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Ann Foundation, Inc.
FoundedRoslyn, New York, U.S.
November 2000 (2000-11)
FounderAnn Moideen
Type501(c)(3) charitable organization
FocusEducation and empowerment of marginalized children with hearing, visual, learning and other disabilities.
Location
Area served
India, Ukraine, Cameroon, Tanzania, Uganda, Haiti and Egypt.
MethodDonations, grants, in-person volunteers and online volunteers
Key people
Ann Moideen, Chief Executive Officer
Website[1]


The Ann Foundation is an American non-profit Ann Foundation and 501(c)3 charitable organization headquartered in Roslyn, New York. [1] The foundation is a United Nations-affiliated non-governmental organization (NGO) that educates and donates resources to women and children who have experienced disability or socio-economic marginalization in India, Ukraine, Cameroon, Tanzania, Uganda, Haiti and Egypt. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The Foundation utilizes online technology to conduct classes and undertakes an annual mission trip to redistribute resources and facilitate training for local educators. [1]

In 2013, The Ann Foundation received the Online Volunteering Award from UN Volunteers (UNV).[7] The foundation has also received recognition from the former president of India, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.[4]


Goal

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The Ann Foundation falls under section 501(c)(3) of the US Internal Revenue Code as a public charity. Its National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) codes are P86 (Blind/Visual Loss Centers, Services), P87 (Deaf/Hearing Loss Centers, Services) and T12 (Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution). [8] The Ann Foundation's stated mission is to provide learning solutions to disadvantaged children and women.[9]

Partner Organizations

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Organizations that have worked with The Ann Foundation include:

1. Indian Evangelical Lutheran Church School for the Blind in Bargur, Tamil Nadu, India. [10] [11] [4] [12]

2. Loyola College in Chennai, India. [4] [5][6] [13]

3. Mercy Home in Dharmapuri, India. [4] [14]

4. Samaritan Help Mission in Kolkata, India. [15] [16] [4]

5. Breaking Barriers for the Physically Disabled in Chennai, India. [17] [18] [19] [20]

6. Sheila Kothavala Institute for the Deaf in Bangalore, India. [4]

7. Hellen Keller School for the Deaf and Mentally Retarded in Hyderabad, India. [4]

8. Nari O Shishu in Kolkata (NOSKK) in Kolkata, India. [21]

9. Cheran Region Christian Society in Coimbatore, India. [4]

10. New Horizon Trust in Bangalore, India. [4]

11. Maheshwari School for the Blind in Belguam, India. [4][22]

12. Asha for Education with various chapters in the US, Europe and India. [5]

13. Sri Rakum School for the Blind in Indiranagar, Bangalore, India. [14]

14. Ernakulum Social Service Society in Kerala, India. [23] [4]

15. Samaj Unnayan Kendra in Sundarbans, West Bengal, India. [24] [25]

16. Uhuru Mchanganyiko Primary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [26] [27]

17. Sowbhagya Illam Orphanage in Tamil Nadu, India. Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). [28]

18. Kadesh Welfare Society in Vizag, India. [29]

19. Chakshumathi Blind School in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. [30]

20. Mijwan Welfare Society, Uttar Pradesh, India. [31]

21. Vite N Hope School System outside of Lahore, Pakistan. [32]

22. Nirmala Bhavan in Belgaum, Karnataka, India [33]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "The Ann Foundation". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "United Nations Volunteers: Ann Foundation profile". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "d+e: Ann Foundation profile". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Ann Foundation: Empowering children with disabilities". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  5. ^ a b c "The Trigger Project". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  6. ^ a b "Resource Center for the Differently Abled (RCDA)". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  7. ^ "UNV Online Volunteering Award Winners". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "NTEE Classification System". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  9. ^ "The Ann Foundation Mission Statement". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  10. ^ "IELC - Current Projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  11. ^ "IELC causes". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  12. ^ "IELC Youtube video". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  13. ^ "Mission trip 2005". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  14. ^ a b "portaltutoringblog". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  15. ^ "SHM - completed projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  16. ^ "causes.com SHM profile". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  17. ^ "BBPD blog post". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  18. ^ "Global giving BBPD project profile". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  19. ^ "NGO aid map". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  20. ^ "Just Giving project profile". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  21. ^ "Article: Bridging the Digital Divide for Bouria Women". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  22. ^ "2008 mission trip". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  23. ^ "Ernakulum - past projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  24. ^ "Samaj Unnayan Kendra - past projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  25. ^ "Samaj Unnayan Kendra profile on causes.com". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  26. ^ "Uhuru Mchanganyiko profile on zoominfo.com". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  27. ^ "Ann Foundation latest news: Uhuru Mchanganyiko". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  28. ^ "SIO campaign profile on causes.com". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  29. ^ "KWS - Current Projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  30. ^ "Chakshumathi - Current Projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  31. ^ "MWS - Current Projects". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  32. ^ "Vite N Hope School - latest news". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  33. ^ "Mission trip 2007". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
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