Sewa International Australia Inc
About
Sewa International Australia is a charitable organization focused on education, disaster relief, and community development. It supports children through sponsorship programs covering school fees, uniforms, and books, while also providing school kits to disadvantaged students. The organization operates internationally with programs in India (flood relief, COVID-19 aid) and supports differently-abled individuals through its Navachethana program.
Tips for Applicants
Focus on projects aligned with their core areas: education sponsorship, disaster relief, or disability support. Given their international focus on India, demonstrate clear connection to community needs and show how funds will create direct, measurable impact. Their emphasis on transparency and direct assistance suggests they value practical, hands-on programs over administrative overhead.
Giving Philosophy
Sewa International emphasizes direct impact, stating that 100% of donations go to the child's education in their sponsorship program. They focus on removing barriers to education for children in need, supporting families in crisis, and providing disaster relief and rehabilitation. The organization values community-based assistance and preserving cultural heritage through education programs.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $53K Unknown AU + $53K intl | $20K | $108K | $83K |
| FY2022 | $1.2M Unknown AU + $1.2M intl | $59K | $147K | $119K |
| FY2021 | $750K Unknown AU + $750K intl | $2.0M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| FY2020 | $17K Unknown AU + $17K intl | $19K | $6K | $6K |
| FY2019 | $20K Unknown AU + $20K intl | $24K | $5K | $5K |
| FY2018 | $8K Unknown AU + $8K intl | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| FY2017 | $24K Unknown AU + $24K intl | $37K | $12K | $12K |
| 7yr total | $2.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||