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About Us

Aashanka Foundation was registered in 2020 under the Societies Registration Act 1860. It is a non-governmental organization. Established with the aim of helping the underprivileged groups, we believe that everyone has an equal right to live with dignity in our society. Regardless of caste, race or nationality, everyone should be treated fairly and have access to basic resources and facilities such as education, health, employment, etc. The gap between the different economic classes is quite large. around the globe. This shows that some people experience a daily nightmare, while many people have more than they need.

Aashanka Foundation's aim is to help the people in need and to advocate for the following causes to unite people and bring about social change:

 
Education & Employment | Health & Wellbeing | Environment & Sustainability
Self Study

Our Founder

Mr. Anand Khankal is the founder of Aashanka Foundation. Originally, Anand comes from a Middle Class family and spent a substantial span of his life living in the Mumbai Slums. He attended night school to complete his Matric Education. During those days, he saw how the night school students struggled daily fulfill even their basic needs. Starting this organization was a completely different journey. He completed MSW & PGDLL from Mumbai University. Balancing his work and education and with a vision to help the needful and give back to the society and  he founded Aashanka Foundation together with his colleagues and mentors.
Helping Hand

Our Team

Founding Committee

Anand Khankal (Founder & CEO)

Akshay Gaikwad (Secretary)

Vinay Koli (Treasurer)

Shravani Keer (Vice President)

Anuj Pote (Joint Secretary)

Sanket Jawale (Vice Treasurer)

Bhavanji Rakesh Kamble

Sanjay Ramdas Salunkhe

Deepali Babasaheb Mane

Advisory Board

Savita Sartape

Anantkumar Patil

Manoj Sharma

All donations made to Aashanka Foundation are tax exempted under Section 80G of the Indian Income Tax Act.

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