2024-11-11T16:47:27-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 201184182 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR KIDS IN NEED SUPP 7328018069 29541 Caveat Lane Menifee CA 92584 Satya Pamula Trustee 7328018069 2024-11-09 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X www.sofkin.org X X 155626 X 146292 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9334 0 9334 0 0 0 0 155626 118500 0 0 0 0 0 200 118700 36926 287836 0 324762 287836 324762 0 0 0 0 287836 324762 0 0 287836 324762 Our mission is to support the upbringing of under privileged children, irrespective of name or nationality, caste or creed, race or religion by providing basic amenities, education and medical aid in a secure and healthy environment. We build safe and secure homes for orphans, destitute and under privileged children. We feed , shelter and educate underprivileged kids and enabling them to become self respecting members of the society and to help create a healthy and a safe environment for the kids. The effort is to try and make a difference in the lives of a few unfortunate and underprivileged children of the world.In the process we also rehabilitate destitute women and widows by providing them opportunity and employing them as house mothers to care for the kids. SOFKIN constructed two buildings to house the kids. The new building is ready and currently provides a home for 100 children a and will provide for an additional 100 kids. The primary aim and objective of SOFKIN is to support the upbringing of underprivileged children irrespective of caste,creed or religion. Towards fulfilling this objective SOFKIN has adopted the fundamental rights of children as laid out by the United Nations charter on Children as its mission which are 1. The right to survival, health, nutrition 2. The right to development, education and recreation 3. The right to protection from exploitation, abuse and neglect 4. The right to participation, expression, and religion. SOFKIN believes that the best way to implement these fundamental rights is by providing safe and secure homes for orphans, destitute and under privileged children thus not only ensuring their survival but taking it above and beyond that by providing them with education and providing them with opportunities to flourish in a safe environment. In the process SOFKIN also rehabilitated destitute women, widows and battered housewives by employing them as housemothers and wardens. SOFKIN currently provides these facilities to thirty six children & three house mothers at an average monthly program expense of approximately $5000 per month. Six children were indicted into the Sofkin homes during the year . In line with the above mentioned the major activities undertaken by SOFKIN are 1. Providing under privileged kids with safe housing, compulsory education and facilities to flourish. SOFKIN currently operates three homes with ninety two kids and is looking to expand its operations in the coming years including two homes in Hyderabad and one in Pune. 2. SOFKIN is collaborating with other like minded organizations to expand its operations all over the country. a) SOFKIN works with MAHER , another like minded organization in rehabilitating extremely poor children and destitute women b) SOFKIN collaborates with Seva Samajam Balika Nilayam ( an orphanage based in Hyderabad) in providing children with hearing aid units. SOFKIN also supports their early intervention clinic for the hearing impaired. 3. SOFKIN promotes academic, sports and extra curricular activities and provides opportunities to identify, and nurture talent in under privileged kids. The children of SOFKIN homes are in the top 5% of the academic classes at school. The SOFKIN kids also excel at excel at sports and extracurricular activities held annually by Concern India Foundation. 4. Through its house mothers and the staff and other social workers SOFKIN promotes and maintains family and moral values through constant interaction with the children. They mentor the children and also tutor the children. Besides supporting the children SOFKIN also encourages house mothers and wardens towards higher education so that they may contribute better. 5. SOFKIN ensures that audio visual equipment and computers are made available. The progress of the children at school is closely monitored. Individual attention is paid to each of the children and a constant rapport maintained with the school principal and teachers. 6. The Health of the kids in a SOFKIN home is continuously monitored by reputed doctors of the local community and appropriate medical records maintained. Utmost care is taken to provide nutritious, healthy and a balanced diet to the children. SOfkin currently operates a home in Hyderabad ( India) 0 95000 The primary aim and objective of SOFKIN is to support the upbringing of underprivileged children irrespective of caste,creed or religion. Towards fulfilling this objective SOFKIN has adopted the fundamental rights of children as laid out by the United Nations charter on Children as its mission which are 1. The right to survival, health, nutrition 2. The right to development, education and recreation 3. The right to protection from exploitation, abuse and neglect 4. The right to participation, expression, and religion. SOFKIN believes that the best way to implement these fundamental rights is by providing safe and secure homes for orphans, destitute and under privileged children thus not only ensuring their survival but taking it above and beyond that by providing them with education and providing them with opportunities to flourish in a safe environment. In the process SOFKIN rehabilitated destitute women, widows and battered housewives by employing them as housemothers and wardens. SOFKIN is collaborating with other like minded organizations to expand its operations all over the country.SOFKIN works with MAHER , another like minded organization in rehabilitating extremely poor children and destitute women ( www.makerashram.org) based in Pune ( India) Sofkin provides these facilities for over 40 children and three house mothers at an average cost of $2500 per month 0 23500 118500 Mrs Chaya Pamula Trustee 18 0 0 0 Satya Pamula Trustee 12 0 0 0 Prasad Tenjerla Trustee 10 0 0 0 Mrs Bindu Kandarpa Trustee 8 0 0 0 Raju Kakani Trustee 10 0 0 0 Mrs Joyce Leftly trustee 6 0 0 0 Siddharth Bhattarcharji Trustee 10 0 0 0 Anusha Pamula Trustee 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA Mr Satya Pamula 29541 Caveat Lane Menifee CA 92584 7328018069 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 107664 141120 117685 143358 287836 797663 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107664 141120 117685 143358 287836 797663 128348 669315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 797663 0.83909 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Bank Fees Illness and health concerns