Who we are
Rural Economic and Educational Development Society – REEDS is a Not-for-Profit organization involved in formulating and implementing programs relating to various spheres of rural life. REEDS is a registered Society under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860.
REEDS programs/projects carried across fifteen states – Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nādu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
REEDS Action Programs include Sanitation & Hygiene, Safe Drinking Water, Skills Development; Entrepreneurship Development, Waste Management, Awareness & Education; and Monitoring & Evaluating Developmental Programs
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Our Vision
An inclusively empowered rural India thrives through sustainable growth, equal opportunities, education, healthcare, technology, and community-driven initiatives for all.
Our Mission
Implement innovative strategies through public, private, and community partnerships for sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development—enhancing rural capabilities to become more productive at scale
Our Values
Our four core values shape our culture, define who we are, and represent what we aspire to be:
Respect
We honor the values and beliefs of the people we work with.
Integrity
We uphold our commitments and deliver on our promises.
Excellence
We continuously strive to surpass our current capabilities.
Happiness
Our success is measured by the genuine smiles we inspire.
REEDS Work
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Support us
Your support empowers rural livelihoods, strengthen local institutions, and creates opportunities that allow communities to thrive with dignity, pride and purpose.
Tax Benefits
- For Indian Donors: All contributions to REEDS qualify for tax deduction under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
- For U.S. Donors: Donations made through our trusted channel partners—CAF America and myriad usa (registered U.S. public charities under Section 501(c)(3))—are eligible for U.S. income tax deduction to the extent permitted by by U.S. law.
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Foreign Contributions
REEDS is grateful for the generous support from international donors who share our vision of rural empowerment. Their contributions have enabled us to implement impactful programs in sanitation, education, safe drinking water, and skill development, helping transform lives across rural communities in India.
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