Question 1

What is the Sevastack NGO Connect?

Accepted Answer

NGO Connect by Sevastack is India's unified network where NGOs post needs (in-kind goods, pro-bono services, volunteer skills) and donors — individuals, CSR teams, foundations, and other NGOs — respond with offers. It also enables NGO-to-NGO collaboration: one NGO's surplus becomes another NGO's resource.

Question 2

How can donors give to Indian NGOs through NGO Connect?

Accepted Answer

Browse the public feed at sevastack.in/marketplace, filter by city, category, or urgency, and claim a need directly. Donors can contribute physical goods (laptops, books, food, medical supplies), services (legal, accounting, design, translation), or volunteer hours. Every listed NGO is verified with 80G, 12A, and registration details.

Question 3

Can NGOs partner with other NGOs on Sevastack?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NGO-to-NGO collaboration is a first-class use case. Post surplus resources, request shared logistics, co-deliver disaster relief, or exchange expertise. Sevastack attributes both NGOs on every claim for transparent impact reporting.

Question 4

Is Sevastack NGO Connect free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Posting needs, posting offers, browsing, and claiming are all free for both NGOs and donors. Sevastack charges 0% platform fee. NGOs can post unlimited needs even on the free plan.

Question 5

How are NGO needs verified on NGO Connect?

Accepted Answer

Every NGO on Sevastack completes onboarding with PAN, 80G URN, 12A registration, and FCRA details where applicable. Verified NGOs display a badge on their posts. Donors can review the NGO's directory profile, audit reports, and past projects before claiming a need.

Question 6

What kinds of in-kind donations can I offer on NGO Connect?

Accepted Answer

Anything an NGO needs: refurbished laptops, school supplies, books, clothing, food grains, medical equipment, furniture, office space, printing, legal or accounting services, translation, design, web development, mentorship hours, and volunteer time.

Question 7

Can corporates use NGO Connect for CSR in-kind giving?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Corporate CSR teams can browse verified NGO needs, offer surplus assets or employee skill-based volunteering, and generate utilization certificates for CSR reporting. Every claim is tracked end-to-end with proof of delivery.

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