Legal Status

Founded in 1999, Dream A Dream is a registered as a Public Charitable Trust under the Indian Trusts Act (Reg No.: 66/2000-2001 IV)

Dream A Dream is registered U/S 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961

We are also registered under section 80G if the Income Tax Act, 1961, valid till March 31, 2011 (Order no.: DIT (E)BLR/80G(R)/169/AAATD3096K/ITO(E)-1/Vol 2008-2009 , dated September 12, 2008)

Dream A Dream is also registered under the FCRA Regulations of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (Permanent Reg No.: 094421298, dated December 10, 2008)

Registered Address: No. 2, High Street Cross, Cooke Town, Bangalore

Mailing Address: No. 11/17, 3rd Cross, 1st Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore 560 011, India

All Dream A Dream operations are managed out of the office in Bangalore with program and operational decisions being made by the management team with oversight from the Board of Trustees.

Funding for Dream A Dream comes from a variety of sources including individuals who provide support through annual fundraising events and through direct donations as well as funding institutions and corporates.

Dream A Dream is accredited by the Credibility Alliance as complying with national accountability, transparency and reporting standards and is also one of only 200 NGOs in India that meet all the credibility norms set-up by GIVE India.

We value integrity and are unflinchingly and consistently honest and transparent in our thoughts and actions; our Annual Reports since the year we started are attached.