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Natural Environmental Education and Research Foundation (Neer Foundation)
Sector
Environment
Environment
Sub Sector
Awareness & Education
Awareness & Education
Tax Deduction
50% u/s 80G of The Income Tax Act, 1961
50% u/s 80G of The Income Tax Act, 1961
FCRA
UN Sustainable Development Goals:
% Spent on Beneficiaries
HelpYourNGO USP: Our Research Team studies the NGO's financials to arrive at ratios, variances and the % spent on beneficiaries. This % is the proportion of direct program expenses to total expenditure for the latest financial year, indicating the total direct spend on beneficiaries.
NGO Details
| Year of Establishment | : | 2004 |
| Registered Address | : | 1st Floor, Samrat Shopping Mall, Opp. Hotel Samrat Heavens, Garh Road, Meerut 250002, Uttar Pradesh |
| Website | : | https://www.theneerfoundation.org/ |
| : | theneerfoundation@gmail.com | |
| Telephone | : | +91 121 4030595 |
| Donor Contact | : | Mr. Raman Kant (Manager) / +91 9411676951 / raman4neer@gmail.com |
| Registered Under | : | The Societies Registration Act, 1860 |
| Auditor | : | Gulati Sharma & Associates |
| Bankers | : | Allahabad Bank |
| Trustees/Directors/Managing Committee: | : | Mr. Raman Kant, Director , Mr. Devpal Singh, Coordinator, RDU , Ms. Sonal B., Coordinator, NRM Unit , Mr. Rajat T., Asst. Coordinator, NRM Unit , Mr. Mayank Malik, Coordinator EP Unit , Mr. Anchit Sharma, EP Asst. , Mr. Sudeer Tomar, Admin In-charge |
Presence
Programs
Some of their activities in 2013-14 were as follows:
- Electronic Waste Management Programme: NEER Foundation ran an awareness campaign focusing on awareness among students in 15 schools about e-waste collection, such as mobiles, batteries, chargers, CDs, radios, etc. All students took part in a training to collect e-waste from schools and homes.
- Model Village of Meerut: NEER created an environment friendly campaign to create awareness about activities related to the environment. They worked to make the villagers aware that ponds should be made pollution free, to promote organic farming, water conservation, solar energy, the establishment of a village knowledge centre, sanitation awareness, and counselling of youth.
- Tree Plantation: The organisation conducted tree plantations around Gargi Girl’s school in Meerut. The chief guest of the programme, Mr. Lalit Verma, a District Forest officer in Meerut educated villagers on the topic.
Financials
| Income & Expenditure Statement | |||
| FY 2012 (₹) | FY 2013 (₹) | FY 2014 (₹) | |
| Income | |||
| Government Sources | - | - | - |
| Foreign Sources | - | - | - |
| Institutional Sources | - | - | - |
| General Donations | 686,500 | 1,099,000 | 944,700 |
| Sales/Fees | - | - | - |
| Interest/Dividend | 99 | 149 | 740 |
| Other Income | - | - | - |
| Total Income (A) | 686,599 | 1,099,149 | 945,440 |
| Expenditure | |||
| Direct Program Activities | 315,455 | 275,510 | 373,450 |
| Program Staff Cost | 94,200 | 152,000 | 146,000 |
| Travel Expenses | 68,000 | 194,313 | 121,430 |
| Direct Program Expenses | 409,655 | 427,510 | 519,450 |
| Fund Raising Expenses | - | - | - |
| General Staff Cost | - | - | - |
| Overhead Expenses | 209,897 | 478,638 | 333,831 |
| Depreciation | 750 | 2,138 | 42,378 |
| Other Expenses/Transfers | - | - | - |
| Total Expenditure (B) | 688,302 | 1,102,599 | 1,017,089 |
| Surplus / Deficit (A-B) | -1,703 | -3,450 | -71,649 |
| Balance Sheet | |||
| FY 2012 (₹) | FY 2013 (₹) | FY 2014 (₹) | |
| Assets | |||
| Fixed Assets | 14,250 | 12,112 | 175,397 |
| Current Assets | - | 54,830 | - |
| Cash And Bank | 6,831 | 58,569 | 418,685 |
| Total Current Assets | 21,081 | 125,511 | 594,082 |
| Investments | - | - | - |
| Accumulated Deficits | - | - | - |
| Total Assets | 21,081 | 125,511 | 594,082 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Trust Corpus | - | - | - |
| General Funds | 21,081 | 17,631 | 124,932 |
| Earmarked Funds | - | - | 220,150 |
| Unutilized Grants | - | - | - |
| Total | 21,081 | 17,631 | 345,082 |
| Loans | - | - | - |
| Loans (From Members) | - | - | - |
| Current Liabilities | - | 107,880 | 249,000 |
| Other Liabilities | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | 21,081 | 125,511 | 594,082 |
Additional Information
| FY 2012 (₹) | FY 2013 (₹) | FY 2014 (₹) | |
| Beneficiary Details | |||
| Direct Beneficiaries (nos.) | 80 | 100 | 50,000 |
| Indirect Beneficiaries (nos.) | 10,000 | 12,000 | 150,000 |
| Average Cost per Direct Beneficiary (₹) | - | - | - |
| Staff Details | |||
| No. of Staff | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of Consultants | 16 | 14 | 15 |
| Number Of Volunteers | 22 | 26 | 25 |
| Total | 43 | 46 | 46 |
| Highest Paid Full-Time Staff (₹ p.a.) | 120,000 | 250,000 | 300,000 |
| Lowest Paid Full-Time Staff (₹ p.a.) | 48,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 |
Financial Overview:
Income and Expenses
Peer Comparison
| NGO Name | Sector | Sub Sector | Location | % Spent on Beneficiaries | Income (₹) | Expense (₹) | FY |
| Aashadeep Sri Ganganagar | Environment | Sapling/Tree Plantation | Rajasthan | 99 | 205,980 | 187,171 | 2015 |
| Vanarai Trust | Environment | Advocacy | Maharashtra | 97 | 40,107,486 | 30,118,898 | 2015 |
| SayTrees Environmental Trust | Environment | Sapling/Tree Plantation | Karnataka | 95 | 232,179,447 | 213,218,884 | 2023 |
| Samerth Charitable Trust | Environment | Water Management | Gujarat | 92 | 128,973,101 | 126,884,332 | 2022 |
| Centre for Environment Education (CEE) | Environment | Awareness & Education | Gujarat | 92 | 363,768,820 | 351,061,181 | 2015 |
| Natural Environmental Education and Research Foundation (Neer Foundation) | Environment | Awareness & Education | Uttar Pradesh | 63 | 945,440 | 1,017,089 | 2014 |
