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About Us
Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives
GERD Trust is a Public Charitable Trust working for rural children, women, and marginalized families in Ponnamaravathy Block and surrounding villages of Pudukkottai District. We work without discrimination of caste, religion, or gender.
Founded on 20 November 2025, GERD Trust focuses on empowering rural communities through education, healthcare, skill development, environmental sustainability, and livelihood support.
2025
Year Founded
35/2025
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Our Vision
To build empowered rural communities in Ponnamaravathy Block, Pudukkottai District where every child has access to quality education and every family has sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Our Mission
GERD Trust uplifts marginalized rural families by providing quality education, healthcare support, skill development opportunities, environmental awareness, and sustainable livelihood programs.
Our Commitment
We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity in all our operations. Our core values drive every decision we make.
Transparency
We maintain 100% financial and operational transparency with our donors and beneficiaries.
Accountability
Every program is monitored, evaluated, and reported to ensure maximum impact and efficiency.
Community First
Our initiatives are designed with and for the community, addressing their real, on-ground needs.
Sustainable Development
We focus on long-term solutions that create lasting change, not just temporary relief.
Our Focus Areas
We work across multiple domains to ensure comprehensive and holistic development of the communities we serve.
Why GERD Trust?
We believe in creating sustainable change that lasts generations. Our approach is holistic, community-centric, and entirely focused on empowering those who need it most.
Our Journey
The milestones that shape our commitment to rural development.
Trust Founded
GERD Trust was established with the vision of empowering rural communities in Pudukkottai District.
Registration Completed
Successfully registered as a Public Charitable Trust (35/2025) to ensure full legal compliance and transparency.
Community Programs Started
Launched our first free tuition centers and health awareness camps across Ponnamaravathy Block.
Sustainable Development Goals
Expanding our reach to more villages, establishing permanent vocational training centers, and driving large-scale environmental initiatives.
Our Leadership
Mr. S. Karthick
Managing Trustee
Dedicated to the holistic development of rural communities with a strong background in grassroots social work.
Mrs. G. Thineka
Financial Trustee
Ensures complete financial transparency and resource optimization for maximum community impact.
Mrs. S. Dhanaletchumi
Trustee
Committed to promoting transparency, accountability, and sustainable growth through effective governance and community-focused initiatives.
Transparency & Compliance
We are committed to operating with complete transparency. Our official compliance documents are available for public viewing.
Trust Registration Certificate
Registration No: 35/2025
DARPAN Registration
NITI Aayog NGO DARPAN Registration.
12A Certificate
Income Tax exemption registration.
80G Certificate
Donation tax deduction eligibility.
Our Impact Gallery
Glimpses of our work and the smiles we've helped create across rural communities.
Become a Volunteer
Join hands with GERD Trust to make a real difference. Whether you can teach, provide medical assistance, or simply offer your time, we welcome your support.
Sign Up
Fill out the form with your details and areas of expertise.
Orientation
Our team will contact you for a brief orientation session.
Make an Impact
Start participating in our community drives and programs.
Get in Touch
```Have questions about our programs or want to collaborate? We'd love to hear from you.
Our Office
530/1 Vaarpattu
Ponnamaravathy Taluk
Pudukkottai District
Tamil Nadu 622403
Phone & WhatsApp
+91 9363682599
+91 8610609748
gugantrustngo@gmail.com
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Support Our Mission
Your generous contribution helps us create lasting impact in rural communities. Every rupee makes a difference.
Bank Transfer
Direct deposit to our trust account
Account Holder
Gugan Educational and Rural Development (GERD) Trust
Bank Name
State Bank of India
Account Number
45262952173
IFSC Code
SBIN0005132
All donations are eligible for tax exemption under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
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