About IRF

Indian Roots Foundation (IRF) is an NGO committed to empowering socially marginalized groups by offering livelihood, entrepreneurship, and eco-friendly initiatives. IRF provides volunteering opportunities that support transgender individuals, female escorts, HIV-positive individuals, acid/burn survivors, domestic workers, daily wage workers, rag pickers, tribal communities, artists, artisans, and other vulnerable and underprivileged communities. The foundation strives to uplift these groups, helping them gain access to basic human rights and creating a platform for social and economic empowerment. Through its wide range of initiatives, IRF fosters community development and sustainable change.

Communities we Support

Queer Community

HIV+ Affected Individuals

Tribals

Vulnerable and Underprivileged communities

Female Escorts

Artisans

Acid and Burn Survivors

Physical Volunteering

Join us to make a real impact! Our physical volunteering opportunities allow you to contribute to a wide range of causes, from community service to environmental initiatives. Whether you have a few hours or long-term commitment, your time can help create positive change.

Livelihood Projects

Our livelihood projects empower vulnerable communities by providing essential skills and resources. From tailoring to artisan crafts, we offer training and entrepreneurship opportunities that enable individuals to become self-sufficient and improve their quality of life.

CSR Events


Partner with us to drive corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives that create lasting impact. We collaborate with organizations to design and implement meaningful CSR events that benefit underprivileged communities while aligning with your company’s values and goals.

Internship


Gain hands-on experience in social development through our internships. Work closely with our team, develop new skills, and contribute to real-world projects that create a positive difference in the lives of marginalized communities.

Our numbers that speak

We have numbers that push us to give in our best and make sure that we break our own records. We are happy to be growing and helping more day by day.

Beneficiaries
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Initiatives Launched
Impacted Lives

Impact Stories

Sangeeta, once confined by financial hardships, discovered her talent for embroidery through our program. With training in intricate designs and garment work, she now creates custom pieces that are sold locally and online. Sangeeta’s earnings have not only improved her family’s well-being but also allowed her to teach embroidery to other women, spreading hope and opportunity.
Stitching a New FutureEmbroidery Work
Rani, a mother of two, struggled to make ends meet until she joined our beautician course. With hands-on training in makeup, skincare, and hairstyling, she gained the confidence to start her own home-based beauty services. Today, Rani supports her family independently and has become an inspiration in her community, showing others the power of skill-based livelihood.
Transforming Lives through SkillsBeautician Course
Meera, a domestic worker, joined our tailoring course to gain additional income. Learning to sew clothes, she now runs a small tailoring business from her home, serving local customers. This newfound skill has given Meera the financial freedom she needed to support her children’s education and build a secure future for her family.
Sewing Paths to IndependenceTailoring

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