Founded in 2017, the Lending Hands Foundation (LHF) is a Section 8 nonprofit driving measurable impact in solid waste management. We combine on-the-ground behaviour change, decentralized processing models, and deep community engagement to reduce waste at the source – creating cleaner neighbourhoods, stronger circular-economy linkages, and lasting systems change.
Communities | ULBs | Gram Panchayats | CSR Partners | Schools | RWAs
Promoting source segregation of waste through holistic behaviour change campaigns and targeted behavioural nudges.


A future where no community has to live beside unmanaged waste, polluted surroundings, or unsafe environmental conditions.
Enabling communities to take shared responsibility for waste management systems to improve segregation, reduce landfill dependency, and create cleaner, healthier, and more livable communities.
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Numbers That Motivate Us
Every number represents a person, a contribution, and a step towards meaningful social change.
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Intensifying the social impact since 2017 across different
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Miquel Moscoso
International Business Development Manager - SCRUFFOutstanding Campaign!
We had a great working experience working with Lending Hands Foundation. Via International communication and under my pressure, their team was able to design and execute an outstanding campaign aiming to break stereotypes of the LGBTQ+ community in India.

Harsh Kothari
Founder - Har Hath Kalam India AssociationEmpowering NGOs!
Lending Hands Foundation through their volunteering platform, empowered us by providing an appropriate human resource and platform to bring out the best in society. They helped us in developing the outreach strategy for youth in Paala, Punjab.

Vithika Yadav
Country Head - Love Matters IndiaSeamless Execution!
It was a great experience for us to work with Lending Hands Foundation for the Valentine's Day Raahgiri event in Delhi. Great young committed team who executed the event seamlessly together with the Love Maers India team. It was an absolute pleasure to have partnered with LHF.

