The Vodafone India Foundation will consider supporting only projects that align to our strategy and that focus on one or more of the following: education, women empowerment, and the use mobile technologies to deliver social impact.
Vodafone India Foundation will not accept unsolicited proposals from non-governmental organisations and charities will be asked to complete a specific grant application process.
Grants can be for projects of a one-off, short term nature (i.e., one-year duration) or with a longer life cycle, up to a maximum of three years We will not fund more than 10% of an organisation’s annual operating budget.
We will not support:
- Projects that are primarily of a welfare nature and are clearly not sustainable without external support
- Projects that involve evangelisation or the preaching of religious belief
- Projects involving sponsorship of individuals or families
- Educational scholarships or medical research
- Lobbying of any kind