Lha Charitable Trust is an award-winning, grassroots, and registered 12AA & 80G non-profit organization and one of the largest Tibetan social work institutes based in Dharamshala, India.

We aim to provide vital resources for Tibetan refugees, the local Indian population, and people from the Himalayan regions. Since its inception in 1997, Lha has continuously provided vital resources to people in need. Lha's financial accounts are audited annually by a government-approved chartered accountant and tax return certificates are issued by the income tax department of the Government of India.

Our Vision
To generate an atmosphere of harmony and co-operation within the community by meeting the needs of the impoverished and underprivileged.

Our Mission
•To provide a wide range of social services to Tibetan refugees, local Indians and people from the Himalayan region.
•To provide Tibetan refugees with health care and educational services, as well as the skills and assistance needed to build a new life in exile.
•To facilitate meaningful mutual learning and cultural exchange experiences among Tibetans, volunteers and students who visit from other countries.
•To increase awareness of the Tibetan refugee situation and preserve the endangered culture of Tibet