COMPLETED PROJECTS (Partial List)

Compassionate Hearts Network Inc. successfully completed hundreds of projects during the past few years. These include volunteer initiatives, individually funded projects and group projects that was supported by multiple donors. Please click the listing for more details of few of our past projects.

2022 PROJECTS

  • 2021 PROJECTS

    2020 PROJECTS

    2019 PROJECTS

    2018 & OLDER PROJECTS

    Revive Kerala – Kerala Flood Relief Fund – (Project ID :C2-2018) Help Request for a 38 year old individual for Urgent Medical Treatment (Project ID: M6-2018)

    Rajiv Needs Your Help To Survive! Please Read His Story. (Project ID: M5-2018)

    School Supplies for Tribal Children of Idukki, Kerala,India (Project ID: E25-2018)

    Medical Supply Van for Palliative Care Unit in Thiruvalla (Project ID: C1-2018)

    Please Help This Struggling Family To Rebuild Their House(Project ID: H2-2018)

    Walk for Hunger 2018 (Project ID -V1-2018)

    Cancer Patient Seeking Help For Immediate Treatment(Project ID:M1-2018)

    Education Sponsorship Request from a 5th grade student (Project ID: E1-2018)

    8th grader seeking sponsors to help with Educational Expenses (Project ID: E2-2018)

    Please help this 5th grade student with her educational needs (Project ID: E3-2018)

    Requesting educational sponsorship for a bright 3rd grader (Project ID: E4-2018)

    5th grade student urgently requests education sponsorship (Project ID: E5-2018)

    A very deserving 10th grader and her sister requests education sponsorship (Project ID: E6-2018)

    Family seeking education sponsorship for their 6th & 10th grader kids (Project ID: E7-2018)

    Three sisters requesting education sponsorship to help with their studies (Project ID: E8-2018)

    Looking for an education sponsor kind enough to support education for 10th & 4th grader siblings (Project ID: E9-2018)

    Seeking financial support for the educational expenses of a 7th grader (Project ID: E10-2018)

    A nursing student and a 6th grader seeking financial help in continuing their education (Project ID: E11-2018)

    Seeking generous supporters to sponsor educational expenses for a 10 year old (Project ID: E12-2018)

    Education Sponsorship Request from a 12th grade student to help with her final exam (Project ID: E13-2018)

    13 year old and siblings looking for a sponsor to cover their educational expenses (Project ID: E14-2018)

    Looking for educational sponsorship for a 10th grader (Project ID: E15-2018)

    10th grader seeking financial support from an educational sponsor (Project ID: E16-2018)

    Family Need Help Making Overdue Mortgage Payments: (Project ID: H1-2018)

    Education Sponsorship Project(Project ID: E17-2018)

    High School Student Seeking help with hostel fees(Project ID: E20-2018)

    Family looking for help to educate their daughters:(Project ID: E19-2018)

    Accident Victim’s Family Seeking Help to Save His Life (Project ID:M2-2018)

    Education Sponsorship Request for a 9th Grade Student (Project ID: E24-2018)

    Kerala Flood Relief – Help a few deserving Fishermen(Project ID: C4-2018)

    Christmas Gift for the Children of SOS Village, Aluva, Kerala :(Project ID: C6-2018)

    Kindly Help Samar to Fight Cancer ( Project ID: M3-2018)

    2017 PROJECTS Provide School Supplies for Tribal Children of Idukki (Project ID: E5-2017)

    Immediate Help Needed for Cancer Treatment (Project ID: M7-2017)

    2016 PROJECTS Father and Son Requesting Help for Cancer Treatment (Project ID: M8-2016)

    Treatment Assistance for Kidney Transplant Patient (Project ID: M6-2016)

    Financial Assistance for a bedridden patient and two blind daughters (Project ID:F4-2016)

    Food donations and volunteer work at a Soup Kitchen, Waltham, MA, US (Project ID: V1-2016)

    Help Needed to Pay Medical Bills for Liver Transplantation (Project ID: M4-2016))

