after our annual filing by 31 May.
Yes. The trust is registered under Indian law, holds a valid NGO Darpan ID, is approved under Section 354 (formerly 80G), and publishes audited statements annually. Verify us directly at ngodarpan.gov.in and incometax.gov.in.