About Heart Foundation

Supporting Humans and Animals in Distress through healthcare, education, and community initiatives

Founded with a Purpose

Heart Foundation is a not-for-profit social enterprise founded by Dr. Jayakar Ellis in 2013. Based in Navi Mumbai, the organization is committed to creating meaningful impact across communities through health, education, and welfare initiatives.

The foundation is recognized with 80G certification, enabling tax-exempt donations and encouraging public participation in social causes.

Vision

To promote social, health, educational, and cultural awareness among women, children, and youth across all communities.

Mission

To celebrate and share the gift of life by helping individuals, families, and communities grow stronger together.

WHAT HEART STANDS FOR

H – Help

Supporting individuals and communities to reach their full potential.

E – Educate

Promoting knowledge and literacy as a foundation for growth.

A – Associate

Collaborating with organizations and individuals for greater impact.

R – Rehabilitate

Providing support and recovery for those in need.

T – Teach

Mentoring and guiding individuals toward meaningful lives.

Our Objectives

  • To provide opportunity to women, children & youth for education and creativity.
  • To provide them with experience and activities not otherwise available to them.
  • To offer certain educational services to the local schools in order to enrich their curricular and extracurricular activities.
  • To provide leadership and guidance to teaching towards fostering a creative approach in teaching.
  • To provide counseling for women, children, youth, parents and wherever necessary in the society.
  • To promote social, health, educational and cultural camps amongst the women, children & youth of all classes and communities.
  • To establish and support facilities for sport, recreation, leisure – time activities, excursions , creative and performing arts , cultural and socially inclusive activities.
  • To support legal literacy including legal counseling, legal aid and analysis and evaluation of existing laws.

PARTNERS & COLLABORATIONS

  • Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
  • Panvel Municipal Corporation
  • Public Health Department
  • Maharashtra Police
  • Traffic Police
  • Schools & Colleges

IMPACT & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 3000+ students engaged
  • 33+ schools participated
  • 100+ programs conducted
  • Thousands of lives impacted

Future Projects

CAP (Children Are Precious) a pilot project for health awareness and is designed to impart practical knowledge through health safety materials on general hygiene, nutrition, disease prevention, drug, alcohol, sexual abuse prevention and dental hygiene.

Alert Today– Safe Tomorrow (ATST) is another pilot project for Cyber Safety wherein children would gain an understanding of the importance of the same.

Heart TV & Radio is another two major challenges taken by Heart Foundation where live streaming of various genres will be broadcasted online. It will involve content production, editing and filtering that will involve several resources in terms of manpower and hardware.

FACT (First Aid on Counseling to Teachers) – The organisation is planning to conduct awareness programme for teachers on recognising and dealing with child sexual abuse. This programme will reach out teachers in the primary section. The programme will enlighten them about “What is child Sexual abuse; What are the symptoms of child Sexual abuse and guidance to handle revelation. This would be followed by sessions with parents about child sexual abuse if required.

To donate, please transfer through bank account given below or scan the code

A/c Name- Heart Foundation
A/c – SB Account
A/c 087301001679
Bank- ICICI
Branch- CBD Belapur
IFSC CODE ICIC0000873