    Financial Support Request for House Construction: (Project ID: H4-2016)

    Help needed for 8 year old boy’s medical treatment (Project ID: M3-2016)

    Project Bread’s Walk for Hunger 2016 (Project ID: V2-2016)

    Fund raising & Volunteering to assist Asylum seekers & Refugees. (Project ID: V3-2016)

    Memorial Educational Award for Best Student at KMC Manipal (Project ID:E7-2016)

    Winter Coat & Snow boot Collection for Homeless. (Project ID: V4-2016)

    Donation drive for Cradles to Crayons. (Project ID: V5-2016)

    Financial Assistance for House Roofing Replacement. (Project ID: H3-2016)

    Treatment Assistance for a bedridden patient from Kerala, India (Project ID: M2-2016)

    Laptop for a low income PG Student – Bangalore, India (Project ID: E5-2016)

    Sponsorship of two Children from Karnataka, India (Project ID:E1-2016)

    Wedding Expense Sponsorship for Anjali (Project ID: F2-2016)

    House Building Assistance for Aleyamma (Project ID: H1-2016)

    Financial Assistance for Low Income Family – Chandran Muthu (Project ID: F2-2016)

    2015 PROJECTS Distribution of Clothes to Struggling Low Income Families ( Project ID: S1-2015 )

    House Construction Assistance for Jeswin Chacko & Family (Project ID: H7-2015)

    Financial Assistance for supporting two high school children(Project ID: E1-2015)

    Request for helping a family for covering education and medical expenses (Project ID: H3-2015)

    Request for supporting a family for meeting Dialysis Treatment expenses (Project ID: H4-2015)

    Educational Assistance for a 7th Grade Student (Project ID: E6-2015)

    House Building Assistance for a Cancer patient and their family (Project ID: H5-2015)

    Sponsorship Request for providing solar lights to the tribal people (Project ID: H2-2015)

    Food donations and volunteer work at a Soup Kitchen, Waltham, MA, US (Project ID: V1-2015)

    Financial Support for a low income family (Pr. Babu & Family) (Project ID: H6-2015)

    Sponsorship of Educational Expenses of a 9th grade student(Ephraim)(Project ID: E4-2015)

    Educational Scholarship for four School Students (Project ID: E5-2015)

    Educational Assistance for a Student from Kumbanad, Kerala, India (Project ID: E8-2015)

    Living Assistance for a low income family with 4 children from Bangalore (Project ID: F1-2015)

    Educational Expense Sponsorship for two Children from Ezhumattoor, Kerala (Project ID: E9-2015)

    Educational Expense Sponsorship for a 11th grade Student Lydia, Kerala (Project ID: E10-2015)

    Cancer Treatment Assistance for Low Income Patients through DePaul Cancer Center (Project ID: T1-2015)

    Medical Service Van for Society of Social Vision (SSV), Cochin, Kerala, India (Project ID: H1-2015)

    House construction project for a homeless family from Vylathala, Kerala (Project ID: H1-2014)

    House construction project in Kottanad, Kerala, India (Project ID: H2-2014)

    Furnish Computer lab at St. Joseph High School, Khawzawl , lndia. (Project ID E1: 2014)

    Child Sponsorship through SOS Children’s Village, Cochin, Kerala (Project ID: E3-2013)

    Backpack for Tribal Children of Idukki, Kerala , India

    Details of some of the previously completed projects are listed below.

     

    Sponsorship Request for providing solar lights to the tribal people (Project ID: H2-2015)

    CHN was able to raise fund for helping additional 4 tribal houses to provide solar lights who did not have basic facilities like road or electricity. The Rotery President Mr. Ramesh Bhat expressed their gratitude to CHN for this contribution and quoted that it was like giving sight to a blind person.
    These were even covered on the newspapers in India

    1) English newspaper-The Hindu
    http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/four-houses-in-remote-village-given-solar-lamps/article7324367.ece

    2) Kannada Newspaper-Udayavani
    http://epaper.udayavani.com/Display.aspx?Pg=H&Edn=MN&DispDate=6/17/2015

