Sagar (name changed) playing with his classmates Children playing in group:Pictureka & Jodo Straw Priced possession for this little girl Happy times at a Toybank play session

The Opentree Foundation

Org #27208
Vetted since 2015 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Site Visit Verified
2004
year founded
$93,593
raised on GlobalGiving
9
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Mission: To make Play integral to the development of well-rounded children and adults. Our Vision: A world where all children are empowered through Conscious Play. Purpose: For every child to achieve their full potential. Our Ethos: "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken (adults)." - Frederick Douglass OUR APPROACH: Our Conscious Play approach builds resilience and life skills to counteract probable negative environments, which enables children to make better choices that result in positive adulthood outcomes. While India has the world's largest youth population, for marginalised communities, a majority of the youth do not have the required skills or ... read more

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
Shweta Chari
Shweta Chari
Vikram Nerurkar
Vikram Nerurkar
Pooja Saiya
Pooja Saiya
Team
Vikram Nerurkar, Shweta Chari, Poonam Patkar, Aayushi Maira, Jayashankar Warrier
Organization Information
308, Jagruti Industrial Premises, VSNL colony, opposite Polycab, Mogul lane
Mogul Lane, Mahim
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016
India
+918080868235
Organization Information
308, Jagruti Industrial Premises, VSNL colony, opposite Polycab, Mogul lane
Mogul Lane, Mahim
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016
India
+918080868235

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Creating safe spaces for children to learn through

By Pooja Saiya | Project Leader

Children experience poverty in multidimensional ways, beyond economic parametres. When they lack playfulness and joyfulness in childhood ecosystems, it disrupts developmental milestones and risks... Read the full report ›

Making Safe spaces for Learning through Play

By Pooja Saiya | Report Writer

Children experience poverty in multidimensional ways, beyond economic parameters. When they lack playfulness and joyfulness in childhood ecosystems, it disrupts developmental milestones and risks... Read the full report ›

Looking back at a playful year!

By Joanne Pinto | Report Writer

Greetings from Team Toybank! While numerous studies have shown that Play is vital for children’s holistic development and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child's Article 31 recognizes... Read the full report ›
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