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Why Maa Foundation?

1. Low Overhead: Maa Foundation operates on a lean budget with minimal overhead costs, maximizing the impact of your donations.
2. We offer: Seasoned guidance on the realities of women's needs and rights.
3. Trusted Partnerships: We collaborate with a wide network of non-governmental organizations known for their credibility and proven track records.
4. Full Transparency: Detailed information about the NGOs we work with is available to donors upon request, ensuring transparency.
5. Detailed Feedback: We provide comprehensive feedback reports on every grant, including financial health, beneficiary impact, and the effectiveness of your contributions.
6. Visionary Impact: Our vision is to enable efficient and impactful giving that creates significant opportunities for underprivileged women.
7. Transparent Operations: Maa Foundation serves as a transparent link between donors and beneficiaries, offering open access to our operations, volunteer opportunities, and audited financial statements.

After you donate

1. Donation Receipt: Immediately after you make a donation, you will receive an acknowledgment via email or mail confirming your generous contribution.
2. Donor Welcome: New donors receive a welcome packet that includes information about Maa Foundation, our current projects, and how your donation will be used to make a difference.
3. Funds Allocation: Your donation is promptly allocated to the most urgent projects or where it is needed most, based on our strategic objectives and ongoing initiatives.
4. Project Implementation: The funds are used to empower women through various programs such as education, vocational training, healthcare, and legal aid, among others.
5. Monitoring and Evaluation: We closely monitor and evaluate the impact of our programs to ensure they are effective. This involves regular visits to project sites and feedback from beneficiaries.
6. Reporting Back: You will receive updates and impact reports detailing the progress of the projects, how your donation has been spent, and the tangible changes it has made in the lives of women.
7. Continued Engagement: We keep our donors informed with newsletters, emails, and invitations to special events, providing ongoing opportunities to see your impact first-hand.
8. Feedback Opportunities: Donors are encouraged to provide feedback on our communications and projects. We believe in continuous improvement and value your opinions.
9. Annual Review: At the end of each year, we share an annual report that includes detailed financials, program results, and stories of how your support has made a difference.
10. Renewed Call to Action: As our projects evolve, we continue to engage with our donors about new funding needs and opportunities, inviting you to contribute to ongoing or new initiatives.

Donate by Mail

Supporting Maa Foundation through a mailed donation is simple and effective. Follow these steps to send your contribution directly to our office:

1. Prepare Your Check: Make your check payable to "Maa Foundation." In the memo line, you can specify if you want your donation to go towards a specific program or let it be used where it is needed most.
2. Include Your Details: On a separate piece of paper, please include your name, address, phone number, and email address. This information helps us to acknowledge your donation promptly and keep you updated on the impact your gift is making.
3. Mail Your Donation: Send your check and details to:
   Maa Foundation USA
   USA: 3718 73rd St. STE 301
   Jackson Heights NYC,
   NY 11372
4. Receipt and Acknowledgment: Once we receive your donation, we will send you a receipt for your records. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
5. Stay Informed: After donating, you'll be added to our mailing list, where you will receive updates and stories about how your generosity is making a difference.

Your mailed donations are not just contributions but investments in the empowerment and support of women in need. Every dollar you send helps us extend our reach and deepen our impact. Thank you for choosing to support Maa Foundation. Together, we are making a lasting difference.

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Registered under Indo-U.S. Bilateral Agreement
Maa Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

GuideStar
GuideStar is a 501(c)(3) public charity that collects and organizes nonprofit information as part of their public service. Maa Foundationis a GuideStar Exchange Gold Participant.

Charity Navigator
Maa Foundation has earned a three-star rating from Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities. Attaining a 3-star rating verifies that Maa Foundation exceeds or meets best practices and industry standards across some areas.