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Our International Supporters

St Jude India Childcare Centres is happy to have supporters in the UK, US and Singapore.

United Kingdom

SJICC UK is a registered charity in the UK (No. 1120539). The charity’s objective is to relieve sickness, protect good health and relieve poverty, in particular, of children under the age of 15, suffering from a chronic disease in India. Their primary aim is to raise funds and donations in the UK that will enable the charity to fund grant applications from India in an effective way. Their focus is currently to fund SJICC, but they have the flexibility to support charities in India that have adopted a similar model to that of SJICC. SJICC (UK) has the necessary authorizations to remit funds directly to India with minimum administration and cost. You can visit the UK website here.

The UK Team is made up of the following individuals who dedicate time and effort to the cause.

Patrons
Niall Fitzgerald KBE
Patrick Cescau
Paul Polman KBE
Alan Jope
Trustees
Krishna Shanmuganathan, Chairman
Brian Hargreaves
Mallika Kaviratne
Charlotte Stephens-Hodge
Poonam Mittal
Manisa Jain, Treasurer

United States of America

The primary aim of SJICC, USA is to provide a tax-effective way for residents and taxpayers in the US to make donations to fund grant applications submitted by charities in India that meet their goals. Their current focus is to fund St. Jude India Childcare Centers in Mumbai, but they have the flexibility to support allied charities in India that have adopted a model similar to that of St. Judes. You can visit the US website here.
The US team is made up of the following individuals who dedicate time and effort to the cause.

Nishad Somalwar – Board Member, Chairman
Charlie Hilsabeck – Board Member, Treasurer
Anupama Dani – Board Member
Trishna Dey

United Kingdom

The primary goal of the Singapore team is to raise awareness among Indian nationals based in Singapore.

The Singapore team is made up of the following individuals who dedicate time and effort to the cause.

Lindsay Cooper
Ramya Nageswaran
Shalini Sinha
Sherry Bilan
Nicole Treffert
Priya Irani