Carumanda

Carumanda

Carumanda desde Lejos

Burgos, Spain

EducationInternational developmentHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefChildren & YouthTax-deductible donations
NGOFounded 2000International reach
Profile last updated: September 18, 2026

About

Founded in 2000, Carumanda is a non-governmental organisation based in Burgos, Spain working on education, international development, humanitarian aid & disaster relief +1 more.

Carumanda desde Lejos is a Spanish development NGO (ONGd) founded in 2000 in Barcelona by young people linked to the Hermanos de la Sagrada Familia schools. It works for social justice and solidarity through education, international cooperation and support for communities in the Global South. Its activities include a scholarship programme that funds the schooling of children and young people at risk of exclusion, educational centres, development projects in Ecuador, Colombia, India and the Philippines, emergency response campaigns often carried out with Cáritas, and volunteer programmes in Spain and abroad. It is supported by members, individual donors and volunteers, with delegations in several Spanish cities including Burgos, Barcelona, Madrid, Gavà and Palma de Mallorca.

Location

Burgos, Spain

Founded

2000

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Carumanda desde Lejos

Registration

Registro Nacional de Asociaciones n 167262, Sección 1

Members

1,000

VAT number

ES072100472

Focus areas

educationinternational cooperationscholarshipsdevelopmentvolunteeringemergency response

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationInternational developmentHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefChildren & Youth

Works for

ChildrenYouthCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseVolunteer programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Programa de Becas de Estudio

Education · Ecuador, Colombia, India

Individual study scholarships covering tuition, materials and school access for children and young people at risk of exclusion, with follow-up of each scholarship.

Programa de Becas Piccoli Saggi

Education

Proyecto CREE (Centros de Refuerzo Educativo y Escolar)

Education

Educational reinforcement centres.

Proyecto CIMAC (Centro Infantil María Cristina)

Children & Youth

Proyecto Ecuador

Community development · Ecuador

Summer volunteer programme and development cooperation on the ground in Ecuador, running since 1992.

Proyecto Kupang

Education

Support for the educational work of the SA-FA school in Kupang.

Proyecto Encuentro

Countries of operation

SpainEcuadorColombiaIndiaPhilippinesVenezuela

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsMembership fees

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerMembershipSponsorshipFundraiseShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Cáritas

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