Smart SoC Hope Foundation

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A South Indian foundation, built by volunteers.

Four programs. One shared purpose.

SmartSoC Hope Foundation started in 2021, run largely by people who wanted their weekends to count for something. Since then more than 500 volunteers have reached over 20,000 lives across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Our work runs through four programs. Project Vidya keeps children in school with fees, notebooks and life-skills sessions. Project Apathbandhav runs blood donation camps from our Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Hubli offices. Project Raksha funds treatment for critically ill patients and takes free health camps into rural villages. Project Spoorthy covers everything else a community needs — orphanage visits, festival celebrations, library restorations and green drives.

We try to work in the open. Every cause we publish carries the real figure taken from a fee receipt or a hospital estimate, and money goes straight to the school or the hospital rather than through the family. Where a need is bigger than we can meet alone, we say so and bring in partners.

SmartSoC Hope Foundation volunteers at a plantation drive
A school engagement session run by foundation volunteers
How it works

Where your money actually goes

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Someone reaches out

A teacher, a hospital or a neighbour tells us about a family that has run out of options.

02

We visit and verify

A volunteer meets the family, collects the fee receipts or medical bills, and confirms the exact amount needed.

03

The cause goes live

We publish the story with the real figure. Nothing is rounded up and nothing is padded.

04

You give, we deliver

Funds go straight to the school or hospital. You get an 80G receipt and an update on what changed.

The people behind it

Who is actually doing the work

No call centres, no middlemen. A small team of volunteers meets every family, verifies every document and follows each case to the end.

Bharath DesareddyLeadership

Bharath Desareddy

Founder and CEO

Sets the direction of the foundation and works with the trustees on which programmes run each year.

Vijay Bhaskar Reddy BogatiGovernance

Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Bogati

Chairman and Trustee

Chairs the board of trustees and oversees how the foundation is governed.

Basavaraj DyamagondCSR partnerships

Basavaraj Dyamagond

CSR Executive

Works with corporate partners on CSR-funded drives and reports back on how each contribution was used.

Jinka Lokendra KumarFinance and compliance

Jinka Lokendra Kumar

Finance and Compliance Manager

Looks after the accounts, statutory filings and donation receipts.

Vision

Vision

The SmartSoC Hope Foundation's aims to help build a nation of well-fed, healthy, and educated individuals who helps empower the ones around them through taking bold initiatives.

Mission

Mission

The SmartSoC Hope Foundation's mission is to provide educational support, healthcare support, and food security to the community and to conduct sustainable drives for community development.

Who we work with

We rarely do this alone

Hospitals, colleges, service clubs and fellow foundations who have run drives, camps and celebrations alongside our volunteers.

Bangalore Development Authority
DESIRE Society
Goonj
Government Education Department, Sondekoppa Cluster
Indian Cancer Society
Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Mind and Matter
REVA University NCC
Rotaract Club of Presidency
Rotary Club of Spectrum
Saadhana Trust for Disabled
Sama Foundation
Sankara Eye Hospital
Spandandeep Foundation
St. Broseph Foundation
Sukanksha Charitable Trust
The Times of India
Voice of Nation Foundation
Women of Wisdom, JP Nagar
Youth For Seva

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