Your support builds lasting rural resilience
Contributions to IDF help strengthen the institutions, skills and finance pathways that rural communities use to build their own livelihoods.
Direct, institutional impact
Funds support the institution-building work described across this site — SHGs, JLGs, Federations and FPOs.
A registered, accountable Trust
IDF is a registered Trust (Reg. No. 179/2001-02). See Compliance & Transparency for governance and statutory information.
General or programme-directed giving
Support IDF's work broadly, or a specific focus area from Our Work.
Making a contribution
IDF welcomes support from individuals, institutions and CSR partners. Write to us and we will share account details and confirm how your contribution will be applied.
Donations to IDF are eligible for exemption under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Approval no. AAATI3209F24BL01, valid AY 2023–24 to AY 2027–28.
Beyond a one-time gift
Organisations and individuals can also support IDF through CSR partnerships, in-kind contributions or technical volunteering — see Partner With IDF for institutional collaboration.