About Us
Community Organisation for Social Transformation Trust (COST Trust) is a premier non-profit institution dedicated to uplifting India’s most vulnerable populations. Registered under the Indian Trust Act and fully compliant with FCRA and Tax-Exemption (80G/12A) regulations, we bridge the gap between resources and Poor villages and remote tribal communities.
Vision
To build an equitable, healthy and inclusive society where every individual has access to essential services, opportunities and the resources needed to lead a dignified life.
Mission
To promote Sustainable social transformation by empowering vulnerable communities through integrated development programmes, community participation and strategic partnerships.
Primary Objective
To ensure the holistic sustainability of India’s underserved populations by providing a robust support system that fosters physical well-being, social peace, and economic self-reliance.
Specific Strategic Aims:
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Physical Well-being: To improve community health outcomes by providing access to primary healthcare, nutrition, and dignified housing.
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Sustainable Infrastructure: To ensure long-term accessibility to life-essential resources, including Habitations, clean water, sanitation, and educational facilities.
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Economic Self-Reliance: To empower families through micro-entrepreneurship and skill-based training, moving them from dependency to financial stability.
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Social Harmony & Peace: To foster a peaceful living environment by promoting social justice, community integration, and emotional resilience.
Impact at a Glance
Our Reach
25,000+ Families directly benefited every year.
Our Footprint
195+ Tribal and remote villages served.
Our Credibility
24 Years of meritorious service in South India.
Awards
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International NGO Award from Governor of Malaysia for the Excellent Health Care Services to the Tribal and Underserved People in India through Hans Medical Services Projects since 2001.
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Jewel of India Award for the women and Children
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National GOLD STAR NGO Award for Best Social Services in India.
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Tamil Nadu State level Best NGO in Health Care Children Education Award.
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District Level best NGO Award
Our Partners
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SELAVIP Foundation
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The Hans Foundation
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Youth Service America
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ABILIS Foundation
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Government of India
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GIVE India Foundation
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Microsoft
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Naasscom Foundation
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Google Non-Profit
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