# Aravindh Initiative > Building a compassionate community, one action at a time. Aravindh Initiative is a nonprofit foundation based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Founded by Aravindh Ravichandran, we empower communities through blood donation (Red Impact) and animal welfare (Orange Impact). Website: https://aravindh.org Email: hlo@aravindh.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aravindh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aravindhinitiative/ ## Red Impact (Blood Donation) URL: https://aravindh.org/red-impact Community blood drives, mobile donation units, hospital partnerships, and a registered donor network. Over 500 units collected, 1500+ lives touched, 50+ drives organized, 200+ active donors. One unit of donated blood saves up to three lives. ## Orange Impact (Animal Welfare) URL: https://aravindh.org/orange-impact Pet food drives, rescue operations, veterinary partnerships, and adoption facilitation. Over 100 animals rescued, 50+ adoptions, 30+ food drives, 75+ volunteers. We rescue injured and abandoned animals and find them permanent homes. ## Chairperson Aravindh Ravichandran URL: https://aravindh.org/chairperson-message ## Pages Contact: https://aravindh.org/contact Donate: https://aravindh.org/donate Privacy: https://aravindh.org/privacy Terms: https://aravindh.org/terms ## Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ## Donations Tax deductible under applicable Indian tax laws.