GiVa
Grief Support

We walk beside families through loss, offering safe spaces, counselling, and community so no one has to grieve alone.

Where Compassion
Meets Lasting Impact

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May 18, 2026
Grief

GiVa - Grief Support

We walk beside families through loss, offering safe spaces, counselling, and community so no one has to grieve alone.

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May 18, 2026
Women

Shakti - Women Empowerment

We strengthen women with skills, confidence, and care networks that help them lead change in their homes and communities.

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May 18, 2026
Health

Manas - Mental Health

We make emotional well-being accessible through awareness, counselling, and stigma-free support for every stage of life.

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Care

Asha - Onco-Psychology

We support cancer patients and caregivers with emotional care that heals alongside medical treatment, with dignity and hope.

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May 18, 2026
Children

Udaan - Child Development

We nurture children with emotional support, learning pathways, and safe spaces so every child can rise with confidence.

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May 18, 2026
Education

Gyaan - Youth Education

We provide basic education to youth, building literacy, skills, and opportunity so every young person can learn and grow with confidence.

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Your Donation Can
Change a Life Today

Every contribution directly supports underprivileged
communities with care and compassion.

GiVa Last Rites Assistance

Dignified last rites support for families who cannot meet funeral costs in the hours after a death, when both grief and bills arrive together.

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Udaan Child Development Kit

Nutrition, health basics, and learning games in one kit for underprivileged children who are missing the building blocks of a healthy start.

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Gyaan Tech Education (AI, Web & App Development)

Practical training in AI basics, web, and app development for youth who have the will to learn and no affordable path into digital skills.

₹0 raised of ₹4,50,000 goal

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Gyaan Education Kit

Notebooks, pens, pencils, and library books for students and school shelves, so learning is not paused for want of something as simple as paper.

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Shakti Economic Independence - Village Shop

Help a woman open and run a basic village shop with stock, mentoring, and dignity, so income sits in her hands and her household stands on sturdier ground.

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Shakti Livelihood Support (Sewing Machine)

Sewing machines and support to open a basic village shop, so women have a real means of income they can use at home and in the neighbourhood.

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Our Founding Members

Led by people who know service, from the field to the heart of community care.

Maj Vantesh Bakshi(Retd.)
Founder, Chairman

Maj Vantesh Bakshi(Retd.)

Indian Army Veteran, entrepreneur, and social impact advocate. He founded NiVan from personal loss, building a platform of empathy so no one faces life’s hardest moments alone.

The greatest tribute to those we lose is the hope we create for those who remain.

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Sqn Ldr Ginni Chaudhary(Retd.)
Founder, MD

Sqn Ldr Ginni Chaudhary(Retd.)

Former Indian Air Force Pilot & UAV Specialist | Entrepreneur | Performance & Resilience Coach | Mindfulness Advocate | Certified POSH Trainer | Social Impact Leader

My mission is no longer measured by the altitude I reach, but by the lives I help lift.

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Dr. Sonia Nagyal
Chief Strategy Officer, NiVan

Dr. Sonia Nagyal

Healthcare Leader | Hematopathologist & Oncopathologist | Oncology Researcher | Onco-Psychology Advocate | Compassionate Caregiver

How can I bring ease to diseased human beings?

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Stories That Inspire Change

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“Cancer changed my life, but Dr Soniya, founding member of NiVan Foundation changed the way I faced it. Their psycho-oncology support helped me navigate fear, uncertainty, and treatment with strength. They reminded me that healing is not only physical, it is emotional too.”

Nita Sharma

Breast Cancer Survivor | Delhi

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“Paying my son's school fees felt impossible after everything we had already spent. NiVan's support came at the right time and let him stay in class without shame.”

Shirisha

Beneficiary

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“During my husband's illness, every rupee mattered. NiVan helped us financially when hospital visits and medicines were draining us. We did not have to face that season alone.”

Srilata

Beneficiary

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“When my daughter was delivering her baby, the costs piled up faster than we could manage. NiVan's financial support gave our family breathing room in a moment we will never forget.”

Zareena

Beneficiary

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“There were days when I felt I couldn't continue my treatment. The counsellors at NiVan Foundation gave me hope, listened without judgment, and helped both me and my family cope with the emotional burden. They stood beside us when we needed it the most.”

Rajesh Menon

Currently Undergoing Cancer Treatment | Delhi

5.0

“When my mother's health worsened, treatment costs overwhelmed us. NiVan helped us financially so we could focus on her care instead of only worrying about money.”

Farzana

Beneficiary

Every Gift Creates a
Brighter Tomorrow

Each contribution, no matter the size, helps
bring hope to those who need it most.

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Team Support

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Partners in Progress

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Shared Mission

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Working Hand in Hand

Frequently Asked Questions

Every donation goes directly to our core programs, providing food, clean water, education, and shelter. We ensure complete transparency and share regular updates about our impact.