Leadership & Institutional Governance
Dedicated statutory trustees, program directors, and grassroots coordinators stewarding mission fidelity and operational transparency.
Board of Trustees & Fiduciary Governance
Waste Pickers Welfare Foundation operates under the governance of its registered Trust Deed (Regd. No. 2024/23/IV/582). All trustees serve in an honorary fiduciary capacity, convening periodic resolution meetings at the registered office at House No. B-12/A, Gali No. 2, East Nathu Colony, Mandoli Road, Shahdara, Delhi - 110093. Books of accounts are independently audited annually by qualified Chartered Accountants in strict compliance with Section 12AB and 80G of the Income Tax Act.
Board of Trustees & Settlors
Governing trustees responsible for legal, financial, and strategic stewardship of the foundation.
Late Shri Bali Charan
Founder & Eternal GuideGrassroots Founder (1965 – 2021)Foundational philosophy, community ethos, and child education vision.
Pioneered grassroots mobilization of informal waste pickers in East Delhi in 2008. Dedicated his life to education, health, and human dignity for marginalized urban bastis.
Smt. Sumitra Devi
Founder / Settlor & Chairperson15+ Years Grassroots LeadershipTrust institutional governance, women's welfare policy, and community representation.
Steering the foundation's institutional direction with a relentless commitment to empowering waste-worker women and protecting vulnerable children.
Shri Virendra Kumar
Managing Trustee, Program Director & CSR Lead12+ Years Field Operations & Non-Profit ManagementDay-to-day operations, statutory portal compliances, CSR institutional partnerships, and field implementation.
Oversees all on-ground operations across Delhi NCR and Uttar Pradesh, liaising with government agencies (NITI Aayog, MCA, Income Tax, DUDA) and corporate CSR partners.
Smt. Laxmi Kumari
Trustee & Adolescent Health Lead10+ Years Community HealthAarogyam healthcare camps, menstrual hygiene distribution, and adolescent girls' counseling.
Leads women's community health initiatives and coordinates with medical volunteers to bring preventive healthcare directly into urban bastis.
Shri Manoj Kumar
Trustee & Field Operations Coordinator10+ Years Field LogisticsMaterial recovery collection hubs, field volunteer deployment, and community surveys.
Coordinates grassroots logistics across collection centers, ensuring smooth daily operations of learning centers and waste segregation workflows.
Smt. Kohinoor Bibi
Trustee & Community SHG Liaison8+ Years Grassroots MobilizationWaste-picker women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) liaison and basti community meetings.
Serves as the vital community bridge uniting waste-worker households, resolving grievances, and fostering micro-savings discipline among women.
Program Directors & Statutory Advisory Council
Professional educators, technology instructors, and compliance advisors executing ground programs.
Smt. Neha Verma
Education Programme & Bridge School Lead
Foundational literacy curriculum, teacher training, and government school mainstreaming documentation.
Designs joyful, non-formal learning modules and manages child enrollment drives into formal government schools.
Shri Rohit Kumar
Digital Learning & IT Lab Instructor
Computer lab hardware maintenance, typing curriculum, and basic software skills instruction for youth.
Trains first-generation learners in computer fundamentals, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet literacy.
Shri Rajesh Gupta, FCA
Accounts & Statutory Compliance Advisor
Financial audits, Form 10B compliance, ITR filings, and CSR expenditure reporting.
Ensures highest standards of financial transparency, rigorous book-keeping, and zero compliance lapse across all statutory portals.
Official Governing Body Resolutions & Trust Deed
Certified copies of board resolutions, settlor minutes, and trustee appointment records are accessible in our compliance archive.