Our Trustees

The leadership team guiding Samartha Trust with vision, compassion, and commitment to empower specially-abled and underprivileged children.

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Ms.Gopamma C S

Managing Trustee

Ms. Gopamma C S is a trained special educator with extensive experience in teaching and supporting specially-abled and underprivileged children. She has dedicated many years to inclusive education and has conducted several social awareness programmes in schools and teacher-training institutions. As the Managing Trustee of Samartha Trust, she plays a key role in designing and implementing educational and rehabilitation programs for children with disabilities. Her leadership focuses on creating opportunities that enable every child to learn, grow, and lead a dignified life.
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Deepa A

Member Trustee

Deepa A holds a Master's degree in Social Work with a specialization in Community Development and has over 16 years of experience in psychology and social development. She is a skilled trainer who works with adolescents and parents on life skills, personal development, and child protection awareness. She has also worked extensively in areas such as de-addiction, community support programs, and rehabilitation initiatives. Her dedication to empowering vulnerable children and strengthening communities makes her an invaluable member of the Samartha Trust board.
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Mr. Lakshmikantha

Member Trustee

Mr. Lakshmikantha is a professional dance teacher and choreographer with extensive experience working with children across various educational institutions. He has collaborated with several leading organizations including IBM, Dell, HP, Subex, Tesco, and Accenture, conducting cultural programs and community engagement initiatives. His association with Samartha Trust began as a volunteer in 2023, where he actively supported campaigns and events. Today, he plays an important role in organizing outreach programs, donation drives, and community events that benefit children supported by the trust.
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Mr. Sardar B

Co-Founder

Mr. Sardar B is the co-founder of Samartha Trust and has been actively involved in social development initiatives for many years. He has worked closely with children with disabilities and understands the challenges faced by underserved communities. He contributes to the strategic planning and expansion of programs at Samartha Trust, ensuring that initiatives are designed to create long-term positive impact in the lives of children with special needs. His vision continues to guide the trust in delivering compassionate care, education, and opportunities for a better future.

“At Samartha Trust, we believe every child has the ability to shine when given the right support, care, and opportunity.”

-Leadership Team, Samartha Trust

Governance & Transparency

Samartha Trust is governed by a dedicated board of trustees who ensure transparency, accountability, and responsible use of donations. Our leadership team works together to strengthen programs that support specially-abled and underprivileged children through education, care, and community development initiatives.

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Samartha Trust provides safe residential care, education and holistic support for orphaned and specially-abled children, helping them build a stable and independent future.

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