Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMRITA-Seattle?

AMRITA-Seattle is an organized effort by a group of like-minded people to help out (financially and otherwise) economically poor people to meet basic need of education and health care in West Bengal, India. Local activities involve food drive and service in soup kitchen for homeless people.

Is AMRITA-Seattle registered?

Yes, AMRITA-Seattle has been registered as a non profit organization under Washington Secretary of State. AMRITA- Seattle is a tax-exempt 501 (c) 3 organization. EID No is 27-2022686.

I need to know more about the ongoing projects in AMRITA-Seattle. What should I do?

We constantly update our website (http://www.amrita-kumbha.org/index.html) with the information about the ongoing projects at AMRITA-Seattle. In case you want to find out more about any of these projects, please send us a mail at president@amrita-kumbha.org with the subject PROJECTS.

How does AMRITA-Seattle raise fund?

By organising fund raising programs and donation from the well-wishers.

Is it mandatory to become a member in order to help AMRITA-Seattle?

No. It is not mandatory to become a member in case one wants to help AMRITA- Seattle. You can start as a volunteer. Members are committed to the cause and they come out with sustainable help (in various forms) for the initiatives we undertake. In case you want to help us and work with us for a long time, it will be better if you become a member of the advisory board of AMRITA-Seattle.