India Development and Relief Fund

IDRF

An RSS-linked fundraising organization that collects money from American donors and distributes it to a range of Sangh-affiliated service provision organizations.

Strength of Linkage

Conclusive (1)

Active

Yes

Date of Founding

1989

Legal Status

Tax-Exempt Non-Profit Organization (International)

Region

USA

Address

5821 Mossrock Drive, North Bethesda, Maryland, 20852-3238, United States

Macro Function

International

Founders

Bhishma Agnihotri

Jatinder Kumar

Ram Gehani

Vinod Prakash

Sarla Prakash

Founder RSS Affiliated

Yes

Sangh Linkage Criteria
0.5

Has co-hosted events with known Sangh affiliates

0.5

Affiliation attested to by Sangh publications (online or print)

0.5

Has been staffed by RSS officials

0.5

Has shared officials with Sangh appendages

0.25

Has sent money to Sangh organisations

0.25

Has been praised in a Sangh media mouthpiece

0.25

Possesses dense family ties with a Sangh organisation

0.25

Links to Sangh organisations in organisation’s online material