    Project Start Date: 04/10/2015

    Lead Sponsors: Anitha Varughese & Deepa Bhatt

    Status: Completed

    Project Goal: $1000

    Target Achieved: $1045

    Bag Packs for the Children of Adivasi tribes in Idukki (Project ID: E2-2015)

    Group photo 1

    Friends and families of Compassionate Heart Network was able to distribute NEW bag packs containing all standard school supply items (Umbrella, Water bottle, lunch box, Books, Pens, Pencils, Color pencils, Eraser and Sharpener) needed for their academic year to the children around Kattappana, and Nedumkandam Block Panchayats. Around 92 children benefited from this drive.
    A note of appreciation and thanks was sent to CHN by the coordinators in Idukki.

    Project Start Date: 05/25/2015

    Lead Sponsors: Liju C Raju

    Status: Completed

    Project Goal: $1500

    Target Achieved: $1500

     Request For Treatment Assistance for a Five Year Old (Project ID: H1-2015)

    Hridjo

    Friends and families of Compassionate Heart Network was able to fund the treatment of Hidjo Sibi, a five year old boy who was undergoing treatment for developmental issues that was affecting his growth and well being. His parents were unable to meet the expenses for continuing physical therapy recommended by the doctors.

    Project Start Date: 03/20/2015

    Lead Sponsors: Liju C Raju

    Status: Completed

    Project Goal: $700

    Target Achieved: $700

    Winter Coats Collection for North East India (Project ID: V2-2014)

    Friends and families of Compassionate Heart Network collected and shipped over 700 winter coats to North East India last summer. This collection was requested by the fathers of the holy cross and the shipping cost was sponsored by Indian Gospel Melodies (IGM). Winter coats were to be distributed among the tribal population of North East India.  Few of the pictures taken at the time of packing the coats are below.

    Project Start Date: 12/22/2014

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Project Goal: 1000 coats and $1500 for shipping

    Target Achieved: 800 coats and $1650 for shipping

     

    House construction project for a homeless family from Vylathala, Kerala (Project ID: H1-2014)

    Madhu and Jayamol live in Vylathala, Kerala with their two children aged 10 and 8. Madhu is a daily wage worker and Jayamol is a home maker. A house of their own was a distant dream for them. Jaya inherited 5 cents of land from her father and approached compassionate Hearts through one of our volunteers in 2013 for assistance in constructing a house.  Please see the picture of the house below.

    Project Start Date: 01/01/2014

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $2250

    Fund Raised: $2250

     

    House construction project in Kottanad, Kerala, India (Project ID: H2-2014)

    A daily wage worker family requested assistance in completing their dream house. They had started construction of a small house with the financial assistance from the government. With rising material and labor costs, they were not able to complete the construction in time. Compassionate helped them to complete the rest of the construction.

    Project Start Date: 01/01/2014

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $3000

    Fund Raised: $3000

     

    Food donations and volunteer work at a Soup Kitchen, Waltham, MA, US (Project ID: V1-2014)

    Compassionate Heart Network Members donated food and volunteered at the Bristol Lodge Soup Kitchen, Moody Street Waltham three times during 2014. Members were able to prepare and serve food for around 70-80 hungry, mostly homeless people each time

    Project Start Date: 01/01/2014

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1000

    Fund Raised: $1000

    Sponsorship of Medical Service Van for Society of Social Vision , Kochi (Project ID: H1-2015)

    Fulfilled a request from Society For Social Vision, a non-profit organization based in Kochi, Kerala to purchase a mobile medical van for charity purposes. This project was funded and completed within 30 days. SSV actively use this service van for their charity activities.

     

    Project Start Date: 12/22/2014

    Lead Sponsors: Fazeena Ashraf

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $6500

    Funds Raised: $6500

     

    Financial Aide for House Maintenance (Flooring, Doors & Windows), Request from Ezhumattoor, Kerala, India (Project ID: H3-2009)

    Sunitha and Manu live with their two daughters in a small one bedroom house. The house was constructed in 2009 with the financial assistance from the government and Compassionate heart Network donors. Although there’s a basic structure, the house still requires flooring, interior doors, electrical & plumbing work.  Both Sunitha and Manu are daily wage workers who not affordable for them.

