Christian Development and Research Charitable Trust (CDRC Trust)
Christian Development and Research Charitable Trust (REG.NO: 86/2023) is a registered non-profit organization based in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, committed to community development, educational empowerment, and social research initiatives.
Rooted in compassion and inspired by faith-driven service, the Trust works to uplift marginalized communities and create sustainable social change.
Dr. K. Kalanithiyammal
Founder
Dr. K. Angel Kavitha,
M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D., PDF
Managing Director
K. Rethinakumar
MCA., M.Ed.
Treasurer
Mr. B. Amaladoss
MSc., MPhil.
Governing Body Chairman
Dr. I. Soosai
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Academic Council Chairperson
I. Britto
Advocate - M.Com., M.Ed., BL.
Finance Committee Chairperson
Our Foundation & Purpose
Christian Development and Research Charitable Trust was established with a strong vision to serve society through organized charitable activities, academic research, and community-based welfare programs.
The Trust recognizes that poverty, lack of education, and social inequality remain major challenges in rural and semi-urban Tamil Nadu. Through structured programs and collaborative partnerships, CDRC Trust strives to:
Promote equal access to education
Encourage research-based social development
Provide assistance to economically weaker sections
Support women, children, elderly, and marginalized groups
Foster ethical leadership and community participation
Our foundation is built on transparency, accountability, and a deep commitment to public service.
Our Mission
Christian Development and Research Charitable Trust was established with a strong vision to serve society through organized charitable activities, academic research, and community-based welfare programs.
The Trust recognizes that poverty, lack of education, and social inequality remain major challenges in rural and semi-urban Tamil Nadu. Through structured programs and collaborative partnerships, CDRC Trust strives to:
Promote equal access to education
Encourage research-based social development
Provide assistance to economically weaker sections
Support women, children, elderly, and marginalized groups
Foster ethical leadership and community participation
Our foundation is built on transparency, accountability, and a deep commitment to public service.
Our Vision
To create a society where:
Every individual has access to education and opportunities
The poor and voiceless are heard and supported
Communities grow through knowledge, unity, and compassion
Development is inclusive and sustainable
Our Core Activities
1️⃣ Educational Development
We believe education is the strongest tool for transformation. The Trust supports students through academic mentoring, awareness programs, and guidance initiatives.
2️⃣ Social Research & Community Studies
Research plays a vital role in identifying real community needs. Through structured research activities, we work toward evidence-based development solutions.
3️⃣ Public Welfare Programs
We actively engage in public service activities that focus on improving quality of life, especially for rural and economically disadvantaged communities.
4️⃣ Women & Child Support
Empowering women and supporting children’s education are central to our initiatives. We encourage skill development and awareness programs for self-reliance.
5️⃣ Financial & Humanitarian Assistance
The Trust provides support to deserving individuals and families facing hardship.
Always in public service…
Transparency & Tax Benefits for Donors
Christian Development and Research Charitable Trust is eligible for Income Tax Exemption under 80G and 12A, allowing donors to claim tax benefits on eligible contributions
We maintain proper financial accountability and ensure that donations are utilized effectively for charitable purposes.
Our Location & Contact
5/187, Sindalagundu Post,
Thamaraikulam,
Dindigul – 624002,
Tamil Nadu, India
📞 Contact: 9750644057
📧 Email: cdrctrust@gmail.com
Join Our Mission
We believe that real transformation happens when compassionate individuals come together.
Whether you are a donor, volunteer, academician, or social activist, your support can make a meaningful difference.
Together, let us give a voice to the voiceless and build a brighter future for our communities.