NGO/Trust

AmrUsha Foundation: Empowering NGOs & Section-8 Companies with Government-Funded Startup Schemes

AmrUsha Foundation plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between non-profits (NGOs) and Section-8 companies and government-funded schemes under initiatives like Startup India, Ministry of IT, MSME, NITI Aayog, and other central/state departments. Recognizing that many social enterprises struggle with funding, compliance, and scalability, the foundation provides end-to-end support to help them leverage these opportunities effectively. 

Key Support Areas: 

  1. Startup India & DPIIT Recognition
  •  Guides NGOs/Section-8 firms in securing Startup India certification, enabling access to tax benefits, funding, and incubation support. 
  •   Assists in filing for patents, trademarks, and IPR protection under government subsidies. 
  1. Ministry of IT & Electronics (MeitY) Grants
  • Helps tech-driven NGOs apply for TIDE 2.0, MSH, and other MeitY schemes supporting digital innovation. 
  • Facilitates cloud credits, AI/ML grants, and cybersecurity funding for non-profits in edtech, healthtech, and agritech. 
  1. MSME & Entrepreneurship Schemes
  • Connects organizations with CGTMSE loans, PMEGP, and SFURTI for financial aid and skill development. 
  • Supports women-led NGOs in accessing Stand-Up India and Mahila Samriddhi Yojana funds. 
  1. NITI Aayog & CSR Partnerships
  • Aids in drafting proposals for NITI Aayog’s SAGY, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), and CSR collaborations with corporates. 
  • Provides grant-writing workshops to improve success rates in securing funds. 
  1. State & International Funding
  • Links NGOs with state startup policies (e.g., Kerala Startup Mission, Rajasthan Innovation Lab). 
  • Facilitates applications for UN SDG-aligned grants and global accelerators

Impact & Success Stories

AmrUsha has helped 50+ NGOs/Section-8 firms secure grants, incubations, and mentorship, driving scalable social impact. By simplifying bureaucratic processes and offering tailored consultancy, the foundation ensures that mission-driven organizations thrive with government support.