Over the past 34 years - BCPT has been supporting local communities for lasting change
The Bombay Community Public Trust (BCPT) is a non-profit organization that fosters collaboration and promotes philanthropy to strengthen communities across Mumbai.
BCPT offers donors and citizens diverse ways to engage, ensuring their donations and contributions have a meaningful impact on causes they care about.
Through direct intervention programs, BCPT provides capacity building & support for non-profits, helping them amplify their success. We also spearhead initiatives for citizens, raising awareness and nurturing the spirit of philanthropy.
NGOs benefitted
Meaningful grants
Beneficiaries supported
Our Inspiration
Ms. Harsha Parekh
Ms. Harsha Parekh (01.08.1943 – 17.03.2025) served as the Chair of the Bombay Community Public Trust (BCPT) from 1996, taking on the role to honor the vision of her uncle, the Late H.T. Parekh. Her strategic approach to grant-making supported initiatives that made a lasting difference, uplifting communities and driving meaningful change. With quiet strength and thoughtful leadership, Harshaben helped shape BCPT’s mission and identity. Harshaben leaves behind a legacy of compassion, purpose, and integrity—one that continues to inspire and guide our work every day.
Our fingerprints on the lives we touch never fade.
Causes we have impacted
Investing in Potential
Cause:
Youth, Education
Beneficiaries:
400+ students to date
Raised:
Ability in Action
Cause:
Youth, Disabled
Beneficiaries:
8 disabled microentrepreneurs
Raised:
From Waste to Worth
Cause:
Children
Beneficiaries:
8,697 students
Raised:
Top the Class, Earn Your Path
Cause:
Children, Education
Beneficiaries:
Rajni Patel Smruti Award
Raised:
A Major Legacy of Care
Cause:
Health, Medical
Beneficiaries:
20+ patients each year
Raised:
Scholarships to Honor Vision
Cause:
Children, Education
Beneficiaries:
36-40 students each year
Raised:
Powering Legal Trailblazers
Cause:
Youth, Education
Beneficiaries:
2-5 students each year
Raised:
From Silence to Self-expression
Cause:
Children, Education, Disability
Beneficiaries:
84 children
Raised:
Every Child Deserves to Learn
Cause:
Children, Education
Beneficiaries:
22 girls and boys
Raised:
From Streets to Stability
Cause:
Children, Education
Beneficiaries:
50 street children
Raised:
Healing Minds, Changing Lives
Cause:
Mental Health
Beneficiaries:
62 patients
Raised:
Cancer Care. Honouring Age
Cause:
Health, Elderly
Beneficiaries:
2234 senior citizens
Raised:
Solar Light. Local Bright
Cause:
Community Development
Beneficiaries:
50 homes
Raised:
A World of Million Possibilities
Cause:
Youth, Special Needs
Beneficiaries:
150 young adults
Raised:
Kennels of Compassion, Homes of Hope
Cause:
Animals
Beneficiaries:
All our strays
Raised:
Caring for the Whole Elder
Mind, Heart, and Home
Cause:
Elderly
Beneficiaries:
56 senior citizens
Raised:
Tribute in Every Brushstroke
Cause:
Children, Education, Art
Beneficiaries:
2581 children
Raised:
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