Thiruvananthapuram-based Volunteer for India promotes volunteerism across India through structured programs.

Volunteer for India is a non-profit organization registered under the Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955 as the Society for Promotion of Volunteerism. Co-founded by Gautham Ravindran and Ramalingam Natarajan, the organization operates from Thiruvananthapuram with a vision of establishing volunteerism as a national value. Its mission is to enable every Indian to volunteer for social betterment by uplifting underprivileged populations and addressing pertinent social issues through structured volunteering programs. The organization collaborates with non-profits across India and maintains a volunteer network spanning over 24 states. Key initiatives include the Volship program, which engages volunteers in community development projects such as menstrual hygiene management, child sexual abuse awareness, teaching anganwadi children, and environmental campaigns like Earth Day events. The group also organizes Koottam, described as a volunteering carnival, in Thiruvananthapuram. Volunteers from diverse locations including Guwahati, Srinagar, Chandigarh, Raipur, Chennai, Hyderabad, Sasaram, Mumbai, and Kochi have participated in programs that focus on skill development, leadership growth, and direct community engagement. The organization emphasizes collaborative teamwork and aims to transform volunteers personally while contributing to community development across the country.