Section 8 Non-Profit · Nashik, MH, INDIA

Helping Change: Empowering Communities from Nashik, Since 2016

Cosmo People Foundation is a Section 8 non-profit working in health, education, livelihoods, disability inclusion and the environment.
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Skills & Livelihood
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7200+
Education & Youth
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Health & Awareness

Since 2016 · Nashik

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About Us

About Cosmo People Foundation

Cosmo People Foundation is a Section 8 non-profit company based in Nashik, Maharashtra, registered in 2026 and carrying forward community work that began in 2016. We use film, media and grassroots action to support health, education, livelihoods, disability inclusion and the environment through programs such as ORGANATION, NES, PRISM and GREENOSMO.

Registered & Transparent

Rooted in Nashik Since 2016

Cosmo People Foundation
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Our Mission

Dignity and Opportunity for Every Community

Our mission is to help communities access healthcare, education, livelihoods and inclusion. We work through grassroots programs, awareness drives and partnerships with volunteers, companies and government bodies. We work mainly in Nashik and nearby areas, and we are registered to serve across India.
Our Objectives

Eight Focus Areas, One Mission

Our work follows the objectives set out in our Memorandum of Association as a Section 8 non-profit.
01

Health & Medical Relief

Medical camps, mental health and nutrition support, preventive care, elderly care and organ donation awareness through ORGANATION.
02

Education & Youth Development

School adoption, scholarships and digital learning, with child welfare and youth leadership programs.
03

Skill & Enterprise Development

Vocational training, micro-entrepreneurship incubation (NES) and livelihood generation for youth, women and farmers.
04

Women Empowerment & Equality

Financial literacy, vocational garment training, leadership and health awareness for women.
05

Disability Inclusion

Accessible infrastructure advocacy, rehabilitation support and creative talent showcases through PRISM.
06

Environment & Sustainability

Climate action, afforestation, water conservation, waste management and animal welfare through GREENOSMO.
07

Culture, Film & Creative Arts

Cultural events, workshops, film and media that carry awareness and support emerging talent.
08

Civic Welfare & Disaster Relief

Relief and rehabilitation in emergencies, plus community development, clean water, legal aid and social justice.
Active Campaigns

Support a Project That Needs You!

Choose a project to support. Contributions are eligible for an 80G receipt.
Get Involved

Volunteer, Donate or Partner With Us!

Join Cosmo People Foundation’s volunteers, donors and company partners working on health, education, livelihoods, disability inclusion and the environment.
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Education

School Adoption: Safe, Learning-Ready Classrooms

School Adoption helps schools in and around Nashik with the basics children need to learn: clean washrooms, safe drinking water and digital learning tools. Donations to this campaign are used only for school support. Every donor receives a receipt.
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Raised: ₹0
Goal: ₹35,11,543.00
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Years of Community Work, Since 2016
2700+
Engaged Community Volunteers
1200+
Nano-Enterprises Impacted
100+
12A · 80G Statutory & CSR Compliant

Figures cover the period since 2016, including work by Cosmo People before the Foundation’s registration in 2026.

Program Spotlight

PRISM: Celebrating Talent, Creating Equal Opportunity

PRISM is Cosmo People Foundation's disability inclusion program. It gives persons with disabilities, including people who are deaf or blind, a stage to showcase their talent in [music, arts and inclusive fashion], and works with schools and communities in Nashik to create equal opportunity.
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Special Schools Connected
Inclusivity Reach
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Join Us

Upcoming Events and Sessions

COSMOVERSE: Our Community Event

COSMOVERSE: Our Community Event

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10 January - 12:00 AM

COSMOVERSE: Our Community Event

COSMOVERSE is the event of Cosmo People Foundation, bringing all our programs together through awareness, community engagement and fundraising in
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Organ Donation: Myths & Facts

Organ Donation: Myths & Facts

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31 October - 11:00 AM

Organ Donation: Myths & Facts

Free 45-minute online session on organ donation: common myths, facts and how pledging works.
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Digital Skills for Students

Digital Skills for Students

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10 November - 11:00 AM

Digital Skills for Students

Free 2-hour hands-on session on digital basics and safe internet use for school students in Nashik.
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PRISM Inclusive Arts Open Stage

PRISM Inclusive Arts Open Stage

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03 December - 5:30 AM

PRISM Inclusive Arts Open Stage

Free 2-hour open stage celebrating the talent of persons with disabilities
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Start Your Nano-Enterprise

Start Your Nano-Enterprise

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14 November - 11:00 AM

Start Your Nano-Enterprise

Free 1-hour online introduction to starting a small business, for youth, women and farmers.
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Green City Volunteer Day

Green City Volunteer Day

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05 November - 5:00 PM

Green City Volunteer Day

Free 2.5-hour volunteer morning for greening or clean-up in Nashik. Bring water and wear comfortable clothes.
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Volunteer With Us

Become a Volunteer

Volunteers are the heart of Cosmo People Foundation. Join our volunteer community and help at awareness drives, community events, greening drives and COSMOVERSE, our annual event. It is free to join, and every hour makes a difference.
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Impact Stories

What They Are Talking About us

Hear from the volunteers, educators, and community members who drive our grassroots initiatives forward.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Have Questions?

Learn more about Cosmo People Foundation, our grassroots initiatives in INDIA, and how your support drives real change.
What does Cosmo People Foundation do?

We are a Section 8 NGO based in Nashik. We run grassroots initiatives across education, environmental sustainability (GREENOSMO), healthcare (ORGANATION), and inclusive arts (PRISM).

Yes, we are officially 12A and 80G certified. All financial contributions to the foundation are eligible for a 50% tax deduction under Section 80G.

Absolutely. We are CSR-1 registered and actively execute corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects, including school infrastructure upgrades and urban greening drives.

You can support our mission by donating online, joining our weekend volunteer drives in Nashik, or spreading awareness about our campaigns.

As a fully compliant Section 8 foundation, your contributions are deployed directly into our grassroots projects—such as upgrading school infrastructure, funding PRISM events, and running GREENOSMO plantation drives. We maintain 100% financial transparency.

Our current on-ground operations, volunteer drives, and corporate CSR projects are heavily focused in and around Nashik, Maharashtra, allowing us to create deep, measurable impact in our local communities.