Maitri
Maitri
Stronger Together
Support scholarships and transitions

Help a girl stay on her path

Many girls in Maitri's community are one missed bus fare, one unpaid exam fee, or one unsupported semester away from dropping out. Your support covers the bridge costs that keep them moving from school to college to a first job.

Choose where to support

Small support at the right moment can keep a girl moving

Maitri focuses on the practical bridge costs and mentoring support that help girls stay connected to education, aspiration, and first-job pathways.
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Scholarship support

Keep education within reach

Support tuition, application fees, exam costs, and certification expenses for girls moving through Grade 9 to college and early careers.

02
Bridge costs

Remove small but serious barriers

Fund travel, study material, interview preparation, devices, and other practical needs that can interrupt a girl's transition.

03
Program support

Invest in the Maitri ecosystem

Enable Pehchaan sessions, mentor training, exposure visits, leadership loops, and the sisterhood model that sustains ambition.

Not sure where to support? Email us and we will share the current priority need before you contribute. Write to Maitri
Active campaigns

Ongoing projects to support

These are live support areas where donors, partners, and friends of Maitri can contribute directly to girls' education-to-work transitions.
Scholarships High priority

Scholarship and transition fund

Support application fees, course fees, admission costs, books, travel, exam forms, and other bridge expenses that keep girls from dropping out during school, college, and first-job transitions.

  • Post 10th and post 12th program support
  • Emergency education bridge costs
  • Documentation, applications, and exam expenses
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Mentorship Program support

Mentoring and exposure sessions

Enable peer circles, mentor preparation, exposure sessions, career conversations, and safe reflection spaces that expand ambition and build confidence.

Support mentoring
Leadership Community-led

Girls leading girls

Support Maitri youth leads who run scholarship guidance, content, outreach, events, peer support, and junior mentoring across the community.

Support youth leaders

Campaigns can be updated as Maitri's active needs change. For specific funding requirements, write to hello@maitriaspire.org.

Institutional support

Maitri is supported by Saijaya Youth Initiative Trust

Contributions help enable scholarships, mentoring, exposure opportunities, leadership programs, and school-to-work transition support for girls in Maitri's community.

Contribution details

You can contribute directly through Saijaya Youth Initiative Trust. Please email the payment screenshot and donor details for acknowledgement.

Account name
SAIJAYA Youth Initiative Trust
Account number
35835291581
IFSC code
SBIN0008441
Registered address
Nilgiri Apartments, Kalkaji

Domestic contributions only. 80G and FCRA benefits are not currently available.

UPI / QR

Scan to contribute

Saijaya Youth Initiative Trust UPI contribution QR code

UPI ID: saijayayouthinitiativetrust@sbi

UPI payments are accepted for domestic contributions.

How to contribute

We process donations personally to ensure every contribution is matched to a specific need. When you reach out, we share the current priority areas and how your support will be used.

Transparency

Where the money goes

We share an impact snapshot with every donor showing exactly how funds were used. We separate inputs, outputs, and early signals, and we never make claims we cannot support with evidence.

Support FAQ

A simple, transparent contribution process.
Receipts

Will I receive an acknowledgement?

Yes. Please email your payment screenshot and details to Maitri. We will acknowledge the contribution and share the purpose it supports.

Tax status

Is 80G available?

80G benefits are not currently available. We state this upfront so donors can make an informed decision.

Foreign donations

Can foreign donors contribute?

FCRA is not currently available. Please contact us before initiating any contribution from outside India.