
Lions Club of Chennai Tambaram Central Charitable Trust
Chennai, India
About
Founded in 2010, Lions Club of Chennai Tambaram Central Charitable Trust is a charity based in Chennai, India working on poverty & hunger, health, education +3 more.
A charitable trust linked to the Lions Club of Chennai Tambaram Central, based in Selaiyur, Chennai, and registered under the Trust Act in 2010. It runs programmes for the poor, including food distribution, eye donation awareness, a blood bank and blood donation camps, college education assistance for students from government schools in Tamil Nadu, and seedling distribution. It also plans an old age home for the rural poor and has contributed to housing for the Irular tribal community. The trust is registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and holds 80G registration for tax rebates on donations.
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Feeding the Poor
Poverty & Hunger · India
Provides food to the poor and to inmates of homes and institutions, and supplies rice and lunches to patients in Tambaram.
Eye Donation and Vision for Everyone
Health · India
Distributes eye donation pledge forms and awareness pamphlets, forwarding forms to Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal.
Blood Bank and Blood Donation Camps
Health · India
Operates a blood bank in Sunnambukolathur, Chennai, and conducts blood donation camps in and around Selaiyur.
Education Assistance
Education · India
Provides college education assistance to students from government and government-aided schools in Tamil Nadu, in association with HOPE3 Trust and SEEEDS Trust.
Seedling Distribution (A Sapling a Day)
Environment & Climate · India
Distributes seedlings to the public at no cost to recipients, with the trust reimbursing procurement costs.
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HOPE3 Trust, SEEEDS Trust, Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal, Vallalar Peetam
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