About Us - CDA Foundation Trust

ABOUT US

Children Development Academy Foundation Trust (CDA Foundation Trust) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) established on 28th May 2006 in Latehar, Jharkhand, under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882. For nearly two decades, we have been dedicated to empowering children, uplifting women, and strengthening communities through education, vocational training, skill development, nutrition, and social welfare initiatives.

OUR MISSION & VISION

Mission

To empower underprivileged children, youth, and marginalized communities by providing access to education, healthcare, skill development, and livelihood opportunities, ensuring dignity, equality, and sustainable growth for all.

Vision

To build an inclusive and self-reliant society where every child receives education, women are empowered, and communities thrive through social justice and sustainable development.

TESTIMONIALS

WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US

"CDA Foundation Trust provided me with books and school supplies when I was about to drop out. Today, I dream of becoming a teacher."

Rani Kumari, Student (Latehar)

"Through the tailoring training program, I now run my own small shop. I earn enough to support my children’s education."

Shabnam, Women Trainee (Ranchi)

"The micro-insurance support saved my family during a medical emergency. CDA Foundation Trust gave us real security."

Manoj, Insurance Beneficiary (Palamu)

"CDA Foundation Trust has been an excellent CSR partner, ensuring transparency, accountability, and real impact on the ground."

Mr. Anil Sharma, CSR Partner (Corporate Sector)

Our Values

❤️ Compassion

We approach every initiative with empathy and care, ensuring dignity and respect for every individual we serve.

🤝 Integrity

We uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our actions, ensuring every resource is used responsibly.

What Sets Us Apart

Legally Strong & Transparent

Registered under 12A, 80G, CSR-1, FCRA, MSME, with strict audits and donor accountability.

Nearly Two Decades of Experience

Serving communities since 2006, with proven expertise in child development, education, and rural upliftment.

Multi-Sector Approach

From education, nutrition, skill training, micro-insurance, to CSR projects, we address diverse social challenges.

Grassroots Connection

Deeply rooted in Jharkhand communities, we design programs with the people, for the people.

Strong CSR 

Trusted by corporates and government agencies for transparent, scalable, and impactful CSR project implementation.

Sustainable Development Focus

We empower communities to become self-reliant, ensuring long-term change beyond project timelines.

Get Involved

Whether you are passionate about education, environmental sustainability, or social welfare, there are numerous ways to get involved. Explore our "Get Involved" section to find opportunities for volunteering, contributing, or supporting our projects.