How is your money spent?
Your money ultimately is for the children. Every donation is diligently spent for the food that is served directly or indirectly. On an average, 92% of the total funds is used towards meeting the programme cost and 8% towards the programme management cost. The organisation upholds maximum transparency in funds utilisation.
Cost Per Meal Calculation:
|
Cost Elements |
Cost per Meal |
|---|---|
|
PROGRAM COSTS |
15.57 |
|
Cost of materials & utilities, distribution costs and factory overheads including manpower, Repairs, depreciation and other factory running expenses |
|
|
Administrative Overheads |
0.58 |
|
Cost of activities relating to General Management and Administration |
|
|
Outreach Cost |
0.85 |
|
Cost of publicity, communication, Donor Reporting, Advocacy and travel related |
|
|
Gross Cost per Meal in Rs. |
17.00 |
|
Less: Subsidy from Government per meal |
8.56 |
|
Less: Interest and other income |
1.88 |
|
Cost to be absorbed by TAPF per meal through donations |
6.56 |
|
National Average of school working days in an academic year |
232.00 |
|
Cost to run the MDM program for 1 child per year in Rs. |
1,521.92 |
|
Rounded off to |
1,500.00 |
Note: Revised as on 23rd Dec 2021
Analysis of the total revenue expenditure for the year 2017-18:
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