     

    Project Start Date: 12/22/2014

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $500

    Funds Raised: $500

     

    Assistance to build computer lab at St. Joseph’s High School, Khawzawl, India (Project ID: E1 -2014)

    St. Joseph High School, Khawzawl is one of the educational institutions administered by the Fathers of Holy Cross, province of North East India. They have approached Compassionate Hearts Volunteers in raisitng funds to equip a computer room for the high school. Help requested is for furnishing of the room with computers and tables.

    Project Start Date: 10/01/2014  Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1000

    Funds Raised: $700

    Financial Assistance for an emergency operation (Project ID: M1-2013)There was an urgent need for treatment assistance for a 25 year old individual from Mumbai India for an emergency operation. We had a sponsor who fulfilled the request in time. The funds were transferred to a volunteer who partnered with us for this project.

    Project Start Date: 2/1/2013Lead Sponsors: N/AStatus: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1200

    Funds Raised: 1200

    Assistance for business equipment purchase (Project ID: B1-2013)

    Compassionate Heart Network was contacted by a hard working laborer from Massachusetts for assistance in purchasing business equipment so that can start his own business. We were able to raise over 2000 dollars to fulfill this request. It was completed in the fall of 2013.

    Project Start Date: 2/1/2013

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $2000

    Funds Raised: 2250

    House Construction Assistance for a homeless family of Nagpur, India (Project ID: H1-2013)

    We had one of our partners from Nagpur, India who referred this project to us. The applicant was a farmer who was supporting a family of seven including his grandparents. We raised 1200 dollars towards this cause. The collected fund was transferred to the beneficiary through a priest who worked in the same area.

    Project Start Date: 2/1/2013

    Lead Sponsors: Confidential

    Status: Completed in 11/2013

    Fund Raising Goal: $1200

    Funds Raised: 1200

    Treatment Assistance for a Heart Patient in Kerala, India

    Mr. Varghese is a laborer from Pathanamthitta Kerala He had a heart condition that prevented him from working. We had a sponsor who paid for his immediate medical expenses in 2012.

    Project Start Date: 2/1/2013

    Lead Sponsors: Confidential

    Status: Completed in 4/2012

    Fund Raising Goal: $400

    Funds Raised: $400

    House Construction Assistance for a family from Vayalathala, Kerala, India

    Compassionate Heart Network assisted Babu & family from Vaylathala, Kerala India to complete the construction of their house. We were able to rise close to $1500 which helped them to complete the construction work which was started in the previous year.

    Project Start Date: 1/1/2012Lead Sponsors: N/AStatus: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1500

    Funds Raised: $1500

    House Construction Assistance for Mohandas family, Kottanad Kerala, India

    Mohandas family contacted Compassionate Heart Network to seek assistance to construct roofing for this house. The structure was previously built with a governmental grant for low income families. Our donors assisted the family to complete the roofing work.  Please click link to see a picture of the house.

    Project Start Date: 2/1/2012

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1800

    Funds Raised: $1800

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    House Construction Assistance for low income family from Ezhumattoor, Kerala, India.

    Compassionate Heart Network assisted a poor family from Kerala India in completing construction of their house. They started the construction with on a piece of land donated by the government. With the allocated governmental grant, they were able to complete only part of the construction. Our donors assisted them to complete the rest.

    Project Start Date: 1/1/2010

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $2000

    Funds Raised: $2250

    House Construction Assistance for Family of four, Kottanad, Kerala, India. Completed in 2009

    This was second house construction project that was sponsored by Compassionate Hearts. Applicant has 50% costs covered by governmental grant and the rest was sponsored by our donors. Construction was completed in 2010.

    Project Start Date: 1/1/2009

    Lead Sponsors: N/A

    Status: Completed

    Fund Raising Goal: $1600

    Funds Raised: $1600