AIFBAYP proudly presents our 3rd Annual Gala on Saturday, June 2nd 2012 Come join us at Anonymous: A Masquerade Ball This year AIFBAYP is throwing the annual gala on Saturday, June 2nd 2012 from 9:30 pm to 1:30 am at the contemporary and elegant Terra Gallery in the SOMA district of San Francisco. Join us for a night of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction and a full open bar....
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AIFBAYP proudly presents our 3rd Annual Gala on Saturday, June 2nd 2012 Come join us at Anonymous: A Masquerade Ball This year AIFBAYP is throwing the annual gala on Saturday, June 2nd 2012 from 9:30 pm to 1:30 am at the contemporary and elegant Terra Gallery in the SOMA district of San Francisco. Join us for a night of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction and a full open bar. Music will be provided by DJ Tanveer. Please dress to impress and also come adorned in your most elegant mask. We will also be selling a limited number of masks at the event itself. The first 100 tickets are on sale for a special price of only $80 ($75 for groups of 4+)! Buy your tickets early before prices go up. Tickets can also be purchased at the door, but the earlier you buy, the more money you save! Please note this this is a 21+ event. We look forward to seeing you on June 2nd at Anonymous: A Masquerade Ball! About AIF The American India Foundation (AIF) is the largest diaspora philanthropy organization focused on India and based out of the United States. Since inception, AIF has benefited more than 1.5 million people, by implementing programs through over 115 Indian non-governmental organizations. AIF works through strategic philanthropy, with its investment decisions guided by deep experience and innovative thinking. We identify system-changing solutions that benefit some of the most marginalized people in India and invest resources and knowledge to create opportunity and hope. We bring together a community of like-minded donors, who by pooling their resources, are creating an exponential impact. And we do all of this in an efficient, effective and transparent manner, keeping our administrative costs to a minimum and providing the highest value to all of our stakeholders.The AIF Bay Area Young Professionals (AIFBAYP) has raised over $45,000 in just two years for underprivileged youth in India. We’ve created a great deal of awareness for various causes and helped bring the Bay Area South Asian community together. We’ve thrown dozens of sold-out events year around and we've only just begun... About LAMP The Learning and Migration Program (LAMP) is AIF’s education initiative direct towards children in India of seasonal distressed migration. The program provides quality education inputs through tutorial classes to bring children to age-appropriate learning levels in rural, urban and migration site schools. Additionally, LAMP provides hostel accommodation and mentoring the children in rural settings.To date, LAMP has benefitted 237,504 children in 187 villages and 200 slums in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Orissa, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Bihar, as well as in Delhi NCR. The program cur- rently works with four partners: Nidan, Loka Drushti (LD), Cohesion Foundation Trust (CFT) and Vikas Sahyog Prat- ishthan (VSP). Within the next two years, the program plans to benefit 44,700 additional children. Learn more about us at
http://www.aif.org. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to reach us at aifbayp@gmail.com. A special thanks to our sponsors: